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Score Screen Scraping a Password Protected Site
Gregory A Greenman - 16 Dec 2006 10:52 PM - 4 messages
I'm trying to screen scrape a site that requires a password. If I access the site's login page in my browser and view the source, I see that it does not contain a viewstate. When my program posts the login information, the response I get ...
Score When did ClickOnce come out?
Ronald S. Cook - 16 Dec 2006 3:17 PM - 4 messages
When did ClickOnce come out?  With VS2003 or not until VS2005? Can it be used to deploy a .NET 1.1 app?  I'm assuming no way it could be used to deploy a VB6 app, right? Thanks, ...
Score Problem with datagridview
Martin - 16 Dec 2006 2:07 PM - 3 messages
Hi all, This is the situation... DatagridView Control with datasource set to datatable. I want the user to be able to delete x number of rows by selecting a row with mouse then clicking a 'delete' button. Then user clicks a 'Commit' button to update the database. ...
Score Ongoing "Out of Memory" problem
Arne Beruldsen - 16 Dec 2006 1:43 PM - 2 messages
I'm relatively new to vb.net (2005) and I continually experience an out of memory exception during the development process...and this is becoming a big pain!! I have 2gigs of memory and this never happened in vb6. Is there something I can do to fix this? ...
Score Setting focus to the Form
Pygmalion - 16 Dec 2006 12:11 PM - 8 messages
Hello experts, I want to use Form_Keydown event in my program.  However, it turns out that one of the form controls is always in focus, so Form_Keydown event is never invoked.  I tried to set focus to the Form using command ...
Score Re: SP1 Install - was it successful?
xla76 - 16 Dec 2006 8:22 AM - 4 messages
Aaron, why don't you get someone who knows about computers to have a look at your pc. ...
Score Sending an XML Node to a Function for Processing
Dave - 16 Dec 2006 5:40 AM - 5 messages
I am trying to run a fucntion to add and format the final XML message. I tried passing the NodeBody to the Function (like I would have done with VB6) but a scope error. What's the best way to do this? ...
Score Implement Icomparable
Jim - 16 Dec 2006 3:20 AM - 3 messages
Creating a datagridView with a dataReader.  Why do I get this message when I click on the column header (some, but not all the column headers)  to sort?? sqlDR = sqlCMD.ExecuteReader Dim intCol As Integer With sqlDR     If .HasRows Then ...
Score SP1 Install - was it successful?
Matt Fielder - 16 Dec 2006 1:49 AM - 7 messages
I tried to install SP1, and it appears to have just stopped somewhere part way through.  It was "collecting information" (for a long time, slow progress bar) --- then suddenly it stopped.... no indication that either something went wrong, it completed, or still running in the background.  I ...
Score I want to KEEP trailing zeros
Chester - 16 Dec 2006 12:27 AM - 10 messages
I'm working on an app that records data collected by service technicians (VB.Net front-end, SQL Server 2000 back end). The technicians need to record numbers with varying scale and precision. For example, they may record one reading as 63.45 and the next as 123.1 ...
Score How to use Shell Extensions class from Eduardo Morcillo
James Maeding - 16 Dec 2006 12:13 AM - 2 messages
I was looking for the easiest way to add an item to explorer's right click menus, and I found what looks to be a goldmine. There is a vb.net project available on: [link] ...
Score What triggered this event?
Daniel Manes - 15 Dec 2006 10:41 PM - 2 messages
Something is causing my DataGridView to raise a SelectionChanged event, but I can't figure out what. It's definitely not a user action, and it's not something I programmed directly. It's obviously some side effect of something else I'm doing ...
Score Windows Service, Process.Start
SR - 15 Dec 2006 10:31 PM - 4 messages
I have a requirement from a customer to run some command line applications from a service.  I have most of my service coded and I've come across an issue with the important part of the application, naturally. When my service tries to start the command line application, I get an Access ...
Score Need some For Loop Next Item
kristopher.erickson - 15 Dec 2006 10:17 PM - 3 messages
Hereis some basic code that works fine: For Each itm In fld.Items          I = I + 1          j = 1          Set rng = wks.Cells(I, j) ...
