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• Jacob Lund Where to report .NET 1.1 bugs?

  Hi, Where can I report a bug for current MS software The only place I could find on MSDN is for pre-release bits (http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/ProductFeedback/). I would like to report this System.Threading.Timer bug with Win2K3 SP1 as it is preventing me from launching a production system: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.clr/browse_thread/thread/772a5528aba714fa/60dff009a8ed43c1#60dff009a8ed43c1. Thanks ...Show All

• nitingoyal28 Thread.BeginThreadAffinity required before WaitHandle calls?

  MSDN doc for this method has this interesting statement in remarks: /* You must also call BeginThreadAffinity before blocking on any .NET Framework type that inherits from WaitHandle, because these types depend on operating system objects. */ It is not clear to me if this statement is only in context with MSSQL Server's hosting enviroment or if it is required in any CLR host. Can anyone verify this or clear this up Thanks... As you ...Show All

• flo2007 Plz Help... I think my Runtime Library is corrupted or something like that.

  Sometimes I use this web page: www.banescoonline.com It's from a bank here in Venezuela and it was working perfectly. One week ago, when I tried to visit that page, an error message appeared showing: Microsoft Visual C ++  Runtime Library   X    Runtime error        Program: ...Program Files/Common files/SymantecShared/ccProcy.exe            &nb ...Show All

• Ankur Gupta Where is mscorcfg.msc(beta 2)?

  I've installed dotnetfx from vwd.img and now I don't know where to find mscorcfg utility.I'm using windows xp(sp2) What's wrong with configuration utilities The basic answer here is that, yes, it has been removed from the .NET Framework and it is still available for developers in the SDK. The CLR team did a lot of work to determine how end users would use the tool and decided to move out of the .NET ...Show All

• AvalonJulie Excel Import Truncates Data

  I'm using the Jet OLEDB to import an Excel spreadsheet and I've run into the well-documented truncation problem, where text beyond 255 characters are dropped, if my column does not contain any data in the first 8 rows of my spreadsheet. I've tried setting MAXROWSTOSCAN to 0 in my connection string, and it doesn't work. According to the KB ( http://support.microsoft.com/kb/189897/en-us ), it sounds like modifying the TypeGuessRows Registry val ...Show All

• Nihar What should i do

  Help! The membership area of our website is giving this error - any suggestions will be appreciated greatly! Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers error '80004005' [Microsoft][ODBC Microsoft Access Driver]General error Unable to open registry key 'Temporary (volatile) Jet DSN for process 0x748 Thread 0xad8 DBC 0x214734c Jet'. /aspboard/forum/global.asp, line 15 Make sure that the IUSR account has read/write acces to the registry ...Show All

• ucci Application Configuration Settings error "is a type but is used like a variable"

  I'm trying to write to an application settings file.  I'm using VS2005 and am following the example found at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms171565.aspx I added a settings file to the application and it modified my app.config as you see below: < xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" > <configuration>     <configSections>         <sectionGroup name="userSett ...Show All

• Itzik Katzav Visual studio C++ 2005 and the .NET Framework 2.0

  Im currently developing a small application using VS 2005 Express Edition. My question is: is it possible to configure VS 2005 to only use .NET 1.1 because i don’t wont to make it necessary that people have to download .NET 2.0. to run my application. A lot of people have .NET 1.1 but few (what I know) have .NET 2.0 yet. Otherwise i have to use VS 2003 again. Would be very thankful if someone knew the answer to this ...Show All

• karlytoz Hide datagrid column if dataitem is null

  I have the following hyperlinkcolumn in a datagrid: asp:HyperLinkColumn HeaderStyle-CssClass="datagridheader" ItemStyle-CssClass="datagriditem" headertext="" Target="_blank" Datanavigateurlfield="Hyperlink" datanavigateurlformatstring="{0}" Text="" In the ItemDataBound event, I want to change the text to nothing if Hyperlink is null or = "". How can I ...Show All

• Nick Coppola SocketException: Handle is invalid??

  I have an application using Remoting and it started giving me intermittent errors a few days ago. This application has been running just fine for several months and still seems to run OK in our production environment, but is failing on my development workstation. I am concerned and need to confirm the cause of the issue to determine if it is something specifically wrong with my workstation. It fails when calling a remote method with a ...Show All

• blajano C# equiv of isdate?

  Hi, How do i check if a string contains a valid date Ex, i have a string ="jan 6 15:15", I want to set the year to 2006, but only if it's not already a valid date as is the case. so, the resulting string should be "jan 6 2006 15:15". but if the string already has a valid date, ex "jan 7 2005", I don't want to touch it. I try to use the datetime.parse inside a try/catch, but i couldn't get it to fail. It ...Show All

• Koukai Chou DateTime Error

  i am using DtaeTime variable in my codes and adding some days to it but getting error Ticks must be between DateTime.MinValue.Ticks and DateTime.MaxValue.Ticks can any one help out You're obviously adding values that fall outside the bounds of what is allowed. You need to post some code if you want us to tell you what's wrong with it :-) ...Show All

• Jon Bishop How do I catch 'System.Data.NoNullAllowedException' exception?

  I can't seem to catch this exception. What am I doing wrong Public Sub PatientBindingNavigatorSaveItem_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles PatientBindingNavigatorSaveItem.Click Try Me .Validate() Me .PatientBindingSource.EndEdit() Me .PatientTableAdapter.Update( Me .PatientDataSet.Patient) Catch exp As System.Data.NoNullAllowedException MsgBox( "Must be '01/01/ ...Show All

• vaguy02 Text in XSLTransform

  I am transforming one xml file to another using XSLT file. I create XSLTranform and load the stylesheet before calling the transform function. It seems to work fine but there are a few problems with text. When the XML file that I am trying to transform includes special text such as "￡" sign the transformation will fail. I assume that I need to set some parameter to support w_char or unicode somewa, but I can't seem to fine the information needed ...Show All

• Edwood ConfigurationManager or WebConfigurationManager

  Hello everyone, I'm currently working on class library which will be used in both webforms and exe-type applications (winforms, cli).  My class library must load pertinent configuration and, on occasion, update it as well.  Now, my problem is this:  how can i determine whether my class library is running within a webapp, in which case my configuration code should use WebConfigurationManager, and when it is running in exe-mode whe ...Show All