BobK_MN's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio LAN booster & RPC error 06ba

  Hi,   we have problem with LAN booster service. Visual studio reports " Unable to use SourceSafe LAN service, performance of SourceSafe operations will not be optimal ". After some investigation i suppose there should be some problem with anonymous RPC on server: DebugView reports VSS RPC Service call failed, server: develop1, err: 06ba , which means that RPC is unavailable small utility SSServiceTest (Alin C ...Show All

• Visual C++ Inherited Project settings

  I converted VC6 project to VS 2005 and converted it as unicode and static MFC dll. I was not able to use /MT & /MTd since _AFXDLL is defined. I did #undef _AFXDLL in stdafx and I am able to build the project.   Later I found out that _AFXDLL is in proprocessor and in Inherited settings, there was no option just to remove that def. So I removed inherited properties using the check box, but is removing the existing setting in prepro ...Show All

• .NET Development MD5Crypt in .net

  Hi. I'm working on a project in which I need to use MD5 cryptography. The requirements are vague, but I need to do both: compute the MD5 hash of a string and perform the MD5Crypt function on the string. I know that class MD5CryptoServiceProvider provides the ComputeHash() function (for the first part). However, I don't think it provides an MD5Crypt function. Actually, I have no idea what the MD5Crypt function is. From what I know MD5 is a hashin ...Show All

• Windows Forms Load a user control using command pattern and back ground processing

  I would like to know how I can load a user controls using command pattern and background processing.   I also want to keep a list of all loaded controls to call them on the fly when I use a back and forward button on my menu bar.   Please I appreciate if you send some samples. No. There hasn't been a lot of work on the Windows Forms team around the command pattern, so no samples. Sorry. -mark Progr ...Show All

• Visual C# Updating Intellisense

  I need to be able to add things to the intellisense.  I am working on adding things to the XSL/XML intellisense, but i need to be able to parse the XML/XSL file i am working with and add things to the available dropdown (to make it easier on me and everyone else in the group).  Are there any sugegstions on how I can even get started with something like this   I can't seem to find anything on updating what's available in the intell ...Show All

• SQL Server Horizontal scrolling when archive web subscription

  Hi, I've designed a report and i send it everyday by mail. I'm in trouble because when I receive the mail, I want to be able to scroll vertically (it's OK) but also horitontally without opening it and modifying it. I have no idea, any help will be welcome. Thanks. ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro VFP9 Reports

  Has anyone experienced this issue Create a report In design mode, Right Click on the report and select "Properties" On the "Page Layout" tab select "Page Setup" Choose "Landscape" as the Orientation. Click "OK" and the check the "Save printer environment" checkbox on the Page "Layout" tab. Click "OK" and save the changes to the report. Issue the command "Report Form  MyReport .frx NOEJECT NOCONSOLE  PREVIEW" The ...Show All

• Visual Basic Form Ordering

  It is possible in VB.NET to keep a form topmost against all other windows by setting it's "TopMost" property to True. This keeps the form topmost not just over other windows from within the current application, but over the top of all other applications as well... What I am after here is how to keep the form at the BACK at all times. Any help would be great. Quite simple actually... Just had to create a Timer control with interva ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Is it possible to have multiple configuration in Single FXCop project file.

  Hi, In our regular Visual Studio project, we can have multiple configurations like Debug, Release, Albha, Final Release. The same way, is it possible to have multiple configurations in FxCop Project, like Begining of the Development time - I want to include only subset of the rules, even in Naming rules, include only subset of naming rules. At my 2nd Stage of development, I want to use different set of rules to be included. I could do this ...Show All

• Visual C++ NewVisual C++ Express Help??

  Hey guys I am just new to this forum... Anyway i am starting C++ next year at uni so though i would get a leg up on the language before starting game programming... I have finished programming 1 and 2 in Java so am not a total noob to programming.. I downloaded the new visual studio express C++ and i can compile my hello world program.. It just sits there and does nothing.. I looked at the online tutorial and went through but my vs express does ...Show All

• Visual Studio Custom coloring using MPF

  The documentation mentions the following for creating custom colorable items: - Set RequestStockColors to 0 or leave it untouched (Left it untouched) - Define your own ColorableItems in the constructor of LanguageService - Override GetItemCount and GetColorableItem methods of LanguageService I followed the above steps and still the custom colorable items do not show up in Fonts and Colors property page on Options dialog box. I made sure that th ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Null Reference exception

  I just tried few custom rules taken from net and use them through FXcop 1.32. The rules run properly and results are shown in the FxCop window, but when I click on the result (for the first time, and then on mouse over) a Null reference exception is thrown. What is wrong What am I missing I have not programed the rules just taken some samples. Thank you for your time. Stack trace>> System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set t ...Show All

• Windows Forms closing forms after page_load

  hi,    i am developing mdi application. I load my child window based on the user input, i found that user had given invalid input in page_load event of the child window.  how to stop the loading of the child window. when i use, & ...Show All

• Microsoft ISV Community Center Forums Form Requery

  I have a command button on a form to create new records for the data shown on the form. When the code finished I want the form to have the new record available. I have this code at the end of the button code: Forms("frmDocumentDetail").Requery It does not work. The records do not update unless I exit the form or do something like hit the sort records button. TimD No sure this is the answer but try ad ...Show All

• SQL Server How to set null value for a smalldatetime inside a Script Component task??

  how the hell you allocate a null value for a smalldatetime sql field Now, I'm putting a false date because of I'm stuck with this f.. and then I do an update: .Parameters( "@FecEnajenacion" ).Value = "1999-01-01" error: .Parameters( "@FecEnajenacion" ).Value = vbNull .Parameters( "@FecEnajenacion" ).Value = Null .Parameters( "@FecEnajenacion" ).Value = SqlDbType. ...Show All