Score Menu Image Disappearing
Mark - 15 Dec 2006 9:37 PM - 2 messages
Hello, I have a masterpage with a menu that has an image assigned to the background.  When I click on the menu to navigate the content to a folder location within the app (site\foldername) the masterpage images disappear.  I ...
Score SQL Server Authentication issues!
Tony - 15 Dec 2006 8:47 PM - 4 messages
Hi all! I am having a rather odd issue with VB.Net (Visual Studio 2005) and SQL Server 2005. I developed a little app for our team but then decided to make it available for others. Since out team was given admin rights to ...
Score Standard Menu Strip
miquals - 15 Dec 2006 8:10 PM - 2 messages
I'm new to VB but not programming.  Using VB Express you can create a "standard menu strip", but I can't find an example of using it anywhere.  Do you know of any examples? To create a "standard menu strip", with the normal items such as FILE, ...
Score clickonce and ocx deployement
Pascal - 15 Dec 2006 6:38 PM - 2 messages
hello does somebody know how to add an ocx file in the package of a clickonce deployement and register it in the registry? [link] ...
Score Anyone know where I can download csharp develepper?
Robert Dufour - 15 Dec 2006 6:05 PM - 5 messages
I heard of this free IDE rfor VB.NET and C Sharp called , it seems, Csharp developper, I tried googling for it but got too many refs back :-( to be able to find it. Anyone have the URL where this can be downloaded from? ...
Score Saving a Word Document within a WebBrowser Control
Dean Richardson - 15 Dec 2006 4:42 PM - 3 messages
Hello, I am currently building a windows application in VB.NET. At the moment I have a word document saved locally which I open with the WebBrowser control. I cannot seem to save the changes made to the document. I have a button on the Windows form which is used for saving the ...
Score Create button control at runtime
WebNewsReader - 15 Dec 2006 4:01 PM - 5 messages
This one should be easy ;) How can I create a button control at runtime using one that is already created and adjust the properties ? Thanks in advance ...
Score Convert a date string
fpvt2 - 15 Dec 2006 3:57 PM - 11 messages
In VB6, I can format a date string like the following: format("12/15/06","yymmdd") and it returns 061215. In VB.Net, when I do the following: sdate.tostring("yymmdd"), it gave me an error "Value of type string ...
Score Add values in 1-dimensional array
Joris De Groote - 15 Dec 2006 3:39 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I have an array called files() (String). There are a couple of values in there. I want to add more values in that array. How can I do this? When I try files += System.IO.Directory.GetFiles(source) I get an error. ...
Score Problem with assignment
Anil Gupte - 15 Dec 2006 3:34 PM - 3 messages
I am having trouble with the following: Dim Key As Byte() = {0x01, 0x02, 0x03, 0x04, 0x05, 0x06, 0x07, 0x08, 0x09, 0x10, 0x11, 0x12, 0x13, 0x14, 0x15, 0x16} Dim IV As Byte() = {0x01, 0x02, 0x03, 0x04, 0x05, 0x06, 0x07, 0x08, 0x09, ...
Score Screen Capture
Newbie Coder - 15 Dec 2006 3:13 PM - 4 messages
Hello All VB.NET 2003 Code Only (not C#) How do I capture a window by knowing its class name & save it as a jpg on a button click? Of course the window won't be in focus Any help would be appreciated without Google links please ...
Score Problem with a modal dialog box called with VB
Jeff - 15 Dec 2006 3:08 PM - 4 messages
I'm hoping that someone can help me. I know little javascript and only need a very small amount in a visual web 2005 application using vb. I'm not sure whether my problem is related to the java or to the vb, but I'm thinking ...
Score Code Question -Second Post
Rick - 15 Dec 2006 2:18 PM - 2 messages
I am trying to creat an notification icon that will bring my form to the foreground.  Why does this code not work     Private Sub frmExample_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load ...
Score Service pack 1
Robinson - 15 Dec 2006 12:54 PM - 2 messages
[link] ...
Score Make form full screen
Vayse - 15 Dec 2006 12:36 PM - 5 messages
Hi Is there a way to open a form at maximum size? That is, as if the user had clicked the maximise button. Thanks Vayse ...
