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all groups > visual studio .net general > april 2007 > threads for april 8 - 14, 2007

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Sorting a datagrid
Posted by Jennifer at 4/14/2007 4:32:08 PM
I've got a datagridview control with 4 columns. I need to sort buy column1 - ascending, column 3 - descending, and column 2 - ascending. I've figured out how to use the custom sort method with the comparer, sorting all columns either ascending or descending, but I'm still not sure how to mix ...more >>


Setting up Help to Display C# only
Posted by Alex Maghen at 4/14/2007 8:50:01 AM
I keep setting the language to display on help pages to C# only, but that doesn't stick and every time I display help (VS 2005), I get all of the languages again. There must be some way to set the languages shown sort of "permanently," right? Alex...more >>

How do I get a CE app on an HP thin clint with Windows CE 5.0.
Posted by John Austin at 4/13/2007 4:24:00 PM
I have an HP 5500 Thin Clint running Windows CE 5.0. I want to write an app for it, so I created a Windows CE Device Application in VC .Net 2005 (just a form with a label at this point). I have copied the compiled app to the CE machine over the network but it wont run (cannot find 'app name' o...more >>

Embedded IE Browser Object Question
Posted by Alex Maghen at 4/13/2007 9:54:01 AM
Is ther any way to disable to navigation "click" sound when I am using an Embedded IE control in my Windows Forms application? It seems like a really strange "forced User Interface" feature, especially when it's in its component form. Ideas? Alex...more >>

vs.net database addon
Posted by dave at 4/13/2007 7:08:03 AM
I am using the new database edition add-on to visual studio 2005. I have been able to show the schema differences between two databases. My problem is that i am unable to change the sync operation. It is currently on 'update' and i would like to skip. Why can't i change that option on some o...more >>

Visual Studio.net Addin help
Posted by Hermit Dave at 4/13/2007 6:48:04 AM
Hi, I am in process of writing an addin for visual studio.net. I have a great deal of it working and for asthetics i would like to add some custom icons to ProjectItem(s) based on their status. I can get handle to user selected project item by using _DTE.SelectedItems.Item(1)).ProjectIt...more >>

Error when compiling
Posted by James at 4/12/2007 3:46:03 PM
I'm stuck with the following error when I try to run the project on a local machine. Does anyone know how to correct the reference? I've not idea why it is referencing 'Copy of...' I've changed the real application name to protect identity but have kept the consistency of the wording th...more >>

Problem with PDH.dll and VB 2005
Posted by wswenson at 4/12/2007 11:43:32 AM
I am having a problem with a dll call to PDH... 'dll call Declare Auto Function PdhGetCounterPathElements Lib "pdh.dll" Alias "PdhVbGetCounterPathElements" (ByVal PathString As String, ByVal MachineName As String, ByVal ObjectName As String, ByVal InstanceName As String, ByVal ParentInstance ...more >>



Create namespace when automatically generating classes of web pages/controls
Posted by Tokes at 4/11/2007 5:28:43 PM
Hi there, I'm using Visual Studio 2005 and I am working with a C# web project. In this project I have a few directories to organise my pages and controls. When I create a new control in a sub directory (e.g. Controls), and give it a name (e.g. MyUserControl), I find that in the generated .c...more >>

Confusing error whenever I try to Start
Posted by DrewB at 4/11/2007 1:26:01 PM
I installed a fresh copy of Windows XP Pro (SP2) on one of our computers, then IIS, and then the prereqs for Visual Studio 2003 .NET, then the program itself. However, I'm having a problem where whenever I try to build a project (even a new blank project) I get an error that says "Unable to st...more >>

Windows Messenger
Posted by Justin at 4/10/2007 4:28:00 PM
Hello Everyone: Is there anyone out there who knows how I might be able to call Windows Messenger on the server when a user completes an order entry form in an ASP.Net web application? I have SQL Server 2000, Windows Server 2003 and VisualStudio.Net 2005. I tried messing with the Messen...more >>

