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• Ales Beranek ISA firewall issue

  I am trying to set up a terrarium server on an extra machine here at work.  Inside the office it works great and everyone connects to the server.  We can all send and get bugs. When I try to connect from outside the firewall, I&n ...Show All

• Titu how can i save the text format to the database?

  i'm using richtextbox, what should be the datatype for a rtf Andreas Johansson wrote: It can be stored as text datatype. I am not sure about RTF if it is unicode, then you need to store it as ntext. i'm using a text datatype and it's working fine. how will i know if it's a unicode It can be stored as text datatype. I am not sure about RTF if it is unicode, then you need to store it as ntext. Uni ...Show All

• gyurisc Urgent help

  I want to access the name of the server running on my machine. How can I do that. I wrote this code but it only gives me a list of all the servers in that domain. Any ideas DirectoryEntry domainEntry = new DirectoryEntry("WinNT://" + ...Show All

• Zhiqiang Transferring control from one form to another process

  Hello, I have a form in an application that calls a method which takes about 10 minutes to execute. (Its a large count generator). I initiate this method on the button click event from the form and I noticed that as the counts increase, th ...Show All

• Jim Spath Streams and Files

  Please help Very Desparate: I must be missing something obvious:  I use the following code to read a Crystal Reports file:        Dim path As String = "C:\OrderDetails.rpt"        Dim inFile As IO.Stream = IO.File.Open(path, ...Show All

• Tony B Cannot inherit form from inherited form

  I am using VB dot net and have a base form which is then inheriten by other forms. I also have another base form that extends on the orignal base form. When i attempt to create a form base on the extended base form i get a messag ...Show All

• Teem60004 Z order with MDI

  Ive got a MDI parent with numerous MDI children, wondering if I can modify the Z order programmatically of the MDI children. The code as posted doesn't work. I think you meant myForm as the parameter name   In any event, here is what I think you are trying to do: Public Function CheckActiveMidChild2( ByVal myForm As Form) As Boolean Dim objMdiChild As Form Dim Bit As Bool ...Show All

• scudrock How to display SmartTags/DesignerVerbs in a home made DesignerHost

  Hello, I have a some custom controls that i drag and drop onto a form designerhost that i've implemented. The custom control i'm adding has its own designer that adds properties and designer verbs. My form designerhost is able to display the new properties generated in its designer, but the designerverbs are not visible. Which services/interfaces have to be implemented by my designerhost to get this to work (when I add my custom control t ...Show All

• Josh Heitzman - MSFT Global object

  In a particular app, an object is instantiated as from a frameset form1 pops up for collecting data that user enters to fill in some of the object's properties. Upon clicking a button, form 2 pops up for user to enter more data and fi ...Show All

• antonioa Is there any way to change the coordinate origin of a form away from the top left?

  I am tinkering with designer hosting, and would like to change the coordinate origin of the form to the lower left, so that controls dropped onto the surface of the designer will reflect the changes in their coordinates. Is it possible to set the origin via code for my instance of the root designer I was attempting to subvert the designer into a cartesian coordinate system, where if the origin of the root ...Show All

• Bryan O Whidbey Requirements

  Hello,     With all the PDC talk about Whidbey, has anyone heard anything about the requirements   Windows Forms in .NET 1.1 run on Win98, does anyone know if Windows Forms in .NET 2.0 will too (or will microsoft require WinME) ...Show All

• Marcos Tito Custom Actions - sourcepath not saved when vdproj is opned from new location

  I have created a "Custon action" to call a vbs file and included the file in the setup project(in the same folder as the location of vdproj file). If I get all the source files and vdproj files to a new folder and run devenv to build the solution file, then I get the error - ERROR: Unable to build custom action named '<vbs filename>' because it references an object that has been removed from the project. 1. Is there a wa ...Show All

• Mark Essien BindingNavigator Add button click chage

  Hi All, I am using bindingnavigator in my application. Now i have two text boxes whose defualt values i want to put as zero[0]. I have write this values at design time but while clicking the add button on the navigator text box will get empty. I have also try to add code on the add button click but still is was working the same. So how to change this behavior Thanks, Twinkle This qu ...Show All

• tpaxatb multiline datagridview cells?

  In beta1, datagridview cells could contain display multiline data by default. In beta2, the data is shown on a single line with some control characters. (1) Can I set the cells to display multiline (2) Can I replace the control characters with something else (eg a double space) to make it look a little more professional Thanks You probably need to set your AutoSizeRowsMode property on the column in question.. ...Show All

• Bramx setting one forms controls data from other form

  Hi friends, I am developing a windows forms application. I am strucked up with  a problem. I had two forms. Main form sub form. First i displayed main form and from main form i invoked sub form. later i want to exit from sub form nd display some&nbs ...Show All