Visual Basic .NET - Week 2, 2006

Wall Charts 2005

Adam - 14 Jan 2006 11:09 PM - 5 messages

Hi All, I am a novice when it comes to VB.Net so I am interested in getting the wall charts that show all objects, methods, etc for VB.Net 2005. Does anyone know where I can get them? The only place I have seen them is ...

Keep form on top of everything - even other apps ?

Rob - 14 Jan 2006 8:50 PM - 5 messages

Is there a way to keep a form on top of everything - even other apps ? ...

Deleting all forms in collection

Yuk Tang - 14 Jan 2006 8:48 PM - 3 messages

I have created my own custom forms called baseform, inheriting normal form properties and such. Baseform is, as can be expected, the basis for the other forms in my project. I want to close all forms whenever the x is clicked on any of those forms, so I go to the ...

next / next x difference

new q. - 14 Jan 2006 7:17 PM - 4 messages

I've tried testing this to see if there is any difference but couldn't find any... is there any difference in doing a For - Next loop with/without a value after the 'Next' at the end? ...

Namespace not available...

Rob - 14 Jan 2006 6:45 PM - 7 messages

Tried to add... Imports System.Web.Mail to my project.. but "Mail" was not an option... Anyone know why ? ...

Way to store the current event to a variable ?

Rob - 14 Jan 2006 6:07 PM - 4 messages

Let's say the event is form Load.... Is there code you could use within that Sub that would return that the current event is Load ? i.e., Me.CurrentEvent or something like that ? ...

Microsoft Jet40

JCM - 14 Jan 2006 6:04 PM - 3 messages

Bonjour quand je veux tester une aplli sur VS2005, j'ai le message ...

Store Current form name to a variable

Rob - 14 Jan 2006 5:27 PM - 2 messages

Tried... Dim str as string str = Me.ActiveForm.Name and str = ActiveForm.Name ...

How to Exit an application properly on Error

Rob - 14 Jan 2006 4:00 PM - 9 messages

I have the following code... Try da.Fill(ds,"myset") Catch exc as exception Msgbox("Check Connection string Info") Ffrm.Dispose() Application.Exit() Exit Sub EndTry I noticed that the Application.Exit() alone did not exit the Sub ...

How to send an Email in VB.NET

me - 14 Jan 2006 3:45 PM - 5 messages

Hi all, Does anyone have a simple SendEmail routine? I want to be able to set the Subject, Send To address, Body and SMTP server details (server, username, password). Thanks ...

Sharing source code between Vs2003 and Vs2005 IDE

Carlo (MCP only) - 14 Jan 2006 12:59 PM - 3 messages

Hi to all I'm askyng you a suggestion about the best way to share the same source code between VS2003 and VS2005. The project I'm developing is a controls and components library, and the Solution.sln includes a standard WindowsForms application for testing ...

[VB.NET express 2005] - Regular expressions

Movie_Maniac® - 14 Jan 2006 11:25 AM - 6 messages

Hi I'm writing a little app and I need some html parsing through regular expressions. I wrote this piexe of code Private Function findImgTags(ByVal strHTML As String) As Object dim MatchObj As Match = Regex.Match(strHTML, "<img[^>]*>", ...

After Select.......not really?

EdB - 14 Jan 2006 4:00 AM - 4 messages

I am using the TreeView control and trying to determine if the user has selected the top node. Using the After_Select method, what I am seeing is that if I click on a lower node, the After_Select method processes twice, with e.node.index being ...

Tabbed MDI Interface

Martin - 14 Jan 2006 3:36 AM - 5 messages

Hi all! As a preparation of a conversion from VB6 to VB2005 I'm playing around with VB2005. One of the first things that strike me is the user-interface. In all documentation Microsoft keeps going on about this beautiful Tabbed MDI ...

datagridview print

Arno Au - 13 Jan 2006 11:44 PM - 4 messages

Hi, how can I print the content of a datagridview in vb 2005? thanks for answers, Arno ...

Regional settings cause runtime crash

Colmag - 13 Jan 2006 9:27 PM - 17 messages

I've written an application with vb.net 2003 (framework 1.1) which automates a 3rd party viewing/printing application (via an activex control). I've released several versions over the last year without problem, but since getting a new laptop, people can't run the program since I built it with the ...

