Visual Studio 2.0 / XP Professional with all service packs
Assume the appropriate Using directives.
The following statements work:
        ComponentResourceManager resources = new

I have a combo box in a windows form that i want a user to select from the
list of items
How can i prevent the user from typing something apart from my items list in
the combo box?  Is there a better way or a better control to use??

I am trying to use the ToolStrip control in Visual Studio 2005.   I create a
C# Windows application & add a ToolStripContainer control to the form with
top, left, bottom & right panels visible. I have docked it to fill the form.
Next I add a ToolStrip control to tje top panel of ...

when i add the datasource of combobox by default the first
value is selected ..
but when i use the Items.Add() then nothing is selected.
how do i remove the default selection in combobox when its datasource is

Using the propertygrid, is it possible to have a user selectable 'unit
of measure' for a field.
For example, I am looking at using a propertygrid for defining inputs
into a calculation.  Some of the inputs can be either monetary or

What's the correct syntax for the default value design time attribute, using
classdiagram view and Custom Attributes dialog.
For a boolean:
DefaultValue(true)

      Please tell me the main difference between method overriding and method overloading
Thank you

I have a question on sql injection attacks.  I am building a tool that
will be used exclusively by our other developers and will generate
stored procs for them dynamically based off input from them.  I wanted
to add a "parser" functionality where based off the table and where

I'd like to do the following:
My main application is a .exe, that uses a .dll included as a
reference in the project.
I'd like to know if it's possible for the .exe to physically test the

Is there any way to have a mixed type Dictionary object? For example
something like:
dictionary.Add(3, "foobar");
dictionary.Add("foo", 33444);

Is it possible to get VS.NET 2k5 to export all design information into xml
for dynamic user interfaces at execution time?
I'm wanting to write some custom controls that can be highly configurable
and the configuration data can be changed at runtime(for skinning effects)

If a childThread is in the middle of a catch block and handling an
exception caught, the main thread calls childThread.Abort().  At that
time a ThreadAbortException is thrown in the childThread.  The question
is: after the ThreadAbortException is thrown, does the childThread

What is the system requirements to write RFID application using C#?

I have a sorted list with several thousands items. In my case, but this
is not important, objects are stored only in Keys, Values are all
Nothing. Several of the stored objects (might be a large number) have
to be removed (say when ToBeRemoved = true).

I need to write an application that spans its transactions between SQL
Server and Active Directory. Is it possible to wrap the code in a single
transaction?
Thanks,