omarsaid's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic File system watcher

  I have a win program that sits in the system tray, watches for new files in a folder, and then processes and appends info to them. I am using the file system watcher control in VB.net 2005. Everything works fine when you just copy a file into the folder for testing. However, when I use the program that will be creating the file, it throws an error saying that the file is in use by another process. Is there anyway I can have my app check if the f ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System When will the vb6 & vs2003 Plugins be available?

  will we have to wait till the final release before seeing these its just we have a source safe db that we want to convert onto Team System. but there is some vb6 source code in there. and im unsure what will happen if we convert. will we still be able to access this code and will in be check in/check out enabled any help greatly appreciated! Cheers, Craig If you are speaking of the MSSCCI plug-in that Doug Neum ...Show All

• Windows Forms BindingSource: BEFORE CurrentChanged?

  Hello, I create controls dynamical by the values of the rows in my BindingSource. I do this in the event CurrentChanged. I add a control to a panel and bind this control to the BindingSource. the problem is: the current changes BEFORE I add the fitting control. that means a wrong (old) control might still exist when the BindingSource changes to another row. so the content might not fit for this control. the "old" is cle ...Show All

• Visual Basic How to: Query the Win32_NTLogEvent Class by User using WMI?

  How to: Query the Win32_NTLogEvent Class by User using WMI Problem: Getting 'Invalid Query' Message when query by User. Help Please!!!!!! Below Code, and 2 good results when run 1 query. Code: Imports System Imports System.Management Public Class Form1 Private Sub Button1_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click Dim scope As ManagementScope scop ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Problem Creating New Team Project

  Hi. Using 2003 Server with Beta Refresh 3. Sharepoint is extended on the default and no other site. Browsing to http://servername/ works but not Reports or ReportServer. When I create a team project the following error occurs:   Error Unable to connect to the specified SQL Reporting Services at EVERSERVER1.   Heres the Log   1/9/2006 12:06:44 AM | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | Team Foundation S ...Show All

• Visual Basic How can I make Install package for VB2005 Express?<like P&D Wizard of VB6>

  How can I make Install package for VB2005 Express In VB6 , I use Package and Deploy wizard. I try to use 'Publish' in 'Build' menu. It can generate Setup package. But when test by setup its. It have Short cut to run application. But  I can not find installed/application folder.(can not find link of its short cut) I went thru the same frustration. For some insane reason, MS decided to bury the installati ...Show All

• SQL Server "product level is insufficient" message during flat file import

  I'm using the import wizard to create a new table from a flat file source.  The table gets created but no data gets copied.  What's wrong   Here's the report: Operation stopped... - Initializing Data Flow Task (Success) - Initializing Connections (Success) - Setting SQL Command (Success) - Setting Source Connection (Success) - Setting Destination Connection (Success) - Validating (Error)    &nbs ...Show All

• Windows Forms Smart Client Deployment

  Greetings. I've created a little application that fires from a web link and does some functions.  I cannot get the application to fire consistently on all machines in my office.  I followed all the instructions for setting security and such on  ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System msbuild

  is there a possibility to checkout out files from the team foundation server for doing an msbuild task which modifies these checked-out files I am not sure I understand this q. If you mean, is there an MSBuild task I can use to check out files from TFS, the answer is yes. You can either use the Exec task calling tf.exe as Buck mentioned or you can write your own custom task using the VC OM to checkout files ...Show All

• 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

• Windows Forms Problems with Tabbed interface

  I'm working up to bigger and better things, but for the moment my program is simply a text editor. I'm trying to have it so that I can open several files at once, each in its own tab. I can create new tabs on the fly whilst the program is running, and have each new tab have a RichTextBox created on it. The problem I am having is trouble in understanding how I can access the properties of this newly created RichTextBox, as I haven't defined the n ...Show All

• Visual C# foreach over an array, can I specify a predicate

  Can I do something like: foreach(string name (that starts with 'A') in people) { } maybe using regular expressions You can implement the IEnumerator interface, you return an enumerator that only iterates over the people that have a name starting with an 'A'. Read more about it here: Using IEnumerator and IEnumerable in the .NET Framework IEnumerable And IEnumerator interfaces But i think that is an lot of ...Show All

• .NET Development JScript problems

  I don't know if I'm in the right place to post this so forgive me if I am not. I have a home automation computer and part of it's functions is to run macro's. I have been able to get it to turn on media player 9 and play a playlist. But I am having trouble getting it to shut if off. After trying every command line string I could find I'm now looking into JScript. The particular part of JScript I'm looking at is the sendkey functon. Now I'm as ne ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How to rename Work Item Type?

  Maybe someone knows if there is a possibility to rename work item type Thanks You could always just export the work item type to XML, rename it then re-import it. You would still have the original work item type (unless you wanted to go all the way and create your own guidence) but you would have the work item type you would want. Not ideal, but it may get the job done... ...Show All

• SQL Server Reporting Services portal

  Hello all, I'm considering using reporting services as a reporting tool for my end users. My users will access the report through the web from my company's homepage. As I see, the Report Manager is not an option to use as a report portal since it lacks the look and feel of my website and also it approaches the more administrative side. Does anyone have a suggestion of what will be an appropriate way to do it Thanks, Liran ...Show All