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Open Folder and Select multiple files

In C# I want to open explorer and in this explorer window must be selected some files. I do this like that: string fPath = newShabonFilePath; string arg = @"/select, "; int cnt = filePathes.Count; foreach (string s in filePathes) { if(cnt == 1) arg = arg + s; ...

UI Automation / Retrieve File Extension / C#

Dear all, I am tasked with a project that requires me to retreieve a specific file from a folder where I can only get an X and Y on the screen. While in XP I managed to use the fact that windows explorer is in essence a list view, and used the WM_HITTEST message to obtain information about the file, in Windows 7, this is not the case. ...

JavaScript: 'textarea.value' not working in IE?

Hi! A few hours ago, I was instructed how to style a specific textarea with JS. The following piece of code (thanks again, Mario Menger) works like a charm in Firefox but unfortunately nothing happens in Internet Explorer (7 tested only so far). var foo = document.getElementById('HCB_textarea'); var defaultText = 'Your message here'; fo...

rounded corners of input elements in IE

is there a way to make rounded corners on elements so that they are visible in Internet Explorer. Currently, I am using curvycorners.js but it only works on block elements... ...

How can I use a meter-style progress bar?

In Vista/7, the Windows Explorer shell window makes use of a special kind of static progress bar to display hard drive space. With default styles, this bar is blue colored and non-animated. It also turns red colored when it gets close to being full (low disk space). Using messaging, I can tell the Windows Forms ProgressBar control to ...

Html errors in Internet explorer 8

On this website: http://fa-aft6157.org/ , when viewed in IE8, when you hover the mouse over the links on the left they appear at the top of the page. How can this be fixed in the HTML code? ...

How to create a Windows GUI with a file explorer window, allowing users to choose files?

Here's what I want to do. I want to present a file explorer, and allow the user to select files, and list the selected files below. (I then want to process those files but that's the next part) For example, the way CD Burning softwares work. I have created a mock up here http://dl.dropbox.com/u/113967/Mockup.png As you can see, the ...

User switching without logging off

We need to switch users without logging off so we can remotely administrate a PC running with a limited user that will disconnect from the VPN if the user logs off. I've got this working by killing the explorer process and then running explorer.exe with the administrator user credentials as the following code shows: private void bt...

Assigning keyboard shortcut to get path of selected item in windows explorer

I don't know if this is even possible, but how can I bind some key combination to a (C#)program, so that when that keyboard shortcut is pressed with some file selected in windows explorer, it calls specific function with path of that file as a parameter. Or can I assign some keyboard shortcut so that windows explorer opens selected fil...

open program once with multiple files as arguments from explorer

I have a program that works when, a file is opened with it using the right click menu in explorer. But if I select multiple files and then right click and open with my program then it opens multiple instances of my program, instead of just passing the multiple files as arguments to a single instance. The program is written in vb.net but ...

Javascript scrolling, XHTML Doctype, IE6 - IE8 and a coronary

I've been working for hours on this and I can't figure it out. I've got a setup that pulls some coordinate data into javascript and parses it into an interactive map (using canvas {and excanvas for IE6 users}) on the browser for the user. Everything is working fine except for one problem: when hovering on the map after scrolling down th...

page content not displayed in Explorer

The beginnings of a site here: http://qaa.miltonfame.org/ html and css pass validation tests Page displays fine in all Mac browsers I have tried (Safari, Firefox, Camino) Page displays fine in Windows 7 FireFox Nothing but background renders in Explorer 8 Windows 7 (and in other Explorer versions via screenshot services.) View Source sho...

Installshield 2009 Premier Basic MSI: Not show a warning message window during uninstall

Installshield 2009 Premier Basic MSI: When I uninstall there is a Message Box saying that explorer has to be closed: [Title] My-Product-Name [List] Explorer [radio button 1, Selected by default] Automatically close applications and attempt to restart them after setup is complete [radio button 2] Do not close applications. (A Reboot will...

How could i use two background images in one page

Hi All I have a one problem, I have one background image having 1000px height. which i used in body of css having fixed height but on some pages my content height goes incresed more than background image its not look good, so i searched on google and i got a way to solve this issue, then iused a height in body tag, and then i used ...

I can't fix a broken image in Internet Explorer

Hi All, I have a broken image in IE that I can't seem to fix. I have tried everything I could think of so far. It works just fine in all browsers except IE. You can view the broken image here... http://74.53.164.152/~maury66/index.php?cPath=5_11 As you can see, all of the product images work except for the one for the product titled...

What's the cleanest way to programmatically kill and restart explorer.exe?

Greetings all, I'm working on a Windows program whose installation necessitates restarting explorer.exe. I know "Reboot your computer to complete the installation" is the standard method here, but I'd like my installer to give users the option of just restarting Explorer so they can start using my program immediately. What's the best ...

Internet explorer, Safari and Chrome problems with displaying @font-face rules.

Hy guys, I've a problem with IExplorer, Chrome, Safari etc.. Only Firefox works perfectly with all of this @font-face rules: In Css: @font-face { font-family: Calibri; src: url('Calibri.ttf'); } @font-face { font-family: HAND; src: url('http://www.mydomain.org/css/HAND.eot'); src: url("HAND.ttf"); } #side_text { position:relati...

How to access other project forms in solution explorer for VS2008 C#?

Here is the image for my solution Explorer. What i want is to use HR Management forms to b loaded through button click on a form of Classic Steel HR. So can anyone tell me how ...

jQuery.clone() IE problem

I'm have some that uses jQuery.clone() to get the html of a page and then add it to a pre tag. It works correctly in Firefox and Chrome, but nothing happens in IE: <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script class="jsbin" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <meta charset=utf-8 /> <title>JS Bin<...

IE doesnot clear Flash Object from memory

Hi, I have dynamically added a Flex Object in a HTML page through JavaScript. The Flex object is located in a "div" tag. Now when I call the "removeChild" JavScript function to remove the dynamically added "Object" tag, the object tag gets removed succesfully; however the memory that has increased due to the loading of the Flex Object is...