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• Visual Basic Creating Office COM Add-Ins with Visual Basic .NET article - need help

  Hello, I'm new to this type of programming and have found myself put in charge of a couple of applications that were created by a previous employee. So now I'm learning how to do this. I found the article listed in the subject on the msdn site and found it very informative and easy to read. I thought that the instructions were very much to the point and that there wasn't any confusing jargan put in. Unfortunately, after following through the ...Show All

• .NET Development Accessing ASP.NET Configuration Settings Dialog Box programatically

  Hi, Is there any way to show (access)the ASP.Net Configuration Settings Dialog box programatically to the user Thanks Shaik ...Show All

• Visual C++ a simple string-question (newbie!)

  i face a little problem with string-handling. i have to handles to strings and a label called "lblText" which displays my destinationstring: String^ strSource = gcnew String("this is a test"); String^ strDestination = ""; .... copy-routine... lblText->Text = strDestination; now i would like to copy only the word "test" to strDestination (position 11 to 14) and display it in lblText as shown above. CopyTo do need a char-Ar ...Show All

• Windows Forms OpenDialog in a property Grid How?

  I have a property grid that I have associated to an object. What I want to do is that a property "Path" should appear in my propertygrid and clicking on the right hand side of the grid should prompt a OpenDialog where i can choose the path of a file. How can I Do this Thanks You may want to replace the following: ofd.FileName = value.ToString() With: If value IsNot Nothing Then of ...Show All

• Windows Forms Focus problem in MDI application

  I created a MDI application, which displays pictures in the child form. In the toolbar of the main form I added a combo box to change the zoom factor. All works fine, but after changing the value in the combo box, the focus stays on it (turning the mouse wheel changes the combo box values) also after selected the child form again. Does anybody know, how the child form can get the focus again when clicking into it ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Confused on why is is possible to drop activities in .XOML and .XOML.CS files?

  Hi everybody, I may be overlooking something obvious, but this is sort of confusing to me, so I would appreciate a clarifying voice on this. If I create a WF console app, delete the original "Workflow1.cs" file, and add a "Sequential workflow (with code separation)" item, then I get 2 files in the solution explorer: "workflow1.xoml" and "workflow1.xoml.cs". I can click on each one of those two files, and add activities separately ( ): ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System how to daily build automatically?

  I create a new buildtype, I want to do daily build with this new buildtype automatically, how can I do I add a new windows taskproject, select the TFSbuild.exe as the programme that I want to run at 6:00 PM each day, in the run textbox, I write as follows: "D:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\TFSBuild.exe" start <ubscmserver> <ubs 目> <automatedbuil ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Workflow Designer Rules Support

  Hi, I'm in the process of trying to setup a demonstration application which shows an example of workflow and rules management. I need to basically setup a workflow, set some properties, then run the workflow from the designer. Part of this demo include the use of an IfElse activity and a Policy activity which link with the rules engine portions. I've trundled through the examples and the current samples get things about 75% of the way there, an ...Show All

• Visual Studio Visual Studio 2005 Documentation Missing...??

  I have installed Visual Studio 2005 standard edition. Every thing works ok except for the documentation item. When I choose the documentation item from the start menu I get a page that has links for "How to install help for Visual Studio" and "Visual Studio 2005 Combined Help Collection". When I click the first link it says to put the install CD in and choose to install product documentation but there is no such option on the install CD. When I ...Show All

• SQL Server Hello

  Hello, I get the same error. I use sql server 2000, I added the account aspnet, but I always get the error and I'm not retriving any data from the database yet. Can anyone help me Thank you, Augusto What error are you talking about This forum is for .NET Integration in SQL Server 2005 that allows you to build stored procedures, functions, triggers etc. in .NET languages. You can try asp.net forums for your que ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista WinFX Crashes

  OK. Just installed the November CTP's and installed all of them. Everything seems to "work", but I can only get the WPF samples to run about 1 in 5 times - and when they do run, they crash very quickly. Almost all of them do this, no matter how complicated they are. Such as, when I run the "sample viewer" app, sometimes it will actually start up just fine, and I can start to navigate around.  But usually within a minute or so (or a bun ...Show All

• .NET Development HOW to : Copy files with all extensions

  HI ,  I want to copy files from one folder with all extension to another folder .  How do i achieve this. For example :  I've files with names like bs .txt, bs .mmx, bs .git , bs .yrt ( some extension for reference) now i want to copy all the files with bs name ( what ever may be the extensions) ...i tried system.io.file copy method using *.* at the end but it fails... Can anybody guide how to achieve it.. Regards, Bsraju ...Show All

• Windows Forms Form Designer; w/ Custom Properties

  I have scoured the net looking for an answer to this and I have not found one tailored to my problem.  I'm working with a form designer, and I want to slim the number and add a few of my own properties.  I know how to&n ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro MSComctlLib.TreeCtrl.2 BackColor ???

  MSComctlLib.TreeCtrl.2 does not have BackColor property. Is it possible to define one (it is of course possible) and actually make it functionable Thanks. DECLARE LONG SendMessage IN User32 LONG nhWnd, INTEGER Msg, LONG wParam, LONG LPARAM SendMessage( THISFORM .TreeView1. HWND , 4381, 0, RGB (255,255,192)) ...Show All

• SQL Server Management Studio Scripting Bug?

  In my install of management studio when I use the scripting wizard and get to the Choose Script Options dialog The Script Behavior drop down has only two options (Generate CREATE statements only, or Generate DROP statements only).  It doesn't have the option to generate a drop followed by a create.  If you read the description of the Script Behavior that is below the options you'll see that it advertises a Drop and create option.  ...Show All