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• BostonZZZ Datatype

  Hi guys I am having .net v1.1 and oracle9i the following is my VB.net program   the connection string to oracle using MS oledb provider is   dim strSQL = "Select * FROM EMP" dim strCon as string = "Provider=msdaora.1;uid=scott;password=tiger"   dim oraADP as oledb.oledbDataAdapter dim oraDS as new DataSet   the following code is assigned to a Button - Click event   ...Show All

• senfo Appending lines to a text file

  Hi I got a program wich stores some values and every time it saves it ads another line in a txt file but I want that when there are 3 lines in it.   so how do I make that the next time you save it saves on the next line and when there are 3 lines it exports al the lines to a new file, but when i exports again it adds them to the previous 3 FOR VB2005 / Express Its as simple as Const FI ...Show All

• Ahmed Sajwani custom windows forms..

  hii ppl.. i want to know how to create windows forms other then rectangular form (default) i have done that using transparency key property but that is seen properly only when moniter color depth is less then 24 bit..which is useless.. otherwise it's seen as rectangular form even on enabling tranparency key property.. i want to know how to create form like the one in apps like winamp etc.. hi ppl.. thanks for being so helpful.. ...Show All

• Daniel2005 Error after instaling visual studio 2005 beta 2

  Hi ater i instal the new beta 2, i get the following error 1. visual studio common IDE package has failed to load properly 2. qualitytools.testcasemanagment.qualitytoolspackage, also failed. any idea how to corect this daniel You could be experiencing a known bug. This can occur if the Team Foundation Client is not selected within the Setup features, simply modify the existing installation and re-check Team Foundation Client. ...Show All

• Kyralessa Change "plusminus" icon in treeview control

  I everyone... i need to know if is possible to change the "plusminus" icon in a treeview control. I want to change so i can customize my application and make it more pretty If anyone can help me.... Thanks Yes you can...First you can stop them from even being displayed by setting the showplusminus property to false and then you can do just about anything you wan when you set the DrawMode prope ...Show All

• Fabiano Stussi Pereira cannot debug avalon application on vb express beta 2

  I m usin vb express beta 2 with win fx extensions (no previous intances of beta1) when i try to debug "avalon application" it gives me following error: Error 1 Unable to copy file "obj\Debug\AvalonApplication1.application" to "bin\AvalonApplication1.application". Could not find file 'obj\Debug\AvalonApplication1.application'. C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50215\Microsoft.Common.targets 2492 9  i got same e ...Show All

• pramz generate a collection class from a Stored procedure

  Hello everyone. I am new to collection class, but what I have done and used I like a great deal. Now the one thing I have found ( and this is more then likely a problem with my programming then the concept) that when I create a collection class is very slow to start with. Now I do not mean the actual coding, but rather when I create the class in when I load the app. Example: Sub Frm_load() Dim colEmployees as new Employee ...Show All

• AllenClark Where is the toolbox?

  I have installed VS on three different machines and I can only see the toolbox on one of the machines.  Is this a known issue When I create a new Windows Application, I see the form but the toolbox is nowhere to be seen and I can't find any option in the menus to make it appear.  I tried uninstalling and reinstalling on one machine and that didn't help either. Any ideas out there Hi, Did you have taken a look, if there is a ta ...Show All

• BigDaddyOKC Loading .txt files

      Hello, I am sort of new to Visual Basic, but I have completed some tutorials. I can't find information on how to make a menu with Open File for example, in it, then make it open a file such as .txt. Where or how can I script a menu to have an option called Load File that will load a .txt file or something else. So far I have made a menu with the Open File option, but I need to script it to load a file now. Thank You! ...Show All

• Steve010010101111101010011111111 How to set TextBox not to accept input until enter pressed and Select Case not working.

  I trying to input a number between 0 and 36 into a Textbox but I don't want the number to be passed to my variable until enter has been pressed, but it currently sets the variable as soon as as number is typed into the box. Also why do my Select Case Case below not work Thanks for helping a neewbie again ! Private Sub TextBox1_TextChanged( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles TextBox1.TextC ...Show All

• Abu S. Md. Ismail checking properties of folders

  Hi all, I am trying to run some processes to tidy up our SAN storage.  A couple of the things I am struggling with are : 1)   Checking the security of the folder properties to check who the owner is 2)   Checking the security of the folder to check if "Inherit" is ticked 3)   Search a text file for specific text I already have a process to run SETACL to fix ownership and permissions, however this ...Show All

• Sean Schade Making a Start Menu in VB.Net

  Hello, Does anyone know how to make a menu similar to the "Start" Menu, so that I can allow the user to drag & drop items from different folders in the same menu I need to let him/her rearrange the different items of the menu and add new folders and items. Thank you for your help! I think the way it works is that you drag and drop objects. The recipient of the what is dragged has ...Show All

• Kendsr Null Binary Field

  I have a photo field (image) in MSDE. Some records have photos, others have null. If it is null, I want to exit sub. If IsNothing(dtTry.Rows(lstPhotos.SelectedIndex)("photo")) Then Exit Sub But the problem is that the above VB 2003 code always returns False even for records with photo being null . How can I modify it to return True for records with null photo Great! Works like charm. AtinLango wrote: ...Show All

• resist Automate MS Word Doc with VB.Net

  I amtrying to pull info from a Sql Server to populate a word Doc using a VB.Net App any ideas Do they have any books with expamples like this....I need to get one How do I debug in the application I am using Visual Studio 2003 and i had particular things i want to populate...I want to pull a first and last name along with an address from a database and put it into a letter...using VB.net i would like to be able to type in a ...Show All

• Saran.T. Moving an imagebox

  Hi I have a form and on that form is a imagebox, how can I make the image box move from the left of the form to the right of the form Ok but how do I do that if you just want it to move straight there on another event just put imagebox.left = me.left - imagebox.width Andrew Add a timer to your form. In the timers event move the imagebox ...Show All