I have a number of controls on a tab page. I want to validate them all
when the user tries to leave the tab. I then want to highlight the
first control which fails validation. How can I do this? I try setting
focus but something seems to set the focus back to the control which

I have a dll compiled using DDK 3790.1218 WNet environment. Everything works
fine until recently I need to link a Lib file that is complied using C++ in
VS2005. After I add the Lib file in my DLL's sources file, I have the
following linking error.

Is it possible to access all of the cool features of the new .net 2.0
& 3.0 with native win32 (C++)? I'd like to use cool components like
DataSet, DataGridView and PropertyGrids without resorting to C++/CLI
and the like...

I use an STL map to store integers associated with string keys, like this:
 map<string, int> g_myMap;
 void Init() {
   g_myMap["a"] = 0;

I use an STL map to store integers associated with string keys, like this:
 map<string, int> g_myMap;
 void Init() {
   myMap["a"] = 0;

I am new to programming, so please bear with my ingorance...
To begin, I have no problem adding the standard controls to my toolbar, such
as STD_FILENEW, and so on, but I can't figure out how to add my own
customized icon to a button on the toolbar.

I am a "hobby" programmer with a lot of familiarity with pre-.NET C++
programming in Windows, but not too much with .NET. I've written a
Form based Windows application and want to set it up so that the app
monitors changes to clipboard data. Therefore, I need to call the

I'm curious about the c++ MFC and CLR.
I don't develop C++ projects. Past I developed several applications.
But now there is CLR, ATL, MFC etc..
I didn't see any developer using .Net Framework CLR with C++.

I have a MFC project here which require me to read chinese character from a
text file and display them. However, the chinese txt file have to be save in
unicode while my program cannot read unicode file. I am wondering if anyone
can help me out if there is any solution that I ...

I am having difficulty persuading MessageBoxes to appear over my
application (using C++/CLI in VS2005). I would expect
MessageBox::Show(this, "Some message");
to cause the message box to appear over the Form pointed to by this,

I'm interested in learning C++.net 2008, but have not seen any referecne
material yet for this language.  Such as an Introducing or Step By Step
title?  Does anyone know if there are any learning plans for C++.net 2008 or
does anyone have any good starting points?

I have to be honest I haven't used many generics in my coding; I
really want to start using more of them but  am having trouble with
what is the best way to use a generic with my Send method because the
Send method needs to point to different data factories. I really would

I have a VC 2005 application that I want to remember some dialog locations
and sizes between executions.
What is the recommended process for this?
Steve

I have project that uses managed c++ where I use c - library, this library
contains some variables named generic, during compilation I get error: Error
1 error C2146: syntax error : missing ';' before identifier 'generic',
Problem is with name generic, unfortunately I cannot change ...

hi guys, i am having my final year project coding in C++/CLR. and i am
novice at that. may i ask where can i find any materials that teach us
how to call form from another forms and passing values between them ?
plz .... thanks in advance ...