Is there a programmatic way to get the "general" or "overall" version of a
currently running instance of the Visual Studio .NET compiler?  What I mean
by "general" or "overall" version is, I want to programmatically get the
version string that I see in the registry underneath the ...

Dear Sir,
I have a program to gather real-time test data from test instrument and
display with Listview, but the data elements may >300000. So, memory usage
will unexpected large.

i saved file in binary. i saved 16 colours.. but how do i read back
values into listbox?
Dim st2 As Stream = File.Open _
 ("C:\Documents and Settings\My Documents\Visual Studio

Dear C# experts,
i face a problem which let my project get stopped ..when trying to run
..i found the following exception
"An unhandled exception of type 'System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception'

Hey all,
I was just wondering if someone can tell me how to format somethings:
1. How would I format a value in a textbox (i.e. (800)-123-4567)
2. How do I format a column in a datagrid?

what language is the .net framework written in? is it assembly?

I'm currently writing a webservice. I've successfully written a
service that gives me some XML data, but now I want to link a
XLS-stylesheet to that data. The way I'm trying to do that is to
create a webmethod that returns a XmlDataDocument, and use

Is there any performance difference between a public method and a private
method? Or the difference is just the scope?
Thanks
Aaron

I'm not sure if I've broken any Object Oriented rules or not, but ...
I have projects in 2 different solutions that need to use each other's
methods.  Therefore I may have an "update" method in project 1-solution A
accessing a "save" method in project 2-solution B as well as ...

I use Microsoft.mshtml.dll(wrapper class for mshtml.dll) to create a input
type=text object in a html document.
It seems that click event is OK. but some events like blur, keyup and down,
and focus don't be invoked correctly if registered. in addition, I can't

I have the following code
   <asp:TemplateColumn HeaderText="Administator" Visible="True"
ItemStyle-HorizontalAlign="Center">
        <ItemTemplate>

I want to include MSDE 2000 as part of my setup project for a VB.NET app from
withing VS.NET 2003.
I am having trouble finding out how to do this in terms of changing the
settings re instancename and targetname.

I am wondering that the Application Name in Virtual Directory is compulsory
be non-empty field when configuring Virtual Directory for ASP.NET application?
I realized some of my ASP.NET applications can run with empty Application
Name, but some cannot.

First I wrote some _VBScript to get info from OS,  and now I wrote some code
in VB.Net, and I have a problem now.
Look at this script in vbs
List1.vbs:

I have written an application that export to pdf some Crystal
Reports's  report. I have to merge some different pdf in one. Where I
can find a Library for .net that can I use for this feature? (I don't
need a program, but a library)