Would anyone be able to explain why I get a "Input string was not in a
correct format" on the following bit of code in C#??
public static int GENERIC_READ =
int.Parse("0xH80000000",System.Globalization.NumberStyles.HexNumber,

When you use the wizard to create a connection to a table you automaticly
get two methods.
Fill and GetData
When do you use the GetData method?

I"m new to c# and .net. I wrote a small program to add rows to an access
table.
the program goes thru the motions but the data never gets there.
here is my code. I am intentionaly not using the form controls. I"m trying

I've been trying to write a small windows application in C#. I want the
form to read special input sequences act accordingly. For example,
<Alt><Ctrl>H should bring up the help box etc. I tried to use the
form1_keydown event, but that doesn't seem to work.

Is there any way to have an overridden method which is not callable from the
assembly overridding it?  A contrived example (though I want this feature,
my program has nothing to do with food service):
Specifically, how can the DemonstrateConditions method be implemented by

I want to open a window using Window.showModalDialog once i click
inside of a TextBox.And that window need to come just under the
TextBox,so that it seems to a same control.
So,what will be its code in javascript?

I have a collection that contains various attributes (stuff like
strings, DateTime and Timespan) . I would like to access the collection
in various orders at different points in the application ie sometimes I
want to cycle through the values in the collection in DateTime order

I have a form in an application that's being used for some workers at a
call center, that has a small UI. It's just a clock so users on calls
can see how long they have been on a call.
I want to make Keyboard shortcuts for the application. The problem is

nodes..It looks like it is not straight forward .NET 2.0 using
xmldocument and xpath
Input:

Which is better to use with an ArrayList: BinarySearch or Contains?
The list is only going to have strings in it and it will be sorted.
Thanks,
Tom

I have a class which I serialize using XMLSerializer.
This class has public properties which are based on other interfaces.
Because of this I am unable to serialize the object.
Error : There was an error reflecting the type XXXX

We're having a issue with a part of our app that is very strange, and
I'm unable to see that it should be possible.
We have:
A collection (ActivityCollection) that is inherited from a general,

I am trying to set a text box value when data is received from the com
port (barcode reader). I am getting the following error when I try to
set the text box  TXNumber after data is received
Cross-thread operation not valid: Control 'TXNumber' accessed from a

Any of you know a tool that can help downgrade a 2.0 application to 1.1?
Thanks,
Sharon.

I'm working on a BI project and have to generate sample data. My problem is
that the data in the system depend on each other, supply chain. I already had
a look at some data generators and simulation systems, but both are not
really what I need. So my question, is there something ...