I can do this in shell
dir /a/b/s | grep something
This is piping the output of first program dir to input of second
program grep .

I have a Timer control on a form. When this Timer starts, it will do
certain task on every tick. I want that this Timer be linked to a new
thread so that the Timer does not disturb other activities. How to
create a new thread and link this Timer to it?

Hi, everyone.
After 19 years working in the computer industry, I went through
two downsizings and have been severely underemployed for the past
5 years. During my career, I performed a variety of job roles,

My application uses the tooltip to display "realtime" data. When a user
hovers over a control, information like temperatures and pressures are
displayed in the tooltip.
Using tootip.SetToolTip(controlName,text) the controls tooltip is updated

How can I read a word file from C#?
I need to process each word of the document for a work.
Thank you.

I have following code lines:
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if (txtMethod.Text != "D") || (txtMethod.Text != "F"))
           {

I keep getting this warining in my code, but when i tried to look at the
intellisense after system.configuration. , I couldn't find
configurationManager but when i forced to put configurationManager, it gave
me an errror that configurationManager does not exists. I am using .net ...

I would like to change an applicaiton I have from .NET 2.0 target framework
to .NET 3.0 framework.  Any suggestions on how to do this?

I am using a switch statement, to check for valid user hours. If the hours
control is blank, I want to place the cursor back to the hours control for
the user.
The following code does NOT work:

I have a really simple line of code --
myAns = MessageBox.Show(sb.ToString(), "Send Confirmation",
MessageBoxButtons.YesNo;
But, what I would like to happen is if the user presses <ENTER> the result

I have two comboboxes databound at run time.  I can make a selection
on first one to filter the second one.  This works good with applying
DataView RowFilter on second combobox.  But at that moment, I need to
have the second combobox to fire off SelectedValueChanged event

if i have a server, and i wish to use it to test my asp application,
is there anyway that i can do that without uploading anything but just
testing it within the Visual Studio environment?
Thanks

So we have a fairly small internal company application written in PHP,
it interacts with a MySQL DB and all it really does is create new
orders, edit existing orders, and prints reports based on different
variables in data.  I don't know why this project has turned into such

Something I don't understand why it is happening, or how to fix it.....
I have a teacher class which inherits from person.
And within a search class have a search method with the following:
Dictionary<String, Person> people = new Dictionary<String, Person>();

I have got a prblem:
I created a checkbox, this checkbox will get the informations from  a
text file :
FileStream mem_name = new FileStream(pfad, FileMode.Open,