Rec'g false-positives from VS when using 'overrides' keyword
Posted by BrettVP at 4/10/2007 2:56:01 PM
I have a child-class that inherits from a base class that implements an Interface. The child class overrides a SUB from the base class that implements a sub from the interface. (The "MapAttributesForImport" is a sub in an interface that is implemented by the base class marked 'overridable'.)...more >>

Web.config
Posted by Robin Chatterjee at 4/10/2007 10:24:02 AM
Hello: Ive got a page name with an "@" in it present. Ex. Page1@sales.aspx Ive defined the below in the Web.Config file. Results.. it does not work.( Doesnt send me to the login page .. for authentication purposes.. Also when i invoke any page in the app.. it errors out ) I replaced the ...more >>

Debugger Hangs when Reading from Stream
Posted by Jules Winfield at 4/10/2007 8:24:29 AM
I've been experiencing a problem recently where the debugger hangs for up to ten seconds, even when executing very simple operations (i.e. adding two numbers). During the hang, a little popup appears in the toolbar saying that "Visual Studio is busy waiting for an operation to complete" and th...more >>

Bin problems after compilation
Posted by PatJ at 4/9/2007 11:26:01 PM
Hi, I hope someone is able to answer this query. Software used: Visual Studio .Net 2003 After each compilation that I've tried so far and uploaded the bin into server A, the program works fine. But in server B, there are some glitches (in different areas of the program) after each compi...more >>

Path to path denied
Posted by NO[at]SPAM BCBS at 4/9/2007 1:16:09 PM
In Visual Studio 2005: I'm Fustrated at the start - I create a New Web Site - Link to my SQL db everything is fine. Then all I do is change the back and fore color and get an Access to Path error - obviously I have access to the path or it would not have worked before I changed the color!! ...more >>

Working w/ Data on the WEB
Posted by NO[at]SPAM BCBS at 4/9/2007 11:58:05 AM
Using Visual Studio 2005 and .NetFrameWork 2.0 I created some web pages linked to an SQL database using Datalist to import the data. I know how to allow the user to edit the data when creating an application, using a button to execute, but what can I add to the web page to allow the user to...more >>

Unwanted DataSource in Report.rdlc
Posted by Ross Culver at 4/9/2007 11:42:13 AM
I dropped a field from a second datasource into a table on a rdlc report then decided I didn't want it after all. Now I can't figure out how to get rid of the reference to that datasource in the report and since I deleted the dataset (since I won't need it afterall), the report fails to gener...more >>

Problem opening aspx source/designer in Vista
Posted by Brad at 4/9/2007 11:30:40 AM
Using (testing) VS2005 with sp1 + Vista sp1. I have project to a Vista pc by copying a folder (directory) from a win2003 pc that contains a C# Web Application Project. If I open the project in Vista and attempt to open an aspx page in the source or designer I get the message "Th...more >>

VS2005 - network headers slow network operations to a crawl
Posted by davidpritchardmadrid NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 4/9/2007 7:40:10 AM
I have a weird problem with Visual Studio 2005. I have a sln containing a number of projects. All the code from these projects is on the local hard disk, but some shared header files are on the network. When I have the sln open, network operations, such as copying a few files from the network...more >>

Attempted to read or write protected memory (vb.Net 2005)
Posted by Komandur Kannan at 4/9/2007 6:32:01 AM
Hi I am using vb.Net 2005 framework 2.0. I am using vfpoledb.1 provider. When I excute the below code I get an exception. If I supress lstrsql = "set MULTILOCKS off" part of code its working fine Exception: "Attempted to read or write protected memory. This is often an indication ...more >>

vb.net transaction and connection error regd.
Posted by Komandur Kannan at 4/8/2007 11:40:01 PM
Hi, im using Vb.net 2005 with framework 2.0 and I use oracle oledb connection to connect to the Oracle database. (objCls.mfnOLEDBOpenConn(OleDbConn, gstrOledbDataSource, "") where gstrOledbDataSource is my connectionstring..) i need to get the clarification for the following things.. ...more >>


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