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• Amir Maharjan Windows Vista @ebay

  Hi, what about vista versions at ebay, do users break law by installing or buying them Is .net 2.0 fully supported by vista and will VS 2005 run on it Yes they do violate the law by installing, buying or selling them. Last time I checked 2.0 was supported on Longhorn Installation of VS 2005 on Longhorn/Vista is buggy if even supported at all. The last version that I had that worked on longhorn was extremely buggy. ...Show All

• Jake Pratt How to manage *.lnk files

  Hello, My winforms application is watching for each files inside one specific folder and treats file according to its type. When I encounter a LNK file, a shortcut, I would like to access the file that is linked to that shortcut. Is there a way to do this I have looked in system.io but found nothing. I am using .Net 1.1 still. Thanks a lot for any help, Claude Thanks you very much, it is per ...Show All

• Alexis Molteni Javascript Validation in ASP.Net

  I am writing an ASP.Net application that needs validation for certain fields.  I found a Javascript routine that will examine a text box for uppercase, lowercase, and numerics.  I can split up the validation to return a value based on what is found. The problem is that I cannot figure out how to incorporate this Javascript with my custom error handler.  The custom error handler for ASP.Net cannot be used to weed numbers and/or sp ...Show All

• Travis McPhail How to use a integer variable in a RowFilter ?

  I have an integer variable that I would like to use in a test case for a dataview row filter.  does anyone know how to do this: Example: int   itemID = 45; System.Data.DataView TESTView = pm.GetDataTable().DefaultView; opProdView.RowFilter = "DBItemID= itemID ";   When I try the above I get an error thatI can't it cannot find table [ itemID] I am using C# is there like a & or something to let it know it is a va ...Show All

• g_s Word 2003 Addin in VS2005 - deployment

  Hello everybody, I'm currently developing addin for Word 2003 in VS2005 (VB.NET) Everything works fine, addin works great (actually only as designed) but I have hudge problems with deployment. It works on my production box, but When I compile the setup project (bundled in by default) it doesnt work on other boxes. There is only one box it actually worked - box with office 2003 and VS2005. On other boxes office 2003 stats but doesnt run the ...Show All

• vatsan A Question on GC

  I have a MDI program in which user can open different document and edit it. After several user use it, they report that it becomes more and more slow. So I watch the memory usage of it carefully and found a problem : it seems the memory is never released after a document is closed. I watch the memory cost in Tesk Manager, and found that whenever a document is opened, the memory cost increases. However, after the document is closed, the memory co ...Show All

• Greymatter Compatibility of various SQL Server Editions?

  Is SQl Server 2005 Express Edition software compatibile with SQL Server 2000 software A few months back I upgraded my computer system. However I did not re-install the SQL Server 2000 Developers Edition software which I purchased, 2-3 years ago. I recently installed Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition along with Sql Server 2005 Express Edition. I believe the latter software was to replace the MSDE software available in SQL Server 2000. Wo ...Show All

• neko... Multiple Project Solution

  I would like to take multiple Projects developed by Different members of my team and combine them into one solution. I would also like to use One form to access the different parts of the system. For Example.... Use frmMain located in MainRun Project to bring up frmCatalog located in Catalog Project. Both Projects are members of the same soultion and both Projects were written in VB.NET. How would I code a Button_Click event to bring up frmCat ...Show All

• aagheda Trouble getting value from xml file

  Hi I am new to c# and xml but progressing nicely (I think) anyway I am reading in an xml file and then extracting information from a particular tag and rewriting it to a new file. I have almost got it but I am having a problem getting the value from the element and then writing it as an attribute to the new one. Code is while (reader.Read()) { if (reader.Name == "text" && reader.NodeType == XmlNodeType .Elemen ...Show All

• jbean260 AmbiguousMatchException

  Hi there, I'm using a call to Type.GetProperty(<prop name>) on an instance of the TableLayoutPanel in order to get the PropertyInfo for the Controls property. However, when I call this I get an AmbiguousMatchException. Can anyone explain to me why this property name is ambiguous and is there a way of making it unambiguous Regards Graham Hi Stephen, Sorry, the original post didn't say all that m ...Show All

• niltonjr is it possible to post files in an ip adress through windows application? how?

  is it possible to post files in an  i.p. address  through windows application   how my apllication is window form in .net,   how implement "post method" to upload files thank's Yes, using the WebRequest object in the System.Net namespace. ...Show All

• Timothy J. Suhr .NET XslTransform xslt transformation

  I have an C#/ASP.NET application. All my pages are generated by xml and xslt via the System.Web.UI.WebControls.Xml. The problem is i get this Cannot convert the operand to 'Result tree fragment' . The xlst workes under IE, but not in .Net Here is a sample of the xslt stylesheet: < xsl:call-template name = " select " >    < xsl:with-param name = " mainxpath " select = " //EVENTTYPES/EVENTTYPE " ...Show All

• dhesmer XML deserialization problems with invalid hex characters

  Hello, In the document at [1], I am experiencing the problem described under the heading "Deserializing Invalid XML". I am receiving XML documents that contain escaped characters that are technically invalid in the XML spec. I am using WSE 2.0 Service Pack 3, so I have no control over deserialization myself (or at least not without writing a input filter of some kind). I do have control over which strings are serialized (I also write the client) ...Show All

• asaad Connection problem with ServicedComponents

  HI I have written a Serviced Component with VS 2003 .NET 1.1 on XP Pro that creates a ditributed transaction between to SQL servers on the network. I have it working on my dev pc fine.. When I try to deploy on Win Server 2003 I get an error Target of an invocation etc etc When debugging it is falling over on a Open method of my connection object. I am  connecting to a SQL Server V7 db. The same code runs as Win forms app fine ...Show All

• wilsone8 Accessing an Excel 5.0 file

  So, my current task is to read all the values out of an Excel 5.0 file. I can't depend on Excel being installed on the production machine where the software will run, so I can't use the Microsoft.Office Interop stuff. However, I have found that I can establish both an ODBC connection and an OleDb connection to the file. All well and good so far. Two questions: 1. Which is better to use, ODBC or OleDb 2. The data in one column of my file ...Show All