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• Christy Maxine Snapped windows?

  Hello I was wondering if I could "snap" windows on edges. So if I have two windows, then I dragged first to the second window's bottom edge, it will snap together... Then if I move the second window, then the snapped first window will follow. Think of Lego pieces. I've seen some software do this. But I don't know how to make this effect. Does anyone know how to do this Thank You so much! Keehun Nam ...Show All

• gxhpainter Trouble finding/reading file

  Hello everyone I am having the hardest time right now.  I am testing backing all my DB tables to text files and then reading them in to populate the tables.  I am able to create the files without problem.  But when I go to read them in, I am getting the "Could not find file error".  Below is a small sample.  File exists is coming back false and trying to open the delimitede file is throwing the error (which makes sens ...Show All

• Alexzander N. Nepomnjashiy Trying to Create a simple KeyDown or KeyPress Sub......

  Hello all. learning about visual basic in college right now..... I have been trying to figure out how to create a textbox that shows the values of Shift, Alt and Ctrl when pressed. If Shift is only pressed, then the value in the textbox would be one, if Shift and Ctrl are pressed a 3 would come up, and if all three are pressed at once then a 7 would be shown. I also need to do the same with a different textbox with the left, right and middle mou ...Show All

• Ananda Ganesh MSI Visual Basic Express

  I am system administrator at a school, and I would like to distribute Visual Basic Express over the network. The easiest way would be by using an MSI file. Is it possible to download an MSI installation file somewhere Best, Arnoud Roeland You can use ClickOnce Deployment from VB Express to deploy your application. Read up on it in Help. It will allow you to deploy your application from a Network Fileshare, fr ...Show All

• lanceAReading How can I load data into a 2-dimensional array?

  I have some data in a text file in the format: X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,I,O,O,S,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,O,X,X,X X,X,X,O,O,O,O,O ...Show All

• Umeshnath Writing a winapi with sql connection

  Hi again, I'm using visual studio express edition for visual basic and sql server 2005 express. I'm completely lost while trying to write a winapi with sql connections within. First of all i can make forms but I can't create a main window where you can open more windows inside it (Is that MDI parent form ) Let's say we have a table with 2 cols in it one id, other name. I want to order them by id. When I drag and drop a datasource to a f ...Show All

• AshikWani Question about variable decleration

  This maybe is a stupid question. Sometimes I see variables declared like int _Counter; What is the _ stands for can someone give me an example why you have to declare it like that. Thank you. you are welcome , but i just want to know "Meen zalamak" best regards You can declare variable with any name . But you some times see variables declared like that because of naming ...Show All

• Caber I wanna use C in VS C++ Express, is it Possible?

  Hi Members , i am new into programming. I wanna use C code in VS C++ Express, is that possible Please do help me. Newbie Sphinx06 wrote: What is the easiest way to make native Windows Applications with C If you are going to use C Language exclusively, the only way is to use VC++ 2005 Express Edition (or a full-up VC++ 2005) and the Platform SDK. You'll also need to learn about nmake and some ...Show All

• Olejka Question About Wrox Book

  Hello! I am using the Wrox Starter kit book for VB 2005 express...in Chapter 6, there is a TRY IT NOW and the 4th step is this: Two useful commands that you'll build the code for later in this book are not present. They are shortcuts to delete the currently selected person from the list and to enable the user to log off. Click on the ToolStrip to make it active and show the in-place editor. In the Type Here area, enter Delete and press ...Show All

• Sam George - MSFT I want obfuscation!

  I have looked everywhere to see if I could find out if VS 2005 will have a better obuscator.  Does anyone else know if the VS 2005 will even obfuscate at all (I'm adding the word obfuscating here for other searchers). I think a bundle obfuscator will be preset only in some "advanced" Visual Studio 2005 versions. Like Visual Studio 2003. That's right, the Express edition is aimed at hobbyists and st ...Show All

• Nedster657 hi, I got a error message.

  Error message: Error while trying to run project; Unable to start debugging. The binding handle is invalid. Check to see if Terminal Services is running in your service panel. Should fix that problem. Try posting a bug report on the Microsoft Product Feedback Center . You are not the only one getting that message. I've been getting it also. It only happens in c#. C++ works fine in debug mode. ...Show All

• seeIT Feature request: "Save All As"

  Visual C# 2005 Express Edition Beta 2 A menu item "Save All As" is sorely missed, at least by me. Now, when I wish to change project names, I have to manually edit project files etc. Regards,   Guido Can you clarify   Save All As implies that you want to change the name of every file to the same filename ... do you want to consolidate files If you're just looking to change project names, yo ...Show All

• Omid Sadeghian problem with EXpired Visual Studio

  Two days ago My Visual Studio Express Editions has expired. I am having problem to reinstall it agian. I Uninstall all the component of C# and SQL. I tryed to install Visual Studio EXpress but I am having this Erorr: Software\classes\.wsd\openwithList\vcsExpress.exe Please anybody can help with this problem Thank you very much. I really can not see that error in you message...l but on a side n ...Show All

• Mikey Likes It datagrid view column name

  well yes that is an option but i am using different sql statements every time thus it takes time to alter every statement so what i really weant is that at the load of the gridview i would like to change the column name from the db to my customized column name so that the grid_load checks for them just once and alters the names as and when they occour is this confusing... by the way thanks for ur reply one more thing i have a dropdownli ...Show All

• walt SQL Database Connection not open?

  Well here's a summary... I've been trying now forever trying to get my VB to connect and insert a new record into an SQL database.  I created a fresh VB form and added a SQL database named customers.  Created a table named address which contained firstname,lastname,address,city,state,zip.  I then created a data source using the wizard.  All this i guess is irrelevant as i can't get even a basic SQL string to insert a ...Show All