Using C# 3.5
I have a form that calls many other sub-forms.  Typically there will be
five forms open at the same time.
If the main form is closed all the sub forms are also closed.

When I perform a Directory.GetFiles() what order should the files be
returned? I would think it would be alpha, but when I read files off of a CF
card it appears to be random.
Thanks.

I'm struggling with the following problem.
I have a WinForms application (.NET 2.0) where the user can lookup
information on companies. In this application, I have to insert links to a
third party website which has detailed information of that company.

I 'm developing a c# (.net 2.0) windows forms application and in this
application i want to connect to a java servlet page (HTTPS) (which is
servlet 2.4 and which may be using Web Based SSO Sun Java System
Access Manager but i 'm not sure), handle session management, get

I am you this connection string
Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=C:\testsheet.xls;Extended
Properties=Excel 8.0;HDR=YES
I get this error.I have registered the ISAM dll

Hello, my app is written in C#. Given an app file path (e.g. e:\abc.exe),
how can I determine if it's a winform app or a console one. (note: abc.exe
can be either a native exe or a .net one)

In my Application, I need to make a certain graphical refresh,
interrogating SqlServer, only if Application has focus (i.e. the title
bar is blue).
Interrogating .Focused property of various forms of the project is not

reading all these replies, I have noticed that not man y are actually able to grasp this question in its entirety.
The point being missed by most (although observed by a few) is this....
I have a string with me and I want to know if it represents a valid file name or a directory ...

I have two threads that access an ArrayList.
One thread will store new entries.  The other thread will retrieve the
entries and then remove them from the list.  Is this a thread-safe operation
or do I need to use the Synchronization system?

I have couple of simple vbs code I need to convert it to c#. Before I
go into converting it manually, would like to know if there are any
utilities available that will do the job? These are classic vbs not
vb.net

I am struck with the same probelm
could you please suggest any solution if you found any

I am looking for a calculator control for my web application in VB.NET
(VS 2005).
Is there any Infragistics control like UltraCalculator,
UltraCalculatorDropDown for web applications?

I have an XML and I am using XDocument to traverse the xml document. A
sample document look like the following
<root>
 <node1>

Using VS2008, .Net 3.5.
I have a File.Copy which is copying files to a unc path.  The copying
is done by a normal Wpf application.  Suddenly, trying to copy the
web.config to the unc path fails.  So does File.Delete, although I

Pardon my poor description ahead, I don't know the technical terms.
If I add an event to an event handler from a class that later goes "dead"
without being disposed, what happens when the event is fired?
My TestTemplate class doesnt support IDisposable and just relies on garbage