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  1. huggyboy

    System.Net.Mail MailMessage - detecting email size

    I have written a VB.Net program which generates emails via SmtpClient creating a mailmessage with a html formatted body with no attachments. All OK so far. However I would like to detect in the code what the size of the generated email message is - Mailmessage class doesnt seem to have a size...
  2. huggyboy

    Control to run window application in on a form

    I am looking for a suitable control to place on my form to run a windows application (.exe) in, working in a similar way to the webbrowser object 'runs' IE inside it. I have a feeling I may be missing something obvious here. Anybody got any starting points? Is some kind of custom control the...
  3. huggyboy

    Interpretation of date field in csv file by excel

    This seems to be a slightly new twist on a recurring issue. I am writing a csv file using a vb.net application i have written and one of the fields is the date using the statement Format(Now, "dd/MMM/yyyy") and opening the file in notepad i can see that it is correct eg 20/Aug/2009. However...
  4. huggyboy

    Trapping SQL Server errors

    This is a puzzling one. I am writing a sql server backup routine in vb.net sending an sql command of the form USE fred; BACKUP DATABASE fred TO DISK = 'c:\fred.bak' WITH FORMAT, MEDIANAME = 'Z_SQLServerBackups', NAME = 'Full Backup of fred on 19 Jun 2009 at 09:42:51' and it generally...
  5. huggyboy

    Ado recordsets populated from sqlserver .filter problem

    Hello all - i have a problem someone might be able to help me with. I am converting an access 2000 mdb with linked tables to another mdb to work with linked tables on Sql Server 2005 instead. All has gone reasonably ok but now i am having a performance problem - something that is instantaneous...
  6. huggyboy

    Problem publishing a windows application which uses power packs

    I have finally finished my first vb.net project (VS2008) and runs all fine on the pc i have developed it on using data from a central mssql database, local access database & uses datarepeaters. However when i publish it and try installing on another pc it comes up with the message Unable to...
  7. huggyboy

    Is there a way of detecting which field on form has focus?

    The title says it all really - some application or form property? cant find one I'm sure is a programming way of doing it - on focus of every field set a public variable with its name to be picked up when i want to find the last one with focus kind of idea (will have to trap it some way when...
  8. huggyboy

    Datarepeaters - position in data

    This might be a daft question but can't see how to do it. Using datarepeater in a windows application in virtualmode ie not bound to a source, filling it in myself in the code. When i display a lot of data scroll bar is displayed and left on the last page of data. Simple question - how do i...
  9. huggyboy

    Datarepeater in Virtualmode with button

    I am populating a datarepeater in virtualmode and in the middle of each repeater line i have put a button It is all displayed as you would expect - with the code i have written in the ItemValueNeeded event populating the data and the click event is fired when the button is clicked - all ok so...
  10. huggyboy

    Setting parameters to bound data sources

    For the last few weeks I have been using datasets populated by calls to stored procedures passing them parameters then manually moving to fields on a form or binding the dataset to the control (all in the vb) - all fine. However I am now trying to do it the less manual way (using the inbuilt...
  11. huggyboy

    DataRepeater VirtualMode Anomaly

    I have discovered that a datarepeater object running in virtualmode set to true (ie not bound to any data source) doesnt keep all the items that are added to it programmatically. A demonstration - create a windows application project using vb - on the form create a datarepeater and set virtual...
  12. huggyboy

    Initialising controls on a form

    I want to return some (or all) of the controls on a form to their initial state (as defined on the properties of the design screen) on the click of a radio button on that form. Obviously i can hardcode the the changes for the controls but i was looking for a more generic way of doing it. I...
  13. huggyboy

    Print out to specific output bins

    VBA Printer Object contains many property settings for the more standard printer characteristics, such as paper size, source tray and duplex. However there is no option to change the location the printed document is delivered to on larger multi output bin printers. I have looked at the...

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