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• SteveJessup SIMPLE instructions to REMOVE Windows Desktop Search

  I have written to MS without receiving a simple, non-MIS/IT description of how to remove this horribly intrusive add-on, that installed itself DESPITE clicking on DO NOT INSTALL. So (and without getting into the politics of who is behind this), all I want is the easy way to remove this program. I have gone into Add/Remove Programs and YES, clicked on Show Updates, but there is NOTHING clearly identified as Windows Desktop Search. ALSO, ...Show All

• Plasmatic How Can I execute the desire form first when I have two forms in one namespace

  Hello, How Can I execute the desire form first when I have two forms in one namespace In detail is it possible to set the form execution order in the same namespace if Yes how Pomi in your main method, Application.Run(new Form1()); In your Form1 under some event, invoke Form2. Namespace should not have any effect. A form is a class, and you cannot have two classes with the same name in one namespace. Just i ...Show All

• Scott Snyder Registry

  I was wondering if its possible to benchmark the registry Like total time to read each registry hive. If its possible any hints on where I can find out more information on how to implement this Check out the System.Diagnostics namespace, e.g,. PerformanceCounter class. ...Show All

• Etienne2005 'MyClass' already contains a definition for 'Item'

  Hi, I created a class 'MyClass' with a nested class named 'Item'. So far so good. Next I implemented the class indexer of MyClass: 'Item this[int row, int col]' and the compiler complains that 'MyClass' already contains a definition for 'Item'. Am I trying to do something strictly forbidden or is there a way to avoid this error (except, of course, by renaming my 'Item' class to something else or not implementing the indexer) Chris. ...Show All

• Haydee I convert help

  I have a dll with a method that reads from a pdf file. It needs a byte array parameter. I read from another pdf and i get a string (or a char array). Now i want to convert from string to byte array. I tried Encoding.UTF7/8/ASCII/Unicode.getBytes(string) but they don't work properly (\n\r not converted) I also tried to convert char by char in byte but i have also a perthousand ( %o ) that creates problem Help! Thx A char ...Show All

• someoneontheinternet A C# Program Failed to initialize on friends computer, please help

  Hello all, I know this maybe a stupid newbie question, but I need help with it all the same, so please bare with me. I'm a graduate student in psychology who has a BS in computer science. I am currently writing a program in C# that I need to be able to give to other researchers to use. I wrote a beginning sample and when I sent the release .exe off to a colleague to check it out an error appeared when he clicked on it that said the program faile ...Show All

• xycos using ExecCommand to copy in MSHTML

  I am working on an editor using mshtml. I just cannot get cut / copy / paste to work with ExecCommand. All other command identifiers seem to be working well. Here is my code: public partial class Form1 : Form { private static HtmlDocument htmldoc; private bool fireonce = false; // fire previewkeydown only once public Form1( ) { InitializeComponent( ); } private void Form1_Load(object sender, E ...Show All

• WarrenB Non file based configuration settings

  Is there any way to use the .Net configuration framework to read/write configuration values from a database or other non-file based resource I though the original Configuration Application Block allowed you to specify providers. Maybe I was mistaken about this. If you are referring to the Enterprise Library, then yes I believe it does allow you to specify providers.  Version 2.0 of EntLib for .net 2.0 has not been re ...Show All

• DevEx Support Problems connecting to application over network

  Hello, I have an application that I have developed via C# Express that uses a SQL Server backend and I have successfully installed it on a Windows 2003 server using ClickOnce deployment. My first question is this. What do I need to do in order to launch this installed application from a client machine Currently if I try to create a shortcut to the installed application on the client, the application will not launch. But it runs fine on the ...Show All

• mdorison ReportViewer Caching?

  I've created a multiview with two views. The first view has two date parameter fields and a submit button. When the dates are populated and the button pressed, the ObjectDatasource gets the data from a stored procedure and populates the reportviewer in the second view. After this first execution, the report keeps displaying the same data whatever dates I put in as parameters. The code to get the data from the object data source is not bein ...Show All

• Otto Martinez How to change the color of a substring?

  for example: string newStr = "The color is red"; label1.Text = newStr; output: The color is red hi, no you cant, if you want to you have to override onpaint event handler for the treenode and to draw it yourself you can learn more about drawing in this link http://www.bobpowell.net/ hope this helps can't i set i.ForeColor = Color.Red so that the output would be node no 3 A label won't d ...Show All

• Leddo C# generic

  Hi, Can somebody tell me a good reference material to learn generic A simple clear article can be found here . I would recommend Juval Lowy's series on MSDN: Generics FAQ: Fundamentals Generics FAQ: Best Practices Generics FAQ: Tool Support Generics FAQ: .NET Framework Reposted from my blog post entitled Generics FAQ: Fundamentals Generics FAQ: Best Practices ...Show All

• Phil Brammer DataGrid RowSelection

  Ok. I've asked this question before, but with a DataGridView. I would like to know how to put the selected row inside a textbox once it is selected. Hi, bind the column from the underling dataset you want to apear in the texbox to the textbox. If you bound your datagrid and your textbox to the same dataset the value in the textox will update with no code. ...Show All

• Pete Lux can someone convert this snipet of VB to c#?? Just Some Simple one (basics)

  Hi This shouldn`t be difficult .. but i dont know VB But what does this means... He declare a function named with "Afunction" and then in the body of that fucntion he says.. Afunction= ..... LoL , how does he do that or what does that mean in c# can a name of a function take some value Please tell it what does this means in c# hi, looool i don't know what do you talk about , i guess it w ...Show All

• benpleysier Business Object Sorting

  I have some custom business objects and need to implement some sorting logic. The sort requirement that I have requires the ability to sort on multiple columns as well. I am sure I am not the first that needs to do this, but so far I have not been able to find anything on the web that doesn't rely on a DB to do the sorting. That is not an option for me, so I need to implement this my self. Thanks for any help Kevin ...Show All