cvuppala1259's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic ADO/Access Questions

    I've had a moderate amount of of experience with access databases in vb6. We'd declare a file system object and from that declare a workspace and from that a record set descriptor. One could picture and understand what was happening. VS2005 is different though. You could create and delete tables and define them dynamically. VS2005 seems to be different. It seems that things are done up front in the IDE Almost as if the relatio ...Show All

• .NET Development Sending Windows Messages

  I am playing around trying to send messages to windows (specifically close messages and specific messages to dialog boxes). I am using visual studio 2003, and am using the windows API to try to send the messages. What I have found is that FlashWindow and CloseWindow work, MoveWindow kind of works (it does respond, but does some weird things), but SendMessage and DestroyWindow do nothing. Following is the code I have been tinkering with, doe ...Show All

• Visual C# How i can extract date

  Hi, How i can extract date part from the datetime The date is available from the property Date on the DateTime class. The time will be set to midnight. You can also use the various properties on the class to get the individual pieces of date such as the month and year. Michael Taylor - 2/17/06 ...Show All

• Windows Forms scrolling text

  Hi All,  I have been tasked with adding a scrolling message at the bottom of an application. Apparently, management wants to pass information to it's associates with this 'ticker tape'. I think it's a distracting annoyance and hey, what ever happened&nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms Keeping forms in sync

  Hello all, Form1 is bound to DataView1 and displays information for an account in text boxes. Form 1 also has a Datagrid1 that is bound to array1 that holds detail info for the current account. When the current account is changed Form1 has methods t ...Show All

• .NET Development How to setup a VPN connection in code?

  In my C# program, how can I detect if there is a VPN connection to another machine and setup a connection if needed I have known the IP address of the target machine and the VPN username/password. Thanks! There are RAS APIs to do this.  Here is some sample code to get started    public static string GetCurrentConnectoid()   {     return GetCurrentConnectoid( null );   }  &nb ...Show All

• .NET Development XSL,XMl, DHTML Tree (TOC) as per MSDN CodeCorner article April 99

  Hi Kinda new to all this. But want / need to create a TOC menu (3 levels).I have been using this article (George Young Apr 1999, .. ) DXML: Taking a TOC from XML to DHTML ms-help://MS.VSCC.2003/MS.MSDNQTR.2003FEB.1033/dncodecorn/html/corner042699.htm as an example and start point. but my XML File is slightly different to that in the example, and I am getting nowhere fast (or slowly or at all..!!) I use Topics, Topic and Sub ...Show All

• Windows Forms Timer running in Taskbar project

  I would like to create a little timer that sits in my taskbar and ticks away. I have an interface set up and working the way I want it to. The only thing left is to get the output to display in the taskbar, rather than on my form. Could anyone give me a shove in the direction that I need, please Any tips are appreciated. I suggest having a look at the NotifyIcon class ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System MSF CMMI process template Release Date

  When is the MSF CMMI process template expected to be released In message , David@J.Anderson.invalid writes > >Expect the full template in Beta in early October. The final template >will ship with the full Team System product. Given that the launch date is Nov 7th, releasing the template just a few weeks before launch does not give folks much time to find issues, let along give MS time to fix them! :-) Or are you suggesti ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 2005 Express : installation failure !

  When i try to install SQL server 2005 Express, French version (after installation of : Framework 2.0, Visual Web Developper), i get the following error : " Le programme d'installation de SQL server 2005 a detecte des composants incompatibles des versions beta de visual studio, de .NET Framework ou de SQL server 2005. Supprimer ces composants a l'aide de Ajout ou suppression de programmes, puis executer a nouveau le programme d'installati ...Show All

• Windows Live Developer Forums Welcome!

  Hello and welcome to the MSN Spaces Development forum. On Monday, December 12 2005, we announced the first in a series of APIs that will allow developers to build applications that interact with MSN Spaces programmatically.   This forum has been created to provide a place where developers can discuss the these APIs with members of the MSN Spaces team as well as other developers in the community. Welcome! -- Dare Obasanjo Program Manag ...Show All

• .NET Development How to execute javascript when a Page Loads?

  Hi, How to execute a javascript function when the asp.net webpage is first loaded or refreshed Currently, I put the javascript function in the Page_Load Method. Visual Studio 2005 is used. The asp.net language is in vb. Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load Page.RegisterStartupScript("MyScript", _ "<script language = 'javascript'>" & _ &quo ...Show All

• Windows Forms Export DataGrid to Excel?

  Hey all, I need to export the results of a VB.NET Forms based Datagrid to Excel 2000.  I know it can be done from a VB.NET Datagrid Web form, but how do we do it using a Windows form I am converting an application from MS Access ...Show All

• SQL Server Read xml from sql server column(xml data type) and return as XmlDocument in C#

  Hi Everyone: I would appreciate it if someone can help me this problem as I am a c# beginner. I am writing a C# method that is supposed to read in XML from SQL Server 2005 Database. The table I am reading from has a column which is set to XML data type and has a well formed XML document. I would like to load that xml into a xml document in my c# and return back as a xmldocument in my method. Here is my method so far, as you can see i am u ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to access Filenames in a folder using VB Express

  Under VB6, I used the File List Count control     For X = 0 to File1.ListCount-1           FileName = File1.List(X)           OpenFile           ProcessFile           CloseFile     Next X How do you access individual files i ...Show All