How would I make this into a class ? simple program HELP.

Jason - 13 Jan 2006 9:01 PM - 5 messages

I want to have two buttons on the form, one called smile and one frown. When smile is pressed my LableSmile.text would display a smile and using the windings font and JKL this is possible. I can do this in a sub routine...simply by ...

How to extend a Windows Forms Control

Al Reid - 13 Jan 2006 7:37 PM - 3 messages

I need to extend a couple of controls to add a few custom properties, methods, etc. What is the correct way to do this. My first attempt (inheriting the control and adding the properties and methods) seems to work. However, several times the IDE has lost the ...

Images inline with blog contents - HOW??

Neo Geshel - 13 Jan 2006 7:31 PM - 9 messages

I am seeking to hand-roll my own blog in ASP.NET 2.0 and SQLExpress 2005. Why? Because I can. Because I will gain experience. The one thing that has me stumped at square one is inline images. That ...

Transparent Panel Problem

choffi - 13 Jan 2006 7:27 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I have a problem which, having looked through various previous postings, I notice that others have also come across. The problem I have as follows: I have incorporated an external Active-X control into my VB.NET project. The control itself works very well (it parses and displays ...

IO locked error

Brian Henry - 13 Jan 2006 6:35 PM - 5 messages

When a user has a file open and of course .NET cant access it due to it being locked i get an error back like this through an exception System.IO.IOException: The process cannot access the file 'S:\Care.xls' ...

Form Naming in VB.Net 2003

Joe Firmont - 13 Jan 2006 6:29 PM - 3 messages

I want to my VB form a name different from 'Form1'. I do this in 'properties' .. I find that on running 'Debug' I get an error message BC30420. Sub Main was not found ing 'Name.Form1'. What am I doing wrong? ...

Referencing "Forms" objects from a module

Paul Helmuth - 13 Jan 2006 6:14 PM - 18 messages

All, (here's an easy one)... This is probably a stupid question - please bare with me as I am new to dotNet. How does one reference objects on a form from a module? In 6.0 you could simply provide the form name as a prefix to the object within the form and ...

Regarding a dot net application program

mdeepaks@gmail.com - 13 Jan 2006 6:13 PM - 6 messages

Sir, I am doing a project in dot net. My project is to build anonline medical database system. Is this possible in vb.net or asp.net..? ...

some advice

rodchar - 13 Jan 2006 5:41 PM - 13 messages

hey all, this is a repost because the more i thought about it the more i think i posted in wrong area, please forgive me if redundant post. anyway: i have a single function i'm working on; If var=a ...

Problem on MSHFlexGrid

mc - 13 Jan 2006 5:32 PM - 5 messages

HI, I face a problem on using MSHFlexGrid currently. I have developed a grid using the MSFlexGrid control at office, it does work at my office machine. Later, I copy the whole source code folder to my home computer. When I open ...

Command.Close vs Command.Dispose

Joe - 13 Jan 2006 5:28 PM - 7 messages

Hello All: Can anyone tell me what the difference is between the Close method of the OleDbCommand object and the Dispose method of the OleDbCommand object? TIA, ...

Referencing Datagrid Information

tjonsek - 13 Jan 2006 5:20 PM - 4 messages

I am using a Datagrid to display a list of names associated with a record in a database. I am now creating an email capability that would allow the user to email basic details about the record and the names ...

Get Const. Name

Amjad - 13 Jan 2006 5:01 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I have a module that contains a large list of Constants (e.g. Const alert1 as Integer = 123), and I have a function that returns an "alert" number as integer (e.g. 123). Is there a way to present to the user the name of that ...

Datagridview questions

Brian - 13 Jan 2006 4:32 PM - 2 messages

I've got a couple questions on the new Datagridview control in VS2005. 1) In the old datagrid control at design time I was able to add multiple tablestyles with columns from different datasources. Then at run time when I ...

Image Scanning

Curtis - 13 Jan 2006 3:52 PM - 2 messages

I am researching a project that involves controling a high speed document scanner. I am trying to find a .Net capable library to access the TWAIN drivers for the image scanners to automatate the scanning of the documents and sort them according to a barcodes. Does anyone have any good resources ...

