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• Windows Forms This is just as simple as crazy!

  Hi guys I have some data (capturing them from another application) and just want to show these data in a SIMPLE TABLE inside my Win Form. Yes that’s it, without any database or BLA BLA BLA. When I got a piece on data, I just want to&n ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to "Pop" a Windows App on Top of Other Windows Apps?

  I have a windows application that when I start it, I want to let it run and let me go off and work on another windows application such as MS Word. When my application has completed its task, I would like for it to "pop" in front of the MS Word application (or whatever app is running) so that I know that my application has completed its task and is ready for new input. How can I accomplish this Would it be easier to have my entire ...Show All

• Windows Forms install: incorrect syntax near the keyword "ON"

  Sounds like a registry problem. The message box posts this error two times in the box. It is at the very end of the install. I have winxpPro VS.Net release version .net framework 1.0 admin priveleges (member of Administrators) I have tried this as install for  ...Show All

• SQL Server Broker:Corrupted message

  Hello, Has anyone seen this in profiler I have two brokers on different servers with one of them being the initiator. All messages end up sitting in the initiator's transmission queue. Profiler on the target broker's machine displays this for every attempt to send by the initiator: A corrupt message has been received. The End of Conversation and Error flags may not be set in the first sequenced message. This occorred in the message with Co ...Show All

• .NET Development Connection Pooling Not Working Under .NET 2 and SQL Server 7

  We are in the process of trying to deploy the .NET 2 Framework to our end-users, but have come across a performance issue which seems to involve connection pooling. The same older .NET code behaves differently depending upon whether or not the .NET 2 Framework is installed.  If it is not installed, connection pooling seems to work and I see sp_reset_connection calls but not Disconnects when profiling.  When .NET 2 Framework is installe ...Show All

• Smart Device Development DeviceEmulator can't save state for Windows CE5.0 emulator

  Hi, Is there anyone knows how to solve this problem I need you help very much,thanks! Sorry, but this doesn't work in the CE 5.0 DeviceEmulator BSP. I debugged it enough to know what is wrong, but the fix is too large to post as a patch. Barry ...Show All

• Smart Device Development How to find out which FF events that are supported in CF?

  Hi, On my desktop computer I have a Full Framework application where I only want to show the events, for components, that are supported in Compact Framework. I've tried loading the corresponding CF assembly into a new AppDomain, trying to find the type there, in order to see which events that are available. But this doesn't work, since trying to load the CF version of the System.Windows.Forms assembly still actually loads the FF assembly from th ...Show All

• Visual Basic Not number.. but why?

  Hello! I have a big problem. A wrote a little program: Public Class Form1 Private Sub Button1_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click Dim a, b, c As Single a = TextBox1.Text b = TextBox2.Text c = TextBox3.Text Label1.Text = -b + Math.Sqrt(b * b - 4 * a * c) End Sub End Class But it display the "not number" text in label1... What is the problem Thx a lot ...Show All

• .NET Development problem with the ASP.NET application

  Hi, I have the following problem I created the ASP.NET application via vb.net Visual Studio 2003    IIS: 5.1  Framework 1.1.4322 on my local pc it's works perfect. On the Server computer my application does not work it does not run the .ASPX pages (even simple .aspx page) I get the Server Error in '/' Application. message (and not the real error message) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ...Show All

• Windows Forms Accessing a dataset from another form

  Ok, I'm not sure if this is the correct way on how to do this, but here is what I want to do.   When my main form loads, I want to read in an xml document into XMLDataset, which I can do.  But I want to only r ...Show All

• .NET Development Failed to access IIS metabase, VS2005 RC

  I am developing a webservice in Visual Studio RC. I have just got a new pc and my problem is that I am not able to access this webservice. I have created a virtual directory in IIS, but if I try to browse there, I get a "Failed to acces IIS metabase" error message. Does anybody know how I can resolve this problem 1) Is IIS installed on the machine (From a command prompt NET START - Is IIS Admin service present in the list) 2) Is ASP.NET in ...Show All

• .NET Development NetworkStream Multi-user server

  I've recently been spending a lot of time working with C# Networking (.NET Networking in general). I've come to love the NetworkStream object it makes TCP Communication SO easy. Anyway... here's what I'm seeking help on. I'm looking for an easy way to make a multi-user server using the NetworkStream object and Async callbacks. I can get it to work with just one user but I want to be able to allow multiple users to connect to my server at the ...Show All

• SQL Server I encountered problem after .NET framework upgraded to 2.0 in the server

  I posted the question below to this website 6 hours ago, the subject was "SQL server registration failed". I couldn't find this question just now. This is my first time to post a question to microsoft website. Please let me know the related website if the question shouldn't be posted here.(I think it 's related to this site) URGENT, I need help, thanks. I installed .Net framework 2.0 in a Window 2003 Server and VS2005 in my PC a fe ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums macro that hides rows - excel

  hi, i was wondering if there was a way to write a macro that will automatically hide a row based on a value in a cell in excel say, if the sum of a selection of cells = 0, i want to hide the row all together. is there a way to do that thanks. anthony hi Hiding rows is quite simple, the below hides row 1 is A1 is 0, you can also choose to hide the Rows/Columns in a range in a similar way With ActiveShe ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Get notified when application loses focus

  Hi! I'm developing a testing program for PocketPC in C#. For this project it is important that the user cannot switch to another application. Thus I have to get notified when the application loses focus. I originally wanted to do this via my main form's Deactivate event, but this also gets fired when I display a message box, which also occurs over the runtime of my program quite a few times. So how can I get notified when another application get ...Show All