Azael's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Opening an existing DSL in a fresh install of VS

  One thing I noticed in my last rebuild of a development environment: When I tried to open the DSL under development in a fresh install (VS2005 Team Suite, VS SDK February, GAX/GAT) the development environment stopped responding. I tried to open the DSL twice, and each time VS stopped responding before the solution was fully open. I then decided to create a new minimal language. This worked as normal. I then opened the DSL we are developing and i ...Show All

• SQL Server "certificate not found" for second receiver

  I am trying to test load balancing between multiple broker service instances. I have set up one sender and two receivers. When I tried sending a lot of messages from the sender, I noticed that all messages were being received by receiver 1 alone. While I am able to communicate between sender and receiver 1, I am not able to send message to the second receiver (I stopped the first receiver instance to find this out). I receive the "certifica ...Show All

• Windows Forms datagrid changes disapears when I hit update command of my datagrid row

  I have a datagrid with Edit, Update and Cancel Commands. I populate my datagrid with my dataset data. then I do datagrid1.databind in my load event if Not page.IspostBack When I hit Edit on my datagrid, I edit a row. But when I hit Update command, the changes disapear and my original datrow cells contents are displayed again (the same) How do I keep the edited cells after I hit Update Command of my Datagrid row Thanks a lot I agr ...Show All

• Smart Device Development Determining the number of lines inside a TextBox control when in wordwrap-enabled mode

  For .NET Compact Framework (Version 1.0), I am wondering how to determine the number of lines in a TextBox control when it is in automatic wordwrap mode. Alternatively, how do I detect the minimum bounding rectangle for a TextBox control in order to display all text visibly without clipping I tried to do this, and I can do this under regular .NET but I can't do so on Compact Framework.   Are there any workarounds I can do Thanks ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System At double the price and some other questions...

  Hi, I am still a bit unsure about the version of Visual Studio that will be available at release.  I get the whole thing about the 'Architect version', 'Developer Version' and 'Tester Version' with TFS shipping as a product in its own right.  However in my current job i play the role of a Architect, Developer and Tester.  Which version of Visual Studio will have all the testing tools, and all of Whitehorse many thanks Arran ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Dec CTP SDK configuration error

  I have Win XP with SP2 on my system. I tried installing the Dec CTP of WCF. I have successfully installed WinFX runtime components. However, when I try to install the SDK, I get the following error: Windows SDK could not be configured, see the 'Installing the SDK' section of the Samples\Setup\HTML\ConfigDetails.htm document for more information. How do I get around this problem Hi Venkas, P ...Show All

• Windows Forms One or more error occured while loading the designer... why?

  I've a problem with a solution (the only one that I've started since the VS2005 has come into my hand). The solution comprehends a webservice and a windowsform, in the windows form area, there are several form, all empty by source point, and with some controls placed on. The control are, for instance, in one form all MS 2005, and for another just one third part control and nothing else. If I leave the designer area opened and close the solution ...Show All

• Visual Basic Cursor in a textbox window

    I have a complex class full of controls including a Rich Text box and a regular textbook. The class is designed as a tab page to be added once or multiple time to a tab control. This class inherits Windows.Forms.Form.   When the page is added, I want the cursor to be in the ordinary text box.     It isn’t. There is a prescribed way to do this:   To programmatically click the right mo ...Show All

• Visual FoxPro How to visualize an SQL server table in MSDE?

  Hi! I want to visualize an sql server table in a grid, and then, modify my data, and upgrade the original table in sql with a button! Is it possible using sqlexec( ), and without using wizard tool Il I want to make a select in a sql server table, how I can visualize that in visual fox Thank you! I don't really know and use wizards and even don't have an idea if a wizard for SPT exists. Below sample code both does selecting to a local ...Show All

• Visual Studio Microsoft Document Explorer cannot be shown because the specified help collection 'ms-help://MS.MSDNQTR.v80.en' is invalid

  I have installed a RC version of VS Team Suite along with full MSDN installation. After completing installation, I'v got " Microsoft Document Explorer cannot be shown because the specified help collection 'ms-help://MS.MSDNQTR.v80.en' is invalid " error when I have tried to access it by doing "Start" -> "All Programs" -> "Microsoft Developer Network" -> "MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005" When I accessed it from VS ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 2005 Push

  Can someone point me to any documentation, articles, examples, etc regarding the best way to push data and/or notifications to a remote client machine that is running a win forms app from SQL Server 2005 Hi Reese, There is a (very cool) new feature in SQL Server 2005 with ADO .NET 2.0. YOu will find more information about this on http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/dnvs05/html/querynotification.asp ...Show All

• SQL Server Sending Database Mail

  Is there anyway to send mail through SMO, or any object model, or is the only way to send a message through Database Mail via sp_send_dbmail Thanks ...Show All

• Visual C++ Writing MMC Snapin in Visual C++ 2005

  Hello, I'm trying to write a MMC Snap-in extension using Visual C++ 2005 Beta 1. But different from Visual C++ 6.0, I couldn't find ATL object of MMC Snapin. It's not supported any more Where is the MMC Snap-in wizard then Any suggestions how shall I do that Thanks! But anyway are there any ATL wizards for vc 2005 so that I'm able to use them to write a snapin in C++ not in any language so I can feel unlimited. ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Relate an animation's property to a control's property?

  I have some code that uses an animation to expand the window size to a fixed amount. The animation looks like this: <DoubleAnimation BeginTime="0:0:0.1" Name="expandAnimation" To="400" Storyboard.TargetName="mainWindow" Storyboard.TargetProperty="(Window.Height)"  Duration="0:0:0.2" /> What I would like though is for the "To" amount to be dependent upon the current height of a grid I have in the window, plus the height of an image s ...Show All

• Visual C++ afxmsg_.h is missing

  Hi: I am new to windows development so pardon me if this is a FAQ. I am trying to compile a simple MFC hello world app from the Prosis book using visual C++ 2005 express beta2 and the compiler says it can not find afxmsg_.h It looks like most of the afx* includes are present in c:\program file\microsoft platform sdk\include\mfc directory but afxmsg_.h is missing. Any ideas what I am doing wrong or missing Thanks, Bob ...Show All