I'm reading Professional C# (Wrox) and stumbled across:
"Some features are supported by.NET but not by C#, and you might be surprised
to learn that some features of the C# language are not supported by .NET
(for example, some instances of operator overloading)!"

I have an app that is in .NET 2.0 C#.  But it uses components for .NET
1.1 that handle remoting, etc.
When I run the app I get the following runtime error:
[SerializationException] Possible Version mismatch. Type

Does anyone know how to perform two way data binding between a combo
box and a listview.
The listview is bound to a dataset table in code:
           Binding Bind = new Binding();

Does anyone know if it’s possible to apply an ObsoleteAttribute to just the
Get or Set of part a property in .NET 1.1?
From my tests, I don't think you can, but I wanted to make sure.
Thanks,

hi I want to know different types way for calling child forms in a
particular project.....I'm new to C# language and I'm not able to add
child form in my project so plz anyone can tell me how to work wid
child forms and mdi forms.......

This code works:
Type t = myVar.GetType();
System.Reflection.FieldInfo[] fields = t.GetFields();
foreach (System.Reflection.FieldInfo field in fields)

So I thought I saw recently some new MS serializer class (part of
workflow foundation or something) that would serialize a lot of types
the old XmlSerializer would not do. This included generic
dictionaries. Can somebody point me to documentation on this or was I

Is there a way to check if file is already open/used by another process?
I know that i can do something like this to check it
   try {
       StreamWriter sw = new StreamWriter(filename);

One more for today....
As I add more and more lines to my RichTextBox the array that holds its
strings gets bigger and bigger and the vertical scroll bar gets smaller and
smaller until the string array finally runs out of memory.  I'd like to set

I have a windows service which spawns a lot of threads that are all busy
doing various things.  What is the preferred way of telling all these
threads to stop?  For a situation, when the user stops the service or
the system is shutting down.

How do you test a string to see if it contains special characters?  I
want to ensure that any names typed into my form has only letters (and
maybe allow a dash and an apostrophe).
I can loop RealName.Contains("..."), but there must be a more elegant

My columns in dataGridView3 are generated on the fly from a Select
statement, so I can't set up any columns properties before it is
created.  Sort of the way I make them visible or not like the
following:

In my usercontrol I bind the BindingSource I pass via property to all
the control inside the usercontrol.
For example
Control ctl=new TextBox();

I'm sorry for posting this here-
I have to integrate an parcel tracking with Canada Post into one of my
applications.  The web service they use is made with SAP and is not
the usual WSDL type of service I am used to.  I cannot just add a web

I want to add two times the same picture box in two differents cells of
a TableLayoutPanel.
How can I do ?
I don't want to duplicate my picture picture box.