I am stuck trying to apply the following logic to the below xml:
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='ISO-8859-1'?>
<Collection>
  <Book Id='1' Locator='Yes'>

I have a class named DynamicLinkLibrary which does this:
 [DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
 private static extern IntPtr LoadLibrary(string fileName);
 protected virtual void Load(string fileName)

I would like to create a custom property editor for Alignment.
This property editor should open a small form where are 9 small BMPs.
when user select by clicking 1 BMP, the bmp should change and be
replaced by another one (represeneting the smae BMP but focused/or

Is there any such thing as an "anonymous delegate"? I understand what an
anonymous method is, but I'm unclear of the concept of anonymous delegate
(if it is even a valid term to be using). Is an "anoymous delegate" simply
an anonymous method used in conjunction with a delegate ...

I'm trying to call a COM function from C#
The function gets a paramter of type IStream in C++. I've found the
type System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComTypes.IStream, however I'm not
sure how to create an instance of it to pass as the parameter. Anyone

I have written a couple of programs in C# using Visual Studio.NET 2003.
Both of these programs have the problem that when they are ran on my Windows
XP computer at work items in list boxes and text in message boxes appears
invisable.  The items are actually added to the list box ...

I have a custom control in which i have a collection property named
"Columns".
this collection property add/remove column objects.
in my Column class i have a property named Alignment which use a custom

I was just going through Resources.Designer.cs and saw this code:
   internal class Resources {
       private static global::System.Resources.ResourceManager resourceMan;
What is the meaning of the two colons between 'global' and 'System' in the

Just starting out with C#. In the book I'm using it looks like it possible
to get a console window within the IDE it self. But I can't find anything in
the book about how they've managed to do this.
Is this possible to achieve at all? I'm using VS 2005 with C#.

Why does not this cause a compile error because a ulong has never been
implicitly convertible to byte?
ulong[]  vektor = {100000,200000,300000};
foreach(byte b in vektor)

I have a std::string which I know is UTF-8 encoded. How can I make a
System::String^ from it?
I tried UTF8Encoding class, but it wants a Byte array, and I don't
know how to get that from a std::string.

how come unchanged always true even if data changed
This code come from my saving button:
============================================
DataSet ds1 = new DataSet();

I have pondered this question often and have done it several ways but I am
wondering what is the correct OO way to handle this.
In my SQL Sever database I have the following tables for example,
Member and MemberStatus

i need a way to set permission on a registry key where i have got not rights
to open it. But i am the owner (administrator).
The following code fails on OpenSubKey() with
System.Security.SecurityException: Requested registry access is not allowed

The smalest negativt number that an int can hold is -2147483648;
If I in some case want to use this number can I use a property from the int
struct or get the value from somewhere else or
must I just remember this value.