KarthikNarasimhan's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio MyProect Sample Documentation?

  I am in the process of creating new project type. I got one sample example MyProject given in the VSIP SDK integration folder. In this example they have created new project that what i want to do but there is no documentation available to understand how they have done this. Without any information about how it is coded it is very difficult to understand the concept for making adhoc changes. There are 2 sets of sample code in the SD ...Show All

• Windows Forms Web reference

  I have a web service project, based on the model structure, containing multiple asmx files.  Now, I have a windows form application which will call web services from different asmx. Do I need to make multiple web reference Any shortcut Thanks in advanc ...Show All

• SQL Server Concatenating Numeric Fields

  Friends, I am attempting to concatenate two numeric type fields together with character data and the query is adding them together. I am assuming I need to convert the ints to a string type but would appreciate some info on the best way to do this...I am sure it's something simple but am not finding much on the web about it. SELECT vehFacID + '-' + vehID AS vehNew FROM Vehicles Returns the sum of vehFacID & vehID. Doh! ...Show All

• Visual C++ Books about VC++ 2005

  Does anyone know if there are any books for someone to learn about VC++ 2005, specifically with the new syntax I have the 2003 book, but I can't compile anyone of the programs in it because the language has gone through extensive changes. The MSDN library doesn't give really good tutorials with the new syntax. Thanks for the help. You're talking about managed C++ then - that changed significantly. C++ i ...Show All

• SQL Server sql server 2005 reporting service installation failed

  When I installed sql server 2005 ctp June today, the reporting services component installation failed. My computer has sql server 2000 with reporting services including all service packs. The error message is: -------- The specified Report Manager virtual directory can't be used for installation. It is already in use by another application. To proceed, enter a unique value for the virtual directory. For help, click: http://go.microsoft.com/fwli ...Show All

• .NET Development File download from server to separate client hard disk - I'm Stuck!!!

  Hi, I am using C# with ASP.NET2.0 I am having difficulty in downloading a file from a Web server to a client hard disk via a browser. 1. I have been able to download from the WebServer to a folder on the hard disk of the machine running the web server (Not what I want). 2. I have been able to down load a file (.zip) from the WebServer to a folder on the client machine - but this forced user intervention by asking whether I wanted to ...Show All

• Visual C# How to get the computer name using C#?

  Hi all, Does anyone know how to get the computer name using c# Thanks i cannot use the "System.Environment.MachineName " . some one told me to use= using System.Security.Principal; WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent().Name.ToString(); but the last line isn't working. plz, i need this solution. ...Show All

• Windows Forms Customize Progress Bar

  hello, i need to make my  1 ) progressbar to embed on the status bar 2) it should be an "gradient" progress bar How do i do this Thanks Apart from the autogenerated code that is the full source code. You must set the ShowPanel ...Show All

• Visual Basic STAThread and common dialogs

  I have a solution that was programmed in VS2003 for a small business I work for. It uses mutliple threads to do various automatic things without the users noticing. I recently upgraded to VS2005 with minimal issues. One major issue is that the program frequently uses savefiledialog and folderbrowserdialog. However, VS2005 says that the program must be in a single threaded model in order to use the dialogs. I am assuming that this is probably ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System TF31002, TFS Beta 3, VSTSuite Trial, 2nd client

  We get a TF31002 for a second client WS running XP SP2, VSTSuite Trial.  He can not connect to the Team Server, but he can see it via Microsoft Network.  I've set him up as a project\Contributor.  He's also a member of [SERVER]Team Foundation Valid Users. What next   Do I have to have the SQL admin add him to the SQL DB   Sharepoint That's great Tony - nice work! Thanks for letting ...Show All

• SQL Server Mirroring - totally stumped, need some help.

  Alright, I've been at this for some time now and I am now officially completely stumped. This is the error that I have been consistantly getting and cannot seem to resolve: The server network address "tcp://<servername>:5022" can not be reached or does not exist. Check the network address name and reissue the command. (Obvioulsly '<servername>' is replaced with the real name) I just dont get it. I've tried everything I can t ...Show All

• Visual Basic Year in 2 digits

  Hi How do i write the code to display the year in 2 digits thx   Blair Allen Stark wrote: proper: w'eva, both work ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office check to see if the sent mail is a reply or a new one

  I'm checking email addresses in the ItemSent event. In this event I would like to know if there is a way to check if the current sentitem (when a mailitem) is a reply or a new mail. If looked through the properties of the MailItem but can't seem to find anything usefull. does anyone can tell me how to do this regards, Filip Filip, You should be able to get a quicker response if you post this question to th ...Show All

• Windows Forms INI files

  What is the preferred method of reading and writing Application information to a file and should you keep all of your Application information in the Application.exe.Config file. I know how to use INI files, but did .NET introduce any methods that are&nbs ...Show All

• Visual C++ Root HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT permissions destroyed.

  Hi - anyone having problems with vanishing registry permissions at the HKCR root level should read my recent post in ISV Open Discussions I should have posted it here. (As I'm one of those Win16/32/64 old "C" dinosaur programmers ) If you have never installed a shareware program for generating cool Javascript menus for your web site - then no need to look. Otherwise, check it out. Have a nice day coding! Ring0 ...Show All