lewie's Q&A profile

• .NET Development Saving Forms

  Hello everyone! My question may be difficult to understand but please be patient and I will go into more detail if needed. Anyway, my problem is.  I'm making a storyboarding application and on the one and only form I have 10 text boxes, 10 picture boxes, 10 buttons, and a menu.  Now, I want to be able to save the form as a custom file format, so when I open it back up, I want it to have loaded all of the text and pictures.&nb ...Show All

• Visual C# What C# version should I get?

  I fell off the VC++ wagon in 2000 for Delphi. I now find that I need to climb back on and get with C# .NET. I have scoured Microsoft’s marketing site along with this forum. Although plenty is said about VS 2005, I’ve read conflicting information and I can’t seem to find whether C# 2005 is even being sold separately… much less what’s its feature matrix is. I am currently using the Express version of C#2005 and have some questions towa ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro MSGraph.Chart.8 control

  I need to make charts. I started with MSChart Control and so far I've accomplished almost all I wanted except for one thing which totally eludes me. I need a simple line chart, not columns or a pie. I need to display a row of data like DJIA or similar indices with no additional vertical bars or other embelishments. The curve comes out nice but a lot of space on the chart is wasted because the curve is being plotted too high on the chart in ve ...Show All

• SQL Server ForEach Config validation errors

  I have a Config file for a Data Flow that is utilizing a Configuration file. I have specified in the Configuration file to capture the Directory and FileSpec for the ForEach Enumeration. When I open the package, I get the following error: Warning 1 Warning loading ISOTypeLoss.dtsx: The package path referenced an object that cannot be found: "\Package\Foreach TC03 File.ForEachEnumerator.Properties[Directory]". This occurs when an attem ...Show All

• Windows Forms Extending the Button Class

  I'm trying to write a program in Visual C++ .net 2005 beta 2 and it does not have the funtions I need to implement a button to change the rows that are being displayed in a dataset.  The code that should work is this->BindingContext->Item[JazzPep_MembersDataSet, "Pep Members"]->Position = this->BindingContext->Item[JazzPep_MembersDataSet, "Pep Members"]->Position + 1; but when i use this I get compile errors that say that ...Show All

• SQL Server How to skip records in script component

  In DTS activex task, you can use skipinsert to skip a row, how to do that in script component In your ProcessInputRow method, simply use an If test or other control structure to identify the rows that you don't want to process, then...do nothing! Note that if you have a component with synchronous outputs, then the same buffers full of rows that come into your component are passed back out as outputs, whether you choose to process those ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions read write serial port

  I have found several classes online that say they make using the serial ports easy. I am never able to get any of them to compile. Is there a bare bones example of how to read/write to a serial port all bundled in a project for Visual C++ Express Edition It depends what classes you found. You need a class based purely on the Win32 API. Even than you need to install the PSDK as documented. If you used one using ...Show All

• Visual C++ C DLL using VS2005

  Is there a example code for writing C DLL using VS2005. -mic Take a look at the following links: general dlls: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/1ez7dh12(en-us,vs.80).aspx mfc dlls: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/wd5f0z40(en-us,vs.80).aspx Hope this helps! Thanks,   Ayman Shoukry   VC++ Team ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System what permissions i need at the server to create a new project from VSTS client?

  I am in Namespace Administrator group but when i try to create a project from my client machine i getthe below stated exception. What can be the problem and possible solution What permission settings i have to make at WSS and RS 04/29/2005 07:16:07.977 | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | URL for eLead web service retrieved as " http://tcs046247.testdom:8080/bisserver/EleadWebService.asmx " from the registration service | Completion time: 0 secon ...Show All

• Visual C++ OpenGL library integration problem

  Hello there! I have the Visual C++ 2005 Express Edition. At school, we use VS 6.0, therefore, my projects should work on that platform as well (btw: are there compatibility issues between the two ) Now to my problem: I have downloaded the glut library from on of my teacher's site, the same that we use in school. The copied the glut.dll in the Debug folder, under my project, and the glut.h and glut.lib and glut.def under the same folder as the ...Show All

• .NET Development 'Response.AppendHeader' doesn't work with 'SmartNavigation'

  After trying a billion times finding a solution to why this line: Response.AppendHeader("Refresh","5;URL=page.aspx") wont work, I finally figured out how to MAKE it work. This line is suppose to autoredirect the user to 'page.aspx' after 5 seconds. But for some reason it never worked for me although it did work in ASP.NET 2.0, but never with 1.x. After playing with it for a while, I noticed that if you take away the SmartNa ...Show All

• Visual C++ Embed UserControl in MFC

  Hello Sir, My question is- Can we embed a usercontrol written in C# to a MFC window (without using CFormView and /clr options) If yes, then could you give me some tip to do that. - Thanks, Raj     For mixing managed and unmanaged, you have to use the /CLR switch. Thanks, Ayman Shoukry VC++ Team ...Show All

• Visual Studio crystal report for .NET redist

  Hi, I face the problem on install the crystal report for .NET redist. The insatllation cannot complete and the Error 1935 occor. Can anyone help me on this issue. One more question is do i need crystal report for .NET redist to print out my report in crystal report viewer Thank you. Hello, I had follow the step that provided by the link that u give me before, but i still face the same problem. I'm not sure w ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System date current state was set

  Is there any way to determine the date the current state of a work item was set If I look through the work item table (using relational data source), I see previous state and current state, but there is a record for every revision to the work item. Thanks in advance. Bernie I have not seen a state changed date field, but you may be able to figure this out based on the current and old state values a ...Show All

• SQL Server Pivoting currency text file

  Hi! I have a currency exchange rate flat file with this format: date;USD;EUR;SEK; 01-01-2004;8.232;8.00;1.43; 02-01-2004;8.232;8.00;1.43; ..and so on. I need to pivot this to: 01-01-2004;USD;8.232; 01-01-2004;EUR;8.00; .. and so on.. Anyone got any tips on how to achieve this Try the UNPIVOT transformation. It does exactly what you need to do. There is a useful walkthrough demo ...Show All