quick_jack's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Can't un-install Visual Web Developer or MSDN 2005 Express

  While working with VB 2005 Express I noticed the toolbox icons were combo box for all controls and the application Form was lost, many hours of work gone. Thought I would un-install all 2005 Express programs and re-install. Unable to un-install Visual Web developer and MSDN 2005 Express. What next It is not clear why you need to uninstall these apps, if you describe why you think you need to uninstall there mig ...Show All

• Visual C# Advantages of Operator Overloading

  Dear All, I am just learning about operator Overloading. I want to find out the advantages of operator overloading. What is the ideal situation when operator overloading should be used. Any help would be greatly appreciated. cheers, Sam Hey, This is useful especially when dealing with objects, for example, if have a Length object that represents the number 5, I could override operator overloading so that if you a ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Device deployment - How to prevent activesync?

  When deploying PocketPC's, how does one prevent Activesync from loading (user from docking and modifying file system) Thanks! The simplest solution would be to deploy the PDAs without their docking cradles. Most have the ability to be re-charged without needing to be in the docking cradle. Or you could, on the PC side, disable all the USB ports and thereby prevent a connection. Of course, if you need to exhcange data with a PC, ne ...Show All

• Windows Forms DataGridView EndEdit problem

  DataGridView bound to BindingSource bound to DataTable on a modal dialog. When ok button is hit to commit changes the current edit gets ignored; i.e. if a row is currently in edit mode it will not show up in the list of modified rows in the data table. All other edits show up because their edit mode was ended by the grid view when navigating to another row. I can't have users being forced to select a row at random before hitting Ok just to en ...Show All

• Visual Studio Tools for Office Customizing MSI and Overwriting Application

  Hi All, I am currently using Access Developer Extentions to deploy my access ade file. What I need to do is the following: 1. I don't want my clients to see or choose to interfere with the installation. I can control this by editing the setup.ini file that access developer extentions create, by changing the value "Display=full" to "Display=basic". but I don't know where to edit the developer extentions tool so that it changes that automatcally w ...Show All

• SQL Server How to avoid having locked tables during update in sql server 2005?

  We are running a shopping mall in Korea and got a database including a table of 4 million product prices, which is to be updated hourly basis.  Updating 4million records requires at least 10 minutes to complete. During the update, our shopping mall exposed to customers does not respond quickly in fact very very slowly and we investigated and found out that many tables of SQL database during the update were being locked.  As you know, s ...Show All

• Visual Basic reading text from a document and displaying it

  I have TextBox1 (to enter what you want to search), TextBox2 (to display the results), and Button1 (when you press it, it does the whole process thing). I was given this to go by: ================================================================== Theres a couple of steps in a possible approach here. One is to be able to read the contents of a file. If your using VB Express / 2 ...Show All

• Game Technologies: DirectX, XNA, XACT, etc. Create texture from internal bitmap

  Using TextureLoader to create textures from external files is dead easy. But, in my actual application, I don't want the users to be able to screw around with external bitmaps, so I've created a class that encapsulates all of my graphics into one binary file. I have no trouble saving and loading a binary file, but once I've loaded the file and I have all these Bitmaps sitting around... how in the WORLD do I get textures out of them I've tried ...Show All

• .NET Development TableAdapter insert/update/delete order

  I have a typed-dataset with a dozen or so tables which are hooked together with typical on-to-many and many-to-many relationships. I'm using table adapters to do the CRUD actions. For updates I was using: //Update parent tableadapter_parent.Update(dataset.parenttable); //Update child tableadapter_child.Update(dataset.childtable); But I am getting foreign key reference errors when deleting records because the adapter is trying to dele ...Show All

• Visual C++ Unmanaged / Managed Code Integration

  I know for alot of us developers it would be nice to have a forum for integration between legacy c++ code and new managed c#. Or vice-versa (calling managed code with legacy code)....... Good idea If you are looking for more information on C++/CLI, I put together a list of resources back in January at: http://dotnetjunkies.com/WebLog/jhaley/archive/2005/01/18/45686.aspx Unless you are looking at ...Show All

• Visual C# Capturing mouse button (Middle one)

  Greetings, I have an Internet Explorer like application that uses the WebBrowser control. I must capture the mouse button click when it is done with the middle button so that the behavious could be different... (Like with Firefox, middle button clicks opens the selected link in a new exploration tab.) Right now, i can'T seam to get the event in a regular Form handler since it must be captured by another control... (i.e. Same problem tha ...Show All

• SQL Server getting the number of records with like values

  I have a resultset that looks something like this: Anzahl users_statdata_hobbies --------------------- 499 Andere 266 Essen 60 Essen,Andere 127 Essen,Musik 10 Essen,Musik,Party,Andere 30 Essen,Party 4 Essen,Party,Andere 51 Kunst 4 Kunst,Andere 13 Kunst,Essen 4 Kunst,Essen,Andere I get this with this query which might be altered somehow: SELECT COUNT(*) AS Anzahl, users_statdata_hobbies FROM ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Detecting incoming calls using SystemState (CF2.0)

  Hi guys, I've been trying to do some testing with the state and notification broker in the WM5.0 emulator. Specifically with the phoneincomingcall changed event. When I make a call from/to the emulator using the 4250010001 number, the event doesn't seem to fire...I've successfully managed to handle other changed events, such as the call going on and off hold, but not a change in the incoming call status. Is this the correct property t ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Determining the version of TE

  Hi, Let say on some machine Team Explorer has already installed. I want to check whether the installed version is Refresh or Beta 3 RC. How to determine this - Atul Sureka Atul, You can easily find out by clicking on Help->About in Visual Studio and scrolling down to Visual Studio 2005 Team Explorer in the list to see the product details which contain the version number: 8.0.50727.43 = Beta 3 Refresh 8.0.50727.127 = R ...Show All

• SQL Server Newbie: what kind of "cube" is this?

  1. In sql 2005 Analysis services how can I tell what kind of "cube" I'm viewing -- ROLAP, HOLAP, or MOLAP 2. During cube creation where do I specify the type of "cube" I want to create TIA, Barkingdog The cube wizard will not ask you for the storage settings that you want to use. After you have run the wizard and created the cube, go to the "Partitions" tab of the ...Show All