The old Structure/Class Argument

zacks - 13 Jan 2006 3:47 PM - 7 messages

I recently wrote a VB.NET application using VS2005. I needed to be able to build linked lists in memory of items that were represented by a group of variables. For example, Friend Structure foo Dim var1 As String ...

Migrating From ListBox to ListView: Only One Problem

The Confessor - 13 Jan 2006 3:46 PM - 5 messages

I've nearly completed the migration of my first ListBox control to a ListView in detail view, and I'm only experiencing one problem: My ListBox.SelectedIndexChanged procedure began as follows: NextPointID = ListBox_Points.SelectedIndex + 1 The equivalent of that command for a ListView would seem to be: ...

DATE HELLLPPPP

Adrian - 13 Jan 2006 3:36 PM - 6 messages

Hi I have a vb.net app asp.net 1.1 that uses "NOW" to get the date and the uses a sql statement to write it to an MS SQL server remotely hosted! Well the date has flipped to 13/01/2006 the data base wants it in US format ...

Change the write path for My.Application.Log.WriteEntry?

Russell Thomas - 13 Jan 2006 3:36 PM - 3 messages

I've been working with the My.Application.Log.WriteEntry method in VB.net 2005 and when it writes a log is stores the log file in the application data folder under the systems user account. I have tried to find a way to change ...

BindingSource for a class - need a light bulb moment

TN - 13 Jan 2006 3:30 PM - 2 messages

I just don't get the BindingSource class when it is bound to a class. Consider this code snip: ..... Private bSource As New BindingSource() Private dgv As New DataGridView() Public Sub New() InitializeComponent() ' Bind the BindingSource to the DemoCustomer type !!!!!!!!!!!!! ...

How to detect system activity in my app?

Terry Olsen - 13 Jan 2006 3:09 PM - 2 messages

I have a chat application. I want it to show the user as "away" if no activity on the computer occurs for a certain amount of time. I have a timer that I set for the correct interval, when it ticks, the chat ...

newbie question vb.net bits

marfi95 - 13 Jan 2006 2:59 PM - 3 messages

If I have a 2 byte byte array, how do I test bits within the bytes to determine if they are on ? for example, I need to check if bit 0 and 6 are on in byte 1 and bit ...

DataGrid, WebForm , Enter Key and Submit !?!?!?!

Newbie - 13 Jan 2006 1:32 PM - 3 messages

Hi Everyone, ASP.NET 1.x I have a problemette ! I have a datagrid on my web form. When the user hits the enter key whilst any editable field on the form including those in the datagrid itself, it ...

Activate mdiChildren sub from mdiParent

carmelo.orlando - 13 Jan 2006 1:27 PM - 3 messages

Hi to all, Im a new user of this group. I have a mdiParent form with a toolbar that contains some buttons. One of this button have to activate the function "click" of a button located into the mdi child form. How can i ...

Activate mdiChildren sub from mdiParent

carmelo.orlando - 13 Jan 2006 1:27 PM - 3 messages

Hi to all, Im a new user of this group. I have a mdiParent form with a toolbar that contains some buttons. One of this button have to activate the function "click" of a button located into the mdi child form. How can i ...

RTF

ucasesoftware - 13 Jan 2006 1:17 PM - 9 messages

Where can i find the list of all rtf item like : \rtf1\ansi \fs30 \b \bo .... ...

How to make Windows inaccessible from my software user?

Mahesh Devjibhai Dhola - 13 Jan 2006 12:38 PM - 5 messages

Hi all, The following are my need: 1. When a PC starts, my software should come up directly without any user interaction. 2. Only my software will be accessible to the user and they will not be able to access anything from Windows - nothing at all. ...

ClickOnce Deployment questions

Mika M - 13 Jan 2006 12:27 PM - 3 messages

Hi! I made ClickOnce deployment for Windows Forms VB 2005 application, and it's working mostly fine. Now I have some question: 1. Is it okay when my application goes into x:\Documents and Settings\...-directory in target computer, or is there something wrong ...

Install sequence

Andy - 13 Jan 2006 11:57 AM - 3 messages

Hi I'm setting up a new workstation for our inhouse developer. Should I install SQL Server 2005 dev edt. or Visual Studio 2005 first? /Andy ...

Help

Dean - 13 Jan 2006 10:50 AM - 5 messages

Help, In Vb.net how can I make the timer tick.Plzz don't make it to complcated just give me the code because I am new to VB and I am only 11 yrs old ...

