Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Does anyone know how to read a Word document in .Net 2003?

2006-12-11 Thread Vince P
ubject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Does anyone know how to read a > Word document in .Net 2003? > > You're right! That's why we used the helper application. > > > - Original Message - > From: "Vince P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Does anyone know how to read a Word document in .Net 2003?

2006-12-11 Thread Vince P
Microsoft does not recommend nor support using the Office COM objects for server operations. >From http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257757/ MORE INFORMATION All current versions of Microsoft Office were designed, tested, and configured to run as end-user products on a client workstation. They ass

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Multiple Membership Providers

2006-11-29 Thread Vince P
In my application I had to use my own custom Membership Provider. I specify it in the web.config. Though according to some, I'm a crappy developer, so this use may not be valid. > -Original

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .net 2.0?

2006-11-24 Thread Vince P
I have the same view about Vista that I did when Visual Studio 2005 came out it doesn't feel right. I'm now reminded of the virtual stand-still the text editor in VS2005 can exhibit. I'm having a similar pseudo-freeze with Vista and the file system/program installations. Things get hung for

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .net 2.0?

2006-11-23 Thread Vince P
ebforms and tell us you had no trouble; that might be an opinion that would be worth listening to. Does "I dropped a button on a form and wrote a Hello World program easily" describe what you've done? At 07:56 AM 11/23/2006, Vince P wrote >Sorry for having an opinion. > >

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .net 2.0?

2006-11-23 Thread Vince P
Sorry for having an opinion. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frans Bouma Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 6:37 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .n

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .net 2.0?

2006-11-23 Thread Vince P
I hope when I grow up I can be a cool programmer like you, maybe I'll find out what that build menu does soon. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frans Bouma Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 5:57 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISC

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .net 2.0?

2006-11-23 Thread Vince P
You're right. I just play with the toolbars.. there's so many icons to play with . -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frans Bouma Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 5:19 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re:

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .net 2.0?

2006-11-23 Thread Vince P
I think VS2005 is Heads and Shoulders above VS2003. There's a few quirks with the Forms designer and build state, but other than that, nothing bad springs to mind. (Presuming you have GB's of RAM... anything less than 1GB is torture) -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET t

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] has there been a service pack for .net 2.0?

2006-11-22 Thread Vince P
On my Windows Vista Ultimate x64 RTM, the version is 2.0.50727.312 -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith Hill Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 6:38 PM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNE

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] noddy quesion about data access in 2005....

2006-10-31 Thread Vince P
amp; shunt each one off to the > appropriate DataTable in your DataSet. > > If you can tell what I'm trying to say... > > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P > Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] noddy quesion about data access in 2005....

2006-10-31 Thread Vince P
You should look into the TableAdapter's functionality in the DataSet designer in 2.0. > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pardee, Roy > Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 13:27 > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM >

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Debugging: edit and continue, HOW?

2006-10-18 Thread Vince P
by everyone, but > explained by few. > > Regards > Seref > > Vince P wrote: > > Here you go > > > > http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zxfz3z3h.aspx > > > > Prepare to spend a bit more than 15 minutes reading through it. > > >

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Debugging: edit and continue, HOW?

2006-10-18 Thread Vince P
Here you go http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zxfz3z3h.aspx Prepare to spend a bit more than 15 minutes reading through it. > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Seref Arikan > Sent: Wednesday, October

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] [POSSIBLE SPAM]::Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Ping

2006-09-11 Thread Vince P
I like finger myself. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Franklin Gray Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 1:49 PM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] [POSSIBLE SPAM]::Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Pin

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] crazy problem

2006-08-05 Thread Vince P
Please tell us you got it uninstalled finally. --- Vince > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Franklin Gray > Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 16:35 > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re: [ADVANC

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Moving to 2005

2006-07-20 Thread Vince P
You should make that your signature. --- Vince > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Franklin Gray > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 15:54 > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Virtual methods in .NET - was Implementing an Interface - C# vs. VB.NET

