Ganga's Q&A profile

• Software Development for Windows Vista IE Tool bars

  I absolutely hate the excess of wasted space at the top of the open IE windows. Unlike XP there seems to be no way of reducing this to a minimum. Hardly worth having a large monitor when a full 1/4 of the top is taken up with address bar, search, tabs, and tools. Although you can unlock it, you can't drag and combine them. Not good. TTFN. Thank you for pointing that out. I had overlooked that, with all the frustrations inherent in attempti ...Show All

• Visual Basic 2005 app slower than 2003

  I started porting over an app built in 2003 to 2005 and I've noticed that at least one part of it is slower to perform. I have a single line combobox capturing textchanged event to run a routine. The routine refilters a dataview and binds it to a datagrid. The two have the exact same code except where 2005 differs slightly from 2003 in setting the databinding and I used a gridview rather than a grid. It seems the 2005 model takes a second or ...Show All

• Windows Forms Application::Exit() does nothing !

  can somebody please explain why the following C++ .net code popus up a message box Application::Exit(); Application::ExitThread(); MessageBox::Show(S"exiting"); surely the first line should terminate the program instantly the second line should do the same thing to the current t ...Show All

• SQL Server Passing Value to Parameters which is Hidden.

  Hi, I have hidden a parameter in the Report.The user wont be able to see it...I have achieved it using the Reportseverfolder.aspx .i went to the properties of the report and then chose the parameter then unchexcked the prompt.Now th user who access it can't see the Parameter.i have assigned a dataset which passes values to the paramater.But i cant pass any value the parameter from Query.I need to pass a value to the Parametre .it is assigned ...Show All

• Windows Forms DataGridView with MultiColumn Combo Box

  C# Windows Form] I would like to have one of my DataGridView columns as  Multi-Column ComboBox  column. Can anyone help me on this There isn't any support for this. You'll need to create your own combobox editing control/cell to do this. Check out the documentation for samples on creating your own editing control/cell. -mark DataGridView Program Manager Microsoft This post is provided "as-is" ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Viewport3D Mouse.MouseUp

  Hi! Using the code below, when I click the model in my viewport it rotates twice. After that clicking the model in the viewport has no effect whatsoever. How do I get the rotation to be played everytime I click BTW: the only values that seem to be allowed for RepeatBehavior are 1x, 2x, 3x, ... and Forever. I can't find any references about valid values in the docs. Thanks. <Viewport3D.Triggers>   <EventTrigger RoutedEv ...Show All

• SQL Server Merging columns

  Hi, I Have 3 columns in source (ID1,ID2,ID3) ..i want make a lookup of 'Dnumber' column in the target table with each of the 3 columns.Has to map the unmatched ones(ID's) in the 'Dnumber' Iam fine till getting the unmatched ID's from each of the column from source ..but getting problem in mapping these 3 columns in to 'Dnumber' Ex: Lets say got the unmatched are like this , ID1 ID2 ID3 1 4 6 2 5 ...Show All

• .NET Development How to implement safehandle for an Intptr variable

  We are working on customization of Word 2003 using VSTO 2005. To handle keyboard events we implemented keyhooks. In keyhooks class we used a variable named keyHook of type Intptr. When we run code analysis tool the following error is coming. "CA2006 : Microsoft.Reliability : Review usage of 'localHook' (a System.IntPtr instance) to determine whether it should be replaced with a SafeHandle or CriticalHandle" Tried with samples given by s ...Show All

• Visual Basic problems with xml-file in program.

  Hello people, I have a xml-file intregation in my program. It has 2 sheets, sheet 1 and 2. If i run it i want to see sheet 2 instead of sheet 1. How must i call on to see sheet 2 instead of 1 I jused this >>Spreadsheet3.Sheets.Select ("Blad2")<< but that gives me a error. Has somebody a idea ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Device Emulator 1.0 can not fire user notifications!

  Hi all, I have installed device emulator 1.0 preview recently. It almost works very well but user notification and spy++.  For SPY++ problem, i had found an answer from a blog page said that it is indeed disabled. Of cause, it is best to verify from more pages or experts. So, i hope got an authoritative opinion for that from here. For user notification problem, i have not found any answer from internet. I am not sure wh ...Show All

• Visual C# What's this error???

  When I try to changed the name of the control then I received this kind of message. "The name cannot be changed when there is a reference in the markup. Do you continue " Does anybody know where to fix this problem Thanks and Regards, Julia hmmm. when u change the name of the control on the proprety window what error code she has did you tried .. to see what MSDN says pleas ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Help changing code from VB6 to VB2005 please

  Would someone please explain how I can do this in VB2005 please as I'm just going in endless circles and getting more and more confused. 'API Declarations Private Declare Function GetVolumeSerialNumber Lib "kernel32.dll" Alias "GetVolumeInformationA" (ByVal lpRootPathName As String, ByVal lpVolumeNameBuffer As String, ByVal nVolumeNameSize As Long, lpVolumeSerialNumber As Long, lpMaximumComponentLength As Long, lpFileSyste ...Show All

• SQL Server Poorly Performing Unicode Query

  The main performance issue is performaing the "N" function infront of the strings in the where clause. I get 20x-45x perfromance boost by removing it, but unfortunately my reporting tool doesn't allow me that option. Anything I can do on the DB end to solve this The DB is not unicode. tia, paul SELECT MAX(Dim9s.FunctionDescription) [Dim9s_FunctionDescription], MAX(Dim9s.BU_Description) [Dim9s_BU_ ...Show All

• SQL Server Problem w/ Data Flow Task of SSIS Package

  I have a Data Flow Task in an SSIS package that transfers data from a local table to a table on a remote server. The remote database is SQL Server 2000 and the local one is SQL Server 2005. The package in the designer runs great. But, when I setup the job for the server agent it fails with the connection. I get the following error: The AcquireConnection method call to the connection manager "server.name.here" failed with error code 0xC0202009 ...Show All

• Visual C# Deleting IE Cache

  Well, i'm trying to delete the IE Cache with this: #region IECache private void IECache() { ClearFolder(new DirectoryInfo(Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.InternetCache))); } void ClearFolder(DirectoryInfo folder) { foreach (FileInfo file in folder.GetFiles()) file.Delete(); foreach (DirectoryInfo subfolder in folder.GetDirectories()) ClearFolder(subfolder); } #endregion IECach ...Show All