MS Application Updater Block

Jarrod Morrison - 13 Jan 2006 10:43 AM - 5 messages

Hi all Is anybody usng the MS application updater block, im looking for a simple implementation of it that i can adapt to use with an app im running but cant seem to find any examples on the net Thanks ...

64 bit operating systems

dave - 13 Jan 2006 9:43 AM - 3 messages

I have a windows service written in vb.net with .net framework 1.1 on the development machine. We have bought a new server which has windows server 2003 64 bit edition installed. The redistributable framework for version 1.1 will not install on 64 bit ...

Retreive windows Logged in UserName and Password

Sudhakara.T.P. - 13 Jan 2006 9:23 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I have an application in VB.NET windows application, wherein the administrator has the option to change the authentication mode ie., whether the application should work as a normal database authentication or the windows based authentication mode. If the administrator sets the application authentication mode to windows ...

Impossible? Who called the Method?

Pieter - 13 Jan 2006 9:17 AM - 11 messages

Hi, How can I know inside a given method, by which method it was called? For instance: I have two property's (Prenom and Nom), both call the Method PropertyChangedHandler(). How Can I know if PropertyChangedHandle was called by the Prenom or by Nom? ...

string calculation

Shahriar - 13 Jan 2006 7:13 AM - 10 messages

Hi How can I achieve the following in VB. Lets say dim x as string x="3+2*5" I want to somehow convert this to a value, thus the result should be 13. In VFP, one could do something like this ...

Grid setup - dataset -multiple tables

Robert Bravery - 13 Jan 2006 6:40 AM - 5 messages

Hi all, I have now correctly set up my dataset and two grids, so that the parent navigates the child. THe thing is that the child table is actually a lookup type table. It lists billing types for the parent table, so that I just store a key in the parent ...

Another Dataset question

Robert Bravery - 13 Jan 2006 6:30 AM - 5 messages

Hi All, I'm New to VS.net. Trying to figure out this new dataset thingy. Ok so I add a dataadapter with all the correct properties for a table. Then generate the dataset. Now open the dataset and drag another table from the ...

Why so much trouble with ellipses?

Nathan Sokalski - 13 Jan 2006 5:22 AM - 14 messages

In a recent post of mine I mentioned the inaccurate shapes drawn by FillEllipse. In the response that I recieved I was told that DrawArc had less problems, which I found to be true (I have been using DrawEllipse, but ...

Dataset Problem,

gary - 13 Jan 2006 4:52 AM - 2 messages

i used the tableadapter wizard to gen the form. for table a, and table b. of which a and b have relationship now in form a, i try to make a manually lookup button that seeks value from b and fill it in into the form a (table a)'s textbox, if user dodn't lookup ...

Pasting from the clipboard

hamil - 13 Jan 2006 2:46 AM - 5 messages

I would like to right click and select (copy )a file (or directory) name in Windows Explorer and then paste the file (or directory) name into a text box on a vb.net form. Can anyone explain how to do this? ...

Anonymous Delegates

PJ - 13 Jan 2006 2:23 AM - 3 messages

Can someone please provide an example use of an anonymous delegate. I'm having a tough time figuring out what the syntax is in vb.net. Thank ~PJ ...

HELP PLEASE !! DataGrid Questions

Enrique Santa Cruz - 13 Jan 2006 1:59 AM - 3 messages

Hi I've been trying to read the greek-like dictionary help on the datagrid control with little success in some things and I hope you can help me: I have a datagrid populated with a data set with two related tables so I ...

Seeking examples of screen scraping....

Jim - 12 Jan 2006 11:52 PM - 30 messages

I want to extract data from several websites that I visit daily. I'd like to condense the info into a single web page that I can visit (instead of the multiple websites I have to visit now to get the same info). There are no ...

Setting MaxLength to <VBFixedString(x)>?

The Confessor - 12 Jan 2006 11:25 PM - 10 messages

I declare the following variable in one of my structures... <VBFixedString(17)> Dim Name As String Fixed to 17 because it's written to a random-access file. Is there any way to tie the MaxLength of a TextBox to this value? ...

