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• Jonathan Brown Data Source="." - was a solution ...

  SQL 2005 express is great and easy to use with C# But I got a big old Visual Studio 6.0 Project creating test data I want to feed into a SQL 2005 express database. I read that it should be possible to connect a C++ 6.0 project via SQLs native client to SQL 2005 express server and tried for hours and hours but never succeeded with my following : VC++ 6   code #import "c:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ADO\msado15.dll"  rename ...Show All

• Breezy-WA Problem in the Installation VB 2005 Beta 2

  When executing the file setup.exe it was generated in the paste TEMP the following files. dd_vserror80.txt [04/20/05,09:05:36] setup.exe: [2] CSetupManager::GetLibraryAndGUID() - Failed to Initialize [04/20/05,09:05:36] setup.exe: [0] CSetupManager::LoadSetupObjectName(), CoLoadLibrary failure: vsbasereqs.dll,{a67b1e72-f530-4d0f-bef3-b4cea450c1a3} [04/20/05,09:05:36] setup.exe: [2] CSetupManager::GetLibraryAndGUID() - Failed to Initialize [04/20 ...Show All

• papaoso1 Error C2248

  I searched for other cases of this error, and could not find anything similar to this. The online help hinted at the cause but the solution did not work. I was unable to paste into this form (Win 2000, IE 6 SP1), so I have pasted some code samples at http://spaces.msn.com/members/robertjohnson/ If anyone can be bothered to read through this turgid example I'd like an opinion on how to get it to compile. It worked on VC 7 compiler, and it's prob ...Show All

• TheWodka newbie vb.netexpress2005 "Patrice Pelland" lost p76 and more

  Hi all, trying to get started. Item: Savefiledialog, openfile dialog p77 of book item 2 "click the little blue disc ..." on tool strip . I cant see it anyone got a screeen shot or other help P76 when I drag in savefiledialog thats what I get but book indicates this action should associate with menuStrip Toolstrip and Tool tip. Dragged those in too anyway Stiil cant "wire" from teh "little blue disc" I ...Show All

• lukecarpenter169 Look up table in VB 2005 program

  I am just blank on Where/How to add a look up table in a program. I just need to add a PUBLIC array of values that can be seen from many places in the project. Dim Myvalues(10,10,10) as integer I can delare it in each procedure, but I would be re-dim and load the values it each time the procedure is called, that seems time consumming and akward. Can I put in the class as a field Put it in the Sub main() of the class... I know this is easy, I ju ...Show All

• adinaronson Searching for Text

  How can I search for Text in TextBox or in Rich TextBox like that Find button in notepad and Wordpad Please help in this and tell me if it just code or if there is a tool to do that. Thanks. Try this: int tmp = textBox1.Text.IndexOf(textBox2.Text, startindex + 1, StringComparison .CurrentCultureIgnoreCase);   The default is : StringComparison .CurrentCulture hi, thats very good that you kn ...Show All

• sakiv Custom Queries for Combo and Listboxes

  If I have a form with multiple combo boxes and a few list boxes, is there a way to create custom query sources for each one It would appear that I have to create a query view for each control, even though only this one form will be using it. I'm thinking along the lines of how MS Access can have a custom SQL for each control. Thanks. That worked perfectly! protected F ...Show All

• Sergey Eroshchenko Uninstalling Beta 2

  Hi all, I'm having trouble getting Visual Web Developer Express 2005 installed because I'm having problems uninstalling Visual Web Developer Express and SQL Server Express (both Beta 2). I can't install the full new version until I get these off my computer. I try uninstalling it by going to the Add/Remove programs in the CP, but always get a message when I try and remove SQL Express or VWD Express that says that "Setup Failed." I then click ...Show All

• Adi2 'char *' into 'LPTSTR'

  how to convert 'char *' into 'LPTSTR' It depends what you are trying to do. Go to the Visual C++ 2005 Help | Index and search for "wide characters". That page and others will give you information about moving between wide characters and narrow (single-byte) characters. If you know that you are doing Unicode, then use L"..." strings and L'...' characters. To make storage and arrays of ...Show All

• AlexB-007 Dataset Update to DataBase VB Studio 2005 Express w/ Sql 2005 Explress

  I've carefully watched the videos many times on how to use the Add Data Sources to bind my database to a form.  That works great.  When I run the app I can see the data I have input from ShowTable view on the form I created.  I can add and change data on my form also.  However, after closing the form and going back to ShowTable I see none of my additions or changes.  I've read all the fourms I could find already that ...Show All

• Paul B M error 2098

  When trying to install visual studio 2005 beta , I got error 2098 saying the file may be corupt and exited the installation. Any suggestions How are you downloading the installer, are you using the web installer or the CD Image. We have seen problems like this with the web installer and normally just downloading the full iso version (Manual Download Method for Install) the problem stops. Also if you do down ...Show All

• VB_Devil Email text box mask

  Hi i'd like to know if anyone can help me with the mask property on the maskedtextbox control. I'd like to create a textbox that can only have an email entered into it, and correctly. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Cheers -- Ash Clarke thats fine, but the masked text box is not the right control for this. A mask enforces that proper data is input in the proper position; such as in dates, currency, ID n ...Show All

• Timpany Questions About Visual Studio 2005 Express

  1. Does Visual Studio Express come with XML capabilities or do i need to download it If so what do i need to download 2. What else would i need to download for VS 2005 Express especially for Visual Basic and C# for features that are not in the install Or any of the downloads for studio that is best to have Thanks, Kevin The VB and C# Express edition target the .NET framework that support all what you want to do. Object o ...Show All

• DrunkenProgrammer Data bound combo box

  I'm trying to load a combo box with a simple table containing a number of cities. However, when I debug the program and select a city, the previous city selected changes to the current selection. For example: My list is Vancouver, Montreal and Ottawa, in that order. If I select Ottawa, and then hit the pulldown box again, my list becomes Ottawa, Montreal and Ottawa. If I then select Montreal, my list becomes Ottawa, Montreal and Montreal. ...Show All

• Jeff Owens Problem installing SQL Express

  I having problems installing SQL Express. It tells me there are previous versions of the Beta 2 programs installed and I need remove them. I go to Add/Remove programs and there are no beta 2 stuff left to remove. The SQL setup log calls out the following 2 programs but neither are on the Add/Remove list. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition CTP Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Tools Express Edition CTP Any ideas ...Show All