Score adnanced record sorting
Marc - 15 Dec 2006 10:49 AM - 2 messages
From:  Marc - view profile Date:  Fri 15 Dec 2006 10:48 Groups:   microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion Not yet ratedRating: show options Reply | Reply to Author | Forward | Print | Individual Message | Show original | Remove | Report Abuse | Find messages by this author ...
Score Re: Estimates on money saved because of VB.NET
The Frog - 15 Dec 2006 10:06 AM - 3 messages
@Master Programmer Perhaps you need something a little less stressful to play with. Have you considered Lego? ...
Score Handing a multidimensional Array as parameter
Jens - 15 Dec 2006 9:41 AM - 4 messages
Hi, I have a multidimensional Array (2 dimensions). I'd like to hand that over to another function (respective another thread in another class, but that should be the same, shouldn't it?). Part of the calling function: Dim StatCreator As New Statistik(Datei_Inhalt()) ...
Score Nested XML files using Nini
mrquan83 - 15 Dec 2006 9:13 AM - 4 messages
I'm using Nini from [link] to read and write XML files.  I'm having trouble creating nested 'configs' (Sections) however. This is a sample of my code.... ----- vb.net ----- Dim srcData As XmlConfigSource = New XmlConfigSource ...
Score How to confirm a Web Page Download is Complete?
Sean - 15 Dec 2006 8:18 AM - 3 messages
I know there has been a lot of questions and answers on this topic, But I still don't have a clear understanding of how this works in VB6. So here is what I did to really make sure that the webpage has been ...
Score ANN: VS2005 SP1
Thomas Scheidegger [MVP] - 15 Dec 2006 7:00 AM - 60 messages
Final: Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 (SP1).   [link] Standard, Professional, and Team...:   [link] ...
Score DataGridViewComboBox
juzzy - 15 Dec 2006 4:46 AM - 2 messages
I'm trying to set the value of a combo box in an unbound DataGridView. Some code is as follows. Dim dgr As New DataGridViewRow dgr.CreateCells(grdBuildingComponents) 'set row with design time column structure dgr.Cells(0).Value = dr(0) ...
Score serialize object to MSDE binary datatype
Matt Fielder - 15 Dec 2006 3:07 AM - 4 messages
I need to find a way of serializing an object to a field in an msde table. What I'm serializing is a report definition of a 3rd party report generator. It's normally stored as a file on the local file system (has built in ...
Score FolderBrowerDialog for Web Forms
OutdoorGuy - 14 Dec 2006 11:57 PM - 2 messages
Greetings, I have a "newbie" question.  Is there any control available for a web form (in VB.NET 2003) that is analagous to the "FolderBrowserDialog" control for a Windows form?  I'm wanting to create a web application ...
Score dynamic array question???
Marc - 14 Dec 2006 10:03 PM - 4 messages
Hi the below code works fine. however as i wont always know that the objloc array has 4 parameters...how can i modify this code so that the array is dynamic?? Sub MapSelectedProperties() Dim objLoc2(1 to 4) As MapPoint.Location ...
Score Clear command window?
Tim Zych - 14 Dec 2006 8:32 PM - 15 messages
Is there keystroke combination that will clear the command window in Visual Studio.Net? Or, is there a way for me to clear it in vb.net code, prior to my code running? Thanks. ...
Score databinding question
Wan - 14 Dec 2006 7:52 PM - 3 messages
Hi, I have a vb.net form with some controls on it, let says, combobox, text, comment, etc. databinding to a dataset. I also have a save button that when click will update the changes to a dataset. The save button is disabled when form is first ...
Score vb 2005 express cannot compile release
Roman - 14 Dec 2006 7:35 PM - 4 messages
In my project properties i can select the release configuration, it shows the proper path to bin\Release. etc.... Upon compiling it comes up in the bin\Debug folder in a debug .exe "PROJ\bin\Debug\ATV Toolkit.exe" "Build: 1 succeeded or up-to-date, 0 failed, 0 skipped" ...
Score How to get current cpu usage as well as memory and others?
Andrew - 14 Dec 2006 7:14 PM - 4 messages
I am using vb.net VS 2005. can anybody point me in the direction of getting: current cpu usage %, total proccess running at a snapshot, number of processors. Total memory in machine, and memory used, total drives, drive copacity and used space. ...
