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• SQL Server Sql Question

  I have a table that stores Firstname and Middle name in Field 1 and Lastname and Suffix name in Field 2. I have to seperate the first and middle name and put in 2 fields. But the problem is I cannot just check for the space inbetween. since some first names have spaces in between. And then another space for Middle name. Same with the lastname and suffix. How would I seperate these fields into different columns. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Question concerning "can grow"

  I am sure that there is an easy answer to this question, but I have not been able to find it. When I format an object choosing "can grow", how do I make the object under move down so that the growing object doesn't grow into it. The object that can grow will most of the time be quite short, but a few times be pretty long. It will look silly on the report when the "can grow" object has its normal size, if I really have to move the objec ...Show All

• Visual C# Using a Timer

  Hello, Here's my problem, i'll write it in text code: now time = 18.00 turn on alarm = 20:00 start_program(); check_time() if (now time = time to turn on alarm) --> turn on alarm else if(now time = 30min to turn on alarm) --> make a sound else if(now time = 15min to turn on alarm) --> make a sound else if(now time = 5 min to turn on alarm) --> make a sound So I kind of want a timer that know what time it is, so when its ...Show All

• SQL Server 100 SQL Databases

  Hello, Can someone show me the TSQL I need to write in order to create 100 SQL databases in one go. I want them to be called DB1, DB2, DB3, DB4...etc etc I know how to create one database; --------------------------------------------------- USE MASTER GO CREATE DATABASE DB1 ON PRIMARY ( NAME = DB1_dat, FILENAME = 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Data\DB1.mdf', SIZE=4, MAXSIZE=10, FILEGROWTH=1 ) ------------------------- But I don't ...Show All

• Visual Basic New to visual basic

  hi, I hope that someone can help I downloaded visual basic and created a form in windows application and do not know how to print the form, can you please help. thanks, perry If you just downloaded Visual Basic, does that mean you've never coded before If so, you'd probably do better to pay someone to write code for you, unless you're willing to take the time to learn to program. Remember, programming is a 4 year higher education ...Show All

• Visual Basic how does timer work in vb.net 2003?

  hi!    say i want to display the first label on a form and after a few seconds, the second label will display. what should be the code thanks, mac great ! it works Paul... thanks, mac ...Show All

• Visual Studio Loading function list in the event property tab

  I'm trying to load the single event combobox with a list of source-code functions. Is there any way to do this Hi Craig, Sorry for missed info. I want to load source file function list in the event combo-box of the property browser of Visual Studio 2005. I developed a VSPackage that replace Windows Form designer functionality with XML serialization and then I'd like to load mine owner function list ...Show All

• Visual Studio External Images..

  I am trying to add an external image to my .rdlc report in VS2005. I can add it by using a value expression of: =" file:///C:/Project/RTracker/Images/logo.gif " but, this isn't accesptable once I delploy it. I cannot find ANYTHING on the web and have been looking for days! I have set my report viewer to this in my VB code for the web page: ReportViewer1.LocalReport.EnableExternalImages = True Then on my .rdlc report design, I ...Show All

• SQL Server string datatype

  What's the difference bewteen string datatype char and nchar And what's the difference between string literal with single quote only 'xxx' and with an leading N letter N'xxx' The n prefix for data types means the data type is unicode. Unicode supports a wider range of characters and more space is needed to store Unicode characters.  A preceding n in a string literal make it a unicode constant. ...Show All

• SQL Server Report manager HTTP status 400: Bad Request

  I am having trouble to access Report Manager on a fresh SQL Reporting Services install on Win 2003, SQL 2000 SP3a machine. /ReportServer works fine, I've created a Virtual Directory /OnlineReports to allow anomynous access but /Reports doesn't work. So I can't add IUSR to the folder I need anomymous access on. Can somebody please help Thanks in advance. Yes, here's what it shows <ReportServerUrl>http://www.domain.com/ReportServe ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Program help reguarding Dynamic forms

  My program is made 2 run on  a usb drive i utilize application.startuppath This application does many things but 1 main function is that it displays buttons that launch a program on the usb drive. what i have : I am using a listbox and the user has 2 add the item like this (example) programs\program1\program.exe What i want: i want to do a openfile dialog that is limited 2 app startup path and sub folders, plus i want it 2 grab e ...Show All

• Visual C++ .NET Double Queue ????

  Hey all, I am doing a high-speed acquisition system w/ some multithreaded callbacks. I need to push data of type Double[,] from a NIDaq card onto a queue with one thread, and write it out to disk with another. I was using a .net Queue for storing this data from the card with something like this. void callback() { for ( int i = 0; i < chanCounts[0]; ++i ) { for ( int j = 0; j < rates[0]; ++j ) { rawQ[0,i]->Enqueue(scanData[i,j] ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) The grahics looks "grumsy"

  Since the December CTP of WinFx, all Wpf app's have looked strange. You can see a picture here . Im running a x64bit version of windows, which i suspect being the reason. My computer should be able to render it properly. Its a 3400+ Athlon 64, 1.5gb ram and a x800 pro(AGP, sadly) The Sparkle release notes state that processors older than a P4 or AMD processors have problems running the current WPF CTP. It ...Show All

• Visual C++ UNICODE files

  "seek" and "tell" on files opened with _wfopen(fileName, _T( "wt, ccs=UNICODE" )) seems not to work well. Are there others function to use in this case insted of "seek" and "tell" Answered here: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=286928&SiteID=1 ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Where is the visual layout state for the state transition root activity stored (and why is it being lost)?

  When you open the completed sample for Exercise 2 of WWF Lab 4 (the State Transitition workflow sample) for the first time, the layout for the 4 activities is lost.  By this I mean all of the 4 acitivities appear one on top of the other in the top-left corner of the design surface. Q1. Why is the visual layout of the 4 activities being lost If I rearrange the activities and save them, close the solution and re-open it, the layout is preser ...Show All