2006-07-15 Thread Vince P
Replying to no one in particular... >From what I understand, the design philosophy of C# was that the intention of the developer would be expressed explicitly via keywords to avoid ambiguity and to help with versioning. Thus the reason for the "ref" and "out" in both the caller and callee of met

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] How ready is Mono? (was: Cool open source)

2006-06-07 Thread Vince P
> invariant methods: > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dndotne > t/html/StringsinNET20.asp > > ;-) > > M > > Matthew Adams > Director of R&D > Digital Healthcare Ltd > > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET to

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] How ready is Mono? (was: Cool open source)

2006-06-07 Thread Vince P
!= null && os.startsWith(WIN_ID)) > return true; > else > return false; > > } > > > > > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P > Sent: Tuesday

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] How ready is Mono? (was: Cool open source)

2006-06-06 Thread Vince P
if (post.ToUpper().Contains("M$")) post.Ignore(); --- Vince > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phillip Holmes > Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 4:32 PM > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re:

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] [Semi-OT] UML Flowchart / Process Mapping Software

2006-05-26 Thread Vince P
I'm interested in your opinion but the way you wrote it, I'm not really sure what you're trying to express.. or what you're trying to use this in opposition to. --- Vince > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Why can't I suppress SecurityPermission?

2006-05-24 Thread Vince P
I was just looking into this too. If your network is Active Directory, you can use Group Policy to deploy the setup file. --- Vince > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shawn Wildermuth > Sent: Wednesday, May

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] [Semi-OT] UML Flowchart / Process Mapping Software

2006-05-24 Thread Vince P
DVANCED-DOTNET] [Semi-OT] UML Flowchart / Process Mapping > Software > > 'taint free (tho it is good). Isn't Visio "free" for MSDN subscribers? > > At 11:05 AM 5/24/2006, Vince P wrote > >I'll second that. > > > >--- > >Vince > >

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] [Semi-OT] UML Flowchart / Process Mapping Software

2006-05-24 Thread Vince P
I'll second that. --- Vince > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:ADVANCED- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shawn Wildermuth > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:03 AM > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] [Semi-OT] UM

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Windows.Forms.Form + Threading

2006-05-19 Thread Vince P
That's the way I do it too. In most of my public facing methods or methods that might be called by an event handler that comes from a non-UI thread I made a code snippet to help me setup a self-marshalling method (the snippet presumes it's in a form class): Output of Snippet using , "RemoveFrom

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Confusing Installer Project

2006-05-11 Thread Vince P
his thing: > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en- > us/msi/set > up/productcode.asp > > Phil Wilson > > > -----Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P > Sent:

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Confusing Installer Project

2006-05-11 Thread Vince P
I would say your attempt to bypass the system is more likely to result in odd behavior than using the tool the way it was designed to be used.. But that's just me. --- Vince > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Wilso

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Confusing Installer Project

2006-05-11 Thread Vince P
Installer packages can be a bit tricky if you really don’t take time to read the docs about them , becaue IMHO a lot of it is not intuitive. When you create a Project, right click on the project, choose Add | Project Output from the context menu and select whichever project represents your program

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Replacing an object by a Mock at construction time using a ContextAttribute: "there may be two proxies for the same object"

2006-05-05 Thread Vince P
I prefer NSatirize > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob > Provencher > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 10:43 AM > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Replacing an object by a Mock

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Debugging IE Hosted WinForms Controls...

2006-03-14 Thread Vince P
If you have less than 1GB of RAM in your machine, I highly suggest upgrading. The difference in performance of VS from 512MB to 1GB is significant. "All left-wing parties in the highly industrialised countries are at bottom a sham" - George Orwell "Rudyard Kipling" (1942) >

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Help.. disabling "Sign In with Microsoft Passport .NET Network"

2006-03-08 Thread Vince P
utostarting when you reboot and, if you don't log in, it prompts you mercilessly: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_messenger_remove.htm Jacob A. Grass -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P Sent: Wednesday, Ma

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Help.. disabling "Sign In with Microsoft Passport .NET Network"

2006-03-08 Thread Vince P
Just give it your hotmail address and be done with it -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TOM Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2006 9:24 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Help.. disabling "Sign In

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] The path is not of a legal form.

