| How to create a dll and call it (VB .net) (8 replies) |
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| (I don't think this falls under the type of dll you have to run regsvr32.exe with, I may be wrong) Below is a very simple application, just to see if I can do this. What I want to do is put the two functions, TimesTwo and TimesThree in one common callable component (a .dll I suppose). I've created a dll (at least the build went ok) containing those two functions enclosed in a CLASS, but can't figu... |
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| PropertyDescriptor Change Events (10 replies, VIP) |
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| I have created a root designer, and in the PostFilterProperties method override, I get ahold of a particular property descriptor and associate an event handler with it using PropertyDescriptor.AddValueChanged() method. Do I need, at some time, to explicitly call the RemoveValueChanged() method or does this event handler get automatically cleaned up when the property descriptor is destroyed? If the... |
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| Can't get started designing a report (4 replies, VIP) |
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| When I start up Visual Studio, it takes me into the development environment. When I create a new project, I don't know what type of project to choose to develop a report. When I choose any one of them, and then look at the templates list I don't see 'Report Project', as some of my documentation notes. |
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| How to get .NET version programmatically? (6 replies, VIP) |
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| Hi, Is there a programmatic way to get the "general" or "overall" version of a currently running instance of the Visual Studio .NET compiler? What I mean by "general" or "overall" version is, I want to programmatically get the version string that I see in the registry underneath the HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio key, such as "7.0" or "7.1" (for .NET 2002 or .NET 2003, respectively). My regi... |
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| Hyperlink in e-mail to run EXE with parameters (4 replies, VIP) |
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| What I'm trying to do is to send a hyperlink within an email that would bring the user into an existing (or launch a new instance) of a VB.Net EXE. This hyperlink would contain parameters, so the EXE will know what actions to take (e.g. open a specified form, and search for a record) I can trap the parameters by using "Environment.GetCommandLineArgs()" and I can run it from the command window and ... |
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| How to set Application.ProductName dynamically? (6 replies, VIP) |
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| Dear all, I'm developing an appliction for multi language environment and want to know how to set product name in different language. I found that AssemblyProduct in AssemblyInfo seems to be static and cannot change Application.ProductName in run time. Thanks for your attention and kindly help! Regards, James Wong |
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| how to sort the key for a Hashtable in C# (4 replies) |
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| Hi there, For a Hashtable, the order of the keys in the ICollection is unspecified. How do I put it in the order that I want? Thanks! Alex |
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| No Menu? (5 replies) |
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| Hi, being quite new to MS products and .NET, I build a basic app with one window(pre built with wizard) and add a menu to it. I assign the Form1's menu to my new menu, add a couple items and nothing happens when I run the app.... no menu... Coming from Builder(Borland), I feel like a fool ... ;) Am I missing something REALLY simple here? Lynn |
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| How to retrieve serial number of OS or CPU for copy protection? (64 replies, VIP) |
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| In order to protect software from being copied without licence, I would like to use something like a key, which fits only to the current system. The serial number of the CPU or the current operating system would be appropriate. However, I do not know how to retrieve the information. Could you help? Klaus |
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| Connections to SQL Server - Plain text passwords? (2 replies) |
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| Assume I am logging on to a remote SQL Server using a connection string encrypted and stored in an ASP.NET web.config file. This connection string is extracted, decrytped and used by a SqlConnection object to connect to the remote SQL Server. Also assume that no IPSec or SSL protection is used between the Web Server and SQL Server. Does anyone know if the username and password details that are use... |
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| VS.2003 IDE Crash (3 replies) |
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| Hi, After installing VS.2003, I just upgraded a VS.NET 2002 project to VS.NET 2003. I upgraded because VS.NET 2003 is slow and buggy. However, I find VS.NET 2003 is worse in terms of bugs. For approx 20 hours everything was fine. Now suddenly I have IDE Debugger (VB.NET) problems. Compilation was fine 20 hours ago, yet now it's not. I haven't installed any more software since installing VS.2003, a... |
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| Need program to go back to previous web page (2 replies, VIP) |
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| I want to do the same thing as the back button in Internet Explorer from code. That way I can process the form data first and then go back. I have a web form called IList.aspx. It collects user information and has a submit button. I need the "go back" code in the click event of the submit button. Thanks |
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| ClientPOST Sample code won't run in Console (2 replies) |
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| In ".NET Samples How To: Networking" there are a series of examples with sample code. I have been trying to get the Client Post Sample to run without much success. The problem is the HTTPUtility. In the sample the project apparently is designed to run in a Console project. However, when you try to run the code as a console project, HTTPUtility is not defined. It is defined if you run the code in a... |
