Hello, first at all, sorry for my english, I'm spanish.
I need to add an executable to the windows's firewall. I want to do it from
c# code because I use a aleatory port generated in real-time. When the tcp
port don't register traffic during two or three minutes the firewall close ...

I've got a serious problem. I've got Visual Studio 2005 installed, and of
course I'm using the Pretty Listing formatting function. When I start up VS,
everything is fine, but after a while (which can be one minute or one hour)
the Pretty Listing starts acting weird. For instance, ...

I would like to to add a time span "1Y 2M 3W 20D" entered as a string
to a date time how do I do that?
Lars

I posted a feedback item in Microsoft Connect:
https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/feedback/ViewFeedback.aspx?FeedbackID
=277761
Please have a look at this, as I think it is a relative small feature
request that could be easily solved but was rejected all the time in the VS

if i have the name of a control in a string is there anyway to access
its properties ?
Eg
Button btnClickme1;

Here is a problem I encountered concerning threads:
Here is the code in Form1 button click handler:
        AddForm addForm = new AddForm(booksDataSet.Titles);
        Thread addTitleThread=new Thread(new

Hi NG,
currently I am working on a add-in which shell read the callstack and write
it to a file.
The question is, how can I read the current callstack of a debugged

I get "Value of '3720' is not valid for 'Value'. 'Value' should be
between 'minimum' and 'maximum' exception if I remove rows in a
dataGridView while scrolling from the top to the end of the grid in
one fell swoop. You can reproduce this using the code listed under

i have an mdi application with two child forms
Childform A and childform B
in a nutshell
Childform B has a timer with a routine that polls a ip socket for

I've been given an application that I have to deploy. But I'm getting
a compiler error that "The name 'UerRecruiting' does not exist in the
current context", when I try to access any page. My Global.asax
contains the following entry ..

Obviously you can't just use a simple for loop, since you may skip
over elements.
You could modify the loop counter each time an element is deleted.
But, the loop ending condition must be checked on each iteration,

Hopefully someone can set me straight on this issue.
I was testing some code where I have a method that is being overriden.  The
method overrides were working fine until I passed a literal 0 (int value) in
as the lone argument.

I'm seeking opinions on the use of regular expression searching. Is there
general consensus on whether it's now a best practice to rely on this rather
than rolling your own (string) pattern search functions. Where performance
is an issue you can alway write your own specialized ...

How do I control the display and selection of custom types when they are
shown in a PropertyGrid?

I've a class A that implements IDisposable interface and has a method that
start a thread.
In Dispose(bool) can I use the lock keyword to wait for thread exit before
disposing resources it use or it's enough to pay attention when disposing