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SQL Server sql server 2005 and sql server 2000
I have installed sql sevver 2005 CTP developer edition. Due to some reasons, now I want to install sql server 2000. Is it possible to install on the same machine and will both versions work successfully please reply. Yes. You can install SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005 side by side successfully. ...Show All
Visual C# But customErrors-mode IS "Off"!!!
This is not the first times this happened... I am developing and debugging a website. I can run the site from Visual Web Developer without problems, there are no errors. However, whenever I want to see the result from a "remote computer" (or simply through another browser using the URL), I get a "censored" error message. On this page I am requested to set the CustomErrors-mode to "Off" in the web.config file if I want the error message to be vi ...Show All
.NET Development problem writing & of the   into xml file
I need to write a text of   in the node's text. I have <Project> <project>Text</project> </Project> I need output as <Project> <project> Text</project> </Project> I get the output as <Project> <project>&#160;Text</project> </Project> Anytime i write &, it converts it to &. Is there a ...Show All
.NET Development Packaging applications
Hi, I have the Microsoft Visual Studio software. I am trying to create an application (looking into msi apps) that when run will unpack a whole bunch of files into a folder and create a shortcut of an executable (which is part of the package) on the users programs list in the start menu. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks Yenan This MSDN resource should help you out: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default ...Show All
Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) DependencyProperty.AddOwner - what's the point?
Say I have two classes derived from UserControl: MyFirstControl and MySecondControl. Thus, there is no inheritance relationship (in a C# / CLR sense) between the two classes. Further, say I want to have a DependencyProperty named (e.g.) IsCircular in both classes, where this property is to serve a similar role in each class. I have two choices here: I can either DependencyProperty.Register the property in each class, or I can DependencyPro ...Show All
Windows Forms installState file is not removed by the uninstall action
Hello there! I have the following problem: I created a custom install class that is accessed by a setup project. So far so good. The problem appears after I uninstall my application ... the file named myCustomInstallClassName.installstate is not removed by the uninstall action. Is there any way I can solve this What is that installstate file usefull for anyway Thanks a lot. Sweet! :) Makes compl ...Show All
Windows Forms The Treeview Drag&Drop AND using custom TreeNode !
Here is the code that I use to carry out a drag & drop on my TreeView, it goes very well ! but when I use my own custom TreeNode (named : 'UsrTreeNode' and have some properties added) instead of the original 'System.Windows.Forms.Tre ...Show All
Visual Studio Express Editions graphing readings (1,2,3,3780)on X axis and volts ( 0 to .017562) on Y axis
1. Is there a way to draw graph from lower left of screen instead of top left only 2. can the coordinates be "scaled" like they used to in QB45 { screen (0,3780) - (0,.017562) } I have the large array(3780). I can put it in a textbox. I can console.writeline(array(k)) to the output screen. I can multiply my Y data by a thousand to see a little of the graph, but I need an example to scale the window and change the origin o ...Show All
.NET Development Filestream path
Hi! I have a website that shows reports from a report server. As the codebehind files would have some methods in common to several aspx pages, I made an abstract class that inherits from Page, and all my codebehind classes inheriths from this class. I need to read from a file the report server's url, so what I'm doing is: FileStream file = new FileStream ( "reportserver.txt" , FileMode .Open, FileAccess .Read); Str ...Show All
.NET Development Programatically checking whether a type implements a interface?
How can we find whether a Assembly is already loaded into a AppDomain or not Thanks, Suresh. I would verify that your assembly is correctly named and that the type name is the fully qualified path to your class. It is possible that either the assembly you are referencing isn't the one containing the type or the type name is not fully qualified. Either one will cause a problem. If they are accu ...Show All
Visual Studio Express Editions How to publish ?
I want my program to be install in a particular directory, for example c:\program files\abc, I cant see where can I force the publish wizard to do so. Beside that how do I include an external file into the project Like a readme.txt, or a mdb database which has almost nothing to do with my application Please forgive this one but i am a newbie to VB2005 Express: i am having trouble including a compiled Help File ...Show All
Visual Studio Express Editions how to make splashScreen in c#.net 2005?
I can go "project" --- "add new Item" --- "splash screen" in VB.NET2005. but I cant find "splash screen" in C#.net 2005, so How can I make a splash screen in c# plz help Just create your own one, a good and prize winning article is found at code project, here . You can use this example Splash Screen as well! ...Show All
Software Development for Windows Vista Workflow and queues
I have inherited a project that uses Staffware (an old workflow type stand-alone application) and I want to migrate this solution, or at least part of it to start with, into WF. My first set of questions are: 1) In the Staffware scenario, the sequential workflow had steps that you could associate queues with so that items sat in a particular queue until an action caused it to move (either a user initiated action or a timer on that step expire ...Show All
Visual Studio Tools for Office Rewriting the My.Blogs in C#
I'm attempting to rewrite the code in My.Blogs that handles the commandbars for multiple open explorer windows. I'm adding some functionality like the ability to store the state of the commandbar and use a custom bitmap. I'm new to C# and I'm stumped. The code works fine for the initial Explorer window opened, but subsequently, when it fires and is picked up by the Explorer.Activate event handler, the Explorer parameter that is passed in does ...Show All
Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Problem of RelativeSource in DataBinding
Hello I'm facing a problem in using RelativeSource. I want to access ParentData as in previous syntex {Binding Path=Data, RelativeSource=/ParentData} but new syntex requrie to use it like this. < Binding Path = " Data " > < Binding.RelativeSource > < RelativeSource Mode = " FindAncestor " AncestorType = " {x:Type StackPanel} " > </ RelativeSource > ...Show All