Retrieving a webpage source HTM and checking for a string thereinL?

me - 12 Jan 2006 10:36 PM - 5 messages

Hi all, Can anyone give me any pointers on how to do the following in VB.NET? Basically, I want a procedure that will take a web URL and a string as parameters, e.g. [link] and 'Bill Gates' ...

User Control and Namespace question

Bob - 12 Jan 2006 9:44 PM - 3 messages

Just new at this, Vs 2005 Vb.net Created a new Windows control library User control project. Only 1 file UserControl1.vb No code or object in it at all yet except what was placed by default when created. Public Class UserControl1 ...

Random Access Torture!

tomb - 12 Jan 2006 9:42 PM - 3 messages

VB.Net 2003 I can't understand why, if I can use FilePut to write a structure to a random access file, I can't use FileGet to read that structure back in again. I get this error when reading: ...

GDI Question

Joel Whitehouse - 12 Jan 2006 9:36 PM - 5 messages

Hey guys, I have a quick question: I am trying to draw a border around a control with GDI to highlight it. Here is my simple test code added onto a new Usercontrol to make it's border turn off and on with a user's click: ...

Datasets

Robert Bravery - 12 Jan 2006 9:08 PM - 3 messages

Hi all, I'm very new to VS.net. I am having trouble trying to set up a two table relation, two grids, so tht when navigating the parant grid the child grid navigates as well. I need to know how to do this through the VS IDE. At the ...

Getting list of available classes in framework

_AnonCoward - 12 Jan 2006 8:46 PM - 5 messages

It occurred to me recently that I would like to programmatically get a list of all the classes available to me for a given framework (i.e.: 1.0, 1.1, 2.0). Any ideas on how to approach that problem? ...

To use ShellExecute or not?

Terry Olsen - 12 Jan 2006 8:40 PM - 3 messages

When starting a process, what is the difference between using ShellExecute or not using it? I need to start IE when a link is clicked in my app. I want as little impact to my app as possible. What is the best method for this? ...

Must be a better way to update or add using variable data

Jim - 12 Jan 2006 8:39 PM - 2 messages

Using VS 2005. I have bound fields on a form bound to a dataset(s) and I want to add various data elements to fields in the DB that are not comming from bound fields. This is what I have resorted to and it's not very efficient. ...

control arrays

cj - 12 Jan 2006 8:13 PM - 11 messages

I'm using socketwrench to create a server application that needs to handle multiple connections. The examples, at least the one I understand, is in VB6 and does this via a control arrays. .Net does not support control control arrays. Can someone point me to a very simple ...

Pointer in a structure

Bob Simoneau - 12 Jan 2006 7:03 PM - 4 messages

I am trying to port a c structure for use in VB.NET. Note the char *target_name. I know it is just a 4 byte pointer, as I use PCHAR in delphi and it works. If I made it a pointer, how do a get it to point to the ...

howto make a console app start with window minimized

Paul - 12 Jan 2006 6:39 PM - 6 messages

Hi, I have a console app which is simply called from another app which passes a filename to it for processing. It does not display anything or require any input. All errors are sent to the eventlog. As this app is really just a wrapper for a class library I don't need it ...

How can you add a custom user control to a datagridview?

Bob - 12 Jan 2006 6:23 PM - 4 messages

Thinking two things, 1- Creating a userControl -yeah you guessed it, a multi column drop down combobox - I've looked at several articles and did not find what I need, one that's bindable and that I can use in a datagrid view. ...

Export from VB.NET 2003 to an Excel spreadsheet

Scott M. Lyon - 12 Jan 2006 6:10 PM - 4 messages

I'm trying to figure out a way to export data (actually the result of a Stored Procedure call from SQL Server) into a specified Excel spreadsheet format. Currently, I have the data read into a DataSet that consists of one ...

DataGridView... defaults to DataGridViewTextBoxColumn

johnb41 - 12 Jan 2006 6:08 PM - 3 messages

When you programmatically bind data to a DataGridView (VS2005), the resulting columns are DataGridViewTextBoxColumns. Instead of that, i'd like it to be a DataGridViewComboBoxColumn. How can I do this? Thanks for the help! John ...

Get PictureBox with x height returned size of previously loaded image

tedqn - 12 Jan 2006 5:16 PM - 4 messages

I'm using VS 2005. When user selects a image from the FileListBox, the code is PictureBox.ImageLocation = sFullPath PictureBox is set to AutoSize. When the newly loaded image is smaller than the panel size, I want to center it within the panel by ...

