Can anyone please clarify me
Is there is any relation between metadata and manifest ?
and what is the diff between metadata and manifest
Thanks in advance

any clues or suggesstion on how to programatically change the shape of
a button from rectangular to say elliptical or circular. Meaning that
when the mouse hovers just within the shape, only then the Click event
can be generated.

Hello All--
I am maintaining an enterprise application that has a chunk of
GotDotNet code utilizing the Oracle Client. It appears that when the
OracleParameterCollection returns, it is somehow setting the _size &

I was at some MSDN conference where they mentioned that it is possible to get
ahold of a certain control...Now I can't find it.
Its easy to see...Open my computer.  Its like a sub-window...over to the left.
a small button with two arrows either pointing up or pointing down.  If you ...

I started playing with Drag&Drop in my application.
I start dragging with code like that:
myControl.DoDragDrop(value, DragDropEffects.Copy);
where value is an instance of some business object.

Hello together,
i'm trying to call some functions wirtten in c# and compiled as a type
library (dll) trough the windows cmd shell. Is this generally possible?
My first idea was it to use rundll32.exe to call my user defined function,

Sorry for the newbie question ...
I need to programatically generate code for any control.  One of my doubts
is how to identify the properties that were changed after "MyControl
myControl = new MyControl()". In other words, if the user coded

Is there any connection at all between the ServicedComponent class and the
IComponent interface?  The Visual Studio Help for IComponent says:
Provides functionality required by all components. Component is the default
implementation of IComponent and serves as the base class for ...

Is there a way to set what Default.Encoding returns in an appliaiton?
I have an object that uses this and I have no way to change it.  The only
way for it to work is if I could change what Encoding.Default returns.
i.e.

How can I tell the SmtpMail class to send mail that will not end in the spam
folder of the destination mailbox?
Currently, every e-mail message that I send ends up in the span/junk folder
if at all (in most of the times the message is rejected, and I have no idea

I'm using VS.NET 2002.  I've downloaded some free code to use (from a
trusted source) that was created using VS.NET 2003.
I can't seem to open the project in VS.NET 2002.  However, I noticed
that the project contains a couple class files, including an xml file

I'm using Visual Studio .Net 2003 Pro at the moment, do I have to purchase
any other licence if I want to commercially distributing my application?
Thank you.

Did anybody install the team suite CD ?
Thanks

Hello I want to make rectangles programatically on a webpage. How can I
achieve this?

The COM+ Services type library (comsvcs.dll) strangely enough does not come
with a primary interop. I need to use it in an assembly of mine that is
signed, and it would not let me add it as a reference because the interop
file that VS.NET 2003 produces is not strong named.