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Score OptionalFieldAttribute is causing AugumentNullException on Deseria
Jason - 1 Nov 2008 11:21 PM - 5 messages
I have an application that includes several serializable classes that are all output using the SOAP formatter.  Over the years, I've added several OptionalFieldAttributes to various members of the classes. Now, on one particular class I'm trying to add an additional ...
Score Differences between "Framework" and "Library"
Jordan S. - 1 Nov 2008 4:56 PM - 5 messages
What are some of the important differentiating characteristics between frameworks and a libraries? Is it mostly that a library is simply a bunch of code that one can call into; whereas a framework can additionally call into my code (perhaps, for ...
Score shfolder.dll - File Not Found
Jerry West - 1 Nov 2008 1:29 AM - 10 messages
I installed VB6 onto a Vista system to check some legacy code. When I run my project, the code where shell folders are determined, I get the following error when using the API:SHGetFolderPath Error #48: File Not Found I checked and shfolder is definitely in the sytem32 folder. But of course, ...
Score windows mail
rob - 31 Oct 2008 9:05 PM - 3 messages
I need help with windows mail. I received some mails with jpg files in it. but i cannot see them. the mail size is 1444kb, but when i open the mail it just give me the text and no fotos. ...
Score Microsoft Office 2007 Error
Heather - 31 Oct 2008 8:34 PM - 2 messages
I recently purchased Microsoft Office Professional 2007.  I attempted to install it and received a message an an error was encountered during setup.  I had previously installed a trial version of Office 2007, but it has since expired.  When I go to add/remove programs it is still listed as Microsoft ...
Score Window Xp Pro SP2 shuts down instead of restarts/After server migr
zbell - 31 Oct 2008 5:46 PM - 4 messages
After bringing on a new server, my Windows xp pro sp2 systems will no longer reboot. They will shut down, even if you tell them to restart through the start menu. I see where the opposite happens more often than the problem that ...
Score Exceptions in published apps
John Bundy - 31 Oct 2008 4:44 PM - 3 messages
I'm at a loss, i have published a program that works fine when run from code, but produces exceptions when installed and run. I turned on option strict and option explicit and turned all of the warnings on, then i went through and ...
Score Outlook 2007
dtown Outlook 2007 crash - 31 Oct 2008 1:49 AM - 2 messages
Outlook 2007 keeps freezing on startup. I am running Vista Home Premium. I need to get back to work- please HELP! Outlook will appear to start but it locks into "Updating cached messages... (250/289)" or "databinding...". I have ended the task in the Task Manager" and rebooted several time but I keep ...
Score Import Outlook 2007 Address Book to Windows Mail
Pat - 30 Oct 2008 8:49 PM - 2 messages
In Windows Mail, in the import process, I get to a window that wants me to Browse for the CSV files.... I don't know how to find the Outlook files - are they already in CSV format? HELP!! I can manually re-create the address book ...
Score Regular Expression for ../
Ahmed - 30 Oct 2008 4:36 PM - 5 messages
I want to form a regular expression which start with an alphabit and shoud not contain ../ any where. I couldn't figure out how to exclude ../ Please suggest. Thank you *** Sent via Developersdex [link] *** ...
Score NotifyIcon Click events not firing
Jason - 30 Oct 2008 4:18 PM - 5 messages
I have an application where I use the NotifyIcon and it's Baloon tip to notify users when a new version of the application is available. In the NotifyIcon.Click and NotifyIcon.BalloonTipClicked events, I have code that closes the NotifyIcon and opens a URL using the users default browser. ...
Score How can you manage to have money with a dollar sign in a textbox?
JoeP - 29 Oct 2008 11:49 PM - 2 messages
Hi All, How can you manage to have money with a dollar sign in a masked textbox? or a regular textbox. I tried enter this one in the mask propert as: $999,999.99 but it does not work for me. ...
Score Optical Mouse 5000
Lindaft - 29 Oct 2008 9:47 PM - 2 messages
My mouse works on all my programs but the icon has suddenly stopped working on my Word 2007. The wheel and magnifier work in Word 2007. It works perfectly in Outlook and my accounting programs and while typing this question.  I have Vista Small Business. ...
Score Parsing space delimited records
M1iS - 29 Oct 2008 8:39 PM - 9 messages
I’m trying to parse out Amazon S3 server logs which are space delimited.  However date fields are in the following form: [28/Oct/2008:21:44:21 +0000] When I try to use the following code to split the record on the spaces it ...
Score Scrapbook in Office 2008
bbruestle - 29 Oct 2008 7:49 PM - 2 messages
I am trying to add a new category to the scrapbook in Office 2008, but in the Categories dialog box the New and the Delete buttons at the top of the dialog box are grayed out and not available. Although you can add new categories in ...
