microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb Archive - August 2004
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Using a datetimepicker in a datagrid (4 replies)
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Hello, I have a bound datagrid that contains the following date column: Dim tcQuoteduedate As New DataGridTextBoxColumn tcQuoteduedate.MappingName "MYCustomerCustomerTQuoteDueDate" tcQuoteduedate.HeaderText "Quote Due Date" tcQuoteduedate.Width 85 tcQuoteduedate.Format "d" tcQuoteduedate.NullText "" Is there any way that I can use a datetimepicker to allow the user to select from this datetimepick...
EnumPrinters gives system.nullreferencedexception (5 replies, VIP)
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I use the following code and can get all the correct printer information back for Printer Info 1. However, when I try the same code for Printer Info 2 or 5 I get a System.NullReferenceException. Can someone please help DllImport("winspool.drv", EntryPoint: "EnumPrintersA", SetLastError: True, CharSet: CharSet.Unicode) Private Shared Function EnumPrinters(ByVal flags As Int32, ByVal pName As String...
Main() vs. Forms startup (10 replies)
microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb
I've changed a small vb.net app to begin with a sub main() (as opposed to the default launching of a form. In my code, I use several references to the application object with application.productname, application.companyname, etc. These variables are all setup using the default AssemblyInfo module. All works well when form based, but if I attempt to use the sub main() statup method, I am unable to ...
Control box on MDI child form not going away (5 replies)
microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb
When trying to add a MDI child form to a parent, I want the child form to open maximized. I turn off the control box (Max button, Min button, etc), take off the caption of the form and everything else (I think) that I need to do. When the form opens, all of the control buttons at the top right of the child form are still there. Anyone else notice this and know a workaround? Thanks!
Recursively build a TreeView (7 replies)
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I have spent hours reviewing/testing the TreeView object in .NET via VB. I am trying to create a treeview that is several layers deep. I built a recursive routine that navigates a parent/child hierarchy as represented in a database, then builds the treeview as the data dictates, but get caught up in identifying the current node to which a child node is being added. In other words, what's the index...
Windows Authentication through Active Directory (10 replies)
microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb
Hi there, Please help me..It is urgent This is Hriday, working on windows authentication with Active Directory... My requirment is when a user sends a request to my web Applicatoin I want to Pop up windows Authentication box so that user will give his userId, Password & domain name for authenticaion. After that I want to take these three info of user and make a search in Active Directory. I am abl...
Hide a column in a datagrid (7 replies, VIP)
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I have been looking on different message boards to see how to hide a column in a datagrid. The only thing I have found is the following: RacDataSet.Tables("TableName").Columns("ColumnName").ColumnMapping MappingType.Hidden Is this correct? It doesn't seem to be working so I don't know if I am forgetting to do something.
Controls and Database Data (3 replies)
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I am wanting to get data into a common text box control without doing any sort of "official" binding. Here is what I have: TextBox1.Text recordprocessor.nulltoalias(dsAssets.Tables("tblAssets").Rows(rCount).Item(" SerialNo")) This works pretty good, however, is there an easier way to do this? (recordprocessor is a class I wrote that takes any value and checks for null values). Seems like this is a...
Introduction of VB.Net/ASP.Net (2 replies, VIP)
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(I just want to know some description or introduction to VB.Net and ASP.Net , what is the difference in coding style of both these languages, Is is platform independent. O,. Bye) From: Imran Ullah Posted by a user from .NET 247 (http://www.dotnet247.com/) Id RpAB4i5VHkuwWrnNBNLjwA /Id
Custom TextBox (3 replies)
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I'm a Baby to vb.net and i want to use my own customized textbox to use in all my forms. ie.. a text box with font "erdena" and backcolor red" How can i buid a common one for my project and use it for all the forms ?
