I've googled this a bit and suppose I know the answer, but I'd appreciate
any input:
I'd like to write windows forms apps in C++, but it seems almost as if that
is discouraged.  As an example, practically all the books, etc. are written

Can this be done? Is there a way to "de-alias" the int datatype so I can
pass an int into a C method??
Paul

hi,who can help me ?i came into a problem that how can i
get a packet which was send in the LAN.in a word ,how the
sniffer works.
I once used the rawsocket in win2000 or xp,and it do catch.

I've just installed VS.NET 2003 on my Athlon XP 1800+. However I couldn't
get any project with STL includes to compile even if I create a new empty
project (and added #include <string>). It gave me a bunch of "missing ;"
errors. I did reinstall the whole thing a few times but it ...

I am currently going through the C++ step by step microsoft press book. I
have VS.NET 2003 loaded. In the examples it asks me to choose "Managed C++
Application", "Generic C++ Class wizard" . I do not have these templates!!!
The book comes with standard edition visual c++. I think I ...

Further to my last post, I have managed to get a child window to display. But its messages are routed to the same WNDPROC that the main window's messages are routed to - what is the way of identifying from the lParam or wParam whether the message came from a child window or the ...

I have an application that requires a DLL and an executable that uses the
DLL, both of which were implemented in Visual C++ using unmanged code. Both
the executable and the DLL are linked with functions that are stored in a
static library. During initialization of the executable, ...

 I am trying to optimize the reading of a huge binary file into a byte[]...
 I am doing the following..
byte[] ba = new byte[br.BaseStream.Length];
ba = br.ReadBytes((int)br.BaseStream.Length);

Howdy,
I am trying to convert my project to Visual C++ 7.1 and have the
following severe problem (my previous compiler was VC 6.0 which seems
to work just fine).

I'am developing under Win 2000 with MS Visual Studio 6
My question
What are the API functions for setting file properties?
I'am talking about the proberties you can set, when you

 I am making a wrapper class so I can call unmanaged classes from C#, I
have these structs that I want to pass and get back from the unmanaged
classes, do I...
 1)  Create a copy of these structs for the managed world like

Below is a smal test program which create two objects deriving from
DataTable.
When running the 3 lines of code marked as Ex1 the destructor of DataTableEx
is never called,- why?

 I was trying to serialize a type that has a SortedList in it and I get the
following innerexception.
 {"The type System.Collections.SortedList is not supported because it
implements IDictionary." }

   I am a beginner for VC++ .NET but I used VC++ 6.0 before. I wonder where
the "run program" button has gone. Do we need to run it on command line
everytime? Also when I try to run a program on command prompt I got the
"cannot open include file error". How can I set the path to ...

I'm converting a project written in VC6 to VS.NET 2003.  When I built the
solution that was generated automatically from VC6 workspace (.dsw), some
errors occurred.  "sqlole.h", "sqloledb.h", "sqldmo.h" and "sqldmoid.h" are
included in the source code, but I cannot find them in VS ...