2006-02-24 Thread Vince P
I did have this happen on a project that was carry over from the Beta days and what I ended up doing was removing the line from InitializeComponent and put it in my constructor , I don't remember if I put it in a if(!DesignMode) block but I think I did. -Original Message- From: Discussion

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] False compiler warning

2006-02-24 Thread Vince P
Is this error appearing in the designer window where you would normally see your controls? If so, I agree with Andrew, the IDE is FUBAR. What fixes it for me is to close all document windows. Clean the solution and rebuild the Project. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Determing Executable Preferred BaseAddress

2006-02-16 Thread Vince P
I have absolutely no idea if this will help but this is a article about examining the PE http://www.codeproject.com/dotnet/dotnetformat.asp -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith Hill Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 11

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] .NET IS CRAZY ...

2006-02-13 Thread Vince P
have just skipped sending it. Carry on. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 09:31 To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: .NET IS CRAZY ... There is no "==&quo

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] .NET IS CRAZY ...

2006-02-13 Thread Vince P
There is no "==" operator in VB -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gregory Miley Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 8:01 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] .NET IS CRAZY ... If you are wri

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] AW: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] AW: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Excel AddIn and Threads

2006-02-01 Thread Vince P
pics. an [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Vince P Gesendet: Mittwoch, 1. Februar 2006 08:30 An: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Betreff: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] AW: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Excel AddIn and Threads The delegate referencing the method you want to run asynch. -Original M

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] AW: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Excel AddIn and Threads

2006-01-31 Thread Vince P
The delegate referencing the method you want to run asynch. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andreas Heisel Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 1:29 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] AW:

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] C# XML Commenting

2006-01-30 Thread Vince P
If you were really determined you can make an Add-On, not sure if GhostDoc is open source. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hevel, Shawn Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 12:16 PM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subjec

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] C# XML Commenting

2006-01-30 Thread Vince P
Using Visual Studio 2005, C# My method's signature is this: private int GetExplorerImageIndex(string groupKey) When I typed ///[Enter] about it, the following was generated: /// /// /// /// /// -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] O

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Office Interop

2006-01-30 Thread Vince P
I tried this in my newer days and at the time the only solution I found was to browse the network's Active Directory structure and query the right objects. If your network isn't using Active Directory I'm not sure what would be done. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET t

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Visual Studio 2005 consumes ALL computer memory (RAM and virtual)

2006-01-28 Thread Vince P
I didn't go to the URL , so I have no idea if it's legit or not; however, if MS made a tool available to use , shouldn't it be on their site? === "I'm not interested in helping anybody. I want to make money." - Dagny Taggart > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NE

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Visual Studio 2005 consumes ALL computer memory (RAM and virtual)

2006-01-28 Thread Vince P
I upgraded my laptop from 512MB RAM to 1.2GB of RAM.. The difference is like night and day. Of course addding more RAM isn't going to make VS2005 consume less memory, however, it should go without saying that more RAM is more RAM and less paging. So in my experience at least 1GB RAM (or close

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Visual Studio 2005 consumes ALL computer memory (RAM and virtual)

2006-01-25 Thread Vince P
Your solution. BUY MORE RAM. > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Stanislav Petko > Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 7:44 AM > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Visual Studio

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Visual Studio 2005 consumes ALL computer memory (RAM and virtual)

2006-01-24 Thread Vince P
ue over the "just change everything to C#" > "solution" > > julie lerman > > -Original Message----- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P > Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 1:51 PM > To: A

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Visual Studio 2005 consumes ALL computer memory (RAM and virtual)

2006-01-24 Thread Vince P
That's a good trick.. I just did that and my memory consumption went from 189MB of RAM to 17MB. > -Original Message- > From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Peter Ritchie > Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 11:56 AM > To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DIS

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Visual Studio 2005 consumes ALL computer memory (RAM and virtual)