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| Strange VS2003/VSS interaction (8 replies, VIP) |
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| I've been using VS2003/VSS in one environment for a long time and it works fine. I'm now doing some contract work in a different environment and they are also using VS2003/VSS, but I'm seeing some strange interaction between the two. In particular, when I add a new file (class) to a project that is checked in, I'm used to having VS ask me if I want to checkout the project/solution. When I say yes ... |
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| 2003 ... 2005 (2 replies, VIP) |
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| I started to develop an application using C#2005Express ... Although Vs.net 2003 is on the market some time now it looks to me more "beta" than 2005. The worst part of it are the Windows Forms and its controls which i found very improved in 2005. It's crucial for me because my software from its definition requires a lot of user interface. Do You think that the 2005 beta will heve a many changes co... |
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| New Project & Design Environment (11 replies, VIP) |
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| My company is just starting development of a new project using VB.NET. The question I have is, since the release of VS 2005 and the 2.0 Framework comming out soon, should we start developing with the Beta version? Or should we stick to 2003 & the 1.1 framework. 2005 will be released before we are even halfway done with the project, and I am anxious to take advantage of some of the new features. An... |
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| Uninstalling VS .NET 2003 errors (2 replies, VIP) |
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| Trying to uninstall Visual studio .NET 2003. When going to uninstall, the uninstaller program sits at the "Uninstall is in progress" for nearly a half hour, then errors out. Below is the error files. Any ideas on how to remove it? ***** vserror71.txt [09/03/04,14:32:03] setup.exe: [2] ISetupComponent::Pre/Post/Install() failed in ISetupManager::InstallManagerHelper() [09/03/04,14:32:03] setup.exe:... |
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| TypeInitializationException (4 replies, VIP) |
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| I've seen a few newsgroup posts about this one, but no answers that I can figure out. I have a VB.NET Windows application that uses an MSDE database. It accesses a fairly simple non .NET dll file shortly after startup. (My development machine is WinXP Pro.) My program runs fine in the VS IDE. When I install it using an installer, the install runs to completion without error. The necessary MSDE ins... |
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| user account settings for vs.net (5 replies) |
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| I have a development and testing XP computer with SP2 on it. I would like to create a user account that allows full functionality in VS.NET 2003 development and will allow me to use it's associated programs (IIS and SQL) as they relate to development in vs.net, and yet will prevent a possible takeover of my computer due to the XP SP2 leak for the admin user account that was reported in the news. I... |
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| ImageCombo in VB.net (2 replies, VIP) |
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| Hi. How to use ImageCombo in VB.NET? If I add a referrence to e.g. mscomctl.ocx, that doesn't solve the problem no control icon on the toolbox. Thanks for any idea. |
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| Problem Creating Web Service (2 replies) |
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| I am using VSNEt2003/VB and attempting to create a new ASP.NET Web Service. The dialog asks for a location for the project but I cannot find the combination it wants. I have a web account with an ISP and I have FTP access to my account that works fine via a normal FTP program. In my FTP application I define the path as: "myDomain.com/www" which opens the root of my account. Under that root I have ... |
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| VS2005 beta 1: Can't Login "Personal Website Starter Kit" (2 replies) |
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| VS2005 beta 1 Tried to make and remake a Personal Website Starter Kit site twice. The registration throws no exceptions but attempting to login fails. Any idea why? What does logging in allow the site owner to do anyway? % Clinton Gallagher, "Twice the Results Half the Cost" Architectural & e Business Consulting Software Development NET csgallagher@REMOVETHISTEXTmetromilwaukee.com URL http://www.m... |
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| When pressing F5 after a Build Solution, i have the following dialog... (3 replies) |
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| When pressing F5 after a full build without errors(ctrl shift B), i have the following dialog that says: These project configuration(s) are out of date: Project1 Debug Win32 Project2 Debug Win32 .... Would you like to build them? [Yes] [No] [Cancel] [Help] How can i avoid this dialog??? Regards. |
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| No autocompletion in the Command Window (3 replies) |
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| Hi everyone, I have moved to a new installation of Visual Studio 2003 (using C#), and I no longer have the autocompletion feature inside the command window. I have been all through the options dialog and cannot seem to change this. Any, and all help would be appreciated. Thanks, JRB |
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| Copy project doesn't work (2 replies) |
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| I have a website on my local dev machine that that I am trying to copy to our test server. I am using the file share access method as I am on a LAN and want to integrate to SourceSafe shortly. The URL of the local project is http://local host/myProject. The test server is running Win 2K Server and has the test web site set to it's own IP Address. So when I select Copy Project, I enter the followin... |
