mahes's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Regular Expression: Removing All Lines NOT Containing a Specific String

  I know how to remove all lines in a file that contain a specific string using the IDE Find/Replace dialog and Regular Expressions For example, to remove all lines in a file containing the string ABC, you can use: Find: ^.@(ABC).@$\n Replace: (nothing) What I'm trying to figure out is how to do the opposite and remove all lines NOT containing ABC. Any ideas Thanks.   Thanks Ja ...Show All

• Windows Forms Windows service

  Hi, i tried a simple windows service and got the following error message when i run it  "error 1053: the service did not respond to the start or control request in a timely fasion " anyone know why and how to solve the problem. Thank& ...Show All

• .NET Development CompileAssemblyFromFile parameter change in 2.0

  I have an app (built with VS2003) that uses CompileAssemblyFromFile has been working just fine. Now when some users load NET 2.0 on their system it fails. Doing a bit of research it looks like the parameters for this function have changed -> NET 1.1 (An string containing the filename) CompilerResults CompileAssemblyFromFile ( CompilerParameters options, string fileName ); NET 2.0 (An string array of filenames) public virt ...Show All

• SQL Server Remote connection to SQLEXPRESS doesn't work!

  Hello, OK. It is not possible for me to get remote connection to a ssqlexpress database (error 40). I tried everything posted in this forum, MSDN site etc., I used named pipes, TCP/IP ports, disabled Zone Alarm etc. it is just not working. I can coonect the Northwind database using SQL Server Management Studio Express CTP without any problem. And I am trying to learn creating databases, tables, stored procedures etc. by using code sampl ...Show All

• Visual Studio Consuming MSSCCI plugin - calling SccInitialize

  Hi I'm trying to write an editor (in C#) that would be able to connect to source control using MSSCCI, much like Visual Studio does. I've started by importing SccInitialize method from the VSS plugin C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual SourceSafe\ssscc.dll. I can call SccGetVersion() and it works fine, but when I call SccInitialize, it returns -15 ( #define SCC_E_NONSPECIFICERROR -15). SccInitialize populates and returns lpSccName (puts &quo ...Show All

• Visual C# Deployment Installer problem

  I was unsure where to post this, so I do apologise if it is in the wrong forum. I have been having a wierd issue, no idea where the problem lies. I have setup launch conditions, my application has some requirements on the target machine. The launch conditions are based on file and registry search. Registry search works fine, and if there is one key/value that doesnt match, installer fails - just want I want :) As for the ...Show All

• SQL Server How to hide a column in chart

  Hi all, Is there a way to tell Reporting Service not to display a column in the chart For example, I has a bar chart report now has two bars represent column A and column B. I want to be able to display the column B value in the table below the chart. But on the chart, I don't want to display the bar that represent the column B value. Can I do that by modifying the RDL file How Can someone give me an example code in the RDL Than ...Show All

• SQL Server Execution Plan display

  I am trying to run some stats on my database and have utilized the Execution Plan. I have run the execution plan and can see the data concerning the I/O for my clustered index scan when I mouse over the plan. How do I get this info into some sort of a table or text format for comparison Thanks J. You obtain the information in a text format if you use the SET SHOWPLAN_TEXT ON and OFF and between them your qu ...Show All

• SQL Server Web Reference Build Error

  I got this “The Type or name space name “ReportingServices” does not exist in the class or namespace ‘getPropertySamples’ (are you missing an assembly reference ) On following line using getPropertySamples .ReportingServices; I am following a MSDN walkthrough try to access reporting services from a console app. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/RSAMPLES/htm/rss_tutorials_v1_1z6q.asp ...Show All

• Smart Device Development hi everyone,some problems about cemail.vol Restore/backup（i want to restore/backup SMS）

  hi everyone,i am working with a program about restore/backup SMS. I found the sms information is stored in the cemail.vol's database.So i backup the databases under the cemail.vol and i delete some SMS,and restore the system databases under the cemail.vol. i can restore the SMS but i can only see the header title of the SMSs but can not open it, WHY Is it have relations with other system database i fount the pmailMsg database's recor ...Show All

• .NET Development Shared Memory or Memory File

  Hi all, Is it feasible for me to create a chunk of SHARED MEMORY or a MEMORY FILE in .net to share some objects across boundary of processes   It will be great, if you can post some working samples! Thanks, Ning argh none of this is what I want. it is either server communication or serialization. I want to use shared memory to store some data in a program, much like the quick launch applications in a system ...Show All

• Smart Device Development MissingMethodException when trying to directly access SQL Server throught .Net Compact Framework 2.0

  Hi, URGENT! I'm receiving a missing method exception while trying to instantiate a object that contains simple SQL Client code on Pocket PC 2003 Projects. I'm using .Net Compact Framework 2.0 with Visual Studio 2005. The piece of code i post bellow is able to simulate the problem i'm talking about. I just can't see any problems. I've even declarated on the Pocket Project a reference to ...Show All

• Visual C++ _CrtIsValidHeapPointer throwing an exception

  I have a mixed (native/cls) WinForms app that calls into a native DLL and consistantly throws a _CrtIsValidHeapPointer exception. As best I can tell, it occurs when the DLL initalizes. According to the stack, when this guy gets initalized, everything blows up. static std::locale g_loc; // default locale From there we wind through a couple of function calls, and end up at /* * If this ASSERT fails, a bad pointer has been p ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Device Emulator Connectivity with Virtual Network Driver to Web Server on Windows Vista CTP 1205 (Build 5270) Fails

  Hi, I'm running Visual Studio 2005 RTM Team Suite on a Windows Vista CTP 1205 (Build 5270). Everything works ok for managed device application development. I can connect to the pocket pc device emulator se and deploy the CF 2.0 and my apps. My app uses a web service that runs on the IIS 7.0 Web Server of Vista. The web server works fine for desktop apps but when I try to request the WSDL of the web service from within the pocket internet ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums VBA for Powerpoint

  Hi, I have been asked to modify a powerpoint presentation so that from a series of jpg files, one appears on the screen and then after a specific time period disappears and is replaced by another; this being a continuous loop on one slide only - like a photo tour. I have the following code, but need to get it up and running. Any suggestions: Sub ImportABunch() Dim strTemp As String Dim strFileSpec As String Dim oSld As Slide Dim oPic As S ...Show All