I am trying to pass some rtf text a a string to a webservice. Now, it is
probably wrong to do this but i does hilight a strange problem.
When I call the webmethod from the client (Windows Forms) I get an exception
from the XmlSerializer, in the debugger the exception message is:

Consider the following situation
I have the following routine running repeatedly (curControl is a UserControl
with say 1000 textboxes and a big array of strings):
Public Sub AddControl(ByVal ctlName As String)

I think I have a deadlock issue that I can't seem to avoid. Basically, I
have a service firing remote events, and an event sink on the same machine
processing those events. The remote events are no problem, they arrive just
fine. However, then my communicator class sends the events ...

I've got a grid class that I'm writing and it's hooked up to a
CurrencyManager object.
Maybe I'm not understanding this correctly, but when an edit is performed,
shouldn't I be triggering an ItemChanged event in the currency manager for

We are trying to push calander appointments and contact details from .net
winform and need Lotus notes controls.
In VB6 we used DCO.OCX.
Any ideas how to do this in .net

I have created a bunch of 32 bit icons with a transparent background.
Windows' integrated image viewer clearly shows the background as being
transparent. However, if I use any of those icons as NotifyIcon, they are
shown on a black background, rather than a transparent one. Is there

Can someone tell me why Visual Studio thinks this is incorrect:
DataTable dtblItems = New DataTable("Items");
It is saying that it expects a ; after DataTable instead of the ("Items")
The same for

I need to develop an onscreen keyboard for a WinForm application - the keyboard will be part of the same application. Is there a way to inject keypress events into the message loop of the application so as to avoid having to handle each keypress explicitly for whatever is the ...

I've been having trouble receiving data from a tcpclient. My problem is that
unlike all of the samples found on the internet i'm sending files instead of
just strings. I've noticed that I need to handle my buffer being filled
multiple times if the data is longer than the buffer size ...

I am having a problem setting a combobox value in code on form load using
comboBox.SelectedValue method.  The code below when debugging show the
combobox equal to an undefined value.  The value I am trying to set is
present the items collection.  I also have tried using  ...

I need to convert a VB6 console application. In this application, when a error is detected, the process is terminated with the command : "ExitProcess 99"
How I can do that with vb.net. I know that I can use "System.Diagnostics.Process.GetCurrentProcess.CloseMainWindow" but I am ...

I am having trouble grabbing a form (that is still in existance) but that is
not visible so that I can retrieve the appropriate property value out of it
in another form. How can I do this? What is the best way to go about it to
put it into a collection?

            Hi Guys
            I have three datatables, which are related as described below
            I have not put any constraints on the table, the are never written to
            a datbase, the problem I am having is updating them programaticcally, the user ca

I'm using no touch deployment for my .Net forms
application.  I have a manifest file that makes the
controls take the XP look on XP machines (article from
Microsoft about this).  Using no touch deployment will

I am creating child forms using this standard code:
Dim newDoc As New frmAnswer
newDoc.MdiParent = Me
newDoc.Show()