Score Own list control
HDI - 14 Dec 2006 7:05 PM - 4 messages
Hi, Can someone gets me started? I want to build a list control with items that have more than 1 field and when I click an item the labels should chang to textboxes. Ex Name: John Age: 16 City: London ...
Score Re: Estimates on money lost because of VB.NET
lord.zoltar - 14 Dec 2006 6:58 PM - 2 messages
I personally prefer vbNewLine over vbCrLF... but does one have any advantage over the other? ...
Score Sybase to Access
codercode - 14 Dec 2006 6:22 PM - 6 messages
I'm working on a Visual Basic .NET using Access database. However, my client already have a 30MB database with Sybase ASA and Sybase is way too much for that. Is there anyway I can migrate from a Sybase to ...
Score Stability Problems
jimmy - 14 Dec 2006 6:06 PM - 2 messages
I am currently developing applications using VB.NET express edition and decided to give sql server expresss a go because i thought it would be easier to work with than the MySQL that i usually use. I used the designer to create all my conections and datasets etc. I was really ...
Score problem with comparing date
Bob - 14 Dec 2006 6:00 PM - 4 messages
Hi, I have a wrong result when testing today against a date fetched from a table in excel. The value in excel is: 14/12/2006 (european format). When today is after that value in excel, the message "time is over" must ...
Score Setting Default Value On Windows Form
Will - 14 Dec 2006 5:52 PM - 2 messages
I am upsizing an access application to vb.net.  In access textbox, combos and checkboxes can have default values, which are assigned in the properties for the control.  How can I set a control's default value in bound and non ...
Score Array help
Marc - 14 Dec 2006 5:04 PM - 4 messages
Anyone know why the below array doesnt work? Dim locations() As MapPoint.Location     Set locations(1) = objMap.FindResults("Los Angeles, California")(1)     Set locations(2) = objMap.FindResults("Honolulu, Hawaii")(1)     Set locations(3) = objMap.FindResults("Tokyo, Japan")(1) ...
Score Show form without obtaining focus
Mike Kansky - 14 Dec 2006 4:39 PM - 2 messages
I have an Outlook alerts type application. When an alert is displayed (it is a form that is showed above system tray) it gets the focus and if the user was in a middle of something, i.e. writing word document, it will take the focus and will interrupt whatever the user ...
Score My.Application.OpenForms
Garry - 14 Dec 2006 4:14 PM - 14 messages
Why is it that my installation od vs2005 will not accept My.Application.OpenForms saying that it is not part of My.Application??? Dim frm As Form For Each frm In My.Application.OpenForms Next frm Garry ...
Score Thread.Sleep question
Franky - 14 Dec 2006 3:58 PM - 11 messages
From the Doc: Thread.Sleep (Int32) Suspends the current thread for a specified time. Thread.Sleep (TimeSpan) Blocks the current thread for a specified time. Do these have the same effect. That is, do the words "Blocks" and Suspends" mean the same or different things. ...
Score datagrid Problem
dnyakundi - 14 Dec 2006 2:49 PM - 2 messages
Am quite new to programm ing and am currently learning using V2005. My problem is how to Populate data in a combo. I want to have three columns with Column 1 having Combobox while Column 2 having Test box and Column 3 to have Textbox. ...
Score SQL exception timeout
si_owen - 14 Dec 2006 2:35 PM - 7 messages
Hi Guys, I am running visual studio 2005 with asp.net v2. I am calling records back from a database over a time period. The application works great over a time period of less than 2 months, however for over 2 months I get the following error: ...
Score Return Values from Popup to UserControl
ruca - 14 Dec 2006 12:14 PM - 3 messages
Hi, Can anyone tell me please how can I return values from a popup to a UserControl. I use the same "method" like to return to a WebForm, but it not works in UserControl case. I have this code to return from popup to webform: ...
Score SAP.NET / RFC
Holger Boskugel - 14 Dec 2006 11:33 AM - 2 messages
Hello, has anybody experiences in development with SAP and.NET, especially the following : a) VB.NET Application as RFC Client of SAP b) VB.NET Application Server/Service as RFC Server for SAP ? I have to build this both kind of application in 2007. Do I have ...
Score Datagrid Context Menu
owenmj - 14 Dec 2006 11:33 AM - 2 messages
If I have a datagrid with an attached context menu, how can prevent the context menu from opening if it is not over a row in the grid? Regards, owenmj ...
