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• RozLee Fixed Length Strings

  How do I declare a fixed length string In VB6 it was  Dim myString as String * 80 the only way that comes to my mind to make a string of fixed length with .NET built-in types is to make a const/readonly string: const s ...Show All

• dekej access to Setup1.Version

  I would like to read the version property in the build project properties from within my application during run time.  Does anyone know how to do so I want access to the Setup.Version project added to my Solution.  The Appl ...Show All

• mlamure Usercontrol customproperties

  Hi fellow dev's I got a question  (duh) I create a simple control (subform) inherit from usercontrol and added a few properties I inherit from subform (subformtest) , filling the properties .. so far so goed now i drag (instance) subformtest on the surfa ...Show All

• aimnmhmd How can I create an MDI child form?

  Is there anyone who could explain for me how can I create an MDI child form Regards Hi, I'm sorry for the delay of response. I've been having a break. Sorry again but its no possible. A little bit of programming is involved when you create a Mdi-child form. But I think its quite similar to the VB6 approach. You'll just have to set the MdiParent to the instance of the MDI form upon showing. In VB6 you'll just c ...Show All

• DTMartin How can i Validate infromation

  Hi all  i have a question,  i´m using a data set with a buch of controls ( all bindable )  when i press my add new button i call the forms currenymanager.Addnew method,  so when i press Save Button, What should i do    1&nb ...Show All

• Bradonline PropertyGrid Property update causes strange scrolling behaviour

  Hi. First time poster. I'm using a PropertyGrid to display updating integer property values. The properties have only a get. I have more properties than will will fit in the property grid hence it displays a vertical scroll bar. All the properties have appropriate help text. The application updates the integer values in the class given to the property grid in SelectedObject and then calls the propertygrid Refresh method. It does this once eve ...Show All

• Tyrael Tong Icons

  Just a quick question. Does Windows XP/2000 contain a standard set of icons i can use in my app  Such as the folder icon and the "group" icon Thanks. Sort of... The file Shell32.dll in %SystemRoot%\system32 contains the vast majority ...Show All

• J. Lewis Hosted Web Site Login Manager

  How can I create an encripted password after I have deployed FotoVision to my hosted web site ...Show All

• Smartguy Diagram Editor

  Hi! I was wondering if anyone can advice me or point me to samples that can help me to build a diagram editor. I'm thinking of something like a simplified version of Visio for my code generator. Any ideas On inheritance based&nb ...Show All

• Brian C. Specify ConnectString at Installation Time

  I want to write a C# program which needs talk to an Access database. I plan to add this program to Windows Task Schedule so the program can run periodically and automatically. Since this program needs to run automatically, it cannot take user input at run time. I also do not know where is the database file until the program is distributed to individual users. That is to say, I do not know the ConnectString until installation time. How can I solv ...Show All

• Woody1287 registry in vb2005

  How could i get a registrykey's value E.g: " HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.gif\" and i need the (default) item's value... how can i do this Using the 'My' namespace you can access registry values.  eg. My .Computer.Registry.ClassesRoot.OpenSubKey( "NameOfSubKey" ).GetValue( "NameOfValue" ) but not with the (Default) value... any idea i got it NameofValue= "" empty string... thnx works... hell thnx :) ...Show All

• NG from NEMMCO Bug reporting - buttons are empty, no text at all.

  Hi All! I have installed the Terrarium server on my computer, it went ok after some reinstallation and reconfiguration. The database is up and running, too. Now, I have installed the client on my computer. It is the version 1.2. No problem until I&n ...Show All

• Freddie70 How do I set the background colour of a scrollbar?

  Hi, I have a form with three horizontal scrollbars.  The form has a colour scheme supplied by my client which specifies a background colour of AliceBlue for controls.  The other controls all display this as the background color but when I set&n ...Show All

• Rookie_KC Windows Forms Events

  Does anyone know of a good resource for Windows Forms Events   Something that would tell, say, when someone clicks something if its MouseDown, Click, MouseUp, MouseDown, DoubleClick, MouseUp, or something like that (I know that one, i'm just looking for& ...Show All

• Cached Background image resources cause VS error

  I have a few buttons on a Windows Form that I am applying an image to (or a background image). Things look fine in the designer, until I close the tab for that Form or leave it and come back. Then I get the following error message and I cannot view the Form in the designer: One or more errors encountered while loading the designer. The errors are listed below. Some errors can be fixed by rebuilding your project, while others may require co ...Show All