Refresh datagrid without setting datasource to nothing and initialize again (3 replies)
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Do anyone know how to refresh the datagrid without setting datasource to nothing and initialize the grid again? My case is that I have form consisting from two part. The upper part is a datagrid while the lower is the record detail. Once user, said selected/hightlighted row 3 for editing the detail info. Then, user click "Save". I want the datagrid to be refreshed so as to displaying the latest ch...
How to know how control is placed on a form (2 replies, VIP)
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Control may be added on a form by double clicking it on the toolbox, or selecting it and then drawing on the form. Is there a parameter, a variable, a message that let me say how control has been painter before the oncreatecontrol method? thanks Andrea
Printing (3 replies, VIP)
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If you were writing a program and needed to print from a module or class, could you? for example, to print in VB6 you just did a printer.print("my text") but now you need to pass items into the printpage event. Thanks Adam
main form render...refresh....programatically etc (3 replies)
microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb
I have an application that runs for many minutes. During this time if i open other applications the form becomes all white i.e it does not render or refresh the window. Is there a way (programatically) to render or refresh the main form window....... any idea on this and related issues is appreciated. Thanks
internet connection (3 replies)
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Hi, I have a question about internet connection. I have my application running in WindowsXP pro. How can I make my application raise a messagebox when the internet connection goes down? Please help me out. Thanks ! Fei
Checking to see if a file is open? (2 replies, VIP)
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I need to see if a file is open. And if so close it. I'm using vb.net. I'm lost on this right now. Thanks in advance. From: Jarf Posted by a user from .NET 247 (http://www.dotnet247.com/) Id hR59LlecbkCADok2T/BCbg /Id
Threads & Properties (2 replies, VIP)
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I'm writing a VB.NET app that controls some equipment. Some of the control functions run on separate threads. For example the temperature control object reads in the temperature value and adjusts the heater/cooler accordingly and continuously loops on its own thread doing that. The temp. control object has a property called SetPoint that can be set by another thread. My question is, do I need to l...
ANSI encoding in VB.NET (5 replies, VIP)
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I need to use ANSI encoding in VB.NET, but can't seem to find it, can anyone help, I can only find these ASCII UTF7 UTF8 default BigEndianUnicode Unicode, and a method getEncoding(codepage as integer), Are ANSI the same as one of those, or "what to do" Richard
Splash Screen (3 replies)
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Hi, is there anywhere a example build a splash screen an hide it when my database will be load in another process ? thx Rene
Detect external application exit (3 replies)
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Hi, I have a program that monitors a few running applications. This monitoring program does not itself start these running applications. My question is how can the monitoring program detect that a running application has been closed without doing some kind of polling? Thanks, Steve
Datagrid Column Forecolor (5 replies, VIP)
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What is the best way to make all the text in a specific column in the datagrid appear Red? Thanks, Carl
Getting Device ID / Network name (2 replies)
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First: Been here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/understanding/articles/default.aspx?pull /library/en us/dnnetcomp/html/retrievedeviceid.asp#retrievedeviceid topic3 and I downloaded a c# example, but it doesn't work on the 2002 or 2003 emulator. Ok, so I have 15 PDA units going into rollout, I want to be able to identify each PDA by deviceID (from the About applet in settings) Each PDA will be...
Which declaration/assignment method do you prefer? (9 replies, VIP)
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When declaring a variable and assigning a value to it in one line, which way do you do it: Dim x As New SomeClass( parameters ) or Dim x As SomeClass New SomeClass( parameters ) Are there any functional differences between the two?
datarepeater question (2 replies)
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Hi, I have a quick question. I am displaying all the orders that are active. I am making use of a datarepeater with checkboxes to display data and a submit button to insert into the database. suppose i want to make the orders inactive using the checkboxes and click on the submit button should update the database. How do I capture the event such that only those check boxes that have been checked ar...
Reading System Tempeture (3 replies, VIP)
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Hi all Does any one know of a way of reading the system's temperature from Intel boards temp sensors? I want the readings like Intel's Active Monitor (http://www.kryptos.info/screenshoots/intelam.JPG). Thanks in advance. Wayne Taylor www.kryptos.co.uk/blog
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