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• SMKurup Control's Leave event handler masks move to next control in tab order

  If a dialog (VB.NET: MessageBox or a form using ShowDialog) is shown from within a control's Leave event handler, then the focus does not move to the next control in the tab order when the dialog is closed. This is a change from the behavior in VS 2003 and results in the Leave event being fired multiple times (and consequently the dialog being shown multiple times).   Steps to Reproduce: 1. Create a form (Form1) with two text box controls ...Show All

• Cridal69 HOWTO: Sorting virtual mode list view example

  Here is another virtual mode example for the .NET 2.0 framework while working with the list view. Since you can not access the items collection of the list view you need to do sorting another way... here is my code on how I did it to help anyone starting out get an idea of how to use virtual mode in .NET 2.0 Imports CrystalDecisions.CrystalReports.Engine Imports CrystalDecisions. Shared Public Class Form1 ''' <summary> ''' Retr ...Show All

• YossiEven SQL requirements to Set up Terrarium server

  i had difficulties setting up terrarium server. i got the message "Login Failed for user '<user1>' " during server setting up. user1 's login type is  under SQL server authentication.         . sql server group = (LOCAL) (W ...Show All

• Smithga200 HTML Table Generation Library Question

  Hello, I am trying to use the HTML Table Generation Library by Dinesh Chandnani to convert a Windows Froms Datagrid to HTML.  The sample project (TableLibaryDemo) works just fine. However, when I try to use the TableLibary with my VB.NET project, I  ...Show All

• Ben - ECM using .net forms in vb6

  hi all, i am working on a vb6 application, which my company wants to migrate to vb.net. the problem is that we have new forms to be added and we have no time for full migration and AFTER THAT adding the new forms (due to release request) so, a suggestion was to build those new forms with .net and host it in our vb6 application. IS THIS APPLICABLE ! i have seen some articles talking about COM and .net interoperability, but non ...Show All

• Pletzky ComboBox issue

  Hi all, I'm having serious trouble with an thing that is supposed work without troubles. I'm using VS 1.1 with XP pro for an Win32 app. Thing is: Have an form with an ComboBox, that is filled from an Business Object, to have the name displayed,  ...Show All

• MarksmanWaugh App fails to install on one machine but ok on others.

  I have a user who has installed my app on his laptop with no problems but it fails to install on his desktop with the following: ERROR SUMMARY Below is a summary of the errors, details of these errors are listed later in the log. * Activation of C:\Documents and Settings\John C\Desktop\Downloads\Lees-Bingo\Ver 3.2\Lees Bingo.application resulted in exception. Following failure messages were detected: + The referenced assembly is not installe ...Show All

• GianfrancoV Synchronizing 2 SQL Databases

  Hi, I'm not too sure that I'm posting to the right forum. If not pls advice on the right forum. This is the situation. My application has two databases and 2 client interface. One with a windows forms having a database (sql server 2000) running in an office (on a static IP). the second one is an web application running on the net with an online database. Both these databases have to have same information. Users can add records to both d ...Show All

• Allenr Client Server Problem

  Hello, I would like to solve the following problem I am having, I tried using asynchronous CS programming, but the MSComm component runs into all kinds of errors. Is there a way I can achieve the following functionality using synchronous communication.: 1.&n ...Show All

• Tom Ginn Print a MS Word document

  I've an application written in VB.Net When I push on a button I want a Word document (always the same) go to a printer (not always the same choosen in a dropdownlist). I wanted to know how to print this document without using - Automation -&nbs ...Show All

• Hannes Eder Modal dialog turning into modeless

  This is the issue: When a parent window is disabled while a modal dialog is being shown, the shown dialog ends up behaving like a modeless dialog on re-enabling the parent window again. Any ideas why this behaviour Sounds like a MS .NET framework bug! The summary is like this: 1. A main form spawns a thread. 2. The thread method displays a modal dialog (by calling ShowDialog() on a Form object (let us cal ...Show All

• Marcel Pighin IE Container in WinForm

  how can I call the IE display container inside my windows form. Bascially I need to show an xml document in the same way IE Displays it. I don't want to call IE to show the document. I have a form with RTextBox for now...but I&nb ...Show All

• StuartAuditMaster Session timeout in .Net

  Hi, Can someone help me figureout why a browser "forgets" the contents in session objects after a lapse of time ...say around 5 mins. here is my problem... I'm using sessions to store the username and some variables in a page and I have&nb ...Show All

• kamal101 retrieving the 'main' form

  is there any way for a Component to obtain a reference to the Form-object to which is was added that is, is there any static method to retrieve (any) Form-objects that have been instantiated. or is there methods in the Component-class which can give the 'parent'-Form of that Component though, I know that Components may exist without beeing added to a Form... but what I like to have is a reference to  ...Show All

• JoeGilkey Confessing Event Handling failiure

  After reading a bunch of articles and book chapters on event handling in VB.NET and looking at other people`s code, I have to confess: I dont get it... I find it confusing and very hard to get the full picture. I`m able to write (or s ...Show All