Elina's Q&A profile

• Visual C++ How to Get SPY++ for desktop based application in vsts

  I am new to visual studio team system 2005 I want to install spy++ for windows application not remote spy I try hard but I do not reach to any result please help Info on getting the latest prerelease of VS2005 is at http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/get/ Note that for the RC builds of VSTS you'll have to be an MSDN subscriber. Thanks, -Ron ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) How can I access a DataSource object in code behind

  I specify the object for my DataSource in XAML like this. < Grid.Resources > < c:SpectralDeviceFilterBinding x:Key = " DataSource " /> </ Grid.Resources > I would like to access that object ( SpectralDeviceFilterBinding) from code behind, but can't determine how to name or otherwise reference the instance that the page creates when it loads. How To Thanks That throws a ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office UNABLE TO CREATE EXCEL WORKBOOK PROJECT

  Ken Laws: you once gave this advice for someone with my same problem:   I believe that the error may be the result of a missing registry key as I was able to reproduce the problem that you described once I installed the Visual Studio 2005 June CTP. I found that once I added the following registry key that I was then able to successfully create a VSTO project for Microsoft Excel. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\8.0\ ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Return type of a function in a dll

  ABC_STATUS ABC_Init(HWND hWnd, UINT messageOffset ); //hWnd Handle to window waiting a message. //messageOffset Offset value of message ID. The above code is a VC++ dll and i am using it in C#.  The returning variable ABC _STATUS contains values as: ABC_STATUS ABC_NORMAL : This function succeeds. ABC_E_BUSY : This function is work in progress. ABC_E_START : This function fails to begin thread. ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TFS Project - Scope of a project

  Each TFS Project can store mutliple .NET Projects. Did the original design of TFS intend on us using only a handful of TFS Projects, each containing many .NET Projects, or was it intended that we would end up with numerous TFS Projects, each with only 1 or 2 .NET Projects included For example, did you intend on the TFS PRoject to be likely named "Team X" containing 50 random .NET projects from the past year, or a TFS Project named &qu ...Show All

• Visual Basic Links

  hi everyone, can i link to asp.net page from a vb.net program for an instance, i click on a button in a vb.net form and it will link and open up internet explorer (an asp.net page). Sure, put this in the button click event Process.Start( "http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=388338&SiteID=1" ) ...Show All

• Windows Forms Help! Design Time Databinding With DataSets in VS2005

  Hello, I have used VS2005 to create a strongly typed dataset by dragging and dropping onto my Windows Form. I then used TableAdapters & BindingSources in the designer to bind the data to my form. I now want to create an instance of the DataSet programmatically, and be able to bind to that object at design time. For example: class Test {    /*MyDataSet  is a strongly typed DataSet create ...Show All

• Windows Forms ToolStrip Disappears

  In Visual Studio 2005 during design time my toolstrip disappears when I click any part of the form. Selecting the control in the properties window combo brings the control back onto the screen. At run time the toolbar is no where to be seen. Can anyone help me with this thanks If you are using a ToolStripContainer you should also checkout for the TopToolStripPanelVisible property. Visual Studio ...Show All

• .NET Development Updating Data Via Web Service

  I have a database on SQL Server that contains a table called USERPROFILE. I also have a web service that has a method called UpdateUserProfile. The web method may update only parts of the user profile at a time, and not necessarily all of it. How should I go about doing this 1- UpdateUserProfile calls a data layer method which returns a UserProfile object populated with data from the USERPROFILE table. UpdateUserProfile then updates only the ne ...Show All

• Windows Forms Grouping

  Has anyone had any luck creating a control that is derived from the DataGridView that implements grouping This control is a major letdown without it.   Hey Gimlei... it's like the file transfer from h***... lol Try this... I recompiled this code and it totally worked... let me know if you have any trouble but you should be go to go as long as you attached the db to your SQLExpress or SQL server and m ...Show All

• Visual C# Incorporate C# Code

  What is a good book for intermediate/Advance users of C# And how difficult or easy is it to incorporate a C# source file into a Window Application...Say you have an application that you can enter 20 grades and get the sum of the grades then the average of the grades then print out what grade the student earned ....Can you implement this in a window application....I know you would take some steps in setting the behavior of the text ...Show All

• Visual Studio Debug DLLs not installed

  I just installed beta 2 and it appears that the MSVC debug DLLs are not installed.  I successfully compiled a program in debug mode and when I go to execute it I get a popup saying that MSVCP80D.DLL cannot be found.  Doing a search I can find MSVCP80.DLL, but not it's not debug counterpart. Anyone know how I can get this file installed (Btw, I went thru a repair cycle and that didn't get it installed either) ...Show All

• SQL Server Complex Transformations (SSIS components vs TSQL)

  Greetings SSIS friends, I have been attempting to implement one of our numerous ETL processes in SSIS but hit a brick wall when I tried replacing a complex stored procedure with a series of Merge Join components. In the end, I had to settle with using a SQL task which merely calls the stored procedure and this proved to be the better option as the other version where I used SSIS components only took forever to run. How do people c ...Show All

• Visual C# Using If statement in Main

  Sorry if this is a dumb question... I tried searching for the answer on MSDN and Google, but it is a little difficult to search for the word "if". I am trying to use an If...Else statement in my Main method, but it does not recognize it. I assume I need to add a using statement, but I didn't know what Any help would be appreciated. As has been said, there's no reason you can't do that. The pro ...Show All

• Windows Forms Enable/Disable Textbox on Current-BindingSource-Item

  Hello, please have a look at the follwing scenario: *I have a DataGridView to show a list of DataRows (bound to a DataSource). *Some Textboxes ans other controls show the current-selected row. The Problem: If there is NO DataRow in the DataSource, or none is selected the Textboxes are enabled! Users could think of inserting text, even if there is no row. How could I bind the Enabled/Disabled property of controls to "is ...Show All