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• jpatrick62 Chat room server/client program?

  Does anyone have any idea of using web services to host a chatroom by using .NET framework for both server and client programs that will also function as crossing between different operating system such as Mac. and PC <a href=&quo ...Show All

• MSDN Forum User Is it possible to create a desktop icon using ClickOnce

  I found only one article about creating desktop icons, but that article (MSDN) ruled out creating desktop icons. Is this possible with ClickOnce or not I know windows installer will, but we have a Smart Client and want to provide a way to create a shortcut to the app on the desktop so people could get to it quickly. Any suggestions Thanks   In regards to auto-starting a ClickOnce app, I ha ...Show All

• fhommel MultiLine TextBox

  Hi,         Can anybody help me how to set the text of a multiline textbox with a string that has line feeds.         When i write the code as below, TextBox myText ; myText.multiline = true ; myText.Text = "option_one \n option_two" ;          I don't get the "option_one" and "option_two" displayed in two seperate lines in the Te ...Show All

• some other guy Regarding Windows control

  Hi, I am creatinf a new control by inheriting userControl. Now I want to expose Load, UnLoad, Onsave and OnClose event for this control. Please tell me how can I do that. This is very urgent for me. Thanks in advance. Thnx Hello, Don't quote me on this, but I believe it has something to do with the "overloads" function... Again... I am not near my MSDN library so I can't be absolutely sure that this is co ...Show All

• Chris G Focus

  Create a new form and add a button... then add a Textbox.  The tab order for the button should be 0 and the textbox should be 1.  Then in the Form.OnLoad event add the following code: Textbox1.Focus() and run the project...  The textbox do ...Show All

• John Dieter Modularized Deployment

  Hi, We are developing a product, it has lof ot features / modules. It's upto the user's wish like during Deployment they may purchase a feature / module. If they have purchased the feature only the module has to be deployed and the application should be integrated with that. Provide me with the suggestions and solutions to implement this. It seems like your challenge is more toward to license issue then dep ...Show All

• Laurius MSMQ Polling

  From what I have read there is no other way to check the message queue other than polling it.  Please say this is not true.  Why isn't there a messagearrived event   Could someone clear this one up for me Thanks, Trey ...Show All

• Ira Berkowitz Outlook EMail Synchronization

  Hi, I've got a program in VB.NET which is run by a Windows Service. Since this is deployed along with the service on the file server which has an SMTP Service running and also has a mail client, as in Outlook 2000 - I wanted to w ...Show All

• Pete0511 DataGrid Big Red X error

  hi , I have three different usercontols in a form , When i change a list box selection in one usercontrol , it runs a cdhart and displays it in another usercontrol , then it changes the datasource of the datagird and refreshes the datagrid ...Show All

• meFox How do I force controls to repaint during a loop

  Can anyone tell me how I make sure controls are repainted during a loop I'm trying to slide a groupBox outside the window like this (and back in again later on): while ( groupBox1.Left < 800 ) groupBox1.Left++; I need to make sure all contained are repainted in each loop, to make the animation look smooth. OR - is there a better way to do this Thanks for your help, Mikael You can also put the long running process on a sepa ...Show All

• jhayann Signing code from within II6 Process fails with certificate chain error

  I am trying to use ANY method to sign a clickonce deployment manifest from within a webservice process. I've used SecurityUtilities.SignFile, I've used an externally launched process using mage. Everything fails with an error: Internal error, please try again. A certificate chain could not be built to a trusted root authority. If I run mage from the command line using the exact same call that happens in the IIS process, it works fine. The cert ...Show All

• bastawhiz Error in insert to table

  I have the following code: Private Sub btnvoegby_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnvoegby.Click         Dim dateStr As String = lstMonth.SelectedValue & "/" & lstDay.SelectedValue & "/" & lstYear ...Show All

• Phil Clewes How can I seach a Dataform without using the position property

  I created a dataform. I want to make a record  "CURRENT" with using the "POSTION" property.  I want to make a record "Current" based on some dynamic value. Is there a way to SEARCH this collection for a particular value ...Show All

• RealityChek Different minimize, maximixe/restore down, and close buttons

  I've seen in some applications that they do not use the default windows buttons eg. Msn explorer. I would like to know how to do this, thank you. Hey, I am working on a similar project where i wanted to create new close,&nbs ...Show All

• May May Problem when creating custom control

  Hello everyone.  This is my first post here.  I just joined today. I created a custom windows control with a Tree View inside of it.  On the load event of the control, I fill it with categories structured as a tree from a MsSql database.  I created also a OnClick event for the control, and pass it to the OnClick event of the Tree View.  Then I use the control in a web form like a directory structure, so when the user cli ...Show All