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Displaying Checkboxes in Microsoft Reports 2007-08-07 12:11:07 I had a situation where I was required to display boolean values in one of my reports. I am designing these reports using Microsoft
Reporting Technology and I wanted the boolean values to appear as checkboxes.
After much struggle one of my collegues suggested this intriguing solution which I adopted.
Right Click on the field in report [...]
Passing Command Line Arguments in C# 2007-08-04 05:20:38 Console applications created using .NET can accept arguments during runtime/debugging.
These arguments are known as command line arguments. This article describe how to specify these argument using Visual Studio 2005
C#.NET arguments are accepted by the Main(string args []) function .
Arguments are passed into the program as strings separated by spaces and are stored and accessed [...]
Webservice Error: Could not create type ‘AWebService’ 2007-08-02 18:10:22 Description:
This one had me seriously stumped for over an hour.
I had create
d my webservice code file (.cs) and after creating the .asmx file I got an exception reading, ‘Could not create type ….’ .
My .asmx file contained the following directive :
<%@WebServiceLanguage="C#"CodeBehind="~/App_Code/aWebService.cs"%>
See solution below ads
Solution
This error occurs when the code specified by the CodeBehind [...] Read more:lsquo
MessageBoxButtons Enumeration 2007-08-02 16:31:17 This enumeration determines the number of buttons that appear at the bottom of the message box.
The Table below shows the appearance of these boxes according to the selected options.
Option
Appearance
Description
OK
Just the OK Button. This is the default option
OKCancel
Two buttons captioned ‘OK’ [...]
MessageBoxOptions Enumeration 2007-08-02 16:10:45 This enumeration determines the arrangement of the different elements within a message box.
Option
Desciption
Appearance
DefaultDesktopOnly
The message box is displayed on the active desktop
RightAlign
The text in the message box is right aligned (see image)
RtlReading
Specifies that the message box text is displayed with right to left reading order
ServiceNotification
The message box is displayed on the active desktop(Same as [...]
Who needs search engines? 2007-08-20 12:45:33 I noticed my Google Analytics statistics today reflecting the follows.
Referring Sites - 53.75%
Search Engines - 25.86%
Direct Traffic - 20.39%.
As you can see above search engines
comprise just 25 % of all my traffic. If this blog were to suddenly drop of Google’s index I would still retain 75 % of my traffic.
These unusual statistics are [...] Read more:search engines
My New Telefunken Plasma TV 2007-08-23 12:50:43 I finally subdued to my longing itch for a Plasma
TV and went and bought myself one. The 21 inch tube was not cutting it any more, so I decided to buy a Telefunken 42 inch Plasma TV.
Upon delivery I fired it up and was immediately impressed with the crisp picture.
DVD / Decoder input playback [...]
Binding Objects to Client-Side Controls. 2007-08-22 13:14:07 This article is a continuation of Part 1 : Returning objects from a web service.
Windows form controls can easily be bound to either a single object or a collection of objects returned to the client by a web service.
This article demonstrates how to bind a object array to a DataGridView.The code for this demo can [...] Read more:Binding
, Client
Returning Objects From a .NET Web Service. 2007-08-22 12:27:32 This article covers details on how to return object(s) from a .NET Web Service
.
The first section demonstrates how to return object(s) from a .asmx web service and the second shows how to bind the objects to client controls.
Part 1: How to return objects from a Web Service.
Part 2 : Binding Objects to Window Client Controls
Introduction
It [...]
Installing WAMP on Windows XP Home Edition. 2007-08-21 16:00:13 Windows XP Home Edition
does not come bundled with IIS as part of Microsoft stingy capitalist policies. Windows Professional edition comes bundled with a crippled IIS version for development purposes only. The scenario is the same in the newly released Window Vista Series.
Some hacks have found ways of
installing IIS on Windows XP home edition [...] Read more:Windows
, Home Edition
Opening MDIChild in Maximised State 2007-08-26 05:30:29 Visual studio 2005 designer has no way of ensuring that a MDIChild opens in maximised state within its parent all the time. Changing the WindowState
property in designer to Maximized does not work every time.
Ensuring that the MDIChild opens in a maximized state requires programatic adjustments.
To make a MDIDhild open in Maximized state in all [...]
About the NoFollow Attribute. 2007-08-28 12:44:28 My journey towards becoming a Webmaster has been an interesting one so far.
There have been ups and downs but the greatest down so far has been the discovery of the ‘NoFollow’ attribute.
I came across this article on nofollow.
After reading it I realised how many countless hours I had wasted commenting religiously on forums and blog [...] Read more:Attribute
Download Flags of the World 2007-09-11 13:02:36 I needed flags of the world for my new World
Cup 2010 Blog. A quick Googling led me to this site where all the flags are available for free downloading.
Just thought I would give the website some ‘Link Love’ for providing such a wonderful resource.
The flags are in the form of icons in [...] Read more:Download
Recieved Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) CD’s 2007-09-03 15:23:34 I have just received my free Ubuntu
CD’s. About three weeks ago I placed a request for the cds on Ubuntu’s site.
Image : Ubuntu Free CD
The CD’s came with four stickers with the Ubuntu logo and the motto “Linux for human beings”. I will probably stick these in some public place to [...] Read more:Feisty
, Feisty Fawn