msdn3mar's Q&A profile

• Visual Basic Why do the ODBC 3.5.1 and MySQL 3.1.8 drivers not work?

  Why do the ODBC 3.5.1 and MySQL 3.1.8 drivers not work Michael Seriously I read a few of your post, atfirst I can understand that you are pissed off. But then when I read a couple more, I totally think you should go do something else. I have the same problem with MySQL but I know its a B E T A, and people answering this thread is just like YOU and ME. Its not like every reply is OFFICIAL MICROSOFT SUPPORT. So STFU. Dont act like a kid that ...Show All

• Visual C# Why is the C# team allowing this to Happen? and Why do they close threads on the topic?

  Since PJ. van de Sande Closed the last thread I opened : Why is the C# team allowing this to happen I guess because he didn't click the link or he didn't like the topic.  I brought the link information here.....  So I ask again... Why is the C# team allowing this to happen   If he closes it again, please respond here From the Blog link: From Tom Archers blog Why so many examples in Visual Basic ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Official data about overhead and performances of Team Foundation Server

  Hello everybody, beg your pardon for cross-posting. I'd like to know if there's any official available data about overhead introduced by TFS (e.g., to store 10 MB of source files, how many MB of metadata are required ), and about performance improvements in check-out files over VSS. Buck has a blog entry <http://blogs.msdn.com/buckh/archive/2006/02/22/tfs_size_estimation.aspx > on determining space requirem ...Show All

• Visual Basic Blair Allen Stark

  Here is the problem I am working on. It asks me to use the method CalculateCharges, but I don't fully understand how to do this or how it works. I would be grateful for any input. Lab Problem III A parking garage charges a $2.00 minimum fee to park for up to three hours. The garage charges an additional $0.50 per hour for each hour or part thereof in excess of three hours. The maximum charge for any given 24-hour period ...Show All

• Visual C++ Code used to clear text boxes

  im new to c++, and i would like to know the code that you need to use to clear text boxes. regthesk8r wrote: thanks.its a start.but now the problem i have is that the code that has been suggested does not work.keep getting a message saying 'Property Value is not Valid'. the code im trying is: textBox1->text = ""; It's T ext - the first T is in uppercase. ...Show All

• Visual Basic Generics and operators...

  Upon discovering generics, I seem to be able to get 99% of a solution, but the last 1% is killing me. Say you want to make a generic class to compare two numbers for whatever condition the user specifies... (in red) ... and then return a boolean to indicate whether the first argument was related to the second argument in the chosen way LessThan GreaterThan GreaterThanOrEqual Equal Etc...   Im sorry about the horrifyi ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Wifi Printing

  I need to connect to a Mobile Printer that has integreated Wifi. It will be a point to point connection. This will be configured on the device itself. Basically i will be creating a Stream of data to send to the printer, but how can i specify the to print to that IP Address, thanks for any help Hi StriderIRL, You can connect to the listening socket on the mobile printer with NETCF's TcpClient, and retrieve the NetworkStream instance that ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista SqlWorkflowPersistenceService: Exception thrown while persisting instance: The transaction has already been implicitly or explic

  Hi, I use SqlPersistenceService. I found that SqlPersistenceService has bug, it does not write values to ownerId and ownedUntil colums in instanceState table (SqlPersistenceDatabase). The problem was in constructor, the connection with parameters was broken so I changed the constructor to this NameValueCollection stateServiceSettings = new NameValueCollection (); stateServiceSettings[ "OwnershipTimeoutSeconds" ] = "10&q ...Show All

• Visual Basic checking properties of folders

  Hi all, I am trying to run some processes to tidy up our SAN storage.  A couple of the things I am struggling with are : 1)   Checking the security of the folder properties to check who the owner is 2)   Checking the security of the folder to check if "Inherit" is ticked 3)   Search a text file for specific text I already have a process to run SETACL to fix ownership and permissions, however this ...Show All

• Windows Forms Disabling Buttons until Event has finished/finalised.

  Hi all, I have a Button on a Form that populates a ListView with different ListView Items each time the Button is pressed. Currently, it may take some milliseconds (noticable) for the ListView to populate, and yet the user is still able to press the Button rapidly, so that the ListView Populates/gets scraped/populates/get scraped/populates etc - which I don't want. Is there a way I can press the button, then cancel the functionaly (not allow th ...Show All

• SQL Server Failure to create first Replicated Database (SQL Mobile/SQL Server 2005) / Err 28627

  Hi, I'm trying to get my first replication going, and I have set up a database successfully, along with merge replication, however when I attempt to create the first subscriber, I get a permissions issue, regardless of what I do. In the SQLCESA30.LOG file, I get the following entries: 2006/01/07 16:59:36 Hr=00000000 SQLCESA30.DLL loaded 0 2006/01/07 16:59:58 Hr=80004005 ERR:OpenDB failed getting pub version 28627 I posted the initial th ...Show All

• .NET Development oracle varchar column truncated on executing stored procedure

  Hello everybody, I am using a stored procedure in oracle database to update the columns of a table.Following is the listing of the stored procedure: CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE usp_Boundary_Update ( IDBoundary IN INTEGER, BoundaryValue VARCHAR2 ) IS BEGIN   UPDATE TBLCI_DM_BOUNDRIES SET BOUNDARY_VALUE = BoundaryValue WHERE ID_BOUNDARY = IDBoundary; END usp_Boundary_Update; I am trying to execute this procedure by using the .net provid ...Show All

• Smart Device Development enlarged design time images

  I am making a smart device in VS 2005 that is using images. In design time my images are enlarged and do not fit into the panels I assign for them. However, running the application make the images into normal size and everythings looks fine. Is there a way of making the images not to be enlarged in design time I am using bitmaps as images. Are you reading the images from an Imagelist into the Panel Can you share ...Show All

• Visual C# how to get object instance dynamically?

  I need to get a instance of object using name of object instance. is this possible You mean by the name of type int x = ( int ) Activator .CreateInstance( Type .GetType( "System.Int32" ) );   ...Show All

• Visual C++ interface/struct strangeness

  Hi, I just noticed a very weird bug when compiling a c program: Every time a variable with the name "interface" appeared, the compiler gave a lot of errors. I managed to trace the bug but it seams that the compiler substitutes variables with this name with the word "struct". This happens after i included <winsock.h>. Here is the shortest program where you can see the behaviour: interface interface; #incl ...Show All