In a web-based datagrid I am returning a list of numbers. This list is
based on a search query I run. What I want to do is the following:
search string is "001"
datagrid will show query results of anything having a 001 in it;

I would like to share my disappointment of Microsoft with you readers. Be
aware that I'm in no way a Microsoft "basher" and that, in fact, I use their
programming technologies everyday. More importantly, I find these
technologies quite useful and, most of the time, very well done.

   I've developed a WinForms app and packaged the appropriate files in an
MSI. I've posted the MSI to a web site. It can be accessed via a hyperlink,
where the HREF of the hyperlink is something like:
http://www.MyDomainName.com/MySetup.msi

I want to schedule a task which runs only once each month. What would I go about this?
Ana

We have a loop where we process a large number of files.
We need a way to make a distinction between the following two IOExceptions Messages:
 1. The network path was not found.
 2. The process cannot access the file "\\NetworkPath\FileName" because it is being used by another ...

When I try to repair, change config, install and uninstall an existing
VB.NET 2K3, it gave me the following error in the file vserror71.txt:
Visual Basic .NET Standard 2003 - English: [2] ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND returned
in CRootComponent::Install; could not find file:

After downloading a file, my WinForms application needs to run a PHP
script online. This PHP script deletes the downloaded file from the
online server.
How can I program my application to use a thread or something similar to

Whwn I select from database using ADO.NET, if the data is null value in database, how should I handle it
(string, integer, boolean type field)
Thank
willia

I have a ListView that populates some fields whenever the user selects an item. However, if they change the data in the fields and then select a new item without saving, I want to display a message box that warns that their changes will be lost, and asks them to confirm whether ...

is there any way to get informed when writing a .net application/C++ dll or service, when something critical (by priority) is added to the local machines event log (e.g. via callback)?
Thanks a lot
Gordon

Does anybody know how to get window handle of parent window (the main
application window) in C#. I am trying to set mdiParent of a child window in
child's Load( ). I dont know how to set it to parent container control as
the child is created by an intermediary class that doesnt keep ...

I need to know what the appropriate way to test for nothing in several different types of data types is. Here are some examples
For string I use this
If Not abc.text Is Nothing AndAlso Not abc.text = "" The
  ' Some Cod

Here is MY QUESTION:
We have an old COBOL application that presently writes out text flat files to the hard disk using Windows environment variable settings to represent D:\folder\filename.
We have created a similar .NET application and would like to see a code snippet or get ...

 I have developed an application using the namespaces provided by .NET framework. Now if i want to launch this app on a machine which has bare minimal XP os installed, what all libraries we need to bundle along with our application
Ganga

I have a new installation of the .NET framework on Win 2003 Srv. I need to
use the Convert.ToDateTime(str) method. The problem is it always converts
the provided string to American format MM/dd/yyyy. I need the method to
convert strings to another format: dd-MM-yyyy.