Anthony Duarte's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic quicksort not that quick

  hi, i am trying to sort a long list of strings (100,000+) in order to identify unique values in the list. So, i've basically tried Array.Sort, which is nice (but i'm not sure which sorting algorithm it uses) but seems to be rather slow, so i tried implementing my own Quicksort (from the msdn library) but that also seems to take 10mins+ (i gave up at this point) for a list of 131,000 strings. I've tried sorting the list in Textpad - which takes s ...Show All

• Windows Forms ClickOnce Deployment Issue

  I have successfully published my ClickOnce application via Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2, but when I try to launch the application I get the following error log: PLATFORM VERSION INFO  Windows    : 5.1.2600.131072 (Win32NT)  Common Language Runtime  : 2.0.50215.44  System.Deployment.dll   : 2.0.50215.44 (beta2.050215-4400)  mscorwks.dll    : 2.0.50215.44 (beta2.050215-4400)  dfdll ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System what permissions i need at the server to create a new project from VSTS client?

  I am in Namespace Administrator group but when i try to create a project from my client machine i getthe below stated exception. What can be the problem and possible solution What permission settings i have to make at WSS and RS 04/29/2005 07:16:07.977 | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | URL for eLead web service retrieved as " http://tcs046247.testdom:8080/bisserver/EleadWebService.asmx " from the registration service | Completion time: 0 secon ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System scm in vs2005

  hey! has anybody a whitepaper or a good page where there is explained, how the scm in vs2005 is working is there a possibility to manage different releases, if several people are developing on these releases thanks here's the solution why it didn't work and i was looking after a whitepaper...: http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx PostID=3310 but thanks for the link ...Show All

• .NET Development Logon failu unknown user name or bad password

  Hello, Using VS 2005 Beta (VB) I would like to read a network share in the form of: \\192.168.1.10\c$\ - Using the DirectoryInfo object. However when I try that I get the error: Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password How can I either popup a box for the user to type in the username or password or embed it into the program Hi, You would need to store the logon credentials in some store and retrieve it and logon using the LogonUser ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 Now Available (Feb 20, 20006)

  The Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 is now available here . IMPORTANT:   Beta 2 is not strongly signed, so you'll need to disable strong name validation as mentioned in the README.  You can find details at http://blogs.msdn.com/buckh/archive/2006/02/21/536260.aspx . New in this beta: Support for Visual Studio 2003 and Fox Pro in addition to the already supported VB6 and VC6. Integrated Checki ...Show All

• Windows Forms TabPage visible...

  Iam working on some program and I have to hide or show tabpage regarding to options from database. Can tabpage be visible = false somehow I've tried like tabControl1.TabPages[0].Visible = false, but .Visible doesen't exsist. I know that I can do RemoveAt(Index), but that it's not what I want, because showing tabs are dificult. Can it be done somehow Thanks. No, that doesn't work. You need to remove the tab page ...Show All

• SQL Server Msg 468, Level 16, State 9, Line 1 --Cannot resolve the collation conflict between "Latin1_General_CI_AI" and "SQL_Latin1_Genera

  execute the following in any user database... So far I've been able to only reproduce this on SQL 2005 Standard instances..for some reason I don't get the error on Enterprise server. It appears that perhaps the system objects have different collation attributes.. !!   select name from sysusers where name not in ( select name from master .. syslogins ) Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - 9.00.1399.06 (X64) ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Treeview

  I'm using the treeview control to simulate an outlook type navigation system so when a node is clicked a panel opens and when another node is clicked another panel is displayed. I can't make heads or tails of the 3 msdn library examples which seem to discuss populating the nodes. Does anyone have a link to a useful tutorial or tech doc on node click events in C# Regards Paul Devine hi, i did somethi ...Show All

• Windows Forms !!!URGENT!!! Accessing the Application Manifest and Deployment Manifest at runtime

  Basically, I want to be able to load both at the startup of my ClickOnce app to 1. Get the Publisher and Product info from the Deployment manifest 2. Iterate through the Application manifest for optional download groups to provide a background process to pre-fetch these groups. I've scoured the API trying to find out how to get access to the current manifest in a programmatic way.... Thanks, Jim ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Need a list of buttons...

  I've been working with WPF for about 24 hours now and need a little bit of help. I'm trying to figure out the best way of creating a list of buttons. I have an underlining collection of custom objects and want my window to have a list of buttons with one button per object in the collection. The buttons' image and text should come from properties in the underlining object collection. I'm sure there must be a good databinding scenario for this, bu ...Show All

• SQL Server Sync SQL2000 to SQL on an external Web Server

  Hello All, I would like to connect my SQL server which sits on a LAN to a SQL server on the internet and have them sync-ed. Both would basically contain matching information that needs to be the same at almost any given point in time. Can some one indicate how this would be possible Thanks MP You can check out SQL Server Replication http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/ms151198(SQL. ...Show All

• Visual C# Index of a string within another string

  The ".IndexOf" functionality for determining the position of a char within a string is very useful, but I need to be able to do a similar thing with a string rather than a char. i.e. I would like to be able to say string1.IndexOf("string2") rather than just string1.IndexOf('c'). Is there simple functionality like this that I don't know about (or have just plain forgotten!) If not, what is the recommended strategy ...Show All

• Visual C# Turning off new line insertion when chaining constructors

  Whenever I chain constructors, VS.NET 2005 puts the chained constructor call on a new line, like the following: public MyClass( object value)     : base (value) {     // }   But I really want the ": base(value)" on the same line as the constructor declaration.  I don't see any settings for this in the Text Editor settings pages.  Am I missing something   Or is there no way to turn t ...Show All

• .NET Development Installing SQL Express and .Net for IIS in Setup Project

  I have a web service that uses SQL Express. I have looked at web setup projects and Web Deployment projects. Under the setup project properties prerequisits I've selected .net framework 2.0,windows installer 3.1 and sqlserver 2005 express edition. After I run the install on a new virtural machine (clean) there is no asp.net available in IIS and sql express is not installed. How do I get these services installed durring my install proces ...Show All