Nabeel Shahid's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions prevent automatic change of the scrollposition of the scroll bars

  i am facing an irritating problem I am using: 1. A tab control 2. A panel with autoscroll set to true, Docked to fill the above mentioned tab control. 3. A tree view and picturebox inside the above mentioned panel. Both have the height more than that of the container panel and hence a vertical scroll bar comes in the panel automatically so far its fine the problem: when i click on the treeview loaded with nodes, the vertical ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro How do I set a conditional in a report?

  I have a report that generates used car data from a table. I would like to set up a condition where the report uses the in_date to be less than 90 days from the current date so as to not print vehicles that have been in the system longer than that. Any ideas Thanks! Dave In general, a good approach to reports is to use code to create a cursor and run the report against the cursor. In your case, you can use a query like: SELECT * ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Not Installing

  I downloaded the ISO images of Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition, Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition, and Visual C# 2005 Express Edition. Burned each to a CD. Practiced installing each on a DEV PC. After witnessing that each installed correctly and without problems, I began to install each on my PROD PC. #1 Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition installed without a problem. #2 Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition will not start ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Shared constructor

  I got the following message after I ran the code analysis. CA1810 : Microsoft.Performance : Initialize all static fields in XYZ when those fields are declared and remove the explicit static constructor. The problem is that I need a shared constructor to create a TableAdapter to fill-up the shared field in my class. Is there any better practice to fill the shared field so that the recommendation can be fulfilled In your case a static constr ...Show All

• Visual Basic Problems porting "Centered MessageBox". HowTo convert wParam to Form

  I am trying to port some C-Code which handles the centering of the MessageBox to the parent window, instead of the Desktop. My main problem is, converting the wParam, which contains the Window-Handle, to a Windows Form. The variable "childWin" returns "nothing". I have tried several ways also using "Form.FromChildHandle"... no luck :( Here is my complete code with the problem highlighted: Imports System Imports System.Runtime.Inte ...Show All

• Visual Basic include attachment in SMTPMail

  Hi, I would like to ask how to attach a file as an attachment in the mail. i have try but it does not work. however, no error message was produced. this is my code: Dim message As New System.Web.Mail.MailMessage message.To = "li-ching.ooi@avagotech.com" message.From = txtMail1.Text message.Subject = txtsubject.Text message.Body = txtMsg.Text message.Attachments.Add(txtAttach.Text) 'Try ' SmtpM ...Show All

• Visual C++ HTMLHelp confusion

  Hi everyone I'm in the process of migrating a project from VC6 to VC8 (aka 2005 Pro), and although it has been fairly smooth for the most part, I am now having trouble with moving the old help files. The help system for this project is very minimal - there are only 15 html files each containing a short writeup. There are various "help" buttons on various forms that activate the help system to display certain documents. My pro ...Show All

• .NET Development drive types

  Hi. I know I can get the logical drives from Environment.GetLogicalDrives() which returns me a string[] of drive letters on the computer. How can I detect if a drive is a DVD (not CD) drive I can make a call to kernel32.dll (dllimport) and use the GetDriveTypeA api and it returns me 5 as a fixed drive (which is correct since it's a CD ROM type drive) but I want to go an extra step further and detect wether the computer has a DVD or CD drive... ...Show All

• Visual C# Help? undating value on monitoring form

  I am trying to write an application that keep tracking of computers system information in LAN using WMI. I have one problem that I want to create a form that will launch a thread and scanning and shows the current status of scanning (like current scanning computer, how many computers left, time eclipsed). I have created “a class object A” that scans and holds all the information. How do I pass the updated information to the form every time when ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Problem with array

  I have this code but it doen't work there is a problem on this huidigegeg = geg(i).Split(("|--|")) Somebody now how this come Dim huidigegeg(7) As String Dim teller As Integer Dim i As Integer Dim geg(i) As String Dim strGegeven As String Dim strAlles As String Dim intNr As Integer = FreeFile() FileOpen(intNr, accijns, OpenMode.Input) Do Input(i ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Extending Microsoft.WebApplication component type

  Hi, I'm trying to extend the built-in Microsoft.WebApplication component type, so I've code an .sdm like this: <Import Alias="WebApp" Name="Microsoft.WebApplication"/> <SystemDefinition Name="CustomWebAppType" Layer="Application" Abstract="true" Extends="WebApp:WebApplication"> <DesignData> <Report Type="Application" ...Show All

• Visual C++ Build + Compile "Hello World" Program with Visual C++ 2005 beta

  I am not able to build and compile a primitive "Hello World" Program with Visual C++ 2005 beta. Although I have been searching the Internet for 2 hours, I have not found any solution, but I hope there is anybody out there who is able to create projects in Visual C++ 2005 beta My program is: #include <stdafx.h> #include <iostream.h> void main() {             cout << “Hell ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Counters

  Hi, I am testing one win form application. I have written unit test and i am calling this unit test in my load test to test the web services. By default VSTS Load test tool gives the details for the following counters. 1. User load 2. through put 3. Response time are these counters enough Or should i collect any new counters for this win form application Please let me know. Thanks, ...Show All

• Windows Forms Changing the font of a String*

  Hi, Could you please tell me how to change the font of a String* Is it possible to set subscript font to the name of a button Is it possible to set subscript or superscript for a String* Using which Class or Method to set subscript or superscript for a String* Thanks a lot. In both cases, you need to owner draw your control.  There are no super and subscript fonts, AFAIK, you need to take a smaller font and draw it in the rig ...Show All

• Windows Forms Windows Form Transparency Problem

  I have been creating a Skinnable Desktop application, for which I have used Picture Box to load different skins, and the skins are getting loaded from XML files. My development Server is Win 2003, to make my form transparent I am using a blue&n ...Show All