El Marcus's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic maskedit control automatically changing the year from 0006 to 2006

  I am using maskedit mask ##/##/#### format: mm/dd/yyyy when I enter 02/02/0006 it changes it to 02/02/2006 but when I trap for a valid date (in my instance it would be => 02/02/2006) and it is really 02/02/0006 So it shows a 2006 but the derlying data is still 0006. I have not changed any dates via code. Thanks It seems like when I filled out the format property as mm/dd/yyyy it changes ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Re-run of recorded web test fails

  I have recorded a webtest . The webtest involves uploading an image. After recording when I try to rerun the test, it fails giving an error "RequestFailed: Could not find file...". The path of the image file it mentions in the error is not the one I have entered through UI. Instead it is the path from where my web test is run i.e \Path of the last web test run\out\ImageFileName" In the generated code it shows a call to ...Show All

• .NET Development Generico - failed to extend website

  i have download a sample application from microsoft website which is Generico. i try to install the Generico (Employee Portal) to my server but the installation until 99% complete then pop out the message "Failed to extend Website" then the installation is not complete. anyone know how to slove the "failed to extend website" this problem onot hope someone can give me some idea to slove this. thanks!!! ...Show All

• .NET Development Formatting 100000 to display as $100K

  Is there a format suitable to display 100000 as $100K I read that {0, 3} is a way to specify the width of the display number but this only pads the number extra spaces if it is less than 3 digits. {0:$###K} --displays the full number $100000K {0, 3} -- displays the full number 100000K {0, 3:N} --same basic problem 100,000K Isn't reasonable that one would want to display only the first few digits of a number Or only the last few ...Show All

• Visual Studio how to add a static text column in matrix control?

  Hi, all, I just want to add a static column after the group columns.. how to do Thanks ...Show All

• Visual C# RS232, convert string to hex string

  Hi all, I have my device that put out to RS232 port by hex format. I try using write code to receiver its information and when it display in string format, i can understand , such as : " Uay <00>€€€€<00><00Uay<00>€€€€<00><00> Uay <00>€€€€<00><00>Uay <00>€€€€<00><00> Uay I€€€€<00><00>UUay €€€€<00><00> Uay <00>€€€€<00><00> Uay<0 ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista How do I get the context of the workflow instance?

  Hi, I have a client sending an xml message to a SequentialWorkflow through a remoted service. The service exposes some methods which each triggers an event. The workflow has several Eventsink activities each “listening” to a specific event.   When the event is triggered from the service, the xml message is sent to the workflow through the eventargs and is also stored in a local service variable (System.Collection.Generic.List). ...Show All

• Visual C# Culture ID 2155 (0x086B) is not a supported culture

  I have a C# program compilation error that says: C:\WINNT\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\Microsoft.Common.targets(1306,9): error MSB3095: Invalid argument. Culture ID 2155 (0x086B) is not a supported culture. Done executing task "ResolveAssemblyReference" -- FAILED. I am using Visual .NET 2005. The o.s. is XP Professional Version 2002, SP1. Thanks to any help. This problem is caused by o ...Show All

• Visual Studio Get current project in custom Task

  On the Engine class there is an internal property, ProjectsLoadedByHost, listing all the loaded projects. Is there a public version of this property somewhere, or a correct way to get a Project object for the current project the task is being executed for Cheers, Stu No, there's no way supported way to do that. We intentionally designed the interface between tasks and Projects/Engine so that tasks were is ...Show All

• Windows Forms Getting data from a dataGrid

  Hi there, Here is what I currently am using to fill my dataset and to pull out the current row index.  I am able to display the row index, however what I would really like to do is display the text that the columns of the se ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Error 28100.Error loading Event web service.

  Hi,   During installation I got "Error 28100.Error loading Event web service.". Any idea what is going wrong TFS is being installed on a Virtual Machine.   Please feel free to contact me if you need any more information. Thanks, Bart ps. Is it possible to upload the setup log Are you attempting a single server or duel server TFS install At what stage of the installation process are you getting the erro ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Update document properties on MS site server

  Hello, I hope that this is the right place to ask my question about MS Site Server. After the migration to new user accounts I want to change the ownership of the documents in our content management system. With this code “Select owner FROM ContentManagement..SCOPE(' ""D:\Inetpub\trnintranet\publishing"" ') Where…. “ it is possible to show all documents from a specific owner. I tried to make an update statement ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions iwant to know how to access help in vc++

  HI i would like to know how to access help for c programming,under vc++ editor. kirikiri wrote: HI i would like to know how to access help for c programming,under vc++ editor. It is not clear which kind of help you are looking for. If you have installed the MSDN Help that is supplied with the Express Edition, try this: Click Help | Contents on the VC++ 2005 Express Edition menu bar. Expand to here: - MSDN Library fo ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Problem building MediaShare Messenger Starter Kit

  Hi all, When I try to build MediaShare Messenger, the build process stops with this error: .\app.rc(10) : fatal error RC1015: cannot open include file 'afxres.h'. Indeed, this file doesn't even exist on my hard drive, so I guess it wasn't included with ISO image from which I installed VC++. That's strange, because MediaShare Messenger is listed as a starter kit for VC++ 2005 Express Edition , so I was sure it would compile without probl ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Application crashed when using selectionItemPattern to select one TabItem.

  HI, all, I met a very serious problem when dealing with TabItem. root is a rootelement. Condition e = new PropertyCondition ( AutomationElement .NameProperty, "Tab1" ); AutomationElement Tab = root.FindFirst( TreeScope .Descendants, e); AndCondition z = new AndCondition ( new PropertyCondition ( AutomationElement .NameProperty, "Play game" ), new PropertyCondition ( AutomationElement .ControlType ...Show All