Hello is it possible to have 2 different dates with different color and format in Monthcalendar? If so,how Please suggest Thanks n Regards Samik....more >>

Hi: I would like to know exactly what the difference is between an event and a multi-cast delegate. From the little understanding I have, they appear from the outside to be the same. Is this true? If not, how do they differ? Thanks in advance for any and all replies Steve...more >>

Hi ! i need some help and advice i am using asp.net to make a email application it is complete but just one thing , i want to create a pop account at the mail server from my scripts is that possilbe??? by soap or some thing else ? Please let me know and if it is possilbe can you dire...more >>

I've been seeing syntax like: [String].Empty in VB.net code and can not find any explaination for the brackets [] ...more >>

Dim EP As System.Net.IPEndPoint = New System.Net.IPEndPoint(mIP, mPort) Dim S As Socket = New Socket(EP.AddressFamily, SocketType.Dgram, ProtocolType.Udp) S.SetSocketOption(Sockets.SocketOptionLevel.Socket, Sockets.SocketOptionName.SendTimeout, Me.mTimeOUT) ....... it crashes with Ex...more >>

Hi I am building a .NET Windows application using C#. In my application I am referring to shared library which updates very often(only revision change). Now I want my executable to load latest version of the shared library available in GAC In short, If I have a shared assembly with version 1.0...more >>

Hi, Windows XP Home SP1, all patches and updates applied. I am the only user of this PC, so there is only one User Account set up (me). Today, I installed .NET Framework 1.1 because a small utility program I wanted to use requires it. Now, when I boot my PC, I get the blue logon screen ...more >>

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Is there any way to tell .NET to "Wake up" the GC when available memory reaches a set threshold? Regards, Rob. ...more >>

I am using the MailMessage class and am dynamically building the message body field. I know I am using String and not String builder but I don't want to worry about that now. The problem is after I build my message (which contains CR\LFs -- blank lines), the message received by the user ha...more >>

Hello, I'm trying to figure out a "best practice" way to tackle the business layer design in a better way than I do now. My options for the business logic layer are (AFAIK) as following: 1. Create a custom business entity object for interaction with each, some or all of the DAL objects. 2....more >>

Hi, Does anyone know why one of the Windows Server 2003 would not have System.xml.dll in the installation directory (C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322)? Is there a way to get it back or fix it? It looks like Framework is a part of the Operating System so what do I do? Reinstall O...more >>

In explorer you can change the view setting to thumbnails, and you get thumbnails even from movies. I want to do the same from a dotnet project. I want to create 'on the fly' thumbnails from some mpg movies, but I don't know if that's possible with th dotnet framework. Who can help me with thi...more >>

Hello The app runs from inside VS.NET. After installing it produces The thread 'Win32 Thread' (0x774) has exited with code 0 (0x0) An unhandled exception of type 'System.TypeInitializationException' occurred in Unknown Module Additional information: The type initializer for "Vb3rdparty.RO...more >>

Hi, I have an XML Document. I tried to create a wrapper class to expose an IList Interface to expose certain records in the XML Document as List, so that I can bind a datagrid to this. Binding seems to work, but how can I dynamically create an object that has all the properties that I want ...more >>

I am adding some of the .Net extensions to a Visual C++/MFC application that I have. I noticed that one of the System namespaces I wanted to use does not show in my intelesense. Is there a place I can look to see what are all the extensions that are available to me, or is the whole CLR available ...more >>

Hi I would like to know if it is possible to automate Microsoft Outlook Express with .net ...more >>

Hi guys I have a problem trying to format a TimeSpan value in a custom grid like I would format a DateTime (through a format string). It seems impossible, I always get the standard "hh:mm:ss" formatting insead of "hh:mm", for instance. Any ideas? Would appreciate your help Cheers Eugen...more >>

Having a weird issue with IIS / VS.Net When I try to start a new ASP.NET project I get the following error: === The default Web access mode for this project is set to file share, but the project folder at 'http://localhost/WebApplication1' cannot be opened with the path 'c:\inetpub\wwwroot\We...more >>

Hi, I remember from my c++ days that hard terminating a thread is a bad thing, as it can cause resource leaks since destructors and clean up code never gets a chance to get executed. I'm writing a multithreaded app in C# that has various threads running loops that poll sockets. I want to ...more >>

I have a unmanaged dll, I use the functions of it by declaring its functions as [DllImport(abc.dll)]. I want to embed this unmanaged dll to my application. But I don't know how can the application load it, and what kind of parameters is needed for DllImport? Thanks. -- My C++ and C# (Tradi...more >>

A chain letter is a "get rich quick" scheme that promises that your mail box will soon be stuffed full of cash if you decide to participate. You're told you can make thousands of dollars every month if you follow the detailed instructions in the letter. A typical chain letter includes names an...more >>

The subject says it all really, but to emphasise that I don't wan't to play WAVs (too big: MP3 or WMA would be better) and the sound file must be embedded. Also, I want to ensure that the executable is a stand-alone. (That is, it isn't accompanied by COM dlls, for example. This may sound a bit ma...more >>

In Visual Studio's help for GC.SuppressFinalize, it gives the following example: public void Dispose() { Dispose(true); // This object will be cleaned up by the Dispose method. // Therefore, you should call GC.SupressFinalize to // tak...more >>

Can anybody tell me how I can ensure only a single instance of an assembly is running on a given system at any given time? To give an example, say I have an assembly "H" that provides hardware abstraction and connects to a Comm port. Assebly H exposes two classes H.ClassA and H.ClassB. Diff...more >>

