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• Visual Studio Express Editions Bind Radio button to bool property of object

  I have an object with about 5 bool properties. I have a user control with it as its binding source. On the control there are 2 different group boxes that contain radio buttons bound to these properties. If I check a radio button in one group box, it changes the radio button checked in a different group box. I have double checked the Checked property for each radio button, and they are pointing to the correct bool property. Does anyone know why t ...Show All

• Visual C# Multiple languages on the same WinForm

  Hello, I must write an application that must support input fields for a "left-to-right" language (as English) and input fields for a "right-to-left" language but on the same form . The keyboard is bilangual (QWERTY and a "right-to-left" language). When the user enters a left-to-right language input field, the keyboard keys must be QWERTY. When the user enters the right-to-left language input field, the k ...Show All

• Visual Basic Exe will not run on network drive

  When I try to run a VB.net program I wrote from a Network drive, it receives this error: 'WindowsApplication1 has encountered a problem and needs to close.  We are sorry for the inconvenience.'.  If I move the exe anywhere on my local machine then it runs fine. Now I have admin rights to the network drive and folders. Any ideas thanks, Dean DeanRIowa, Did you reboot your machine after giving L ...Show All

• Visual C# strings - determining if a string has more than one word?

  Hi all, I have a need where I am required to determine whether a string contains more than one word. If the string contains one word I don't want to do anything, but if it conatians more than one word, I need to do something. Whats the best way for me to tackle this Thanks Tryst Tryst, Unless you are looking for something more sophisticated (e.g. making sure your words are meaningful matching them against some dictionary), you could proce ...Show All

• Visual Studio Can ISVs integrate with the exception assistant?

  For 3rd party class libraries it would be nice to be able to integrate with the exception assistant mechanism.  Is this possible and if so, how do you go about doing it You want to provide tips/help topics for your Exception Type/APIs, right You can find the exception content file under ExceptionAssistantContent\[LCID] directory (it is called DefaultContent.xml). You can create your own content file just l ...Show All

• Windows Forms user32.dll Threads Issue from Upgrading from Vb6 to vb.net

  Hi I have a module that handles threading with user32.dll Api. The problem comes when each window calls this pSetForegroundWindow subrrutine to set the Foreground thread. The windows is displayed active but is not refreshed or painted, stays unresponsive. Why is that Can someone help Would I have to declare a system.threading instance to substitute this module functionality And not use user32.dll in vb.net How can I do that I have an ide ...Show All

• Windows Forms searching items in dataset table

  i have to search the data in the dataset before inserting into its table to avoid duplicacy of items, can any body guide me in this context. thanx. There are a few thing you can to do select data in a DataTable. You could use the DataTable.Select() method. This method accepts a filter as parameter (and a search order if you want) and returns an array of DataRows: string expr; strExpr = "City = 'Ne ...Show All

• SQL Server Using error handling techniques in cursor routine

  Hi everyone! I am trying to use error handling within a cursor routine. I have an Error Handling label outside the cursor that handles errors generated outside the cursor or when @@Fetch <> 0, but doesn't work for capturing errors inside the cursor routine. The cursor has a value that I am using for updating data. This requires a transaction for each pass. I also must select the max value of a selected field from the table where these u ...Show All

• SQL Server How to retrieve data from query and link the data to a data number?

  i'm doing a project on SQL Server 2005, i'm stack in searching the data and can't link the data in the data number.. can someone help mi with the programming code as i can search for the words in the table but i can't link with the data number.. first thing is how to search the keywords from the tables Second thing after u search the result ,how to link the result to a number related to the result ...Show All

• Visual C++ Porting from VC++ 6.0 to Visual Studio 2005

  I am porting my application from VC++ 6.0 to Visual Studio 2005. I have used a class CSafeRefCount included in stablize.h a microsoft header file. stablize.h is not shipped with Visual Studio 2005 anymore. What is the option What do I relace this class with Micrsoft is not talking about this class anywhere at all. Any help will be appretiated. Thanks, Zeba Yes, it is gone. All is not lost however if you still have th ...Show All

• Visual C++ unhandled exception in [my app.exe] NTDLL.DLL 0xC0000005: access violation

  Hello, I am having problems with the above error which pops up when I try to run my application. The problem only occurs when I try to add the following to my program (if i remove the code again it runs fine): I was trying to add a control for a combobox and found what i needed on the following thread: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=282849&SiteID=1 Using the Class Wizard I added the control variable and thu ...Show All

• Visual Studio Unchecking a project and files from VSS beta

  How do I uncheck a file that is locked by a user that does not exist anymore do I got to the admin interface c. You have to open the VSS using the admin account and perform 'undo checkout' for the file. ps. there is another forum for VSS issues. ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Found conflicts between different versions of the same dependent assembly.

  Is there an easy way to determine which assembly or assemblies are conflicting When I double-click on the error message in the Error List panel, a message box pops up and says: One or more dependent assemblies have version conflicts. Do you want to fix these conflicts by adding binding redirect records in the app.config file Under what circumstances would I want to do that And what are the alternatives It ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Project Alters

  Hi, I have a test installation of TFS and everything seems to be working fine but I don't receivce any alerts. I've gone to Project -> Project Alerts and I've enabled all alerts there. Also my project site is sending notifications when a new user has been added. How can I find if there is an error when generating the alter and sending an email Thanks, Marian. Marian, We'll need a little more i ...Show All

• SQL Server Percentile

  Hi, l would like to calculate 80% and 95% percentile of a column from my table in SQL server 2005. Does SQL server 2005 provides such built-in function, if not, how should l do Any suggestion (Suggest to MS : Please include percentile as a built-in function on the next services pack). Thanks and happy labor day! Lookup the NTILE and RANK functions in Books Online. -- David Portas, SQL Server MVP Whenever pos ...Show All