Score Keys.Oem1 etc to real character
Pieter - 14 Dec 2006 8:14 AM - 6 messages
Hi, How can I convert KeyCode's to the real character? For instance: the row of keys on a keyboard under the F-keys return as Keycode the Keys.Oem1, Keys.Oem2 etc... Depending on the keyboard layout it is another character ...
Score Global Functions
Anil Gupte - 14 Dec 2006 5:47 AM - 24 messages
I am trying to set up a function that connects to the database that I can then use gloablly.  I set up a class called L3Global in which I have a function as follows: Public Function SetDBConnect() Dim ConnStrL3Producer As String ...
Score Connection Pooling in .NET
pradeep5511 - 14 Dec 2006 5:42 AM - 2 messages
I have two queries in connection pooling, 1) I have set 'pooling=true' in the connection string and I can see the connection strings inside the  pool in sql server. But how to see the connection strings inside a pool in Oracle? ...
Score Aaron - You're becoming famous!
ShaneO - 14 Dec 2006 4:22 AM - 7 messages
Aaron, One of my sons is completing his final year in Clinical Psychology and I thought you'd be pleased to know your on-going contributions to this NG have now become an important part of their daily class time.  (This is ...
Score vb.net app error when running in master..xp_cmdshell
mike - 14 Dec 2006 12:24 AM - 5 messages
I created a VB.NET app that uses Outlook's COM object. I get an error when I run master..xp_cmdshell 'myprogram.exe' in SQL query analyzer. The error occurs on this line "oOutlook = New Outlook.Application" Unhandled Exception: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException ...
Score control array
bz - 13 Dec 2006 11:14 PM - 7 messages
Hi, I am still using vb6.  The project is too big to just copy and paste it to VB.NET.  I think I need to rewrite everything. One question is: If there is no control array, is it better to just create the bunch of ...
Score How to show a form in another thread
Robert Dufour - 13 Dec 2006 10:28 PM - 4 messages
I have an app with code that continuously executes on a form in a timer control. I also need to show another form without interrupting the code executing in this timer. I suspect that to do that I will need to launch the ...
Score Updating database in a loop
fniles - 13 Dec 2006 10:21 PM - 16 messages
I am using VB.NET 2003, SQL 2000, and SqlDataAdapter. For every record in tblA where colB = 'abc', I want to update the value in colA. In VB6, using ADO I can loop thru the recordset,set the values of colA and ...
Score Looping through all Tables in a Database
Sherwood - 13 Dec 2006 10:15 PM - 7 messages
Greetings, I am using VB.NET 2003 and am simply trying to loop through all of the tables in a SQL Server 2005 Database.  I am using the code below to accomplish this.  However, all that is being returned in the "For Each" loop ...
Score vb.net - RunOnce key not executing at startup
lukecooley - 13 Dec 2006 9:21 PM - 4 messages
I am new to coding in vb.net and I am trying to add a registry value in the runonce key.  The key is added correctly, as I can see it when going directly into the registry after executing my code, but when I ...
Score System.Threading.Timer does not tick
KnighT - 13 Dec 2006 8:10 PM - 9 messages
I have a .net service that runs a System.Threading.Timer.  The delegate points to the function that the service should execute when the timer elapses.  Problem: The timer is not ticking. I have never used this timer.  I used the documentation from Microsoft ...
Score Tab Control
Newbie Coder - 13 Dec 2006 8:08 PM - 7 messages
Hiya All I have a tab Control with 5 tabs (index 0 - 4) I have disabled tabs 1-4 & just left 0 enabled. How do I click on something like a button on tab 0 which then brings tab1 into view/focused? ...
Score how can I reference this bitmap?????????
Marc - 13 Dec 2006 6:28 PM - 4 messages
Guys the below code is not working ( i know i am trying to reference a function!) . Im a beginner so does anyone know how i could reference the bitmap? Private Sub MarkVORToolStripMenuItem_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles ...
Score Datagrid problem
juya - 13 Dec 2006 6:21 PM - 5 messages
Hi all, I have been struggling with datagrid for more than a week. I pretty new to datagrid, have never used it before. All I am trying to do is Edit the TDBGrid in Visual basic. I am populating the Datagrid from a adodb recordset. Here is my code ...
