When i compile this function I get the error Cannot convert lambda
expression of type System.delegate because it is not a delegate type.
private void SetStatus(string status)
{

Hello, Newsgroupians:
I've a question regarding dictionaries.  I have an array elements that I
created, and I'm trying to sort those elements into various sections.  Here's
the template of my data type.

Is there any practical way to protect .NET demo programs from being
reverse-engineered?  This will be for a one-shot thing, and I'm far
from making any money on this, so I'd prefer an economical solution if
that's available.

How can I use a delegate that I can set to call a non static function
but of any instance of the class ?
eg
class TypeTeader<T>

Simple Googling only results filling controls with information -- not
this. The scenario is, that I have a whole table in my dataset. I know
the ID (autoincrementing integer field) of the row to grab data from in
the dataset. How do I get all the data of that row in the dataset?

I am trying to do the following with a loop because the amount of
channels can change.
uint Chan_1 = 0;
           uint Chan_2 = 0;

I have a project that I've been working on for a while, where several
forms use DataGridViews to represent database information.  The forms
are .NET 2.0, in Studio 2005.  For the past couple of days, whenever I
click the little arrow in the top-right corner to show the

Using Windows Form C# in .NET 3.5
I have 12 controls on a form.  When one of them is clicked  I want a common
event handler to do the processing and substitute a single property on the
form.  There is a different value for the property in each control.

I have a weird situation.
I have a base form for all my mdi child forms. I have added new
control to the base form in the recent past.. and they show up in the
new forms that i create. but i just realized that they dont show up in

Is there an easy way for a .NET application to determine the version of
Mscorlib.dll and System.Xml.dll that is is actually using?
Given that System.Xml.dll has been revised several times (within .NET 2.0),
I'm wanting to find out if my program is running in an up-to-date

I have a couple of customers who are using a program that deserializes an
XML file, and on some files, the program fails to see the content of the
file -- treats it as zero length and reports "root element is missing" --  
even though in Notepad the file looks normal.

I'm trying to send emails using the SmtpClient class and, while the messages
get sent, I can't seem to get any status information to that effect. I've
hooked in to the SendCompleted event, but it never fires. Can anyone suggest
why or tell me how to find out whether the email was ...

I have a project that I am working on and I need some suggestions.
First, I have a class that contains a value and a reference to a
parent class.
For example:

Is it possible to retrieve the text I printed in a stored procedure
using PRINT command when using C# SqlDataReader?
Any idea?
Thanks for every hint,

I've got a textbox where I filter the input in the KeyPress event to allow
only certain characters.
However, If the user cuts and pastes a text into the textbox, all text is
entered - not only the characters allowed. That doesn't surprise me, but