When I add a reference to a VS.NET project by using the Browse button, the
Path in the Reference properties seems to be read only. I really would like
to use relative paths so individuals on different systems can use their own
local directory structure when build. Is there anyway ...

How do you select an item in a combobox.  I've tried the Click events and
that works only when I actually click the combobox.  I want to select an item
in the combbox not the combbox itself.  Any ideas??
Thanks..

Simplified.
I have 2 forms running on seperate threads (and message queues)
I am having some odd problems with with the form on the second
Thread/message queue freezing and/or dyinig, seemingly at random.

I have a DataTable that I am updating inside a transaction
After each row is updated the changes on the row are implicitly accepted by
the dataAdapter and the rowstate is set to unchanged.
However If the transaction fails - Say, because a unique constraint is

What is the best character for inserting new line and which is accepted by
most of the email clients.
Right now I have \n
mailMessage.Body = "Line 1 \n Line 2 \n Line 3";

I'm relatively new to this sort of thing, so forgive me if this is
completely off base, but I'm having a problem getting the
XMLDataDocument to do what I need it to.
I have a small test application that has a DataSet with two data

I use VB.NET and have a series of linkbuttons that are inside individual
<td>s.  Like this:
<td background="image.gif"><asp:linkbutton id="myID" runat="server"/></td>
I would like the background of the td to be different for the currently

.NET changed a lot, but is'nt it possible to simply change the row height of
the listview control so that I can display a multiline text in it?
I hope someone can tell me it is possible in .NET.
Regards,

I work in vb.net and utilize some functionality which is based upon some
external classes which I currently reference in my application. These
external classes all contribute to a single area of functionality in my
application.   I would like to create a new class for my ...

Good Morning,
in my personal site
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I've a section talking about diving where I would want to insert a

Hi!
I was installing Visual Studio .Net to my new computer. I've never installed
any product of Visual Studio before to this computer. In the screen where I
should enter my product key, which came with the Visual Studio, there was a

Hi, I have an application that will download something from a remote server
which might take a long time while downloading. To enable my form to be
'responsive' and able to push a 'Cancel' button on the main form to
terminate the download, I decided to use thread.

I've heard that ODBC is inheritantly slow. Are the other adapters faster
than the ODBC one when moving large chunks of data? Or do they all use the
same underlying mechanism to transfer data?
Essentially, I'm trying to find out which one is the fastest...

Hi I want to send a file from one application instance over a network to
another, is there any easy way of doing this.

I was wondering if anyone has done this and how.
I want to be able to pass a parameter through a URL and based upon the URL
that is retrieved trigger an event.
For instance: