vb.net

How to retrieve a list of tableadapters?

BACKGROUND: Most of my programs use table adapters, and the connection strings are stored in app settings. This works fine, but was a real PITA when switching from development to production environment. I had to change manually the connection strings before and after starting my work on any app. After a bit of research I found how to sw...

Event interferes with subroutines

I'm struggling with an event related to my communications class. I'm calling a 'DataChange' function via event handler any time I receive new data over my serial connection. I then proceed to load that data into a DataGridView, perform some formatting, etc for the users. I'm getting a ton of problems due to the frequency at which the Da...

ASP.net - Set focus to editing row

How do you set focus to a specific control in a datagridview row after clicking the edit button? I'm able to do it for a new row when the grid is binding, but not for an existing row. The control doesn't seem to exist yet. 'This doesn't work (existing row) Protected Sub gvDays_RowEditing(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As GridViewEdi...

Commit current dirty cell on clicking save button from any datagridview on form

I have a form with multiple datagridviews. On save the entire dataset will be serialized to a strongly typed property bound to a sql varbinary(max) Works fine. Of course the current "dirty" cell will not be saved as mentioned here : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/963601/datagridview-value-does-not-gets-saved-if-selection-is-not...

How to use If statement during select from Linq to Datasets

I have this LINQ statement Dim Demo = From d In DBDataTable.AsEnumerable _ Select id = d.Field(Of Integer)("id"), _ Colun = d.Field(Of Object) (_column2), _ Col3 = d.Field(Of Object)(_column3), _ Col4 = IIf(_Col4 <> -1, d.Field(Of Object)(_Col4), Nothing) Is there any wa...

How to Consume a Web Service in a .NET Class Project

I want to create a class library .NET web project that encapsulates the functionality of consuming a web service. I can create the .NET class web project and add a web service (Visual Studio 2005) but I cannot seem to figure out how to reference it. It's easy to reference in a web site (simply address it by name), but apparently in the...

Is there a way to enforce case sensitivity of the names of files in a VB.Net project?

Question says it all. Is there a way to enforce case sensitivity in VB.Net file-names? If so, how! The primary issue that I am trying to solve is the difference in how Windows doesn't care about the case of a file-name, but other tools, like Subversion, do care about the case of a file-name ...

Pass in Array to Select Case

Hi, this may be a dense question and I'm not finding it to be a dup of this one, but I need some help with understanding if an array can be used in a Select Case statement. I have a sub routine that I will create a string array dynamically. The XML is also listed, but it could be any of the values listed below. It will be something like...

slicing a jpg with vb.net

since i do not have any image editing software, i am going to use vb.net to slice an image horizontally. can someone help me get started please? ...

DataGridView - how freeze a column?

Using DataGridView with VB.Net 2008. I would like to freeze the left column so that when/if scrolled this column still remains in place. can someone tell me how to do this? ...

itextsharp: solution on how to display a report

i have a report which looks like this. it will be in PDF format: the user will input all the different foods, thus every section like NONE, MODERATE, SEVERE will be a different size and thus i need to be able to expand the sections during run time. in order to do that i should probably slice up the image and add different sections duri...

itextsharp: forcing image to take up entire width in vb.net

the following is a generated PDF with a few images. how do i force the image to take up the entire width of the pdf file? ...

Vb.net program that sends email?

Vb.net program that sends email? Can we do that? ...

How Do I Get an Object to Listen For its Property's Event?

I have an object of type SomeObject, with an event StatusChanged. I have a property in SomeObject of type Status also with an event StatusChanged. Within a private function in SomeObject, I would like to run some logic (including firing the StatusChanged event) in the event that Status has fired its StatusChanged event. I have been a...

Embedding word document in web form

I have a requirement to display word document in ASP.NET form. Also, the original word format has to be retained. In a nutshell i have to embed a word document in a web form programatically. Can someone please help. ...

wpf command custom control binding xaml

Hello there, i'm building a Videoplayer custom control (Project called WpfCustomControlLibrary1) and want to add a Load Command. This is what i have added in my class to get this Command: Public Class VideoPlayer Inherits Control ... Public Shared ReadOnly LoadCommad As RoutedUICommand .... Shared Sub New() 'This OverrideMetadata...

read text file and stop then how to continue at the last read point?

Hi guys. I'm using vb.net 1.1 to develop the program. I got text files that contain test result from a machine, like below. T1 1.24535 2.56335 2.43253 1.24538 2.55619 4.35243 T2 1.42542 1.63728 3.57295 4.59275 1.57320 2.72057 T3 5.12857 2.45375 6.38593 2.58375 3.57259 3.57...

Using BETWEEN in a DataTable.Select

I thought this would be simple but obviously not! Basically, I have a date and want to do a 'between' on two date columns like this: myDataTable.Select(myDate & " between (StartDate and EndDate)") Where StartDate and EndDate are date columns that do exist in the DataTable. Any ideas? ...

.NET Framework security issue

Hi when i run my application on my friend's win 7 os, i get .Net security error. here is a screenshot and here is manifest <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <asmv1:assembly manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" xmlns:asmv1="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" xmlns:asmv2="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v2...

Should events be raised in new Threads to not block current work?

Hello, I'm currently designing an assembly that will be used by third parties. One of the classes has a long process of TCP connections and it informs about its process using events. For example ''# Do stuff that takes some time RaiseEvent CompletedFirstPartEvent() ''# Do stuff that takes some time RaiseEvent CompletedSecondPartEvent()...