We're working on what will become a multi-language application, and I
wanted to see if this idea is feasable.
What we're thinking of doing is creating a table to contain all text
of the application and in multiple languages, for example:

my update command works just fine and i have three fields that represents
double because they are number fields and in my database i gave them a
default value of 0. but when i change those values an error occurs saying
something like data truncate on that field. here's my update ...

When I open a form (already exists) in the IDE, why is it marked 'dirty'
before I have touched it?
In fact, if I open an existing solution, the solution, project, and any form
that was open in the IDE the last time I closed the solution are all marked

Hi, this is my scenario.
I have a win forms application (EXE), this app uses an assembly that I also
build (DLL). That assembly encapsulate several classes, for example,
cTeachers, cStudents, cSchedules, etc.

I am working on a VB project that has to use a C++ dll that provides some
look up function.  The original VB6 code followed the example at
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/107750, but this is no longer applicable for
a number of reasons under VB 2008.

I have develop one UserControl from Vb 2005. I have also "Make
Assembly COM-Visible" to checked. How can I get the parent
application's name of this usercontrol. I mean, if I put this control
on custom pane of MS word or MS outlook (by using COM-addin of word /

I am having trouble getting any of the combo boxes to respond to a mouse
double click. Nothing happens! I do get a response using the mousedown event,
but not a mousedouble click event. I am using VS 2005, VB.NET. I had no
problem with Access VBA 2000 with this kind of event.

apparently  the following in keyDown event fails to capture the alternate
key down
Private Sub cbAddressBar_KeyDown(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As
System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs) Handles CBAdressBar.KeyDown

I am new to .Net programming, but I am experienced with VB6. I am using VB
2008 Express to write a small program to copy a directory structure and files
from a CD to a folder on C: drive.
I have a form with 2 buttons; one to do the copying and one to cancel.

I find the following warning in my Error List:
Warning 1 Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.  0 0
This is a  solution with 41 projects and I have no idea which one is causing
the error.

Does anyone know the Visual Basic .NET event fireing order?

Dim mystring As String
       mystring = txtInputValues.Text
       mystring.Substring(mystring.Length - 3)
I want my mystring to display the last 3 from the txtinputValue.text

In VS 2005, I want to have a macro run whenever I save a document.  (I want to
update my assembly version when I modify a source file in a project.)
I've spent a couple of hours digging through the docs for creating macros, but I
can't decipher them well enough to get this working ...

Hi, my problem is very simple yet interesting.
In Crystal Reports the page footer appear at the bottom of the page,
but I want it to appear just after the contents of the page. How can I
do that? Actually the problem is that I have created a software for a

I looked at the help and googled a bit and decided I had the right idea.
Starting with KFTP from PSC, I wanted to get the remote file last write
time.  The results was a GPF trying to write protected memory.  Here's
the setup.  Any pointers appreciated.