Gabriel160938's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms ClickOnce installing in Documents and Settings\{user}\Local Settings\Apps\...

  How do I get this to install in programs/{appname} with ClickOnce You can't. Or at least the application can't. This FAQ says the administrator can change the location of the ClickOnce store. I've never looked into how to do that. http://www.windowsforms.net/FAQs/default.aspx PageID=1&CategoryID=24&tabindex=2 Mike ...Show All

• Windows Forms app.config

  I am distributing an windows application to many users. I do not want these users to either know the configs or change it. I totally want to encrypt the settings. I have keys like connection string, folder paths etc in this. What is the best way to do it  Now, don't say I never gave you anything. The following example, I&nb ...Show All

• Visual C++ WIN64 Console App with VisualC++ 2005 Express Edition

  I want to develop a WIN64 Console App with VisualC++ 2005 Express Edition. I have followed all advices on the MS web pages on installing VC++2005 so that it would support 64 bit. Yet VC++2005 does not offer me creating a WIN64 console application, only WIN32 applications. Any suggestions what I could try Thanks a lot... I have VC 2005 Pro and I succeeded to build on 64 bits by doing the following: 1. Go to the Visual Studio 2005 to the  VGisual Studio tools and launch "Open Visual Studio 2005 x64 Win64 Command Prompt" 2. Launch "D:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe" /useenv I did not ...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

• Windows Forms Deploying .net Apps on a machine without .net framework

  hi Can I deploy my .net application on a windows 2000 workstation without .net framework installed on it. sunil Not quite sure why W2k is a problem  The framework runs on w98 as well so what does w2k have to do with it ...Show All

• SQL Server Custom connection manager development sample?

  Does anyone has code/sample/tutorial/pointer to developing custom connection manager with a custom UI. And then developing a custom task with a custom UI that can point to this custom connection manager... and passing values during runtime from UI to the custom class. TIA, Nitesh The first updated Web release of BOL will contain one sample that works with SQL Server and simply asks for server name...a kind of "Hello World" version of what you're asking for. The second Web release next spring will contain a second sample, a replacement Excel connection manager that includes a checkbox for Import Mode to resolve the common "mixed data typ ...Show All

• Windows Forms Client Server Problem

  Hello, I would like to solve the following problem I am having, I tried using asynchronous CS programming, but the MSComm component runs into all kinds of errors. Is there a way I can achieve the following functionality using synchronous communication.: 1. Client tries to Connect to the server 2. The server is listening on a port. 3. On successful connect, the  ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Hyperlink to Pocket PC CF App including Command-Line parameter

  Hi, I'd like to be able to start a CF application on a Pocket PC from a hyperlink in Internet Explorer running on the Pocket PC and include a command-line parameter.  Further, when the application is already running I'd like to be able to click a different hyperlink and send a different command-line parameter to the running application and have the application act on it. I've achieved this on Windows to a VB6 application.  I had to modify the registry; under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT I added AppName\Shell\Open\Command keys and added the necessary values so that the following hyperlink <a href=AppName:Parameter;>R ...Show All

• Windows Forms Error trying to install (only on one machine)

  Hi gang, My ClickOnce-deployed application, Comicster , has successfully been installed on dozens of PCs across the internet. However, one user who has recently reloaded his machine with a fresh install of XP (fully patched, from all accounts) is unable to install it. .NET Framework 2.0 installs fine, but after Comicster installs, when it tries to fire up, he receives an application error with no details (just the "Send"/"Don't Send" buttons). I have had him install .NET 2.0 from Windows Update and then try installing Comicster, but the same thing happens. In his event log, he sees this message: .NET Run ...Show All

• Visual Studio sgen.exe exit with code 1

  hi folks, can you plerase help me with the above error! I've reviewed the comments in a similar thread and carried out all the actions to no avail. My solution is made up of a Winform project which accesses a Web service in the solution. I've removed/added the web service and the problem project, to no avail. Please help.   Thanks Was this a project that you upgraded from Visual Studio 2003 Have you tried 1) Removing the web reference and re-adding it to the project 2) Removing the project and re-adding the project to the solution Thanks. Faisal Mohamood | Program Manager | V ...Show All

• Visual Basic Find Data in VB2005 program

  In VB2005, can I search for specific text or numbers that I want to review or edit (just like find button of MS-Access 2000 Form) in running mode. running mode mmmmmm You can search for any characters in your project using Edit - Quick Find...now that is used in the design environment...as far as searching when in runtime...you would have to implement a search routine for your application! ...Show All

• Visual Basic Caption -> Text

  ok in vb 6.0, you could easily define library's (for lets say GetTickCount) and easily set the main caption on any form. Me.Caption = "Blah" i just got visual studio 2005, and dont understand how Me.Caption doesnt work and i have even tried Me.Text. i get syntax errors, something here im not understanding for the conversion factor The forms caption property of VB6 has changed to the forms text property in .NET and as stated Me.Text="The Forms Caption" works...were are you trying to set it ...Show All

• SQL Server Studio 2005 Sql environment?

  I am brand new to visual studio, and just installed the 2005 beta with the latest sql server ctp. When I went into studio, it gave me an option for which default environment settings I would want. There is no Database Developer environment listed. Shouldnt there be one since sql and studio are supposed to be so heavily integrated now Is there an add-on I can get that will give me a database environment to work in Thank you in advance! ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Creating Excel Workbooks - ISSUE

  I have been following some Walk throughs on creating Excel workbooks through VS.NET. I can't even get a Blank workbook to open. I am following the walk throughs, when I run the project I see the Excel 2003 splash screen, then the program quits. Basically I am creating a New Microsoft Excel workbook through the VS.NET Tools for Office Template. Then running the project, at the least I would expect a Blank workbook to open. What am I doing wrong VS.NET 2003 / Tools for Office - 2003 Thanks. VSTO 2003 does not open workbook in the IDE. This has been added in VS 2005. For 2003 an empty file is created on the disk. You need to open Excel s ...Show All

• Visual C# Copy <Summary> from other member?

  Is it possible to copy the <summary> from another member In particular I want a Property to display the same Summary as my DependencyProperty (WinFX). But it could also be that I want to copy the summary for some overloaded methods. I have stumbled across a document showing: <summary cref=”xxx” /> But this doesn’t seem to work There's nothing currently available to do that sort of thing. There as been some discussions on "inheriting" that sort of information from another method/property; but, I don't know whether that sort of thing will make it into a future version of ...Show All