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• Jared Morrison Why this limitation in C#express

  Here is a problem with my C# express installation.(RTM). With the previous version it was possible to connect to the SQL Server Express specifing a server and a database(add connection). Now it is only possible through "AttachDBFileName". So I cannot connect to the SQLEXPRESS if I don't specify "Database file name(.mdf file)". Is that correct In the VWD it is possible Why this limitation in C#express In the "Change Data Source" dialog, there a ...Show All

• Martin Henke update Access query in VB2005

  Hello, I have a database (Access 2003) with several tables. The tables all have a customer ID that is used to build relationships between the tables. I've build a query with all tables. When I add a new record (in the query) all Customer ID are automatically set to the same value. In VB2005 I have made a form and added all the columns in the query. When I run the appl. I can see the data. But saving a new record to the query (tab ...Show All

• DTollisen Part 1

  TextBox2->Text=TextBox1->Text; Please provide more details. Thanks,   Ayman Shoukry   VC++ Team ...Show All

• MBMSMichael How to build GIS in Visual Web Developer Express.???

  Hi, iam new to Visual Web Developer Express, and currently i am going to developed an web-based GIS (Graphical information Systems) with Visual Web Studio Express, my question is it supported or are there a component to build this application. Pls help me.. Thx. Hi! There is no direct support for creating these types of applications, but at the same time, there is nothing preventing you from doing this. Y ...Show All

• Kishor_Tripathy AxShockwaveFlashObjects not found

  hi every1. I tried adding a shockwave flash object on a form but i get an error when trying.. "Failed to import ActiveX control. Please ensure it is properly registered" SO, in the references node from the Solution Explorer i have two newly added references, one being ShockwaveFlashObjects (which look ok) and another being AxShockwaveFlashObjects which has an exclamation mark newxt to it.. In the components list (for the Add Reference function ) ...Show All

• Babujanatha Can't download

  When I try and download "Visual Basic Express" I go through the setup, then it calculates the speed, at 0kb, and then does nothing. I already tried turning off my firewall and still didn't work. What can I do I have now tried and disabled the antivirus, and I could download .net 2.0 but not visual basic. you can download a copy from http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/support/install/ ...Show All

• Hades Pta Problem with BindingNavigator

  I have two problems with BindingNavigator 1.I use BindingNavigator to add records to my database, when use some controls(ComboBox,CheckBox,DataTimePicker) to binding data, I got some problem. if I don't click the control and select a value, I can't save the new record,  I get an exception because som required fields are not set. I found even I select the value same as the current one, I still got the same exception, what should ...Show All

• Chee Yong Load times for VC++ Express? Seems like a long time to get the app. going

  Hi all, Just a quick question: is there any way to improve the load times of VC++ Express I have a relatively fast computer, 2.4Ghz with over 1G of RAM. What is going on with VCE that it takes over a minute to load I realize this doesn't seem like a long time, but when you are used to programs that immediately spring to life, waiting for VCE while it does something in the background is annoying at first, and worrisome in the second. What is it ...Show All

• rahman39 dim problem

  i want to know when i use dim expression like that dim a,b,c as integer would a be integer b and c become variant or all of them become integer they say in vb6 theres something like that but in vb.net does it exist or problem solved thanks What happened when you tried it (and who are 'they' anyway ) There's no such thing as a variant in .NET, so a and b in your example will not be a variant. Displaying a.ge ...Show All

• Jimmy7777 FindWindow API in VB2005 Express..??

  Hi All, This is my 1st post here. I have managed to figure out all my other problems so far, until now :) I am coming to VB2005Express from VB6...quite a jump, I know. I cannot figure out what I am doing wrong in this snippet. The return value in VB2005 Express is totally 100% wrong (I am using an API SPy I wrote several years ago to check my numbers. It has always been correct). In my module, I have this: Public Declare ...Show All

• JohnVP another novice question

  I'm a civil engineering graduate student wishing to learn how to program in VB.NET so that I could develop an application that extracts data from ms visio, ms excel, and ms project. Can Visual Studio Express Edition help me or is VBA adequate It seems to me that using VB.NET create a more streamline application, plus, I'd like to get into developing as hobby. Any advice will be gladly welcomed. Thanks. ...Show All

• jigee Random Numbers again!!!

  Hi there, i think i have gotten into a bit of a fix... here is the problem: i have used the random obj to generate random numbers between 1 to 90. some times when the application runs, it picks a number twice. for example an output would be 2,8,34,2,67.... is it possible to make sure all numbers picked are only selected once that is if i request for 10 ranadom numbers, each 10 digits would be unique... this is driving me nutts!! ...Show All

• BB3 "Application.UserAppDataPath" before and after a publish

  When I run my VBEE app in the debugger Application.UserAppDataPath points to: C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\companyname\.... as outlined in the help file. When I publish my application this path then changes to: C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\Apps\2.0\Data\BKXYGCXL.... Why does it do this Can I stop it changing the path when I publish the application Thanks for your help Tim ...Show All

• meweaver27 Not a valid Win32 Application Error

  Hi everyone, I made a small program with C# express for someone (just a simple form) and when I run it through Visual Studio, it works perfectly.  Now when I take the .exe file from the bin directory and copy it on the desktop, it works great for a while, but after a certain time (or if I reboot), I get an error when I start the executable file: "C:\Documents and Settings [...] Projects\Quiz\bin\Release\Quiz.exe is not a valid ...Show All

• Jakob Eskar rand() --- its ALWAYS 41!!!!

  I have this code: #include <iostream> #include <cstdlib> using namespace std; int main () { int number; int guess; int count; number = rand(); for (count = 1; ; ++count) do { cout << "Guess your number: "; cin >> guess; if (guess == number ) { cout << "Wow, you guessed it right!\n"; cout << "\n the number was: " << ...Show All