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• CarineY Header Problems

  Hi, I was experimenting with DirectX and the PSDK, when suddenly when I attempted to compile the solution I recieved an error about the compiler complaining about the syntax of one of the PSDK files!! Is this a bug in my code or is there really an error in the PSDK libraries, which i find unlikely. Any ideas Thanks, Mike Note: including file: d:\program files\microsoft platform sdk\include ...Show All

• Ulrich Vogl Currency Symbol

  i am parsing imformation from a XML file. One bit of the imformation in the XML file is in the form of "￡1,345.0". When this is a assigned to a string varible it is converted to "GBP1,345.0". how can I stop this from happening Thanks, that works. For future refrence any idea why it happens Hi, You can use ... Amount = Amount.Replace( "GBP" , ...Show All

• Jane2006 Open an excel workbook from My.Resources

  Hi! I have an Excel workbook in My.Resources. I want to open it when I use a button. I don't know how to do it Do you have any idea I can do it by opening the file from its adress (see bellow). I want to do the same job with the excel file from the Resources. Thanks for your help.... Private Sub Button1_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click xlsApp = New Excel.Applic ...Show All

• sdsachs Suddenly my Form1 is HUGE!

  Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition: My debugging sessions have been going fine, suddenly my Form1 is HUGE! My screen mode is still 1024x768, but, my Form1 is greatly enlarged - like it is in 800x600 mode. I don't know how that happened! I compared the Properties of my Form1 with the Properties of Form1 in a new application and they are the same! How do you mean Your buttons all got bigger Your f ...Show All

• chris can surf Express F1 Help and tool for reporting bugs?

  Hi.. just realized that the F1 help within C++ express does NOT bring up the correct information.  For example.. if I press F1 on the keyword ::GetMessage(), it brings me to this *online* help.. ServiceDescriptionCollection.GetMessage Method <-- .NET Framework doc, which is not what I'm looking for.  (I'm looking for the Win32 API doc/help) I'm realising (as I type) this that it might be caused by the fact that I installed C# and W ...Show All

• remster Uninstalling non-beta Express Editions and SQL Express (non-beta)

  I have a question. Although it is not exactly related to installing the Express products, this is the best place I thought to post it. Anyway, I want to completley uninstall Visual C#, C++, Visual Basic, and SQL server 2005 express editions from my computer. It is to be noted that these products are the actual non-beta versions. The reason I want to uninstall these product is because I will be upgrading to Visual Studio 2005 standard soon. ...Show All

• Mellis27 New Instal of VC++ Express Edition

  Have installed VC++ Express. Used microsoft uninstall too prior to installation. Used microsoft clean-up to check all previous installations cleared. Problem is that, even with a newly created project, get "Project is out of date" message and on build get following build log: Creating temporary file "c:\Documents and Settings\Brian Parton\My Documents\Visual Studio 2005\Projects\TestCPP\TestCPP\Debug\RSP000001312 ...Show All

• GregM help! can not create any project in visual c++ 2005 express edition

  when i try to generate any project in visual c++ 2005 express edition, it always told me that the operation could not be completed and can not find the required module! the Microsoft .NET Framework SDK v2.0 is installed Lejing wrote: I uninstalled the vc++ 2005 express edition. then installed the Visual Studio 2005 prof and just installed the C++ component. I ...Show All

• Nuno Santos How to get MFC libraries for Visual C++ Express 2005

  hi, I have a software package which works well during VC6. Now I tried to compile it in VC++ 2005 Express.  Most of projects in the package are  no problem. But there is only one project which is a GUI application (using MFC) always got some problems. At first, it missed some lib files. So I copy some lib files from VC6 directory to current lib directory. Then I got the following error. Anyone can give me some ideas   Lin ...Show All

• bb5178 Windows Forms

  I am trying to create a Windows-Based Application from the Command Line based on a book calles "Visual C# 2005 Recipes." The book calls for the following two "using" headers: using System; using System.Windows.Forms; The using System call works, but the "using System.Windows.Forms;" returns an error that "System" does not contain the namespace "Windows." How do I get the "Win ...Show All

• Matt Rudder Command Line Argument

  I have problem to find the way to specify command line argument when running the program in MCVC#EE2005. First of all I couldn't find the vsvars32.bat to set the appropriate environment variables to support command line builds. Therefore, I compile and run my code in MCVC#EE2005 environment. I need to enter the following at the command line: listit listit.cs. How do I specify that "listit" argument Thank you for your time! ...Show All

• Joe Burke system.net.ipaddress.parse

  I've searched everywhere and tried it on two computers, and I'm completely stumped on this one. I'm using VB Express Edition with .net 2.0 on Windows XP SP2 attempting to create a simple telnet client. According to the documentation and all the web searches I've found, the correct way to connect to a (named) internet server is to use system.net.ipaddress.parse("theaddress.com") which returns an ipaddress I can then combine with a port ...Show All

• Chandrub78 Help me with importing c++ dll functions.

  Hi, Im trying to import these functions from vb.net but i dont know what WORD and so on would be in vb.net and how I would call them. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // Decrypt Message From FrontCode Peer Cache Server // // Parameters // pSrc : (IN) Message From Peer Cache Server. Buffer must be 132 bytes. // pDst : (OUT) Primary Node Addresses. Buffer must be 120 bytes. // // Remarks // Node Address St ...Show All

• Hadas Service C# Express

  Trying to create a simple service for "educational" purposes. Using msdn: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/vbcon/html/vbtskaddinginstallerstoyourserviceapplication.asp To add installers to your service application In Solution Explorer , access Design view for the service for which you want to add an installation component. Click anywhere within the designer's surface. In the Description area of the Properties ...Show All

• Kevin Martin coding a weighted coin toss of 90/10 percent probability

  Anyone know how to code a weighted coin toss of 90/10 percent probablity instead of 50/50 Thanks. Does this ensure a truly random number each time I've been reading about psuedo-random numbers - http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx scid=kb;en-us;231847 . thanks for the responses, Christian. I don't know how the pseudo random num ...Show All