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• Patrick Baker How to programmatically add a toolbar and button to Express C++?

  Since add-ins don't appear to be presently supported in VC++ Express Beta 2, does anyone know how you can programmatically add a toolbar and put a toolbar button in that toolbar corresponding to an existing External Tool   I used to do this with an add-in in VS.NET 2003, but cannot with VC++ Express Beta 2 because add-ins don't appear to be supported. Where is the information for new toolbars and the buttons they contain stored   I can ...Show All

• Pacecal Open a text file, edit it and save it

  Hello I am new to Visual Basic Programming. I would like to ask, how do I open a text file with its data in a TextBox of my programme How do I edit edit and after that save the text file in the same file format - Aakarsh   Hie there, i have got a similar question. I am making an app which saves contact names. Like a phone book except it can add, remove and search for names just like a handphone. I used the openfiledialog ...Show All

• Paul Seymour executing functions from a string at run time

  So I made a module with a list of functions that make my life easier. I am expirimenting with this sort of thing, and I am trying to make a little command line sort of thing to be used at run time. My question is: Is there a way to execute internal functions like the ones I made by typing them into a text box at run time (and clicking a button or whatever) I'm looking for something like: Execute(command.text) Thanks! Yes, I'd st ...Show All

• Exellon Missing x86 MFC in PlatformSDK

  I installed VC++ Express Beta 2 yesterday, then the PlatformSDK 5.2.3790.1830.15.PlatformSDK_Svr2003SP1_rtm.img and i could not find any MFC libs for the x86!  The MFC libs are only in the IA64 and AMD64 folders. Has anyone else had this problem   code_monkey wrote: The MFC libs are only in the IA64 and AMD64 folders. MFC is considered part of the IDE product (Visual Studio) not pa ...Show All

• Rohan Bandekar need help to uninstall sqlserver 2005 beta tools express so I can install.

  Hi, Im having problems installing the MS Visual studionweb developer express 2005. I went to the Auto-Uninstall Tool and it said I had sqlserver 2005 beta tools express edition installed. I tried to remove it using the auto tool but got the error: The XML page cannot be displayed Cannot view XML input using XSL style sheet. Please correct the error and then click the Refresh button, or try again later. Update: This worked http://bl ...Show All

• aaaaNNNN How do I know if count is counting up or counting down

  I have a MCU (PIC) in which I'm using to send serial information (0-255 ASCII) out to my VB program. How can I find out if the data is counting up or counting down. Please keep in mind that I am new to VB so please speak slowly. P.S. Is there a way to differentiate between odd, even and positive, negative numbers. Thank you in advance. Ken I would say to vague. ...Show All

• GOAT v2b Request related to ADO

  Hello, I studied ADO .net in C# but I forgot too many things aboud it, Specially I forgot how to work with SQL Server so please If any one just make a small example contains code of (Add, Delete, Insert, Search) in Sql Server database I searched about that in many sites but I didn`t a completely code that I want. I`ll continou searching and tring to get it and I hope you help me too Thanks hi, to bind a textbox to a bi ...Show All

• parkerjnc How To Call Control pannel items

  hi, how to call control pannel application from program Dear Shibu, Use this code to open mouse setting from your vb.net application... Imports System.Diagnostics Public Class Form1 Private Sub Button1_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click 'to start mouse settings Dim p As New Process p = Process.Start( "rundll32.exe" , "s ...Show All

• Dany_Vohl Registration possible without internet connection?

  Hi Please let me know how to activate the Visual Basic 2005 Express Beta 2 for the machine, which does not have an internet connection. I downloaded the beta from my office system and then after burning a CD i installed it at my home. Please let me know as soon as possible as the trial period has expired. Thank you Sandy Having similar problem.  Links go no where even though I have internet connection. Is ...Show All

• Loretta Fischer Move the Form (that FormBoderStyle is None)?

  Hi everybody ! I have a question to ask... I set the FormBoderStyle to None, and the Form can not be moved. I want to move the Form by 'mouse down' onto a control (eg. :Picture Box). I have tried but I have more errors with form position values, X,Y... Could you help me with your codes Thank you very much, Here it is, the code you have been looking for! protected override void WndProc ...Show All

• Patrick Tseng Web Browser

  Hi, I have been creating a web browser Can you tell me though how to make a progress bar work Thanks I don't get it! I'am using Visual C# Express 2005 and still cant get the progress bar to work when loading a page! Please explain! For the progress bar control you can set the lower and the upper value, the default value are 0 and 100, and you set the value by the function SetPercentage( int ) ...Show All

• Yves Lorphelin How to call a B function/method of a MDI parent (Form1)

  How to call a B function/method of a MDI parent (Form1) from a MDI child (Form2) of that parent (Using C++.) I already attempted to use examples of this site but it somehow does not work for me. Please, how can one refer to Form1's method Thanks for any guidance for a beginner. No, no, no. There is no "underlying problem in how you code" since I have no code yet, but simply tes ...Show All

• Hans C Andersen mp4city requesting help

  here is my problem I'm using the old Axwebbrowser , before this i was using the .NET 2.0 version but their is a flash bug their which doesnt click one after another. so in a result to fix this issue i been told to go back to Axwebbrowser, ok so i did everything is working perfectly, so now I'm left wondering how do i go about disabling the Axwebbrowser scroll-bars i noticed on the 2.0 browser in the options it allows you to turn it o ...Show All

• Ray_GTI-R Cannot open file.

  Okay I click new project , then I click windowed application and then finish. all works fine then I push F5 to build. I get the following information in a dialoge box. ------ Build started: Project: zane, Configuration: Debug Win32 ------ Compiling... stdafx.cpp c:\program files\microsoft platform sdk for windows server 2003 r2\include\windows.h(157) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'excpt.h': No such file or directory Project : wa ...Show All

• WolandIL Amazon Movie Collection Starter Kit

  I downloaded the Amazon-enabled Movie Collection Started kit but I've been unable to install it. When I run the VSI to install the template I get the message: "Installation aborted because the item was a duplicate of an item already installed." The "standard" MovieCollection template is installed by default and I didn't see a way to uninstall it. Any thoughts Thanks.   Hi Derrick, That's good news that ...Show All