Datagrid Plus Sign Event

blue_nirvana - 12 Jan 2006 3:49 PM - 3 messages

Is there an event that fires when a user clicks the plus sign in a Master/Detail datagrid? It would be even better if I could catch when the user clicks the link to see the detail records. What I'm wanting to do is ...

Windows Explorer Search problem

swartzbill2000 - 12 Jan 2006 3:41 PM - 3 messages

In Windows Explorer, I search through source code subdirectories for files of type *.vb containing the word Public. Windows Explorer Search says it can find no such files, even though there are many such files. What is up? Bill ...

ExtFloodFill problem

Vili - 12 Jan 2006 3:31 PM - 3 messages

Hi all I have a circle with lines drawn from the center to edge of circlef orming a wedge. I am trying to fill that wedge with a color, but there is some problems with this. I have declared the ExtFloodFill Lib "Gdi32..." ...

Put standard output into file

Alan Wang - 12 Jan 2006 3:26 PM - 7 messages

Hi All, My application puts standard output from command line(using process.start()) into a file on the hard disk then reads the info from that file after command has finished. The problem is my program keep giving me the error ...

Spell checker

S Shulman - 12 Jan 2006 3:13 PM - 10 messages

Hi I am looking for a good spell checker control (almost) as good as Word Thank you, Shmuel ...

Getting rid of the plus sign in the datagrid

Robert Bravery - 12 Jan 2006 3:12 PM - 3 messages

Hi all I have a dataset with three tables. On my form I have two grids. Both grids have the default plus sign on the side of the grid. I have set up my tables and columns collection the way I want, but I don't need the plus sign to ...

modal dialog box

Bill nguyen - 12 Jan 2006 2:35 PM - 6 messages

I need to popup a tiny modal dialog box when a user clicks on the "Print" button to force the user to wait for printing process to finish before he/she can continue. The model dialog box should go away when the printing ...

Running app on Shared Drive

c_shah - 12 Jan 2006 2:23 PM - 4 messages

I am having a .NET Application. Install the application on a Share drive on the network. Any user WHO's machine is connected to network can access the application by clicking on short cut on his desktop. Now the ...

Parent-Child Table concept. [vb.net]

Hardik Shah - 12 Jan 2006 1:27 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I have created a form for sales bill information. I am using two tables, its salient filds are as below. 1) Bill - Fields - bill_id,customer_id,tdate [ bill_id is auto incremental ] 2) Itemtran - Fields - itemtran_id,bill_id,item_id,price [bill_id is not ...

VS2003 to VS2005 Conversion

Samuel - 12 Jan 2006 12:23 PM - 19 messages

Hi All, I am in the process of converting a VS 2003 project to VS 2005 project (VB.NET Class Library). It gives the error in TypeOf and DirectCast statements. It was working perfectly under VS2003. Public Shared Sub Clear(ByVal ctl As HtmlControls.HtmlControl) ...

Retrieving associated icons from registry

Progalex - 12 Jan 2006 12:19 PM - 2 messages

Hi guys.. How can I obtain the associated icon for each file extension registered on my machine via Visual Basic 2005 code? Many thanks.. Alessandro ...

Email attachments?

Chubbly Geezer - 12 Jan 2006 10:32 AM - 12 messages

Hi I'm in the process of converting an access db to vb2005. My old app has code that sends an email with a table attachment formatted to excel. I want to do the same within vb, i.e. create an email via code and attach the ...

Designer gone away

guy - 12 Jan 2006 8:22 AM - 3 messages

vb2005 i was building a simple winforms test app (grid + 2 text boxes) all worked ok. i made a trivial change, compiled ok, ran ok, but from then on i could not display the form designer - no errors, it had just gone. everything else ...

win32 dll vb.net pointers receiving data - HELP

marfi95 - 12 Jan 2006 8:12 AM - 8 messages

Hi all, I'm stuck and hope someone out there knows how to get around this. I have to interface with a 3rd party vendor win32 dll and on one of their calls, they are returning a bunch of data from a scanned image. ...

