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  1. Strobeman

    MainForm (Not Responding)

    Hi Guys, I was wondering if any of you have come across this problem before? I have been given a Windows Forms application written in C# using Visual Studio to debug and this is occurring every so often. The task bar item displays "MainForm (Not Reponding)" if the application doesn't respond...
  2. Strobeman

    Find string on first page in Word 2003

    Hi Guys, I have a function that returns a Boolean based on whether a string is found on the first page of my document or not. It is returning False when I know it should be True. Function SearchForSentence(strSentence As String) As Boolean Selection.GoTo What:=wdGoToPage...
  3. Strobeman

    Template custom menu disappears with add-ins

    Hi Guys, I have added a new menu item to a Word 2003 template. This template calls a bunch of other templates using add-ins. My menu works fine until I hit a shortcut which then loads one of the add-ins and it disappears. I also tried creating the menu item in the add-in templates but this did...
  4. Strobeman

    Create new Word doc showing word and page count of active doc

    I wrote the following code to count the words and pages in the current active document and then write them out to another document. Dim wordCount As Long Dim myRange As Range Dim pageCount As Long Dim objWdApp As Object Dim objWdDoc As Object Dim objwdRange As Object...
  5. Strobeman

    Open report in PDF and close the form behind

    In order to open two reports at the same time I have had to open two forms which then prompt the user to open or save the pdf report. Once the report is open I would like to close the form behind but so far have not had any luck. I am using the following code to open the pdf. Dim...
  6. Strobeman

    Convert ASP.NET Web Services client to WCF

    Hi all, I have been informed that the web service I am using is changing from ASP.NET Web Services to WCF. Can anyone help me with steps I need to take to change my client to be able to use these services? I have tried reading through Microsofts help and it just confused me. Many thanks in advance.
  7. Strobeman

    Searching for a period using a regular expression

    Hi Guys, Hopefully someone can help me with this tricky one. I am currently maintaining some VBA code that formats a word document. One of the things it does is search for the people mentioned on each page and put the name of the last person mentioned on the page in the footer. An example would...
  8. Strobeman

    Handling Truncation

    Hi Guys, I am migrating a table and it is telling me that three of the fields could be truncated. I would like to report on the records that are truncated and allow them to be migrated. What would be the best way of doing this? Many thanks. PS. I am using SSIS 2005
  9. Strobeman

    User access to run packages from within a main package

    I have got a main package which runs a few sub packages. I deployed it to a test server and all worked well logged in as Administrator. My next step was to create a user with just enough privileges to kick off the package. Unfortunately it is now giving me the following message: "The SSIS...
  10. Strobeman

    Pass ComboBox object to a function

    In Microsoft's help for adding an item to a ComboBox they show an example(see below) where you pass the ComboBox as an object to a function. Unfortunately they do not show the code calling this function and when I try and do it I get an error. Has anybody managed to do this? This example adds...
  11. Strobeman

    View PDF using asp:ImageButton

    Hi All I have managed to link to a PDF document from a hyperlink as follows: <asp:HyperLink ID="hlkViewPDF" runat="server" Text="View the Proposal" Target="_blank" NavigateUrl="~/documents/Annual Proposal.pdf" ></asp:HyperLink> Can anyone tell me how to do the same from an asp:ImageButton on a...
  12. Strobeman

    Linking Mailto to ImageButton

    I would like my image button to kick off an email and it is only refreshing the screen. Any ideas? <td><a href ="mailto:myname@mydomain.com"><asp:ImageButton ID="ImageButton2" ToolTip="Email" runat="server" Width="48" Height="48" ImageUrl="~/App_Themes/CQT/images/Envelope.png" /></a></td> Thanks
  13. Strobeman

    Changing default button and focus in ASP.Net Wizard

    I am running the following code in my Page_PreRender and it is not changing the buttons or focus. Any ideas what I am doing wrong? switch (CreateQuoteWizard.ActiveStep.Wizard.ActiveStepIndex) { case 0: Master.Page.Form.DefaultFocus = FirstName.ClientID...
  14. Strobeman

    ImageButton to send email

    I have some text to send an email which works great using href ="mailto:myemail@mydomain.com". Now I need to place an image next to the text and allow the users to have the option of clicking the image when they want to send us an email. So far I have not been able to figure out how to attach...
  15. Strobeman

    Get Calendar Picker's position

    One of my colleagues has written a calendar picker function and it is popping up the calendar in the top left of the screen. He has gone on vacation and I have been asked to reposition it beneath the field the date will be displayed in. Can someone please tell me how to get the X and Y...
  16. Strobeman

    Adding Print button to Pivot Chart

    Is it possible to add a menu item to a pivot chart in the same way it is possible to add one to a form? I would like to put a print button on the menu when the chart is displayed so that the user has the option to print it. Many thanks in advance.
  17. Strobeman

    Data Protection in the UK

    I have been asked to draw up a document that I can get my users to sign when I install an application on their machines that will cover the new data protection act in the UK. I was wondering if any of you out there had already drawn up a similar document that you would be prepared to give me a...
  18. Strobeman

    Identifying duplicate records on same table

    I have a table containing student details and there are some students that have been enrolled more than once if their surname has been mis-spelt. They will have different student numbers as these are auto generated. Sometimes the surname is the same but the forename is spelt differently. How can...
  19. Strobeman

    Exporting text using tilde as delimiter

    I am trying to export data to a text file with tilde delimiters. Access help says it can be done by creating a Schema.ini file. I have been able to do this for importing a text file and it works just fine but have not managed to be able to create one for the export. The file I am exporting will...
  20. Strobeman

    Code to Import from Excel into Access

    I have written a macro to import a delimited file from Excel into Access and it works. The only problem is that the file I specify in the macro is hard coded and I would like to give the users the option of selecting the file they would like to import and then importing it by pressing a button...

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