I have the following task to achieve: I need to be able to view and edit an
XML document (*.xml) in a proper way in my vb .net application. But, when I
just load the file into a multiline textbox, the xml document is not properly
formatted. Is there any way (any control) that is ...

is there a .net newsgroup for beginners breaking into .net development?
i have a background in php/cf and want to learn microsoft's baby now...
thank you!
- kevin

Hi, no one answered so I thought reposting would get this some attention...
What is the best way to manipulate MSOffice programs?  I understand that
regular web pages do not have certain permissions (because of safety
measures) to do things like open up MS word/excel programs, for ...

I have a user control uc (with a dropdownlist uc_dd) that I dynamically add
to a pane on a button_click. this pane is hosted on the winform. now when I
add two instances of the user control (uc_dd1, uc_dd2), and change the
selected item in the dropdown uc_dd1, the selected item ...

Is it possible write a program to communicate with an external device via
bluetooth using visual basic .net (of course for windows xp sp1 or later)?
I tryed to read MSDN library about System.Net.Sockets.Socket, but I'm not
expert enough to see if it supports bluetooth connections. ...

I'm running ClrProfiler for the first time to profile my web app, and it
keeps getting stuck at this msg box: "Waiting for Asp.net to start common
language runtime - this is the time to load your test page." even after I
launched my app and aspnet_wp.exe is running.

I'm trying to extract all words from a string of text but am running into
'issues' which I would appreciate help with.
I have string and whitespace seperates words. There WILL be mulitple space
characters between each word.  e.g

When bringing up VS 2003, there is a list of projects on the projects tab
which include the name of the project and date modified.  Why doesn't the
date modified change when I modify the project?
For instance there was a project that I created on April 1st.  The modified

Using visual studio 2005 express and notice that it doesn't have a template
for creating class diagrams so would like to download it if it's available.

Hello all.. I'm making a dynamic menu in VB net for an aplication but i'm
having an issue ...
I need to use a varable as part of an argument when opening new forms..
example..

is there a way to delete a block of text
i have started by looking for the speicific line of text that starts the
block by looking for teh index of it...but i cannot figure out out to remove
that text from the file..can anyone help me?

I have a serious problem with .NET dlls. When I compile a dll and an
application separately and the application references the dll, the
application fails to start. When I compile the application and the dll
together, it works as supposed.

I have the following code (which displays a second form), but it is not
working as expected.  I want to close the calling form after the dismissing
the second form.  However, the second form never displays with the code I
have below.  Any suggestions?  [Note:  I have also placed ...

I have a file which has no BOM and contains mostly single byte chars. There
are numerous double byte chars (Japanese) which appear throughout. I need to
take the resulting Unicode and store it in a DB and display it onscreen. No
matter which way I open the file, convert it to ...

I have this small problem and I wonder if someone could put me in some
direction.
I am trying to build a simple sound generator, mainly for playing the
sound of a car's engine.