Toly Menn's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms main form losing responsiveness

  Howdy all. I'm building an app and this is essentially how it works. I've got a winform. On the left is a tree control. On the right I've got a panel, which I call ControlHoster. What I do is change the content of the panel's control& ...Show All

• Windows Forms How do you use HIDDEN HTML INPUT in WinForms?

  Hi, I want to make a link to a site of mine that takes hidden input parameters. Does anyone know if this can be done Thanks for any help!  :) Oh sure!  Yeah that's what I used, the only problem is I couldn't find ou ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Quick question on database updates

  My sql mobile database does not update changes to the actual database, only the copy it has in debug mode, not the actual database. How do i fix this The "actual database" is the one on your device. If you have database included in your project, VS would copy it to your device as you deploy the project and that copy will be updated. If you need database in your project updated, please copy updated da ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums ACCESS 2003 OLE

  How to insert link (local folder) into ole field named “station layout” (control source for bound object frame named “station layout bound” on form “station layout”) ! The files in the local folder are named the same as the field named “Station ID Number” From table “Station Information” The last part of the link = the value in “Station ID Number” field from table “Station Layout”! THANKS FOR YOUR HELP! ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Process templates

  Hi, I'm writing a little app to add process template using the IProcessTemplates interface from Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Server library of TFS beta 3 refresh. I need to pass 5 parameters and I don't know what are the next three parameters : 1 templateData (byte[]) 2 metadata (string) 3 state (string) Could you help me on this Thank you Answered by Ravi in the VSTF forum http://forums.microsoft ...Show All

• Visual C# text into another window

  Hello again, I would like to know how I can put text into another window when I press a button, for example, if there is a text box in IE, and I press the button in my program, how can I get it to "transfer" the text from the textbox in my program to a specific textbox in IE I heard that I need to get the "window handle" somehow, but I dont know much about that. Thanks Below URL might ...Show All

• Visual Basic File attributes

  What all file attributes are available other than the normal, hidden, system, alias........ so that i can protct a folder from unauthorised users.... or what are other file protections.... how to set attributes permanently Hi, To protect a folder from unauthorized users you should use ACL (Access Control List). You can use DirectorySecurity class to do this. Take a look at these articles with code samples ...Show All

• SQL Server Memory Error

  Hello-    After processing a cube and when attempting to add a heirarchy to the cube I receive the following error : The query could not be processed: o Memory error: While attempting to store a string, a string was found that was larger than the page size selected. The operation cannot be completed. I've seen reference to a hotfix for this issue, but I don't know what the hotfix number is.  Any help or suggestions on this   ...Show All

• Visual C# Where can I browse all the namespaces in Visutal studio 2005?

  Hi, all here, I am new to C# and I am using visual studio 2005 for C# now, but where can I browse all namespaces in order to call them Also, are the namespaces of C# in both ASP.NET and .NET the same Thanks a lot for any guidance and help for that. With best regards, Click F2 to open the Object-Browser, you will be able to browse the available namespaces for your project. Hope this helps a bit :) ...Show All

• SQL Server Drillthrough Security

  Hi,   I have an AS2000 cube that pulls back "sensitive" information via its drillthrough.   I have 2 set of users:   Group 1 and Group 2.   I need Group 1 to be able to see everything when using the drillthrough, and I need group 2 to see everthing but 1 column.   This 1 column holds the sensitive data.   It is viable that the data is just masked, rather than being compltely removed. &nb ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista How to finish the Rollback operation?

  Hi. In some business,when someone transact a section,usually there are two results :approve or reject, if he approved, the workflow will continue to the next activity,if he rejected,the workflow will go back to the previous activity,In WWF,how to realize the operation Joysen, Your scenario sounds like a great match for the State Machine Workflow.  Consider the following state machine: State - WaitingForApprovalState  &n ...Show All

• SQL Server Generation of a report in background or asynchronously.?

  Hello, I have a report that takes many seconds to generate, as I am making an spanish application I dont want the user to see that the report is being generating, I would like to put my own message and then show the report when its ready. Any ideas Ajax may be what you are looking for http://ajax.schwarz-interactive.de/csharpsample/default.aspx Another workaround may be to run the report in an Iframe that is very small, and then redirec ...Show All

• Visual Basic Read a random Line From A File

  I am attempting to write a BOFH excuse generator as a console app so I can run it's output into another program (an IRC client) but am having a problem figureing oput how to return a random line from the text file I am useing for the excuses. can anybody point me the right way thanks Wolf I think the best way to do this, is to quickly count the number of lines, perhaps storing them in memory in ...Show All

• SQL Server Diagram/Criteria/SQL panes

  Is there any way that I can always show the diagram, criteria and sql panes when I do "open table" It's not configurable in SQL Server Management Studio. In Visual Studio, you can go to Tools -> Options -> Database Tools -> Query and View Designer to customize it. You can also toggle each pane quickly by pression CTRL+1 (diagram), CTRL+2 (criteria), CTRL+3 (SQL) and CTRL+4 (results). ...Show All

• .NET Development Passing a ascii byte array as System.String to a COM BSTR param

  I have a VC6 ATL COM Object that accepts a BSTR as an input parameter in one of its methods. The COM Object expects an ascii buffer to be embedded in the body of this BSTR and uses a call to SysStringByteLen to dynamically create an appropriately sized single byte char array for holding the extracted contents based on the results obtained from interrogating the size prefix of the BSTR. The COM interop wrapper generated from this dll defines ...Show All