2006-01-24 Thread Vince P
I have VS2005 open for about two hours. C# Solution with about 5 projects. I'm running Windows XP x64, which I just (re)installed this past weekend, so there are no Beta components around. Memory usage is 189MB of RAM. I have a total of about 1.25 GB of physical RAM. > -Original Message--

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] com interop from a strongly named assembly

2005-12-23 Thread Vince P
If you have access to an SMTP server, you can have email access from System.Web.Email -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Smotritsky Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 11:13 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subje

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] VB Imports

2005-12-20 Thread Vince P
A quick 10 second check of the VB.Net documentation reveals: Imports namespaces or programming elements defined in referenced projects and assemblies. Also imports namespaces or elements defined within the same project. Imports [ aliasname = ] namespace -or- Imports [ aliasname = ] namespace.el

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] trying to generate a cdo primary interop assembly (pia)

2005-12-18 Thread Vince P
B (referencing the adodb pia I made). -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 6:48 PM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] trying to generate a cdo primary i

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] trying to generate a cdo primary interop assembly (pia)

2005-12-18 Thread Vince P
You can not generate a PIA of a COM library that isn't yours. Only the publisher of the original COM object can generate a PIA. You can of course generate a wrapper for a COM library by merely referencing a COM object on the COM tab. Which is the same method you would use to reference a COM libra

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] com interop from a strongly named assembly

2005-12-14 Thread Vince P
Are you using VS2003 C#? If so , in the project properties there's a field to supply a key for interop assemblies. I don't have VS2003 anymore, so I can't tell what it is. I remember the field being toward the bottom of the property page. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] SQL Server 2005 User-Defined Data Types (CLR) and constraints...

2005-12-14 Thread Vince P
constraints... Yes it would. But it's missing for any user-defined type. What I want to know, is if there's something I need change in SQL Server 2005 to let this happen, or some method on an object I need to implement or if it's just not possible. Thanks, Mike On 12/14/05,

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] SQL Server 2005 User-Defined Data Types (CLR) and constraints...

2005-12-14 Thread Vince P
Wouldn't that be a table-level property on the column for which you are assigning the type? -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Andrews Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 3:37 PM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Su

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Msgbox Question

2005-12-13 Thread Vince P
Uh, you can't inherit from a static class anyway. -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly, Brady Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 6:05 AM To: ADVANCED-DOTNET@DISCUSS.DEVELOP.COM Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Msgbox Ques

[ADVANCED-DOTNET] VS2005 Performance-related tools

2005-12-13 Thread Vince P
I'm having a hell of time getting the performance tools to work in VS2005. Anyone know of good web resource other than the documentation? === This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discu

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Gacutil problems

2005-12-03 Thread Vince P
It doesn't matter where the referenced assembly is at build time because at run-time it goes through this sequence to find them. http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/yx7xezcf.aspx Phil Wilson -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Reading registry key and writing it into propety during installation

2005-12-02 Thread Vince P
Do you plan for the case where somehow the application makes it way onto a machine via a means other than Windows Installer? What will your app do when the stuff you want to do during Setup hasn't been done? -Original Message- From: Discussion of advanced .NET topics. [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Gacutil problems

2005-12-01 Thread Vince P
Having an assembly be in the GAC doesn't mean it will show up in the .Net References dialog.. In fact there is no link between them. The dialog is working off a list of file system paths. This was my first major "mistake" when working in .Net. I wanted the convenience of being able to reference

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] What is the .NET equivalent of Java's MANIFEST.MF?

2005-12-01 Thread Vince P
I haven't noticed VS rebuilding projects that were unrelated to the chain of changes... Regarding have to recompile at all.. Well seems to me that it's rather basic why a change to the implementation of a project would require a rebuilding of the DLL/Exe file. 1) I believe the next dependent pro

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Structural and Deployment Question

2005-01-11 Thread Vince P.
This is my physical file structure. It's not physical tiers. This is my first .Net project ever, and been going on for a year now. My OO was not very good at beginning due to never having "got it" before, and had not programmed since 1999 until last year. So the Business layer is a little funky.

