DRoden's Q&A profile

• Visual C# Obtaining a Thread from ThreadID

  hi is it possible to get a thread from its thread id in .net How can i abort a thread from another thread Any help will be highly apprecited. Thanks in advance. Then i can write a long post, but here is a blog post that covers it all writen by Justin Rogers: Asynchronous Regular Expressions using the ThreadPool and a cancellation model . ...Show All

• Windows Forms Back color of status bar

  Hi, How to change back color of status bar (Using VB.NET 2003.) Thank U! Hi, Please look at the link below. Hope it helps. http://www.dotnet247.com/247reference/msgs/22/111371.aspx Thank you, Bhanu. ...Show All

• SQL Server Install Error with Sept CTP

  Hi all, I am running into install error when prompted "PLEASE INSERT DISC 2" when I am installing with virtual drive using Daemon Tools instead of from CD or DVD.  I am a Universal MSDN Download Subscriber, but apparently MSDN don't support install issue with beta version of their product.  I am stuck with not able to use this app, and any help is much appreciated. Sincerely, -Lawrence Great!  I ...Show All

• SQL Server Exec SQL Task: Capture return code of stored proc not working

  I am just trying to capture the return code from a stored proc as follows and if I get a 1 I want the SQL Task to follow a failure(red) constrainst workflow and send a SMTP mail task warning the customer. How do I achieve the Exec SQL Task portion of this, i get a strange error message [Execute SQL Task] Error: There is an invalid number of result bindings returned for the ResultSetType: "ResultSetType_SingleRow". Using OLEDB co ...Show All

• Visual J# Easy Question: Accessing Textbox

  Hello, Sorry for the newbie question. I am writing a .aspx page and need some help. I am writing a function between <script> tags at the top of the page. My code is in J#. My function will retrieve data from a database and post them into existing textboxes on the page. My problem is accessing the textbox. I don't know what method to use in this framework to access and write to the existing textbox. Any ideas I know in VBscript, the method ...Show All

• Windows Forms Some interested problem

  Hi, I have installed my application to Laptop IBM R40e. When I installed it I was connected to the lan. After it I run my application and it worked perfect. After it I took laptop to client to show my application. There I have connect display to laptop. After the XP have found display I have tryed to run application and on some step it sent me to debugger. Why And how can I solve it Thank's Alexei Hi, What do you mean I have install all u ...Show All

• Visual Basic PrintDialog

  Hi, i hope someone can help me, i got a form with a CrystalReportViewer, when i want to print the report without entering the form (trough a menu in the principal form), i declare an instance of the form with the CRV and do a CRV.PrintReport, this works fine, but not for landscape reports, these are printed in portrait format, otherwise if i enter the form and then press the printreport button it's printed correct in landscape. Any idea to corre ...Show All

• Windows Forms Cross-thread Form ownership issue

  In .NET 1.1 I built a splash screen class that shows the splash in a worker thread while the main thread continues to initialize the app. In order to make the splash form behave correctly (i.e., stay on top of the main form, close with app, etc.), its Owner property was set to the main form of the app. Under .NET 1.1 everything was happy, which made sense given that cross-thread ownership is legal with Win32 windows too. However, .NET 2.0 com ...Show All

• Windows Forms A MessageBox in multi-thread windowForm

  Hi,there A multi-thread windowForm, when 'MessageBox.Show()' the dialogBox is sometimes under the Form. How to let the dialogBox be above the Form Thanks... Have you tried using the IWin32Window overloads to pass in an instance of the Form you would like ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Compiling

  Hi, I recently downloaded the Visual Studio Express Edition, and I am unable to compile the file to run it, or at least I do not know how to use the file once created. I was wondering how I would test out a program/file once it is debugged. Thanks everyone for the help! Can you describe more what you are doing and your expected results To compile an application you will need to load it as a project, build i ...Show All

• Visual Basic Exception starting VB Snippet Editor RC

  When starting the new snippet editor RC, I get the following exception: System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.    at SnippetEditor.SnippetPathsManager.get_SnippetsPath(Language lang) in D:\Documents and Settings\lorenzom\Desktop\Snippet Editor 2005 RTM RC\Snippet Editor 2005\Helper classes\SnippetPathsManager.vb:line 88    at SnippetEditor.SnippetExplorer.FillLanguage(Language lan ...Show All

• Visual Basic MSComm32.ocx in VB.Net problem

  Hi everyone. A while ago I wrote a library which helps me simply text operations, serial communications, PLC interaction using OPC Automation, etc... My problem is with the vb6 serial control mscomm32.ocx. In my computer, I can use it with no problem. Everything works fine when testing serial control and my forms can open sucessfully. When I try to run a winform that uses Serial library (mscomm32.ocx) in a computer that doesn't have VB6 installe ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) LINQ VB Preview

  After i read about LINQ project overview document, i downloaded the LINQ Preview VB.msi to explore new enhancements about that implementation. But after installation,  my VS2005 Beta2 ran onexpectedly and tried to send error report when i tried to open a project in Visual Basic 2005 Beta2. And then i removed LINQ VB Preview pack from my comp and then downloaded LINQ preview.msi for C# and after installation i tried to run some sample code o ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Pocket PC SQL CE problems

  Hi All, I am really new to the .NET, C#, CE world and am working on a project with some pressing deadlines. Please bear with me. I've been having a few problems with the namespaces, let alone pulling the data. For some reason the namespaces,    using System.Data.SqlServerCe;    using System.Data.SqlCeEngine;    using System.Data.SqlCeEngine.SqlCeRemoteDataAccess; are not being identified during the build. I looked u ...Show All

• Visual Studio A Software Factory Newbie Wants To Understand Some Things....

  First of all to Jack Greenfield and Keith Short, the Software Factories book is just an incredible piece of work. Having only recently taken on the role of architect in my organization I have found it an extremely helpful guide through a number of challenges. The progression of why the industry is in need of industrialization to the tools and techniques that will support it is just amazing. So I guess what I want to say is Bravo! Not sure if you ...Show All