claybin's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms UPDATE

  I've been working on this application for a weeks now, and have become very excited about its release. However, I've run into a VERY serious problem. I'll paste a bit of code, and explain afterwards.     mainframe = new Panel();     mainf ...Show All

• Windows Forms bindingsource.endedit on parent deletes currentrow from child bindingsource

  i am using 2 bindingsources with a parent child relationship to add a new row in each associated datatables. i am calling addnew to create a new row in both bindingsources and then using a method in my dataset to initialize these rows with default values and also to manually set the appropriate foreign key on the child row. as soon as i call endedit on my parent BS the child row gets deleted, ie childbindingsource.count=0, where before it was ...Show All

• SQL Server how to correctly work with two (or more) databases?

  Does anybody know how to work with two (or more) databases in SQL Server 2005; or where that information can be obtained I searched online, in BOL and asked in this forum but with no success. information in this posting does not work; results in invalid object name (source database) and/or database does not exist (destination database) errors: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=292125&SiteID=1 this post about the ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Not able to conect Team Foundation Server Beta 3

  when i am trying to connect tfs its give me the folowing error Error: "The request failed with HTTP status 403: forbidden" Thanks Srinidhi J.S. Since you haven't responded for a while, we will close this issue for now. You can reopen it or start a new thread. Bo ...Show All

• Windows Forms Clickonce update problem

  This is a problem with a clickonce update that a particular PC has. The first problem is that the PC doesnt seem to locate the update online so the clickonce installer package has to be emailed to the client and executed manually. The second problem is that when going into the new version on subsequent accesses the error below is displayed. Any ideas ! PLATFORM VERSION INFO Windows : 5.1.2600.131072 (Win32NT) Common Language Runtime ...Show All

• Visual C# White cursor on White Backgroud

  I have a crazy question.  I have installed the VS 2005 Beta 2 on VMWare 5.  I love all of the new changes, but I am having a problem.  My I-Beam cursor in the editor is white on a white backgroud and I tell where it is. Is there a setting I should change to make it another color. Thanks in advance. Scot Unless you've changed the default windows cursor, the I-beam is an XOR cursor - it appears black ...Show All

• SQL Server ISNUMERIC function

  select isnumeric('-') returns 1 indicating valid numeric value, but select cast('-' as numeric) returns Arithmetic overflow error Could someone explain this behaviour of SQL server Anand Basically, if it can be cast as any numeric type, it will pass. e.g. SELECT CAST('-' AS SMALLINT) ------ 0 There are some really weird examples, but also a workaround: http://www.aspfaq.com/2390 wrote in message news:02a3c43d-ea59-43cf ...Show All

• .NET Development Using ADO with C++/CLI

  Hi: I am using managed C++ VS.Net 2003 and I am using ADO.Net to develop a database storing the information being used as part of a graphical application I am creating. Both will be designed to reside on the same laptop or other platform. My questions are about the performance benifits or general considerations : 1) Is there a design benifit of using Connected or Disconnected And should I connect several times or just once 2)Should I us ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Creation of Non-Source / Empty Projects

  Our company has traditionally used Visual SourceSafe for both code projects and document management. I'm evaluating the possibility of migrating to TFS Source Control. I understand how to create a development / code project. However, I have been unsuccessful in creating a non-source project. Let me clarify by saying that I'm not talking about adding non-source files to a development project, I'm talking about an entire "project" and/o ...Show All

• Visual Basic Questions

  I just started using VB 2005 (in VS 2005 Beta2) and have the following questions: 1. Is it possible to enable the Clipboard ring or is there an equivalent replacement 2. Is there any way to prevent task descriptions from using Word Wrap in the TaskList window 3. Does the Solution Configurations menu item exist in VS2005 (i.e., the ComboBox in the Standard menu bar that contains "Debug", "Release" and "Configuration Manager..." items)   If ...Show All

• Visual C# Windows Media Player Help

  Is there any way of retreiving Windows Media Player's current playing track i've been looking through all of the classes, interfaces, and everything else in wmp.dll but i cant find anything. is it possible to get the name of the song what i mean by that is the ID3 song info. i know how to do this but i dont know how to make an instance of it using new.         WindowsMediaPlayer media = new WindowsMed ...Show All

• SQL Server Why you can't set up in 'disabled status' a task in Data Flow layer???

  In Control Flow you can do that. Data Flow objects behave quite differently from Control Flow objects - disabling a transform may invalidate much that happens downstream. This is especially the case for asynchronous components. I can see cases where disabling synchronous components could be useful, and indeed I have some ideas around how that might be done in the future. I would be interested to hear more about your scenarios and reasons ...Show All

• Visual C++ How to get the text from MSWord?

  Hi forum members, I’m checking the events that common user creates, but I couldn't find the text when is written in Microsoft Word, the only clue is that I got a EVENT_OBJECT_LOCATIONCHANGE  windows message from the caret that is in a window wich has "_WwG" class name when I type words in the document , do you know a function to get text from this window , I have already used Getwindowstext but I only got the window name and I have used t ...Show All

• SQL Server Could not create instance of OLE DB provider MSDASQL

  We have an instance of MSDE sp3a with MDAC 2.7 that is linked to a Visual FoxPro database. We extract data through views with querys like: Select * from openquery(linked_server,'Select fjobno, foperno form jodrtg') This is working fine on all test platforms and in several production environments but suddenly stopped working on one installation where we get the error: Could not create instance of OLE DB provider MSDASQL Has anyone enc ...Show All

• Windows Forms Combobox as a Column header in datagrid???

  Hi, Is there a way of having a 'Column header' as a dropdown list 'Combobox' in a Windows Forms DataGrid. I know I can create an entire Column of type Combobox by deriving the DataGridColumnStyle but that does not solve my problem! One other&nb ...Show All