Score There is already an open DataReader associated with this Connection which must be closed first
fniles - 13 Dec 2006 5:57 PM - 21 messages
I am using VB.NET 2003, SQL 2000, and SqlDataReader. As I read data from tblA, I want to populate tblB. I use SQLDataReader for both tables. I do not use thread. When I ExecuteReader on tblB, I get the error "There is already an open ...
Score Getting an Object Properties value...
RSH - 13 Dec 2006 5:49 PM - 3 messages
I have a situation where I am creating a class (oValue) that contains two properties "Name" and "Value". I am using a thrid party grid control which has a DropDownList Control.  The PopulateValueList function takes 3 arguments a list,the name field, and the ...
Score Q: DataColumn Expressions
G .Net - 13 Dec 2006 5:29 PM - 10 messages
Hi Can anybody help with a problem with Expressions for DataColumns Suppose I have a table with three fields A, B and C. I want an expression in column C so that C = 2 * A if A is not null ...
Score Q: DataView with Table with large number of rows
G .Net - 13 Dec 2006 4:39 PM - 4 messages
Hi I'm hoping that somebody can help me with the following: I have a DataTable which I'm displaying in a DataGrid. I am changing values in this grid which need to be passed back to the DataTable and then back to ...
Score Services Grants
Miguel - 13 Dec 2006 4:36 PM - 2 messages
Hello,     I have a vb.net application that can create and copy files to a server. The problem comes when I put all that code in a Service but there is no way to access the server. Does anybody know if I the ...
Score Byte array
iMaiden - 13 Dec 2006 4:25 PM - 3 messages
I'm trying to put the following in an array     Dim snapBuffer1(3533600) As Byte  'raw video data     Dim snapBuffer2(3533600) As Byte  'raw video data     Dim snapBuffer3(3533600) As Byte  'raw video data ...
Score What is WebBrowser control called now?
Anil Gupte - 13 Dec 2006 3:58 PM - 12 messages
....and how do I insert one into my form?  I used in VB 6.0 last, but cannot figure out where it is in .Net Thanx, ...
Score Form1.closing in VB2005???
cj - 13 Dec 2006 3:51 PM - 10 messages
In VB2003I have been using an exit menu item that issues me.close() then Private Sub Form1_Closing took care of closing everything down.  I don't see a closing event for form1 in VB2005.  What takes it's place? ...
Score The below snippet does not work...anyone know how to reference a procedure?
Marc - 13 Dec 2006 3:10 PM - 7 messages
The below snippet does not work...anyone know how to reference the procedure 'DrawCross()'? Private Sub MarkVORToolStripMenuItem_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MarkVORToolStripMenuItem.Click         If ContextMenuStrip1.SourceControl.BackgroundImage Is ...
Score Print HTML with Process.Start
itdept - 13 Dec 2006 2:34 PM - 2 messages
Found an old thread: [link] It did work, but css totally messed up. Any work around? ...
Score DateTime
TBoon - 13 Dec 2006 2:01 PM - 3 messages
I have a vb.net program to read DATETIME column from MSSQL and write to a TXT file. And I notice that the DATETIME format in the TXT file changed according to my machine datetime setting in Regional And Language Option. ...
Score Manipulating controls created by another thread
Jens - 13 Dec 2006 1:16 PM - 10 messages
I've read many articles on how to acomplish the above. And I understood it. The problem just is: In those articles they're always working with only one class. But what if I have more than one? Here's my program: ...
Score Great Reasons To Learn VB.NET - PART 1
BK - 13 Dec 2006 12:48 PM - 2 messages
Supported by one of the largest companies in the world A huge programmer base to draw from If you want to freelance, you'll NEVER be out of work (I get an average of 8-10 calls/emails a week for .Net positions) ...
Score Help referencing control backgorund image
Marc - 13 Dec 2006 12:07 PM - 4 messages
Hi, The below code does not work..... Anyone know how this is done?   If i say 'is nothing'  instead of is DrawCross () it works fine??? If ContextMenuStrip1.SourceControl.BackgroundImage is DrawCross () then             msgbox ("test") ...