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Architecture question on security and permissions

2005-01-10 Thread Vince P.
That's similar to what I do. In addition to using Windows security for authentication, I have my own roles that one can be assigned to, which is stored in a SQL table.[2] In my class which is the base class of an inheritance structure, I have this sort thing to determine if commands are visible o

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Does .NET Framework Tax The System When Not Used?

2004-12-28 Thread Vince P.
Have you looked into using the Performance Counters that .Net supplies? CC 1A 5B 94 D0 75 09 B4 USA USA USA USA USA http://www.vinnychi.com/vince Did you think that I was gonna give it up to you? > -Original Message- > From: Unmoderated discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAI

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Design Choices

2004-12-26 Thread Vince P.
Microsoft has explicitly stated that their Office automation models are for the client in a single user configuration. In other words, don't make a server out of them in the classic sense. Check out KB257757 for a good breakdown of this. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;257

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Persistence Options

2004-12-24 Thread Vince P.
The important thing about .NET that one should not lose sight of is that when the code is finally compiled into machine code by the JIT the source code is MSIL and not the language you wrote your assemblies in.. Therefore C# is not necessarily the vehicle in which MS promotes Windows Forms. It's de

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Binding Custom Collections to WinForms DataGrid

2004-11-23 Thread Vince P.
rid. I have not yet checked this!!! > > Regards, > Girish Jain > > - Original Message - > From: "Vince P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 10:54 AM > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Binding Custo

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Binding Custom Collections to WinForms DataGrid

2004-11-22 Thread Vince P.
Be careful about properties which your classes may have that don't necessarily have to be seen by users. You can't easily pick and choose which ones are bound. CC 1A 5B 94 D0 75 09 B4 USA USA USA USA USA http://hp6000.vinnychi.com/vince Did you think that I was gonna give it up to you? > -O

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Binding Custom Collections to WinForms DataGrid

2004-11-22 Thread Vince P.
You may want to check out the documentation on these Interfaces. IList IBindingList IEditableObject IDataErrorInfo ITypedList They all have differing roles to play in WinForms databinding. CC 1A 5B 94 D0 75 09 B4 USA USA USA USA USA http://hp6000.vinnychi.com/vince Did you think that I was gonna

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Database Notification

2004-10-02 Thread Vince P.
Notification Services uses Event Providers. There will be File Watcher Provider, SQL Server Event Provider, Analysis Services Event Provider, And general interfaces. The SQL Server Event Provider uses it's own stored procedures (ie: NSEventWrite) More generally though, SQL Server will have trig

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Typed dataset: provide user-friendly column name

2004-05-25 Thread Vince P
I gave up that approach a long time ago. For dynamic grid column creation, I use this schema in my db and create the TableColumn styles in datagrids dynamically http://tempuri.org/Dataset1.xsd"; elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="qualified" xmlns="http://tempuri.org/Dat

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Large structures

2004-05-16 Thread Vince P
I'm not an expert... BUT.. I think I'm right.. If you're using C#, you can take advantage of boxing which takes a value type and implicitly turns it into a reference type. I dotn know the larger performance/memory implications of this, so the experts will surely give the best practices on this.

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Embedding Excel inside a windows form

2004-05-09 Thread Vince P
Original Message- > From: Unmoderated discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vince P > Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 9:20 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Embedding Excel inside a windows form > > Embed it in a web

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Embedding Excel inside a windows form

2004-05-09 Thread Vince P
Embed it in a web browser control? Vince --- AIM: pacelvi MSN: this email address Xbox: VinnyCHI > -Original Message- > From: Unmoderated discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Ben-Ari > Sent: Sunday, 09 May, 2004 03:51 > To: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Typed dataset: provide user-friendly column name

2004-03-26 Thread Vince P
rd for discussion. I will be posting the initial implementation projects of what is already finished. Another note, much of the existing code utilizes the Genghis library to add functionality, especially the wizard code ___ Vince P http://66.93.114.145/vince/ MSN Messenger: this addre