.NET Framework Forum

Hi I was wondering what most of the designers in .NET create: bound windows forms or unbound windows forms. The applications I've made in Access were all bound forms but what is the best choice in .NET? And why.. Thx!

Hi all, I have a problem that should be quite common, but I'm not (yet) familiar with process synchronization in .NET: There are several applications that write to a single file on disk. The apps open a FileStream with FileShare.None to prevent others from reading garbage. Now if a second process wants to open the file, it will fail....

If I'd like to read out the tooltip of icq.exe, that is shown in the systemtray. How do I have to do that, please help me.

Dear All, Does anyone know hoe to get the current procedure name in Vb.Net ? Example Private Function TestingMe() as string Return thisProcedureName End Function and the function can return "TestingMe"

I currently have the Exception Management Application Block working in my base directory, but when I create pages in a subfolder the Exception Management Application Block is never executed. The error is just displayed back to me like it normaly would be w/out the Exception Management Application Block was never implemented Do I need to include...

Hi There. Seriously stuck and need help! I am trying to access Access 2000 database using ASP.NET(VB) and I am getting a "Could not find installable ISAM" crap. There are quite a few resources dedicated to solving this problem but none work (spent 6 hours on google trying everything suggested). The code I am using is very simple but does not work...

Hi In .NET I created a form with bound controls (Access Database). I used a dataset and followed examples to create a navigation using the Binding Context. So far everything goes well My question, how do I add a new record to the database AFTER the user filled in the fields on the form. When the user presses a buttonNEW all controls (bound)...

I'm writing a C# program that needs to validate an Active Directory username/password? The program will be running on a workstation that is not part of the domain. It doesn't have to do anything else other than determine if the credentials are valid. Any pointers would be appreciated.

Hi all. Probably a quick one, I'm using PostMessage to send keys to an applicatoin but how do I convert the key string to a long values so that I can pass this to the wParam. The definition is below Private Declare Auto Function PostMessage Lib "user32" ( _ ByVal hWnd As IntPtr, _ ByVal Msg As Integer, _ ByVal wParam As Long, _

Hi I'd like to read out the ID3 V2 tags from my music files (like mp3, wma, ogg, ... is there a possibility to do that?

RE: from Displaying a Document using the ASPNET user account to the Client Browser discussion (3/2/2004 Buddy Thanks for helping me on getting the document to display. But now I am left with a second issue. While I was displaying the document as an attachment I end up with an extra window open or if I remove the Target='_blank' then my main...

Does anybody know how MS recommends we write a middle tier than requires trasactional processing. Is Com+ still what we should be using for any new projects as I also heard that you cannot buy VB6 anymore??

i'm trying to use the FileSystemWatcher Class to watch files being accessed on a DFS.. is there a class or method somewhere in the DotNet Framework that allows you to see who is working with a file. I guess I'm looking for the file owner. Ryan

I am using the SMTP virtual server to send mail from an asp.net form that I have created. When I enable the form it works great but I have found that it has been targeted for people that want to relay mail. How do I shut this relay down and still allow my form to send mail? Mike.

Hello, I could just be terrible at searching, but I was not able to find the C++ source code for aspnet_setreg.exe on www.asp.net that the .NET Framework reference elluded to. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/cpgenref/html/gngrfProcessmodelSection.asp We are looking at making it a silent version that...

Using vbscript I can get the domain of a server by binging to the WinNT provider and then getting the ADsPath Set comp = GetObject("WinNT://MyComputer" sComputerAndDomain = comp.ADsPat How do I do the same using c# and the .net framework Thank Richard Chown

Does The Filesystemwatcher class work though a DFS??

I have a yellow exclamation next my form file in the IDE. the form comes up if I execute the project, but I cannot see the form in the ide. Does anyone know what is going on? Thanks in Advance, Laurence Nuttall Programmer Analyst III

Hi Al I am invoking a COM object from my .net applicatio The COM dlll seems to have memory leaks and does not work as expected after a few minutes But if I restart the application everything will be fin I need know how to unload the COM dll and realod it so that the DLL would start fresh as if it is invoked the first time Thank Kiran

Hi. I have some macros recorded under MyMacros\Module1. One of these macros executes a task that already exists on a macro under Samples\Utilities, one of the group of macros installed by vs.net. How can my macros call a macro in another project\module? Thanks, Robert Scheer

I'm writing a simple HTTPRequest that retrieves the content of a web page. Dim httpReq As System.Net.HttpWebRequest Dim httpResp As System.Net.HttpWebResponse httpReq = CType(System.Net.WebRequest.Create(URLString), System.Net.HttpWebRequest) httpResp = CType(httpReq.GetResponse(), System.Net.HttpWebResponse) The problem is that on...

Hello, I am a dotnet developer and i would like to become more involved in open source dotnet efforts and the community in general. I see that there are many open source dotnet applications available all over, but i was just wondering if there was a central website of some sort where those wanting to participate can look up information,...

I'm trying to get a record to show on an aspx webpage with a classic asp reference: <%= rs("productname") %> ..but the displaying result shows the namespace(?¿) reference instead: System.__ComObject ..i'm unsure of the asp: runat=server coding to use for this simple

Does anyone have a method to determine if a graphic file exists in a certain web location so that I know to display it or a substitute file? Thanks in advance.

Please Help I am using VC++.NET In my appl I have to disable access to some disks in the network How I can do it thank you Pol