How do I set field default values at runtime? Say I want a check box
that is bound to a boolean field to default to false for a certain set
of criteria, and then true for others? I also need to do this with other
fields, not just boolean....

Does anyone know of a VB.NET class that can parse a string based on an
input mask? I would like to parse a string like:
%Filename% - %Date%-%Number%
Of course the format of the string could change like:

I would like to know if there is function in VB.NET that returns the date and
time someone last turned on/off the computer? I'm more interested in knowing
this on a non-networked computer. Maybe there is already an .exe in the
windows operating system that performs this task.

Hey Group,
Wonder if somebody could help me please?
Im after a way in either Access or SQL to be able to store .xls, .doc, .pdf
& a few other files?

Already posted the same message but the date and time of my machine was set
back. and it was listed under the old date. Thats why I am posting the same
message again. Please accept this.
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I'm sure this must have been asked a million times due to it's usefulness,
but are there any sensible solutions for disabling right click (and other
services such as Ctrl+P, Browser hotkeys etc) on a Web-Browser control in
VB.NET?

For a certain amount of time, I have a rather odd problem with my Visual
Studio 2003. I do not know where it is come from i.e. if it is my code or
the intellisense from the VB.NET ide. Here the problem. When i open an
existing project, I have no error. If I add a new method or ...

I havethe following code written when as buton click event
If rb50c.Checked = True Then
           mybet50c += 0.5
           txbxCPwage.Text = mybet50c.ToString.Format("{0:C}", mybet50c)

I have a problem in one of the windows service which is created using .net.
The Service frequently stops and there is no entry in the Event Log for a
crash please help me in sorting.  I would also like to know is there any way
to restart the service automatically restart the ...

I have a sql command with a SearchDate parameter of type date. When I
execute its stored procedure from Query Analyzer (to SS2K) with a date out
of the valid datetime range,
EXEC [SomeSP] @SearchDate = '11/1/0200 12:00:00 AM'

I have an executable that is launched by a custom action in the Windows
Installer.  Is there a way to get access to the Session variables (Global
Properties)?  Also how do I create a return code if there is a failure and I
want the install to abort?

Dear Group,
I have a MDI with children which may be editing data.
If a MDI child closes its Closing handler asks a question 'exit w/out
saving?'.

I have a label that displays the output of my program.  I want to make the
label very close to the size of the text it contains.  The problem is the
text changes.
So, can I dynamically resize the label based on its contents?

How to print a Form and to fit it with the printer page and layout ?

I've got a datagrid which is readonly and is used to list a resultset
from a query. From this set the user can select one and details of that
show up. What annoys me is that I can't seems to get rid of the text
selection stuff. If you click in the grid on any text it selects it,