I'm trying to loop through each field in a class and print its value out. Using reflection I can build a list of the fields/methods/properties etc. and I can use InvokeMember() to create a new class in memory. But I can only do this by using the an object's Type and creating an empty instance of ...more >>

Hello, I'm stuck on a problem with the UdpClient.Receive method. I'm writing an app that listens on a multicast address for UDP packets sent from another machine. It uses the UdpClient.Receive method to block while listening for a packet. When a packet is received, it will return and allow me...more >>

Hi, We created a .net windows forms application which uses a .net dll and placed it on Apache(not using MONO, using Apache just to serve our .net application files) on Linux machine . We tried to access the URL which points to the application on the IE on a windows machine. Running the applica...more >>

Hi all! Where can I find a LZW compression source code for the .NET Framework? What about the performance of the algorithm? Thanks. Eduardo Pavinato Klein --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.592 / Virus Da...more >>

I have written a trace listener that has at least one worker thread to process an internal buffer. When Close is called explicitely in the tracelistener hosting application, everthing is fine and dandy. if i add the TraceListener from the system.diagnostics section of the config file, the Close me...more >>

Hi I'm trying to use the ITTAPI interface from my C# .NET Framework application, but can't seem to reference it. I add a reference to TERMMGRLib, and can see ITTerminal and others, but ITTAPI is not exposed. Both these interfaces are defined in tapi3.h, I would assume that they're both in tap...more >>

I see several articles on using javascript to set focus to a control. I need to conditionally set focus to any of several controls, depending on what just happened on the server side. What can I do on the server side to send a message to to the javascript so it can set an appropriate focus?...more >>

How can I show a dialog to the user to indicate the .net framework is not installed? thank you ...more >>

Hi all. Hope someone can push me in the right direction. I'm new to ASP.net and I am not sure how I would fix this. I've searched newsgroups, web sites and MSDN and haven't seen how to get around this. I created a master datagrid with a hypertext column. Clicking on any item in this colu...more >>

I'm considering using a Pocket PC to do some serial communications. I don't really know anything about this, but am curious about: - What do I need to do to run .NET on a Pocket PC (normal .NET redist or some compact version)? - What serial comm package will run on a Pocket PC using whatever ...more >>

Are there any known issues with .NET and McAfee? Currently I have a windows service written in .NET which uses Remoting. However I am seeing errors while its running on machines with McAfee installed. e.g. System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an obj...more >>

Does anyone know how I can use System.Management.Instrumentation to instrument a C# class which ha a) an enumeration property I want to expose as a WMI ValueMa b) subclasses from an existing CIM_ class in the \root\CIMV2 namespace thanks...more >>

Hi I have developed a Windows Service in VB.Ne When I try to start the Service it tells me that it cannot start as there may not be any work to do When I comment out below line of code in my OnStart event.... objEventLog.EnableRaisingEvents = Tru ....It starts fin I have the same issue when...more >>

I am writing windows application in vb.net and I have scenario where I have two listboxes side by side and I want to "copy" selected items in listbox on the left to the one on the right. Both listboxes bound to two different dataviews like this: vueToStudents.Table = dsStudents.Tables("Students"...more >>

Hi guys, How can i know which version of .NET Framework am i using in my server. Any command of any place can show me the correct information? I found that the componenet i create is run smoothly in .NET Framework 1.0, and not so smooth in version 1.1. So i suspect the new server has install ...more >>

[This followup was posted to microsoft.public.dotnet.framework and a copy was sent to the cited author.] I am getting a server error when I try to create a Web Project from Visual Studio 2003. The error I get is: The Web server reported the following error when attempting to create or o...more >>

Greetings Having a problem with a little flicker that is annoying. On the close of the form, would like to fade it out. I use a timer and decrease the opacity as it ticks. Here's the deal, with a small form with few controls, the flicker is not too bad and could be tolerable. Now, when you hav...more >>

I opened the .NET Framework Configuration 1.1 and created a policy manually to give my assembly Full Trust at the Computer level. I then was able to create a seperate MSI. I want to do this over and over for apps I distribute, but the thought of manually making a seperate MSI is not a good ...more >>

I know that you can use WMI to detect when new processes are created...and that you use the System.Management namespace. Is there any way to do this without going through the "overhead" of WMI? Can this be gotten by using the System.Diagnostics.Performance... classes? ...more >>

Hi I can't see the container controls displayed in VC at design time, unlike VB. Is there any way I can get it ? Thanks! ...more >>

AFAIK VS.Net 2002 does NOT support .net 1.1 framework and CANNOT use 1.1 based assembhlies in its exe's. Is this correct? -- Chad Z. Hower (a.k.a. Kudzu) - http://www.hower.org/Kudzu/ "Programming is an art form that fights back"...more >>

Hello, I have a Windows Server 2003 machine running IIS6.0. I recently xcopied over an ASP.NET application that was originally running on a Windows 2000 Server machine. The application works perfectly on the new server, however, when I run perfmon and try to look at the stats then everythin...more >>

Hi, I have an ASP.NET application which allow registered user to set-up notifications, saved into an SQL server database. I want to make a win service which periodically check this SQL server table, and send e-mail at the moment a notification is scheduled. Question: what is the best way to...more >>

The run-time is returning weird values when I do some floating point arithmetic. For example, in the VS .NET debugger, if I try to add 0.2 (local variable of type double) to 0.1 (local variable of type double) I get 0.300000000000000004 which messes up my other calculations. The Epsilon trick de...more >>

Let me prefix with, I've done many VB6 and ASP applications that read from/write to Excel and have never had a problem. I'm not a beginner at this... I have created my first .NET Windows application that reads from Excel 2000 and writes to a tab file. I am using the code below and when stepp...more >>