Score Estimates on money lost because of VB.NET
Master Programmer - 13 Dec 2006 7:50 AM - 17 messages
- Constant language / system changes - Dropping of the VB language - Security configuation minefields - Loss of old code base - Time consuming to learn (then it changes every 5 minutes) - Slow compiling - Loss of productivity - Relearning (loss of developer time) Lets estimate how much VB.NET has lost companies since its launch in ...
Score COM error in vb.net2
paulhux174 - 13 Dec 2006 6:38 AM - 2 messages
I'm running a dts task from a converted dts package in vb.net2. I get an COM error.         Dim oTask As DTS.Task         'Dim oLookup As DTS.Lookup ...
Score Re: Great Reasons Not To Learn VB.NET - PART 1
Blake - 13 Dec 2006 5:20 AM - 7 messages
Oh Yeah? I don't believe you. The only way you can prove it is by going away and never coming back. If we hear from you again in here we will have to assume that you cannot infact stay away from VB.NET. ...
Score Can't maximize
Tony K - 13 Dec 2006 3:13 AM - 2 messages
I have a Windows MDI app with child forms.  When opening the child forms, the child form is not maximized inside the parent form.  What property/setting am I missing? The child form size opens with the settings for the "SIZE" property but I ...
Score time difference
cj - 13 Dec 2006 2:33 AM - 5 messages
Dim starttime As DateTime Dim finishtime As DateTime Dim elapsed As TimeSpan starttime=now() some processing finishtime=now() elapsedtime=finishtime.subtract(starttime) messagebox.show(???????????????) what would I show in the message box if I wanted a message like 1:37 to ...
Score Connection string in app.config for class library
Richard Bysouth - 13 Dec 2006 2:00 AM - 6 messages
Hi My VB solution consists of an EXE project and 2 class libraries (BL and DAL). I am having problems with getting the correct DB connection string to be read from my app.config files. As I understand it, it is best to store these settings in the app.config of ...
Score Help!! Domain privs to run standalone .Net EXE from domain account?
JackBlack - 12 Dec 2006 11:28 PM - 3 messages
Hi, all.  Still trying to track down what privileges are necessary to allow a Windows XP/Pro SP2+ (appropriate .Net framework installed) workstation to execute a stand-alone VB.Net (2k5) application on a domain drive from a domain account.  The domain accounts are NOT adminisrator, and the ...
Score Strings and Resource Files
dwyer.bill@gmail.com - 12 Dec 2006 8:41 PM - 5 messages
My boss insists that whenever we use a string we place it in a resource file every single time.  This goes for error string that are displayed through a message box, constants, ect.  He claims that this adds a huge ...
Score Text Box Spell Check
Ryan - 12 Dec 2006 8:23 PM - 13 messages
Is there anyway to enable spell-checking for user input in a Text Box? Either auto spell-check or create a spell-check button.  Using VB 2005. ...
Score Looping Through All Tables in a SQL Server Database
OutdoorGuy - 12 Dec 2006 7:35 PM - 4 messages
Greetings, I am attempting to use VB.NET 2003 to loop through all of the tables in a SQL Server 2005 database.  However, I have yet to figure this out. Does anyone have any suggestions?  My existing code is below.  Thanks in ...
Score Integer and Long
fniles - 12 Dec 2006 5:59 PM - 3 messages
In VB6, we use Integer and Long. In VB.NET does Integer becomes Int32 and Long becomes Integer ? Thanks. ...
Score DataTable for just one record - most efficient?
pjsimon - 12 Dec 2006 5:15 PM - 2 messages
I've searched the forum, but I couldn't find an answer in the existing posts... I am executing an SQL query which I know will return only one record.  I will then insert a record, then delete the record I returned from the DB.  Is ...
Score error handle
GK - 12 Dec 2006 4:56 PM - 4 messages
what is the best way to handle runtime error for VB.net. back on VB6, I normally used On error goto handle_err ..... handle_err: .... Under VB.net, is this still a good method? thanks. ...
Score Extracting XML in VB
Helen Trim - 12 Dec 2006 2:30 PM - 5 messages
Please help!  I am wading through the documentation on XML and I can extract a single element by it's tag using GetElementsByTagName.  But how do I extract a nested tag. For example: <Order>   <Name> ...
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