Steven Kelly's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms Problems selecting data from datagrid view sub form

  Hi guys. Quick question ( I hope ) that I cant resolve. Looked in many places but cant find solution. I have a form called claddagh_database In which I have a sub form which is a data grid view which access data from a access database table using jet 4.0 The main for claddagh_database also access the same database back end but a differnt table. The main for dislplays customer info, the sub form, data grid view shows items ordered against the cus ...Show All

• .NET Development Urgent - ADO XML data ending up in single field

  I'm really in seriour trouble, running way behind on a project and have tried everything, I think. I've got to create reports from data that's stored in a text field in XML. I get a recordset using ADO then I invoke the save method on the recordset to generate an XML file. The problem is the is the file that is saved contains a number of fields from the same table as well as the fields from the text field; most of my data is in the text field an ...Show All

• SQL Server How: Set number of rows per page

  Dear Anyone, Does anyone know how to set the number of rows per page in Reporting Services BTW, is this a native feature of RS Can different reports have different number of rows per page   Thanks, Joseph ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to create an application that can read and send emails

  how can i create an appplication that will enable me to read my emails from my smtp server into my application. and then send new email message tnx ...Show All

• Smart Device Development data compression on .net compact framework

  I have data I'm transmitting from Windows XP Professional or Server 2003 servers to Windows CE clients. This is low-entropy data that could be compressed quite a bit to reduce transmission time. The System.IO.Compression classes are not available in the .NET compact framework. Is there anything comparable I could use, or should I just write my own compression library Thanks, Deborah http://www.icsharpcode.net/O ...Show All

• .NET Development ASP search database

  Hi guys, I've got a question about a search engine in my aspx file. I have a database with existing data. I'm using Visual Web Developer 2005 and I made an aspx file with a detailview where i can read data from my database. Now i would like to search my database for a table. I want to do that by using a textbox and a button to submit the search. Can anyone help me with a code so i can search my database. Many thanx in advance. Greetz Ga ...Show All

• Windows Forms Mixed application console/windows.forms??

  Can anyone tell me why this is not working I'm creating a console application that performs a few system tasks. One of the things it does is check the registry for a certain key. If the key is not found then it displays a windows for ...Show All

• Windows Forms Setting the index = -1 in Databound combo box

  HI, I am having a problem in a databound combobox , whenever I set the selectedindex value = -1 an error is poping up " There is no row at position -1". What I am doing here I have a text box on my form which is bo ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Cannot close all instances of excel after calling excel workbook in Access Code

  Somehow, another instance of excel is loading when I refer to elements in my code. Such that when I ask for another display of the excel sheet the first global range is exceeded. You should probably see the code. If you want I can send it to you for comment. Is there an ABSOLUTE way of shutting down ALL instances of excel at the end of code execution Thank you, supermsd hi i am also facing the same pr ...Show All

• Visual Studio Why can't run debug version ?

  I have compiled my c++ program witht MVS 2005 an release version can be executed in other machines (xp). I've installed vcredist_x86.exe for this, but debug version doesn's work. why Debug versions should not be distributed. The dlls they use are not in any redist package for exactly this reason. If you need to do this, you need to distribute the debug versions of any librarys you link to, such as MFC, or you ...Show All

• Visual Studio Newsletter style like in MS Word

  Hi, I am trying to find a way to get a newsletter style layout for a table that I have on a report template. Without any formatting, I have this kind of layout: Column 1 Column 2 Value1 test Value 1 Value2 test Value 2 Value3 test Value 3 ...Show All

• .NET Development List files on ftp server

  Hello all, i have created an ftp client in C# using Wininet and i am able to download upload files from and to my ftp server, what i would like is to have the list of files and directories on the ftp server using wininet. any help would be great. With WinInet you'll have to PInvoke FtpFindFirstFile and InternetFindNextFile . Just FYI: there is an FtpWebRequest class in 2.0 that can make some operations easier, but doesn't actually ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions limit of 102 warnings?

  Hello, I am making my first publicly used program. Well, at least at the school. Anyway, I made ton of nested classes with ton of Public Properties in them. However there are ALOT of "unfilled" Get statements (ex. Return Form1.TextBox1.Text). And in the Error List, the warnings started to fill up. But one interesting thing I noticed. It doesn't go past 102 ! Can anyone try their's Well, the thing is that in some generic Get statemen ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Can't instrument project targets for ASP.NET performance session?

  I create a new ASP.NET performance session and point it at my web application directory (i.e. not using IIS). Now, I can sucessfully get performance data for the web site itself, but I cannot seem to get performance data for any other project assemblies I've configured for instrumentation. At first I noticed that it was instrumenting the project assemblies in their respective project \bin directory as opposed to my web site's \bin directory. ...Show All

• Visual Basic Opening empty file as XMLDocument

  Hi, in my form load I'm looking for an xml file and if it does not exists then I create it. But wen I try to open it as an XmlDocument it popups an error. I thik its because the created file is empty. Could I add the line " < xml version ="1.0" encoding ="utf-8" > " to the file on its creation and how Here's the code : Private Sub Form1_Load( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As S ...Show All