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  1. WiseNewbie

    WfWI v5.2 and installing selective components...

    Hi, I finally bought a copy of WfWI 5.2 and upgraded my previous copies to the new version... i'm wondering how you can add say a checkbox onto a MSI form to allow an optional component to be installed without having to goto 'Custom' and tick it... Is this possible? Say 'Create desktop icon'...
  2. WiseNewbie

    Webbrowser bookmark bug?

    Hi, We're in the middle of releasing our product to our clients and we have made our documentation built in to save having to use external mish mash, that aside we're using the webbrowser control to navigate to the topics needed, however i am noticing that whenever you click on a bookmark...
  3. WiseNewbie

    Detect 404 in browser control

    Hey, Is there a simpler way of detecting a 404 error page occuring inside the WebBrowser control? At the moment i check to make sure the file exists before i browse the page. As you may have figured out this cant work for URLs outside the system. What method/property/function should one use to...
  4. WiseNewbie

    Searching treeview

    Hello, I was wondering whether there is there a quicker way to search a treeview control rather than looping through all the nodes... The reason I ask is we've created a similar feature to that of the HTML Help's Index tab - so you enter some text and it will search for the item in a...
  5. WiseNewbie

    How will upgrades affect hotfixes?

    Hi, I was wondering, say we distribute v1.0 of our application (and we keep the MSI file for later use), then further down the track we distribute v1.01 but not as an MSI Update but rather say a "hotfix" for the exe(compress and send) then later we release v1.1 with an MSI Patch would...
  6. WiseNewbie

    Some SQL and ASP.NET C# assistance

    Hi, I come from an ASP background and only started playing with ASP.NET recently but i cant workout how to use the relavent DataSet and SqlAdapter classes properly. Heres what i need to do: - Connect to a SQL Database *OK* - Look through a table to see if a certain number is already there...
  7. WiseNewbie

    detect if computer is a latop or desktop

    hi, is there a method of detecting whether the computer is a notebook or a desktop? Maybe an API function to do this? Thanks, Emily
  8. WiseNewbie

    DataTypes in SQL Server and Stored Procedure Help:)

    Hi, I'm just starting to use SQL Server 2000 with ASP.NET, i am at the moment trying to create the table structure and i've got some questions, firstly I come from an Access background, what do all these new datatypes (nvarchar, ntext etc) explained in the documentation? I want to have an ID...
  9. WiseNewbie

    FORMs in ASP.NET Apps

    Hi, Is this a bug or is this normal? I cannot use forms in ASP.NET Applications because of the initial form tag? I want to enable a search site area on each page(in hte footer.ascx file) and while i can include it, when i submit it the page doesnt do anything(post information out) What can i...
  10. WiseNewbie

    ASP.NET Search engine

    Howdy, Just wondering if there was anyone that knows a free/open source ASP.NET enabled search engine around. I wrote an ASP search engine a while back using hte FileSystemObject for our intranet then later updated it to a proper on by WebWizGuide(very useful site) and now that we've updated to...
  11. WiseNewbie

    XML, XSL and a question

    Hi, I'm using an example posted here: http://authors.aspalliance.com/stevesmith/articles/dotnetxmlxsl.asp to write my own XML/XSL based page using ASP.NET however i have some questions regarding this. I'm doing a project for a technical book library and they want their books to be in XML...
  12. WiseNewbie

    Detecting webbrowser error messags

    Hi, I was wondering if there was a easier way of detecting HTTP error messages (such as 404) other than looking a the title of the page or the page the browser is on? I'm creating a submission page using VB and a webbrowser control, so the user enters the specific BugID, then we search for a...
  13. WiseNewbie

    Reinstalling COM+

    Hey, I have a critical issue with COM+ not being able to be reinstalled properly. I removed COM3 registry key from the registry, then renamed the catalog file in system32 and tried to reinstall COM+ by going to Add/Remove windows components but i get this error: Sub-component COM+ raised an...
  14. WiseNewbie

    ASP.NET+IIS+DCOM error = pain in hte ass

    Hi, For some reason my IIS has stopped serving ASP.NET pages all of a sudden. I've uninstalled and re-installed IIS, then reinstalled Visual Studio.NET 2003, then run aspnet_regiiis and tried to reinstall the ISAPI stuff but it just wont do. In the event viewer there are two repetitive...
  15. WiseNewbie

    System Folder in Windows 9x and NT differences...

    Hello again, We've come across a critical issue with our installer. WISE is closed for the weekend so i cannot call them for support yet. We want to insert some files in the system folder when installing, so in Windows 9x this would be: Windows\System in Windows NT/2000: WinNT\System32 in...
  16. WiseNewbie

    ASP.NET Application muddle/dilema

    Hi, I have a little deliema I get: Parser Error Message: The virtual path '/design/sunny/header.ascx' maps to another application, which is not allowed This is because i have two ASP.NET Applications, one is inside the other... so: the root is "MotorWorks" and there is another...
  17. WiseNewbie

    Progressbar XPThemed?

    Hi again, why isnt the Progressbar when installing have XP Themes when using in Windows XP or 2003 Server (when themes are enabled?)
  18. WiseNewbie

    Creating IIS Virtual Directories

    Hi, Does anyone know how to create or retrieve a list of Virtual/Normal directories that are mapped in IIS via VB? We need to create some virtual directories depending on user input and read whats already available too. Thank-you sincerely
  19. WiseNewbie

    Reading XML Files

    Hi, I'm new to ASP.NET and C#. I'm trying to complete a website written for a friend, but he has one major requirement. That all the news items be stored in a XML File instead of a database. How do I use XML in ASP.NET? I'd be formatting the XML Document like: <News> <NewsItem>...
  20. WiseNewbie

    Launching external MSI installation before main installation is finish

    Hi *again* I've been looking at splitting up our help documentation from our main application so we can sendout updates to it seperately, we were wondering how to achieve(if possible) the idea of having a user option(say a checkbox in the last dialog before installation begins) that asks...

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