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| How do i run my app on other machines (6 replies) |
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| I'm very new to .NET tech. I just neet to build a small app that works like a video player and it uses the media player component from VB.NET 2002 this app will not be installed in the target machine. I was using VB6 and the app worked well in other machines, but in vb.net 2002 this app works very well in the machine where is vb.net in all other machine just don t work. Do i need to licence this a... |
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| ANN: free DPack for Visual Studio .NET 2003 v1.3.0 (beta) (2 replies) |
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| Hi all, I'm pleased to announce a new beta version of our free VS.NET 2003 add in collection called DPack. Here's where you can download DPack setup application from (screenshots are available as well): http://www.usysware.com/dpack/ This is what's included in this release: * (New) Framework Browser add in locate Framework Component Library type, its corresponding namespace and assembly using the ... |
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| (VB.NET) a question about Dim statement (2 replies, VIP) |
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| Hi, I have two classes, class1 and class2. class2 inherits from class1. I'm wondered that what's the difference between: Dim myObj as Class1 New Class2 and Dim myObj as Class2 New Class2 In both cases MsgBox(TypeOf myObj Is Class1) returns true. Thanks, Amin |
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| Newbie - Error: The File could not be loaded into the Web Forms designer. (4 replies) |
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| I am newbie to ASP.NET and can't seem to be my first test web application off the ground. I just completed a fresh install of VS 2003 and when I attemp to create a new web application (in any language) I get the following error: The file could not be loaded into the Web Forms designer. Please correct the following error and then try loading it again: Illegal character in path. Make sure all of the... |
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| cannot create any web application (2 replies, VIP) |
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| Every time i tried to create a new web application it failed and the next error message appear: "visual studio .net cannot create or open the application. the likeliest problem is that required components are not installed on the local web server. run visual studio .net setup and add the web development component." so please help me. Posted using Wimdows.net NntpNews Component Post Made from http:... |
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| my Server Explorer is broken! (2 replies) |
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| Hi, I am running XP SP2 with VS.NET 2003. I have not opened VS.NET for a while. But today, I noticed that Server Explorer stopped working. I can expand all the nodes, but it won't let me expand expand my SQL Server instances nodes anymore, so I can no longer drag and drop tables into typed datasets. Very annoying! I have no clue if installing SP2 for XP did this. I tried repairing the VS.Net insta... |
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| New to programming... (2 replies, VIP) |
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| First Question: Hope someone has an answer. Why is it that with VS.net 2003 when I execute console programs, the console window runs my program and then the window closes out right away; and I cannot see my output butfor a brief second. I took a C class @ UW a few years back (we used VS C 6.0); when you executed programs in Debug mode with VS 6.0 holds the window open for you until you press a key... |
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| Adding an existing folder to a project (2 replies, VIP) |
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| Hi, I am new to Visual Studio .NET. Here is the situation, I have a project (that is part of a solution). I just discovered that there was one folder, that was previously part of the project that had been deleted. I have located that folder and now wish to add that back in the project. I tried copying the folder into the appropriate location within the project, but when I start Visual Studio, the ... |
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| Cant get 'sa' permissions in my Server Explorer even when logged in as "sa" (2 replies) |
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| I have been using my Visual Studio for a while and all has worked fine. But now even when logged in as "sa" I cant get the full permissions in my Server Explorer. All I can do is read the tables. I cant create, design, or make SP's. All works fine in Enterprise Manager or a couple of other apps I use. But I like using the apps in Visual Studio. Any idea of what I can do to resolve this. Thanks in ... |
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| Interesting breakpoint bug on similarly named code files. (3 replies, VIP) |
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| Guys, I think I've found a bug with Visual Studio .NET 2003. If you have a solution with more than one project, and two or more of these projects contain a code file with the same file name (e.g. class1.cs), when debugging, the environment cannot distinguish between the two files in terms of breakpoints. If you add a breakpoint to one of these files, the code may or may not stop executing as it is... |
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| what is devenv's switch to build/clean/rebuild specific project on (2 replies, VIP) |
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| Within the IDE there are menus to buid/clean/rebuild only specific project within a solution. But, I can't seem to locate a switch to do the same within dos prompt it affects on all dependent projects. Could somebody tell me what the switch is? Thanks, Rich |
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| VS.NET 2003 and IIS 6 lockdown and MBSA (2 replies, VIP) |
