I am switching from VS2003 .NET to VS2005 and I receive the following
errorwhen compiling my project:
error C3821: 'File': managed type or function cannot be used in an unmanaged
function c:\...\DataBase.cpp

Hello, I am just starting to experiment with VC2005 to create a C++ WinForms
app.  I have created a simple form, and it works.  Now I want to add a C#
.cs source file containing a new class that I downloaded from CodeProject to
use in my C++ app.  I've tried simply adding the C# ...

Hye,
In an external DLL from a VC++.NET DLL call, I want to pass HDC value. How
to cast HDC to long?
I've read in forums' messages some thing like "static_cast<IntPtr>" but

First of all I apologize in advance if this topic does not exactly fi
but if someone could still address it I would appreciate it.
My boss tasked me to take out all references of this third part
software ie functions, headers, libs and put them in a dll.  I recentl

I use msvcmon.exe to remotely debug native applications in VS 2003. However,
I can't seem to find it in VS 2005. Is there something I'm missing? Thanks.

How to launch a exe in a vc++ 2002 program?
What is the equivalent of vb6's app.path?
How can i get the exe name?
Thanks

What is the best way to record from a microphone or line in in a unmanaged
C++ program?
I found a C# sample using DirectSound but we prefer an unmanaged C++ version
with no need of .NET.

I've installed Visual C++ Express Edition and PSDK and I'm able t
build and execute simple Windows Forms Applications. But when I try t
build the sample codes I've found a
"http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms236269.aspx" I always hav

By default, ListView handles Up & Down arrow keys events to change the
current item selected. I need to disable this feature because I do custom
processing on these events.
How can I do that?

I am tring to use trimstart to remove leading zeros, but all things I try
give a compiler error on converting data.  I am programing in C++ .net vs2003.
This is one of my earlier attempts to call function
     empcode = empcode->TrimStart ('0');

I am using MS Visual studio 2003 C++
I am tring to program my first service and am having many questions and
issues.
1) Is there any documentation/ book that has good examples with details on

it's only 2 hours I'm using it and I'm already mad from it's unproductivity
feature.
- my most hated feature being: you can't save your file (because it's used
by VC# express).

I am not totally new to programming for Windows but may have bitten off
more than I can chew.
My problem is, I would like to install a hook (using SetWindowsHookEx)
to monitor mouse movements as I am testing some new hardware we are

Today, we have an informational dialog where the information is displayed in
a RichText control.  The only action for the user is to press the OK button
to dismiss the dialog.
My desire is to enhance this dialog by adding a “Go To” button where the

I'm going to use the C++ language for :NET.
I have earlier just standard C++ and Java but I'm new to .NET
I wonder if there is any good books that you can recommend.
//Tony