DEAR MICROSOFT: WOULD YOU PLEASE put up a web page showing the price list of EXPECTED COSTS for MOM & POP when choosing between MySql/PHP and .NET. FIRST: Show INITIAL COSTS for like a 5-10 page web site that can take a few orders... INCLUDE THE ISP charges..developer, software... *****...more >>

I need to be able to detect mouse movement even when it is not over my application. I can get the mouse cords using MousePosition but I am not sure if there is an event that hits my program when the mouse is not over my program. One idea i had was make a child form that was transparent and use ...more >>

Hallo, I am trying to assign a variable using reflection, Does anyone know how this is done? Any suggestions would be appriciated.. Nigel... This is what I have so far: Structure TestStruct Dim A As Integer Dim B As Double Dim C As Double End Structure Public Test...more >>

After I install .NET 2003 and framework, whatever I create a web project and run it, it always has error message are as follows: For example: open http://localhost/QuickStart/default.aspx Server Error in '/QuickStart' Application. Compilation Error Description: An error occurred during the c...more >>

I have a .H file with tonnes of #define constants and I want to access that from C# but I dont want to rewrite the header file as a class. Is there a way after including that in MC++ to get those values from C#? ...more >>

A user who developed some scripts to install .NET 1.1 using the Wise installation program mentioned to me that he always installed SP2 after installing .NET 1.1 - as he didn't think it included SP2. I thought that .NET 1.1 would include SP2. Who is correct? -- Thanks in advance, Les Caudle...more >>

Hello, I need a document that lists what files are installed and where they are installed. What permissions are needed ? What registry entries are made for the framework. What accounts or services are created? Thank you S. Sack ssack@birdseyefoods.com ...more >>

I'm attempting to load an arbitrary DLL in a .NET application. I want to check to determine if it's indeed a .NET assembly, but I want to do it without throwing a BadImageFormatException, as in the following: internal bool IsReallyAGenuineDotNetAssembly(string fileName){ try { Assembl...more >>

Hi, Somebody could tell me if exists a form of knowing, in time of execution, if: 1 - IDE of the visual studio it is open? 2 - The assembly was compiled way "debug"? Thank´s in advance, Marcelo Palladino ...more >>

Folks, I have a command-line app that I'd like to show stuff onto the Console. As a help to my users, I want to show the list of strings in "pages", e.g. I'd like to pause output after x strings, and wait for the user to either press "ENTER" to continue, or "ESC" to stop output. Can't seem ...more >>

I know this should be a simple thing, but I can't seem to have any luck finding documentation on it: How does one listen for when a thread starts/stops/suspends? System.Threading.Thread has no OnStart, etc. events, and it is sealed so I can't make my own. What I'm trying to do is have my app s...more >>

We are currently running an ASP.NET application on W2K/IIS .NET 1.0 and using Windows Authentication. After 5 minutes we would like the application to timeout and start prompting for the Network Password dialog box again. How is this possible? Thank you. ...more >>

Hi! I fell in a pit today while coding.. calling OverLoadedMethod (see below) with anything but literal 0 calls the object overload, but with 0 the enum overload is automagically called. No warnings, no errors. The Framework class System.Data.SqldClietn.SqlParameter behaves this way... ...more >>

Hey All! I have using the installation of .Net Framework 1.1 withing my install of my company software. I just want to know if there is a way to suppress the "Installation is completed" dialog box from .Net Framework 1.1 install. I tried to do a Silent install, but I want to keep the EULA...more >>

Do you have any idea of how I can find out if a file in a directory is being used by a user or application without trying to open/delete/... the file? (Just getting the file status) It would be highly appreciated if you reply me....more >>

Dear friends: Do you know how to change working time in MS Project by C#? I want to = create a MS project file from C# using Project Library 9.0. I got = MSProject.Application and MSProject.Project objects. Now I want to use = them to set non-working date/time, like set 25-Dec-03 as a non-wor...more >>

Hi, I recently discovered that it is possible to write a tracing utility that will figure out the currently executing method using StackFrame or StackTrace. These classes provide the MethodInfo instance that describes the currently executing method and of course that provides the parame...more >>

Is there any clean .NET way of sharing common data between multiple instances of a dll (C++.NET class library)? Sincerely, Young ...more >>

What is Visual Studio .NET 2003? Is it better than the original Visual Studio .NET? How? How do you get it? Email answer appreciated....more >>

How can I see what event caused a postback. For example if a user clicks a certain command button, I want to skip the logic in my page load event. Any help is appreciated. regards, Jim Meisterich...more >>

hi all, is there in VS.NET a function allow to restart the computer (similar at ExitWindowsEx API function)? regards ...more >>

i have to come up with the best solution for using files in a LAN. The problem is like this: In a client-server application is it more feasible to let the client(s) edit a file on the server or let the client(s) download the file first and then upload the file again to the server after its ...more >>

Hello, any body can help me? My problem is deal with the decimal value My table field is designed to store decimal value with Precision 20 and Scale 5 If 20.1 is a value stored in that table, The system display it as 20.10000 in aspx page I want the value display 20.1 This problem exi...more >>