Recent content by miket26

Hi, Yea, I was able to figure that out. It kept coming out as 00 if I left it as mm. Thanks.

Wow, that is too easy. Thanks.

Hello, I'm trying to format a string into a date format yyyy-mm-dd. For example, I'd like to get my string value of 09/01/2006 into a format of 2006-01-09. If anyone can help, greatly appreciated. Thanks

Here is the code 'Send email Private Sub sendEmail(ByVal server As String, ByVal port As Integer, ByVal body As String, ByVal obj As Object) client = New SmtpClient(server, port) client.SendAsync("from@email.com", "to@email.com", "test message", body, obj) End Sub...

I'm sending a basic smtp email using system.net.mail in vb.net. the problem I get is that I send my email to myself, but I don't recieve it until I close the application. Would anyone know why this weird problem is happening. It never used to happen when I used .Net 1.1 and system.web.mail

Anyone use the Microsoft Animation Control 6.0 before? I'm trying to use it to play an avi animation in .NET 2.0, and I keep getting an 'HRESULT' error message. Anyone know why perhaps? Thanks.

Hello, I had a program in .NET 1.1 that worked fine, but now that I'm trying to implement in the .NET 2.0 with VS 2005, it doesn't work. It doesn't even through an exception, but just crashes. Here is a snippet of the code: Private Declare Function LockWindowUpdate Lib "user32.dll" (ByVal...

Thanks. I think I found a quick solution by just inserting Chr(12) into the string. Its the ASCII for Page Break, and seems to work pretty good.

You could also try... try dim app = new Excel.application catch msgbox("No excel") exit sub end try

Hello, I'm trying to add functionality to a Richtextbox control that would allow me to insert Page Breaks. Then if I save the contents of the Richtextbox and open it in Word for example, the page breaks would be present. Anyone have any experience doing something like this. I feel I've hit a...

Rick, You were right. I thought it wasn't working because the results were not showing in my datagrid, but I had a problem with the datagrid and mistakingly thought it was the filter. I fixed the problem and it worked great. Thanks for the tip!

Hi Rick, In the dataset, the value is actually "Mike's City", so I don't think the filter wouldn't find the search string. I also wouldn't want to alter the database or restrict the input into the database to convert single quotes into double quotes, so that I can easily query it. I would...

Hi, Thanks for the suggestions, but neither were able to work. Here is an example of what I'm doing: dataview1.rowfilter = "City = 'Mike's City'" The problem is that single quote in the middle will cause the expression to fail.

Hi, Has anyone used Dataview.rowfilter() and had to look for strings that contained a single quote. This will cause an error, since the single quote is a 'reserved' character in the filter expression. Anyone know how to work around this and also be able to still query for a string containing...

I made that modification. On the Closed event, I go through an arraylist of all my threads created, and abort them if they're running. I think this should do the trick and tie up any loose ends. Thanks for your help.