Gregory Gadow wrote:
> I am writing a service using VB.NET 2.0. One of the first steps is to
> retrieve some settings from the registry; I need the activation of the
> service to halt if these settings are not found.
>
> Looking at the generated code, it looks like I should do this
> initialization in the Sub Main of the service, with a conditional call
> to System.ServiceProcess.ServiceBase.Run. I assume that means I should
> move all of my other initialization code like setting up the EventLog
> reference, to the same location? I'm still kind of new to .NET
> programming, so I'm wondering if there are any caveats to mucking with
> generated code that Microsoft keeps hidden.
> --
> Gregory Gadow
>