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• Windows Search Technologies How to calculate the mailbox hash to construct URL path

  Hello, It seems WDS is using some hash number in MAPI url to locate items. For example, the text in red : mapi://LocalHost/default/Mailbox - Wang, George ( $d3f5 )/ Is it possible to expose the hashing routine so that we can construct the URL from mailbox ENTRYID Here is a doc about something similiar, http://blogs.msdn.com/stephen_griffin/archive/2006/05/10/594641.aspx , search for "ComputeStoreHash", not sure if they are ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro word in vfp

  i have seen in some programs a window similar to word that opens inside from vfp.is it possible to open ,lets say a word istance window inside vfp ,so that i can create save print a word document Probably you mean rtf sample in solution.app. Word also could be used with in-place activation in form but not suggested. If you want to do it then instead place a webbrowser control and navigate to a doc file. I recom ...Show All

• Smart Device Development device lock

  On my window mobile phone there is an icon on the today screen called device lock...what is the name of the .exe for that file I asked in another thread, but I'll ask here too, what model are you using There's a lot of OEM-specific deployment configuration to take into consideration ... ...Show All

• SQL Server Is it possible to create a UDF from a .NET 2.0 assembly that uses dllimport to call unmanaged code?

  I have been reading up on everything I can find on this subject and I am not clear if this is allowed within the SQL Server 2005 CLR. My function calls work within a Windows form project, but don't run when invoked from a SQL function. I don't get any errors or warnings when creating the assembly and functions within SQL Server, but when running via a select statement, the spid just hangs and I have to stop & restart the service to kill the ...Show All

• SQL Server How to insert a record in the middle of a DB

  Well, how do you do it   I've not seen any report on this... so could it be next to impossible   Say you have 10 records, 1-10 and you want to insert a new record between record 4 and record 5 in a SQL database, just how do you code it    And oh, each record uses the auto ID increment feature. Here's an idea: CREATE TABLE MyTable (id int identity(1,1), col1 varchar(16)) GO INSERT IN ...Show All

• Windows Forms Modal dialog turning into modeless

  This is the issue: When a parent window is disabled while a modal dialog is being shown, the shown dialog ends up behaving like a modeless dialog on re-enabling the parent window again. Any ideas why this behaviour Sounds like a MS .NET framework bug! The summary is like this: 1. A main form spawns a thread. 2. The thread method displays a modal dialog (by calling ShowDialog() on a Form object (let us cal ...Show All

• SQL Server Cannot pass expression on command line

  I am trying to pass an expression in on the command line but it is not getting to ssis correctly dtexec -f "C:\Documents and Settings\simonsa\My Documents\Visual Studio 2005\Projects\Integration Services Project3\Integration Services Project3\Package.dtsx" /set \Package.Variables[User::datevar].Properties[Expression];(DT_DATE)"01 feb 2006" the "s are getting stripped so that the SSIS is trying to use expression (DT ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Search An External Database

  What is the code used to search an external database for a member's username that the user types in manually Also, what would be the code to identify a null value and return a msgbox or something rather than the system throwing up an error cause it can't find the record If it helps, this is the code i use to open and return records from the database: myRecordSet.Open("Select * from MemberRecords where Name='" & txt_Search.Text & "'", m ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) How To Get The Relative Path Of A SubFolder Within My Application

  i need to compute the path for a subdirectory within my application. as i cannot be certain where my application will get installed, i am presuming that this must be a relative path rather than a static path the only way I can think of doing this so far is to get the path of the executing Assembly, then work up, but this seems cumbersome and I am sure I must be missing something. am i missing something tha ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista linker errors in VS 2005 (C++)

  I fixed the "cant find windows.h" problem and now I am getting linker erros like those below, after using the Windows App wizard to create code and compile it with no changes, can anyone help Linking... test4.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol __imp__DispatchMessageW@4 referenced in function _wWinMain@16 test4.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol __imp__TranslateMessage@4 referenced in function _wWinMain@16 test4.obj ...Show All

• SQL Server Making changes to SSIS packages

  Hello, I created a SSIS project with some SSIS packages within my local machine. Once all development and testing stuff was finished I imported the same to SSIS package store within Integration services. Then I created another test folder within my local machine and copied all the packages along with the project .sln file to that test folder. Now the problem, If I make any changes to the package within test folder it automatically saves t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions ReportViewer Problems

  Hi All. I have installed the ReportViewer component and loaded it into my Visual C# Express tool palette. I then added the component to a WinForm, and when the SmartTag popped up, clicked "Design a new report" but nothing happens. I literally mean nothing. The link looks like it is clicked (changes color) but it does nothing. Could someone tell me how to design a local report and attach it to the ReportViewer control And if I ...Show All

• .NET Development Delay

  What command in C# make a delay in program (like Sleep() in C++) What are you trying to achieve with the Sleep Although, you can sleep the current thread via Thread.Sleep, doing this on the main thread is typically a bad thing as this will prevent Windows messages from being processed, and to the user it will seem like your application has locked up. If you are using this in a Windows Forms application, i ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) BamlParseException was unhandled

  App was running fine under VS.NET 2005 B2. Clean installed VS.NET C# Express 2005 and now get to compile-run my app once, all following runs yield the enclosed error. I'm assuming such fineness has been addressed and I'm posting this for emphasis. - System.Windows.Serialization.BamlParseException was unhandled   Message="Error at element 'Setter' in markup file '' : Invalid value '0,1,0,Auto' for property 'Margin'.."   Source="Presen ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions I need some help with thread and key pressed

  Hello Here's my problem: I have a GUI-program with to buttons, start and stop. When you press start the program shall begin and stop ends it. You don't see the program cause it's running in the background. What shall happen when you press 'start' I would like to have a listener on my keyboard, and when there is typed in a code followed with F1-F4 it shall but that code in a String and do different things when pressed F1-F4.... Eks. I'll ty ...Show All