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| I would appreciate it if you could tell me which IIS lockdown template to use and then which choices to use in the IIS Lockdown tool so that IIS is locked down BUT Visual Studio 2003 still runs fine. I am using the computer as a development and test computer for .NET and integration to Office 2003. I have remote debugging enabled, full IIS 6 installed, full SQL 2000, Visual Studio 2003, Office 200... |
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| HowTo: Create a "application" with GUI to allow registry modificat (3 replies, VIP) |
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| Hello Champs I want to create a tool that allows users to choose from dropdà wns, checkboxes, radio buttons,... to modify their registry settings. The current registry settings should be loaded during the app starts I do know about webdev (js, hrml, a bit asp) but nothing about program development. Does anyone has a good guide, tutorial, or knows a real beginner course in switzerland, zurich to le... |
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| 2003 VS.NET upgrade question (2 replies, VIP) |
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| I have a working copy of Visual Studio .NET Enterprise Architect 2002, and I want to upgrade to 2003 so I can write .NET Mobile applications. My question is, can I buy the lower level Professional Edition 2003 upgrade and expect it to work? Any leads on cheap used upgrades would be greatly appreciated, as I am a newbie working on a very tight schedule. Will trade g mail invites. Thanks g |
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| Strange problem with VS Editor Capabilities (Autocomplete, Autoindent) (3 replies) |
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| I have an annoying problem with VS (2003) Editor. I have a big solution with 3 projects. And in this project some functionalities of the editor suddenly stop to work. But when I type Property Test as Type then [Enter] or Sub Test2 [Enter] and so on. The Editor don't complete what I type. The same with AutoIndent (I don't know how you call that), when I am inside a block of code and I type [Enter] ... |
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| Which version to use? (4 replies, VIP) |
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| I am getting back into programming. I use to program in plan old C , starting with Borland's Turbo C. I am confused as to where to start. I have "Microsoft Developer Envirionment 2002 Version 7.0.9466" with Visual C .net. And, on a separate machine I have the beta for Visual C 2005. I can not find much in the way of examples on any of the sites that works with either version. My many interest is d... |
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| Windows service (2 replies) |
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| I want to add a windows form to my windows service that I have written. I want the form to appear when the service is installed and then dissappear when a "OK" button is clicked. Thanks. |
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| deleteing application (2 replies, VIP) |
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| How do I delete an asp.net application? Mike |
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| vstudio 6.0 prof edition (3 replies, VIP) |
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| Does anyone know whether 6.0 will run on the XP operating system? I'm buying a new PC with XP on it, but before I do I want to know if I can prepare Vbasic and VC programs on it. |
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| Server Explorer issue (2 replies) |
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| Hi to everyone, I've a problem with my Server Explorer in VS2005 and 2003. Sometimes happen that "connect to database" (2005) and "New Connection" (2003) break and doesn't work anymore. When I click on "connect to database" nothing happen. Does anyone know why? Thanks! |
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| Why is MS VC++ .NET Standar so slow? (3 replies, VIP) |
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| Hello Esteemed Developers, I am using 'Microsoft Visual C .NET Standard' SDE at MS Windows 2000 Pro Turkish by using IBM ThinkCentre PC that has 2,66GHz P4 CPU, 512MB RAM, 120GB HDD. I am developing an application that is Windows Forms Application that is communicating with a machine via TCP/IP. I designed 8 user interfaces and one of them has approx. 100 tools,textBoxes, labels, buttons, comboBox... |
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| can't find 10 tools to download (2 replies) |
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| one or two weeks ago at microsoft.com there was a link "ten tools for developers " or something like that but now i can't find the title.especially there was a compiler there i wanted to download. thanks in advance.. |
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| .NET MSDE download (2 replies, VIP) |
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| I recently bought VS.NET 2003 and was told I could download a utility that would allow me to develop in an SQL environment. I do not have MS SQL running on our network but would like to develop applications in .NET that will run on SQL databases. I this MSDE download something that could emulate an SQL environment? What is this download called and where can I get it? thank you |
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| Switching from Pervasive to SQL (2 replies) |
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| Hello, I recently built a VB6 application that interfaces to a Pervasive accounting database. The customer will be upgrading their database engine from Pervasive 2000i to the latest version of MS SQL. I'm using a System DSN to connect to the Pervasive database. Once we upgrade, I'm assuming I can just create a different DSN that points to the new SQL database. Is there anything in the SQL syntax t... |
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| VSNet handling of missing source files (2 replies, VIP) |
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| VC 6 would report an error for that file when a source file was missing. VSNet apparently creates a zero byte file and then continues compiling it. If you have precompiled headers turned on, then the compilation does fail at that file. However, if it doesn't, then compilation continues right on into linking, and you get an unresolved external file. Why was the behavior changed between 6 and 7.1? I... |
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