Jonathan Miller's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System GetLatest "Force" option in the object model?

  I've read James Manning's comments in this post: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=236346&SiteID=1 I would like to be able to offer a force behavior, but this code doesn't give me the results I want: GetRequest request = new GetRequest(localPath, RecursionType.Full, VersionSpec.Latest); GetStatus status = this.workSpace.Get(request, GetOptions.Overwrite); Anybody know a better way Alan, I'm away from my main d ...Show All

• Visual Basic Finding the selected item in a list view control

  HELP! How do you find the selected item in a list view control Please just leave the font settings, I feel like you're shouting at me. When in doubt, intellisense can help you find things. In this case, the listview has a selecteditems property. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemwindowsformslistviewclassselecteditemstopic.asp ...Show All

• Visual Studio "unable to attach to the process" when debugging in VS.2003

  Hello, I have both Visual Studio 2003 and Visual Studio 2005 installed on my workstation. I have some big projects that are not transitioned from 2003 to 2005 yet and I have to debug thier code now. But after I installed VS.2005 "Attach to a process" feature stopped working in VS.2003. When I try to attach to a process that has .Net 1.1 assemby running it always gives me an error "unable to attach to the process" with n ...Show All

• Visual C# How to update an Access Database (C#)

  Hello All, I am a little new to Visual Studio, but I hold 3 years programming experience in both Java and C. I have created a program for my wife that allows her to organize and save her DVD collection to an access table. The program works just fine except for the save part. I can run my application, insert, delete, and edit the contents of the database, but it will not save. To my knowledge I am only working through the dataset and the data ...Show All

• Visual Studio version of crystal report in .net 2003

  what is the version of crystal reports used in .net 2003 Hi, This is the wrong forum for this question. I would try Crystal Reports for Visual Studio . Thanks, Brad ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro Fatal Error when writing to excel

  Hi, The version of Foxpro is 6.0.  The application I am buliding is to write data into Excel 2003.  There are times when I am getting a Fatal Error at a stage when I am writing the data into the cells.  Prior to this step I have other processes where I add more sheets and rename them, setup the borders and page setup and all works fine. I try to debug the application and it runs fine.  The problem is that the message is ...Show All

• .NET Development ODBC

  I am a relative newbie to the ways of .NET. I have been learning to use Microsoft Visual C# .NET 2005 and have wrestled just about everything to the floor except for database access. I have an extensive survey data library with all the files in dBase IV format. As a long time Delphi programmer, this used to be a relatively straightforward piece of the jigsaw and I have written a number of successful applications that manipulate those files. ...Show All

• Visual C# Generics: Explicit Interface Declaration

  Considering the code and comments below: Why do explicit interface declarations have to have a generic declaration when using a non generic interface that inherits a generic interface I can see no reason why Node needs to declare the generic version of the interface since INode essentially hides the generic interface.  Is this a compiler error glitch or am I missing somthing here /* CODE */ public interface INode : INodeGeneric<IN ...Show All

• Visual Basic Access or SQL Which one is better

  Hi I'm wondering, which one would be better, i'm creating 2 medical programs, that are going to be running on a local machine, I Use visual Basic 2005 express and don't know if I should develop with access or SQL 2005 express. Which one is better and faster Any suggestions or comments will come in handy. PS. Future versions might have network connections, like for a secretary or interoffice connections. So should i work on access or ...Show All

• Visual C++ access violation when running ported database solution (from VC++6 to VC++8)

  I am maintaining a supply chain database solution & am attempting to port it from VC++6 to VC++8(2005 native -NOT /clr) - the solution is composed of 45 projects (an .exe & 43 dlls & a lib) - it uses COM & ATL. I have managed to compile everything successfully after solving some initial errors caused by greater ISO C++ compliance(I think) of the form: was : m_spDBStock = m_spBLStock; now: m_spDBStock = ( const IDBRecords ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Error .exe is missing question

  I'm geting the error messege "Video Studio cannot start debugging because the debug target 'C:\\documents and settings\name\local setings\application data\temporary projects\ConsoleApplication1\bin\debug\consoleapplication1.exe is missing. Please build the project and retry or set the outpath and assembly name properties appropiately to point at the direct location for the target assembly." when i try to run a simple hello world progra ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) vb winfx beta 2 windows applications seems to be corrupt.

  I'm running WinFX beta 2 which was installed on a clean test machine. I first installed winXP and all windows updates, then VS 2003 and sql 2k, then VS 2005 Team Arch, then the vista stuff January releases. When I create a new winfx windows project/solution by default it creates Window1.xaml and Window1.xaml.vb. Already it has 2 compile errors: Error 1 'Sub Main' was not found in 'deleteme2'. Error 2 Name 'InitializeComponent' is not decl ...Show All

• SQL Server Report builder functions

  Hi, Does anybody knows a good tutorial or link that handles all the functions of the report builder thanks Do you mean "functions" that can be used in a Report Builder formula, or do you mean general Report Builder "functionality" ...Show All

• Windows Forms Treeview Nodes.Add Problem

  I have a problem when I add a child node. When the tree loads the first time, all the child nodes display correctly.  If I add a child node, it gets saved to the database, and I clear out the tree (treeview.Nodes.Clear) and repopulate it for the new node to show.  However, now the new node I just added, appears in another location and I end up with 2 child nodes with the same name. Any ideas on how to make the treeview refresh cor ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Smartphone DeviceId

  hi all, I am writing a function to retrieve the Device ID of a smartphone. But i don't have the real smartphone. Can I use smartphone emulator to test this application (ie will samartphone emulator support this deviceID) Regards, Rajesh The emulators generally don't support device ids, I haven't tried this with the new emulator but I suspect you'll either get an error returned or an empty buffer. Another problem you might encounter is on ...Show All