[Didn't get an official response from MS...so am reposting after setting up
alias]
I have a method in a common class library that reads the application config
file.  If the library is used by a Windows app, it should use

I have seen many posts on this subject all with cumbersome work arounds.  
What I would like is for someone to post a simple and concise If - then
statement that will suppress the blank line created when in certain
situations my address does not have an address2.  

i have som code that does e number of operatoins, if any exception occurs
during the execution path, the exception is stored in a list, and in another
place, the errors are logged. for example, method a calls b, that calls c. c
throws an exception, that b stores. When using the ...

I suspect this is super simple, but I'm just getting started with linq.
I have a collection, say Orders. Under each Order I have a collection of
Lines.
I want to get a distinct list of ItemNumbers for all Orders.

I'm writing an application to assist in the deployment of some complex
database schema out of a working DDL script that has already been generated.
We're targeting SQL 2000 and 2005, and the script runs fine now inside Query
Analyzer / Management Studio.  It's *long* though, and ...

Hello. Using XP Pro w/SP4 and VS 2003.
Is it normal for this procedure to run before I have even seen the
Form1? I can write code to work-around this.
I believe that what it is doing is as soon as TextBox4 is initialized, it is

I came across this disturbing problem.  The code adds 10000 rows to a
DataTable and then changes the value of one field on each row.  It
should be super fast right?  As written it takes 19s to complete on my
machine.

I use windows xp media center edition 2002 version 5.1 (Build
2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.070227-2254 : service pack 2)
copyright 1981-2001 microsoft corp
with toshiba notebook qosmio F20.

Where is Mscorcfg.msc or caspol for vista running version 3.5 of the
framework? If these are no longer available, what is the new procedure for
setting trusted locations for .net or for vs2008 projects?

I working with vb.net 2005. I created a Class Library project and add a COM
Class to the project. I set COM interoperability, and COM visibility of the
project.
Also I set a strong name of assembly.

I'm trying to create a VS2005 Setup Project. I have a config file
(MyApp.exe.config) that I need to deploy only the first time the app is
installed in a particular location. That is the file should not be
overwritten if a new version of the app is installed in the same location.

Hi again, and thank you everyone for your help so far.  I was wondering if
there is an 'upgrade' available or do you just purchase the 2008 software,
I didnt see online an 'upgrade' from say 2006 to 2008.
Also, can the pushpins from 2006 be imported to 2008? and When does

How do you change your display name in windows mail?

Sorry if this is off-topic but I can't find a better MSFT-managed newsgroup
for the question.
I'm looking for contact info for Microsoft's campus rep for the University
of Washington in Seattle. This isn't specifically "academic

How can I get my C# DLL to be aware of changes to the system date/
time? I am familiar with using WM_TIMECHANGE in a C++ app but how do I
get a C# DLL to see the same message?
Thanks,