Locking Application to HDD Sr.No.

surendra.rajput - 12 Jan 2006 6:29 AM - 5 messages

Hi, can anyone help me with the code or instructions to write a code to read the HDD sr no and lock my application to this no. for security and piracy protection of my application. Thanks a million in advance. ...

Cannot run VBC.EXE from command prompt

Mark Keogh - 12 Jan 2006 5:55 AM - 4 messages

Hi, Just wondering if anyone had come across the following situation. I currently have VS2003 installed on my machine and it's been working perfectly since day one. Whilst waiting for our VS2005 to turn up I installed the .Net v2 framework SDK on my machine. After ...

Module and Class

Laserson - 12 Jan 2006 5:50 AM - 16 messages

Hi! I can't understand what difference between modules and classes in VB.NET project? ...

Probably an intro question -> starting window over? calling form_load?

matthewtec - 12 Jan 2006 5:26 AM - 6 messages

This may be something that is painfully easy and I'm just missing, or it could be something that I should learn a bit more in order to do. But, if I have a simple windows form application, with just one form with ...

problem in declaring streamwriter object

Karan - 12 Jan 2006 3:29 AM - 4 messages

I have already imported system.io. Reader object is working fine: Dim sr As New StreamReader(fstream). Writer object Dim sw As New StreamWriter(fstream) object shows blue under line with type expected on hovering the mouse. However, when I create object like this Dim ...

MDI

S4 - 12 Jan 2006 2:45 AM - 2 messages

I have a search screen that calls a MDI Parent form that has several MDI Child form options. Since more than one search can be clicked on and therefore more than one MDI Parent form can be open at one time, I need to ...

MDI's

S4 - 11 Jan 2006 11:18 PM - 8 messages

How can I preserve variables for a MDI session? Thanks ...

Convert Text To HTML

Husam - 11 Jan 2006 11:16 PM - 2 messages

Hi EveryBody: Can any body told me how can I convert the TextBox.Text or RichTextBox.text to HTML ? Any help or redirection will be appreciated regard's Husam ...

Declaring Variables Within a If Steatement

jhightow - 11 Jan 2006 9:20 PM - 5 messages

The following code : For i as system.Int32 = 0 to 4 If i < 2 Then Dim s as System.String s &= i.ToString ...

Open pdf file with button in VB 2005

Jedi10180 - 11 Jan 2006 8:55 PM - 5 messages

I am making a CD for the non-profit organization I work for. The CD contains all of the publications that we publish and will contain a GUI to access them. When the user clicks on a publication button in the GUI, the pdf of the ...

Option Strict

YYZ - 11 Jan 2006 8:55 PM - 10 messages

After reading many messages in this group, it seems that the preferred setting for this is ON. Okay, I did that in my project (first with ..Net -- long time VB6 developer) and now a bunch of problems have cropped up. Most are easy to solve with using an explicit type cast ...

Automatically unselecting text

Error Trapping for trying to run an exe file without supporting files

Window Form's icon problem?

Extending Business Object

vb.net strings passing Win32 Dlls - HELP

Summary of my experience with combo box, any further suggestions ?

New kind of warning

Usercontrol: is this possible?

recursive function

Shared Memory

is this even possible?

Basic Date question

Thread management in a Windows service

Excel type calculation

Two Relatively Simple Questions

Clean up issues

Crystal 11 & .NET 2003

Novice Question About Webclient

A place to discuss future vb featuresause?

Inheritance

Hide Window form (top most)

Ask for reference sites

How to maximize the form on open?

What happened to the Class view in VS2005?

VB 2005 - How to hook into Windows to intercept all mouse events?

animated gif in a picturebox

uint32 conversion on win32_pingstatus

Handling Events in VB.Net

Drag and Drop to SysTray ?

VB.Net Web Service

database records into an array

array in dataset

Re: Fingerprint SDK

Re-post, Help really needed here ! Dataview binded to Textbox for edits, I can't save the change.

Waiting for a process/program to start

updating listbox with database update

computer properties in vb.net

Excel Automation with Excel 2003

converting from TextBox1.Text to Byte()

filewatcher file modification

COBOL Packed decimal converter to VB decimal

Create a custom collection

Anyone used Socketwrench?

How to re-acquire the Text from a combo box

WM_LBUTTONDOWN and the lParam parameter

Owner Drawing ListView in .NET 2.0

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