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  1. siftach

    Adding a menu line to Outlook's contact's context menu

    I have managed to add buttons and command bars to several Office applications (so the applications can use my add-ins) using Interop services in VB.NET, but now I am trying to add a line to the menu that appears when you right click on a contact, and ofcourse I need thet menu item to raise the...
  2. siftach

    Adding a DSN

    I wrote a program that needs an MS Access DSN. The client always forgets to install the DSN on the computers and as a result the program does not work. I want my program to be able to add the DSN in case openning it fails. I tried an example using DAO's RegisterDatabase, but I do not know what...
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    Getting the contact behind the recipient

    I am trying the use the distribution lists in Outlook, but for my application I need to get the phone numbers of the contacts. The distribution list members are of type Recipient, which does not have phone numbers, but if you open a member in outlook it will give you the original contact that...
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    46xx re-registration

    The 46xx series phones have a dual gatekeeper, which means they can re-register themselves with a secondary server if the primary server failes. This works with the Communation Manager and Definity based systems, but so far I didn't get a definite answer whether this is possible or not with an...
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    Deployment of a COM Add-in

    I wrote a COM add-in for Office with VS2005. The add-in should load when the application (Excel or Outlook) loads. On the computer which I wrote the program everything works, but when I install the package VS creates as a setup on a new computer, Excel and Outlook do not load the add-in. What...
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    How can I get the selected cells in an Excel COM add-in?

    I made a COM add-in for excel and I manage to get everything except for the collection of the selected cells. In VBA there is a collection called Selection and from what I understood the Excel.Application has a Selection collection as well, but I do not know how to access the members of this...
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    How many records were update in an SP?

    I want to know, when issuing an UPDATE statement inside a stored procedure, how many records were updated. Can it be done?
  8. siftach

    SP variables

    I was trying to do something like this: CREATE PROCEDURE `UpdateField` (FieldName VARCHAR(45), NewValue VARCHAR(45)) BEGIN UPDATE users SET FieldName=NewValue; END I get a runtime error saying the field "FieldName" does not exist - I need the SP to look into what's stored in FieldName and...
  9. siftach

    Beginner in stored procedures

    I am starting to learn how to use this feature of MySQL, and I was wondering if there is some site with a tutorial on how to use it, since the MySQL documentation is very basic.
  10. siftach

    Two problems appeared after some update

    I have two major problems with Access following (I assume) some updates download from Windows Updates. 1. Linked tables - In the linked table manager I see no tables. On some machines with Windows 2000 I cannot link new tables with Access 2000 or XP/2003 - Access exits with an error, however In...
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    Connecting to an ODBC (MySQL) table through code

    I am tryeing to write a code that creates a temporary table in a MySQL database, and then creates a linked table. I use a TableDef object to link to the new table, but the resulting table is read-only. How can I make it possible to write to it? Here is my code: Dim dbs As Database Dim tdf As...
  12. siftach

    Emulating an HTTP server

    I am trying to write a small server that will recieve and send data as if it is an HTTP server. Recieving the data works fine, but the result I send is unacceptable by the client. When using telnet I can see that the result is sent, but apperantly there's something missing. This is how I send...
  13. siftach

    Upgrading from 4.0 to 4.1 on Windows

    I have been using MySQL 4.0.13 for quite some time now, it seems to be working fine except for two problems: 1. It loses connection when I use Access as a client (Could be a firewall problem). 2. Tables get corrupted. While checking out MySQL's site, I found out that 4.1 is in no longer in...
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    VNC shows me a blank screen

    I installed SuSE 9.1 and installed TightVNC on it. I connect to it from a Win2000 computer using RTVNC (or any other VNC client), but all I get is a blank screen with an X cursor. Once I managed to connect via a browser (with Java) on port 5801, and I got a shell, but now I get an empty screen...
  15. siftach

    XP crawls comapared to 2000

    In my office I work with a Windows 2000 Pro machine, and my boss works with an XP Home. His network speed is very slow comapared to my 2K machine, but I always thought it was baceause of insufficient (256MB) memory or weak (P4 1.7GHz) processor or the combination of both. Today I installed XP...
  16. siftach

    Identifying the exception value

    I am using the try/catch method to trap exceptions. How can I find out what kind of an exception I get with catch (...), and how can I get the exception's related data?
  17. siftach

    Creating an autonumber field

    I want to create a table through VB code in access by creating a new TableDef and the a new Field: Dim dbs As DAO.Database, tdf As TableDef, fld As Field Set dbs = DBEngine.Workspaces(0).OpenDatabase("C:\db1.mdb") Set tdf = dbs.CreateTableDef("tblTask2Stud") Set fld =...
  18. siftach

    JOIN on Tables From Different Databases With ASP

    I have a SELECT query that uses two tables on two different databases with ASP. How can I do this?
  19. siftach

    Dropped "\" in string using ODBC and Visual C++

    I recently moved from MS Access to MySQL and discovered a small problem with strings containing "\". If I insert such string to a database using an ODBC connector with Visual C++, all the "\" are dropped. For example: "Z:\Mertel\Saturn" becomes...
  20. siftach

    MessageBox without a beep

    What should I use as the parameters to disable to beep that accompanies the MessageBox function?

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