How do I scan for keypress in vb.net console application? E.g: A menu is
presented to user where they can proceed by pressing the corresponding
letter (A, B C...etc), without having to press 'Enter' key.
Is this possible?

Hello All,
I had a solution composed of managed/unmanaged C++ , C# projects. It builds
with no problem in VS2003 but after converting the solution to VS2005 i get
many linking errors such as LNK2020 LNK2028. Below is a little bit of the

Hi;
I am trying to give my CPU some relief from comparing a group of values to
now() while looping through an array. I tried using the windows.system.timer
but i have been unable to find the correct interval that will allow a match

Add more scheme for Auto Format in Datagrid
any idea ?

I was discussing class architecture with one of the senior developers
at my new job and him and I have a similar idea on how to work with
data access and class libraries. That said, our implementations vary
slightly and I wanted to post the question to the .Net community to get

I understand that a throw statement throws an exception immediately and
unconditionally. Control never reaches the statement immediately following
the throw. The following method seems to stop the statements (if
Enum.IsDefined is false) after the throw and return null to the ...

i need to create a user in web mail using dotnet coad by using
webmailserver api
ex: xxx is my webmail
then

I'm wondering if somebody knows how to change the application config file
from code. I just need to change a value in the appSettings section from
"true" to "false", but it doesn't seem like it's easy to do.
Thanks in advance,

i have file browser control to select any file and a button to upload
file on my web page now when i select any file. now on click of upload
button i have check that file exist or no
if system.IO.File.Exist(file path) then

Thank God for backups. This is the 3rd time this kind of crap pops up. I
have not been in the module these errors reference in a month. But now
my app will not build because of this crap. Any assistance would be most
appreciated. To Date, this kind of stuf has cost me about 2-3 ...

I'm having a problem with the WebClient object.  When I post data to certain
sites, it will receive a command from the webserver (object moved) and
continue to the next link by downloading that.  The problem is, certain
cookies need to be set, and the only way of doing that is ...

I have some 1600 files where the first 7 characters of each file name is in
the format "CN NNN ".  I would like to be able to change these via a program
to the format "CN-NNN-".  The files are actually hymns and these 7 characters
are followed by the first line of the hymn.

I have a simple class that has a Hashtable. the hashtable has a couple of
key/value pairs where the key is a string and the value is also a strong.
I have [Serializable] at the top of that class.
when I try to serialize it with XmlSerializer, I get only the "class

I have a webform that has 50 fields to possibly update.  Instead of updateing
every field for that record when the user changes one or two pieces of info I
would like to only update the fields that the user updated.  I am attempting
to create simple update query instead a massive ...

How f*cked up and behind the curve do you have to be to use Google Earth on
your own broadcasting network?
<%= Clinton Gallagher
       NET csgallagher AT metromilwaukee.com