Score Interop
Ira Davis - 29 Oct 2008 7:28 PM - 2 messages
Sorry if this question has been answered before.  I've searched high and low for how to do this but have found nothing yet.  Is there a way to call a Win32/Win64 executable (NOT A DLL) from .NET and ...
Score Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation
Curious - 29 Oct 2008 6:22 PM - 2 messages
Hi, I get the error, "Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation", at the last line of code. Any idea why this happens and how to get it fixed?                 Type mySFunction = Type.GetTypeFromProgID("S- ...
Score Publisher Policy - 80131040
Scott - 29 Oct 2008 4:21 PM - 3 messages
Publisher policies sound just like what I need but I just can't get these things to work. There are several good kb articles that seem to show exactly what needs to be done.... Here is my publisher file: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> ...
Score Unrecognized configuration section
Michael Conroy - 29 Oct 2008 4:17 PM - 3 messages
I added a user setting to my app.  When I install it, I get: "Configuration system failed to initialize.  Unrecognized configuration section userSettings)" The path to the file is correct... I open the XML file and there's stuff ...
Score ClickOnce 404 problem
Lutz Kretzschmar - 29 Oct 2008 3:54 PM - 5 messages
I have used ClickOnce to deploy my app to a file share on a server in my intranet. That folder is under a webserver root so I want my users to go to [link] and to get the app from there. This does not work. The initial MyApp.application is downloaded, but it is unable to download the rest of the files. The logs all indicate a 404 (Not Found) error. ...
Score Problem emailing PDF document from .net service
Sai Vajja - 29 Oct 2008 3:30 PM - 2 messages
Hi I am trying to send a .pdf document as an email attachment using net.mail. This email is being sent by a windows service application. After i receive the email, and when i try to open the attachment, i get the following error ...
Score Extract data out of a seemingly complex structure
Curious - 29 Oct 2008 1:23 PM - 3 messages
I define a variable ("result") as object. Its value is set by following code: object result = splusObject.GetType().InvokeMember("ReturnValue", System.Reflection.BindingFlags.GetProperty, null, splusObject, null); Then both bad news and good news. Bad is that "result" seems to be a ...
Score formArray close / dispose issue
Miro - 29 Oct 2008 2:06 AM - 11 messages
I have created myself an issue, and perhaps my idea wasn't as bright as I thought it was originally. If someone can help me figure out what the correct train of thought should be - or if there is a solution to this one. ...
Score Why I can serialize a LinkedList<myClass> ?
Alberto Bencivenni - 28 Oct 2008 3:54 PM - 6 messages
Hi All, Is there a reason why it is not possible to serialize a geenric LinkedList<T> object containing a custom class marke serializable? Thanks, Alberto ...
Score COM Interop and Array Pointers
Mike - 28 Oct 2008 2:15 PM - 2 messages
I am using a COM DLL function that takes a pointer to the first element in an array of short values. Foo(short* array) COM interop provides that function to me in the .NET world with a "ref short" parameter. ...
Score Run C++ code in C#.NET
Curious - 28 Oct 2008 2:07 PM - 11 messages
A business associate told me that I should be able to run C++ code in C#.NET environment because C++ and C# belong to the same family. He sent me the code below and asked me to run in C#.NET environment. I ...
Score COM Interop and Pointer to Array
Mike - 28 Oct 2008 2:05 PM - 2 messages
A function in a COM DLL I use takes a pointer to the first element in an array of short integers. Foo(short* array) COM interop provides this function to me in the .NET world by making the parameter “ref short”. ...
Score Loop ALL Properties
Derek Hart - 28 Oct 2008 2:07 AM - 11 messages
I am going in circles trying to loop through properties on 3rd party controls. For example, I have a textbox that has its maximum length located at MyTextBox.Properties.MaxLength - instead of the dotnet textbox which is MyTextBox.MaxLength.  If I loop a built in dotnet control, it finds the ...
Score vmware & dotnet development environment
meown - 27 Oct 2008 5:02 AM - 6 messages
Hi, I want to use VMware to set up an ASP.NET development environment. My host runs Windows XP and my Virtual Machine is running Win Server 2003. The question is how can I get the 2 operating systems communicating with each ...
Score Windows update freezes on powerdown
Mr. T - 26 Oct 2008 3:51 PM - 2 messages
When I power down for the day, I am presented with a notice that an update is in progress and to not turn off power manually (it will occur automatically). The screen remains and the text flashes, but the update does not complete. I ...
Score How to be good in .NET programming especially the foundation?
pedestrian via DotNetMonster.com - 26 Oct 2008 2:07 PM - 3 messages
I'm refering to programming windows / web / enterprise application. What are the fundamental processes / routes that I must go through to master the .NET ? Thank you very much! ...
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