AnnaF's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic check collection

  Hi all, I have a really simple form, with a combo box with some items in the collection. Is there a way in code I can reference to see if the text on the cbo is that which corresponds to the collection IE. Private Sub btnSomething_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnSomething.Click if me.cboMyCombo.text = ITEMS IN COLLECTION then do something else msgbox("S ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions REgistration problem...

  Can someone give me the link to the VB Express Beta 2 registration I installed it on a pc of mine, that now is currently off the internet in an isolated network, But i'd like to retrieve the key on another PC. Link, please https://profile.microsoft.com/ProductActivation/ProductActivation.aspx lcid=1033&h=0000000000000000&WizId=891ab808-4b86-459e-9757-a812af71b4ae ...Show All

• SQL Server Upper Limit for a SQLProvider query in ADF?

  Is there an upper limit to a Query for a SQLProvider in the Application definition file In terms of lines/characters. Regards Hi Mat-net - Yes, wrapping your T-SQL logic in a stored procedure is the way to go. One point of clarification. While you can use the ApplicationDefinitionFileSchema.xsd to learn of the requirements placed on the ADF.xml file by the schema (the required and optional elements, the type of each element, and ...Show All

• SQL Server sql2005:Cannot use SAVE TRANSACTION within a distributed transaction

  Error returned when trying to commit the transaction to a database that is a replication distributor. (sql2005 ctp16) the error I am seeing: Msg 627, Level 16, State 0, Procedure sp_MSmerge_altertable, Line 305 Cannot use SAVE TRANSACTION within a distributed transaction. Anyone encounter transaction problem with replication Thanks. Hi Micky, thanks for your post, just wanted to let you know that you ...Show All

• Visual Basic lost object reference after sort

  Hi All, Who could help me sort out this problem It seems that an object reference is set to null after sort! Probably a mistake from my part, but still a mystery. If some one can take a look on this piece of code . You can observe that the msgbox - following the sort -although identical to the one preceeding the sort- triggers an error"Null Reference Exception was unhandled. Object reference not set etc." *************** ...Show All

• SQL Server Problem with sample databases

  I have installed SQL Express 2005 together with VS 2005. After a while I found out that the sample databases (Northwind and Pubs) were missing, so I installed them. According to the 'Readme', which comes with the installation I could choose between attaching the db to the Server or running a SQL script. Neither works. I've read this link about remote connections ( http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlexpress/archive/2005/05/05/415084.aspx ). My developme ...Show All

• Visual C# enum Property

  hi ppl, i have a custom control, and i need a property that have multiple options, its a property that sets the status of the control, and i need to have the next properties: Active Inactive Off and i thought i could get this with an enum , but i dont get a clue of how to make a property that handles more than 2 options... am i right can some 1 give me some code pls mig16 I don't understand your problem with & ...Show All

• Visual Basic dynamically adding resources with the My.Settings object

  Hi, I recently had a client request that the column widths he set for a list view should be persistent, so that each time he opens up the application, the widths appear as he left them.  This was accomplished in Visual Studio 2003 by dynamically writing the column widths out to a config file using XML.  As the list view was being used many times within the application in conjunction with various controls, entries were adde ...Show All

• Visual Basic stop watch using vb.net 2005

  how can i create a stop watch using vb.net 2005 i am performing a data extraction job using windows forms and want to display time elapsed on the form. how can i do it Thanks I tried your code and it worked fine. Of course I don't know how you declare stopWatch, tmrMain and what CreateReport does; so I just created standard components and commented out CreateReport. It is strange that you did not hit a break point in tmrMain_Tick. Did y ...Show All

• Visual C++ msvcrtd.dll not found

  Hi!!!!I'm not sure if this is a .NET problem and I'm not even sure that this thread belongs here.But when I try to run a compiled debug config of a C++ program on VS.NET 2003, I get the message: msvcrtd.dll not found I searched the internet and found that is a common problem,but I can't find where to download the .dll file from.Do you know Or at least do you know how to overcome the problem The msvcrtd.dl ...Show All

• Windows Forms repeater for winforms

  Hello, I have searched the whole internet to find a control for .net that acts similar as the reapeater control in vb 6 or like the detail area in access. I found http://www.quantumsoftware.com.au/ProductsServices/WindowsFormsComponents.aspx, but this control does not work with automatic data binding in .net 2.0. Does sombody has got such a control that works like the described one Thank you much!! You don't fi ...Show All

• Visual C++ Positioning of ASCII Characters

  Hello I am a student and though I know this is a section that is reserved for C++, my question is regarding C. My assignment requires me to draw ascii characters onto the screen at different positions. I can only use the standard C libraries though and I'm not sure how or which one to use to find out how to position the characters as if I was using a coordinate system. Is there a library that contains a function that outputs a chosen characte ...Show All

• Visual Basic Why can I do this in VB6 but not in NET(Sockets)

  OK I have a problem with sockets This code returns: An unhandled exception of type 'System.Net.Sockets.SocketException' occurred in system.dll Additional information: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it Public Sub ConnectTo(ByVal strHost As String, ByVal intPort As Integer) Dim mClient As New System.Net.Sockets.TcpClient mClient.Connect(strHost, intPort) End Sub I get the same error with ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Installing PSDK for vc++

  I have sucessfully downloaded and installed vc++ express and registered it. I want to develop a graphical win32 app but there is no standard project template to do this. I read an article saying i should download PSDK so i have done that i downloaded x86 version and have sp2 and fully updated winxp about 2/3 through installation i get the error 1330 C:\WINDOWS\Installer\MSI67.tmp invalid digital siginal corrupt cabinet file. Plz help. I am a new ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System GroupsandPermissions - I could have sworn

  I cold have sworn I have used a command line command to upload GroupsandPermissions.xml up to existing Team Projects. For the life of me I cannot find it or recall it or my notes on it. Can anyone help me out. Thanks, The closest that I can think of is tfssecurity.exe. It is located in < drive >:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server\Tools. ...Show All