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• Kelly Craven button click

  how can i make a button click which is generated by the program Call the button's click event using Null args... Button1_Click(Nothing, Nothing) there is also button1.performclick ...Show All

• guyinkalamazoo3 Should not hide advances members

  Hello, in the Tools Options Dialog i have deselect Hide Advanced Members in the Basic Node. But i don't see the advanced members in the Text Editor. For Example the .Remove Method of System.Delegate. How can i see them Regards, Markus In the object browser, make sure you have 'show hidden types and members' and 'show inherited members' selected. Please note in visual basic, you'll be using the addhandler and r ...Show All

• Phenix DataSet wizard and Connection String

  I used the Dataset wizard of VB NET 2005 to map an Access database. All works fine but with the database selected at design time. How can I modify the Connection string at runtime I need to plug different instances (in different files) of the same database at runtime. Thanks Jay for your answer. Your code works fine. But is there any option to change the connection string at DataSet level (so to all adapter in ...Show All

• Hetal_tatvasoft IntelliSense for everything in VB ?

  Does anyboby know why Intellisense does not works for every words in VB as it does for C# I mean : it would be very usefull if IntelliSense could work from the beginning of the line for the language words as well as for the controls and variables names created by the developer. It is the way it works for C#. Why not for VB Patrick If you're using vs.net 2003, then go to tools->options, expand out text edit ...Show All

• Dennes Magayanes ActiveX control not firing event handlers

  Hi. I am in the process of upgrading a VB6 project to VB.NET using Visual Studio 2005 and the upgrade wizard. I am making good progress, but I've ran into a snag that I can't figure out. The project uses Apex TrueDB Oledb Combo and List controls. I've already contacted the vendor (now ComponentOne) and they unfortunately do not support COM interop because they want us to buy the .NET version of their components. We may do that, but for now we ...Show All

• DKeefer Radio Check Options in Menu Strip?

  First off, I'm completely new to the world of Visual Basic. I took a little break from programming for about 20 years :) What a change... and THANK GAWD! I'm trying to keep current in my studies and am using VB.NET 2005 beta 2 at the moment and training with App Dev's VB .NET course... I've got the basics down, nagivation, understanding of objects, properties, etc... but for the life of me, i can't find what i'm looking for... and what I THOUGH ...Show All

• megrez80 threading problems

  Hi, I'm a total newbie at the forums I'm not even sure how to explain this but I'll give it a shot. I have created an app that launches an external program. Like so: global scrope Dim WithEvents proc As Process in a sub Dim si As New ProcessStartInfo(strProgram, strArgument) Before I launch the app I add a new handler AddHandler proc.Exited, AddressOf ProcessExited now comes the tricky part. I have this sub Public Sub P ...Show All

• beigewy Launching apps from windows service

  I need to start windows apps from windows service. I use following code  myProcess.StartInfo.Arguments = Param  myProcess.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = False  myProcess.StartInfo.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Minimized  myProcess.StartInfo.WorkingDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(FullServiceName)  myProcess.StartInfo.FileName = FullServiceName  myProcess.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = True ...Show All

• ladymuck Find and replace buttons

  I want to do this.. Go into my program open up an XML then go to edit -find. Then a new window(Form2) comes up and  has one textbox and a button. You enter text into the TextBox1 and then click Find. It will then find all the words from the opened XML in Form1 and highlight them.For an easier example take Hex Workshop 4.2's Find button! Ill later be asking how to do a replace feature too:)   Also does any one know how to ma ...Show All

• v-chakri Coding in different compilers

  im pretty new at this,i have the envelop compiler for visual basics,i love the program but i have one question, how can i use code for my compiler that works in another compiler I watched an instructional video tutorial that explained the basics and the tutorial was using visual basics 2005 express edition.it used an example of code in a button that made a messagebox.the code was "Messagebox.Show ("Text")" or something sim ...Show All

• StuUK Display a tooltip

  Hello.I am using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and I wan't to create a tooltip for a checkbox in my VB application.How I can do this Where did you put your code If you put code in MouseHover, is not the right place . Put the code in page load event where is your control (checkbox). Have a nice day Drag a tooltip control onto the form and then stick this into the form load (It assumes the toolti ...Show All

• CMeister Find and Replace text from Richtextbox

  Hello, I'm currently trying to make an program for making website's very easy, for Dutch users who can make webpages in Dutch Language, and the program translates.... Only I have one problem. I searching for the code to find words in richtextbox1 and replace them in a different string. This function should do his work when I press on a button. Does anyone know how to do this, or do you have any examples Thanks in advance! Greets, Peter van Dam ...Show All

• Stephen XYZ I am attempting to write my 1st DLL in Visual Basic

  I am using Visual Basic 2005 Express to attempt to write my 1st DLL and keep getting an Entry Point Not Found error when  go to use the DLL even though it compiles.  What do I need to do to fix this problem.     How are you trying to use the dll Have you made a dll reference from a winforms/web app A project reference We need to see how you're trying to use it to get an idea of what's ...Show All

• David Schulze Visual Studio 2005 and SQL 2000

  Visual Basic 2005 is compatible with SQL 2000. Can I connect application made with VB 2005 to SQL 2000 because I would like to change to VB 2005 but I wnat to keep my data in SQL 2000. JR Hi, The answer is yes, definitely. I remembered doing as much development / debugging on SQL 2000 as on SQL 2005. Best regards, ...Show All

• cbhkenshin Visual Basic.Net 2003 Standard ???

  This is right off the box. Connect to a wide range of data sources using the new Managed Data Providers, ADO.Net, and the Microsoft.Net Framework. Within the program there is Oracle, SQL....... When I try to connect to a SQLExpress Database I connect successful but then it errors out with the error that it can only connect to an Access database or MSDE a desk top engine with the standard edition. So my question is, Is the wide range ...Show All