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  1. VS 2022 Re: Problem with MemoryStream working on second attempt

    @Cibrigi - I removed the font and indent BB codes and replaced them with the
    BB code.

    Regarding your issue. Typically, the "Parameter is not valid" message suggests that your byte array doesn't...
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    I will give it to you as a nation though, y'all did collectively decide on Boaty McBoatface, so there is some redeemability.
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    Re: Post Race!

    Man, the more you describe these scenarios, the more and more they sound like you could be in high school.
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    Re: Post Race!

    Just remember in Star Wars IV:
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    Re: VS 2022 can't put database into datasource

    I personally do not use file based databases. I typically either use a server based database or occasionally I will use the Isolated storage (documentation).

    But what you're describing with a file...
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    You may be able to drink at 18 but you still call your cookies "biscuits". There's no way I'm getting over that.
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    I think it helps too that I picked up 1099 contract jobs while I was doing my normal 9-5 before making the career switch. It allowed me to point to projects on my resume and say "hey, I did this on...
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    Re: Post Race!

    I am a senior software engineer without a college degree.

    I consider myself super lucky because I found VBForums and had members (like Shaggy, JMcIlhinney, Paul, TG, etc.) show me the .NET way...
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    I was under 10 when it was last balanced :blush:
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    So what's the budget now, something like 1 trillion dollars every 100 days?

    Remember when the Obama administration broke the 1 trillion dollar mark and everyone freaked out? Now we're spending...
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    Re: [RESOLVED] List of Anonymous objects

    Ah, they deprecated it in .NET core.
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    Re: [RESOLVED] List of Anonymous objects

    What version of the .NET framework are you using? The reason I ask is because in the .NET framework you could install an ORM called PetaPoco that came with a t4 template to generate the strongly...
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    Re: VS 2022 can't put database into datasource

    That is probably the absolute worst decision you could have made based on what you provided us with, but to each their own.



    What bug?
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    Re: VS 2022 can't put database into datasource

    To be honest, it's probably the driver. I.e. it was created using JET but Visual Studio uses ACE.

    Again, just a total shot in the dark.
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    Re: Post Race!

    I have heard that about Florida graduations.

    I also heard there is a shirtless guy draped in an American flag who wrestles the gator that the graduate receives, but I'm sure that's just an old...
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    Leveraging foreign aid to get your desired results in a country we have no business meddling in qualifies as sleazy to me. See Ukraine while he was VP.

    The right will say it was because Shokin was...
  17. VS 2022 Re: VB.net: Getting TextBox content as 'YYYYMMDD' or 'YYYYMM'

    Still doesn't warrant using a TextBox. Use a DateTimePicker to accept the input in the necessary format and the grab the formatted value as a String. Now you will never worry about invalid input and...
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    Re: VS 2022 can't put database into datasource

    My first thought is what if the connection that was opened via the SQL Server Object Explorer is somehow keeping the connection open which prevents it from being used. If that's the case, restarting...
  19. Re: Opening new Window without closing the previouos Window

    I moved your thread from the VB.NET forum to the ASP.NET forum.

    I have also redacted your email address. The last you I think you'd want is a bot to scrape your email and then get flooded with...
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    There's the various sniffing videos/pictures out there. There's also the unsubstantiated Ashley Biden diary, I don't know how much I put stock in it, but if it was corroborated then I wouldn't be...
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    Trump has a terrible history with women. Biden has a terrible history with children.

    Trump has a terrible history with sleazy business deals. Biden has a terrible history of sleazy political...
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    Re: Next US government shutdown in a few weeks

    When I listened to Ben Shapiro back in like 2015 (holy crap that was like 9 years ago now) he used to make the analogy that we are headed towards a cliff going 80 MPH, republicans are the ones trying...
  23. Re: how to have a dynamic table in my form and full it from another form

    You need to work on building your tech spec skills, I've read and reread your post a few times and I still don't know what you want.

    Is the idea that you have multiple forms, each form defines the...
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    Ehh, there might be some gold or other precious metals in it that someone will take the time to scrap.
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    I'm the wrong guy to ask.

    My grandfather was a hoarder, but my dad was basically the exact opposite. He either threw everything away or gave it away.

    So part of me says hold onto it forever and...
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    Re: React Native Login connect with sql server ?

    I'm not going to vouch for other forums, but keep in mind that VBForums really doesn't have much mobile or web activity.


    The attachments aren't working for me, could you copy/paste the line that...
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    Re: Using twinBASIC for Legacy Projects

    I work in the realm of business enterprise applications. So a lot of what I see is fetch data from SQL database, manipulate it in some way, display it to the user, etc.

    But there's one application...
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    Re: React Native Login connect with sql server ?

    The language at the top of his post is ReactJS which is a JavaScript framework similar to Angular and Vue. It is purely a front-end language. The language at the bottom of his post is NodeJS which is...
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    Using twinBASIC for Legacy Projects

    I often work with clients who have legacy applications that might have originally been written in VB3 then upgraded over the years to VB6 but then stopped because the migration to .NET seemed too...
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    Re: React Native Login connect with sql server ?

    You are not hitting the database from React, you're hitting it from your NodeJS server.

    Your NodeJS code is concerning because there are several bad practices going on, but I don't see anything...
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    Re: Installing VB6 on Windows 11

    You're fine to post links to zip files, but please do not include any binaries such as executables.
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    Re: Post Race!

    It kind of sounds like a "softer" version of a Down song.
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    Re: Post Race!

    It looks like we have our quick reply buttons back.
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    Re: Prpertygrid Color value save to Xml

    OK, I plugged it into Visual Studio and there were a few errors.

    1. Regarding the incorrect initialization of Font. The error message you are getting is:

    The issue with this is that we are...
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    Re: Post Race!

    Ah, the navy blue font too!
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    Re: Post Race!

    Same. My day job is basically only MVC C# but I still do some contract work in VB.NET desktop land.
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    Re: Post Race!

    Snow avatar and all.
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    Re: Post Race!

    Woah. Talk about a blast from the past.
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    Re: Prpertygrid Color value save to Xml

    I will let you take a stab in the dark at how to resolve that one. It’s super easy.
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    Re: Prpertygrid Color value save to Xml

    I’m not able to see the image. Can you please copy/paste the error message?
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