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  1. tommyboyau

    Evaluating code/expressions at runtime

    ThatRickGuy - Was what jebenson posted what you had in mind? If there is another way you were thinking of I would be interested to hear it. Perhaps there is an article or example you could point me towards?
  2. tommyboyau

    Evaluating code/expressions at runtime

    ThatRickGuy - I've already got the basic VB.Net and Word functionality down pat. Like i can merge the details from the DB into the letter that works and thats cool. I'm investigating several methods such as XML or simple find and replace routines. Jebenson, thanks for your code. I will take a...
  3. tommyboyau

    Evaluating code/expressions at runtime

    Hey guys, I will try and explain this as best as i can. My program is going to look at word templates and replacing certain values inside them with values from a database. Some elements within this word document will need to be a bit more complex then finding and replacing such as IF statements...
  4. tommyboyau

    Storing \ in varchar

    Thanks heaps!
  5. tommyboyau

    Storing \ in varchar

    Hi Everyone, When I generate a varchar with a \ in it, it comes out as a funny symbol and eats a character on the right side of it. I want to store a filepath in the db. As follows: Input: 'c:\testData\Reservation.doc' Any suggestions? Thanks, Tom
  6. tommyboyau

    Not specifying parameters (easy question)

    Hey, this should be relatively easy but I don't really know what to call it. Let's say i'm doing something like this Dim myDoc as Word.Document = myApp.Documents.Open(filename...etc....etc) In the .Open part there is about 15 parameters to put in. If I want to put in say the first and the last...
  7. tommyboyau

    mySQL server connections - leave one open or use multiple?

    Hi guys, Just a quick question here. What would be the best way to maintain a connection to a mySqlServer in an application? Lets say this application has 10 users and would be used for 10 hours a day, retreiving and manipulation data all that time. If i require a connection on different forms...
  8. tommyboyau

    mySQL server connections - leave one open or use multiple?

    Hi guys, Just a quick question here. What would be the best way to maintain a connection to a mySqlServer in an application? Lets say this application has 10 users and would be used for 10 hours a day, retreiving and manipulation data all that time. If i require a connection on different forms...
  9. tommyboyau

    Is a DB column used in a report ?

    I'm pretty sure this is impossible to track short of looking at each report. Sorry. Someone may prove me wrong though?
  10. tommyboyau

    Hyperlink to code behind function?

    Good idea. I think i'll just make a new page called logout.aspx and put it in the page_load of that :) Thanks for your help, Tom
  11. tommyboyau

    Hyperlink to code behind function?

    Hi guys, This is a simple one i'm sure. I'm very new to the game: Lets say I want to make a hyperlink to log the user out on the page, what should I have in the .aspx to link to a function in the .aspx.vb file? In the .aspx.vb file I have a function or procedure which will do the following...
  12. tommyboyau

    Create a graphics object?

    I was approaching this from the wrong way. However I would be interested to see if this could be done :) Thanks, Tom
  13. tommyboyau

    Create a graphics object?

    Hi Guys, I am looking for some help creating a graphics object. At least thats what I think I want to do. Here is my scenario: - thePainter.java - does the painting to the JPanel - otherFile.java - does some other processing things not directly related to the applet however I would like it to...
  14. tommyboyau

    Displaying applets within a program

    Thanks Guys. I managed to figure this one out. - Tommy
  15. tommyboyau

    Displaying applets within a program

    Thanks for the responses. What I actually want to know is if there is any way to open an applet from within another java program?
  16. tommyboyau

    Displaying applets within a program

    Hi Guys, just curious - lets say I have two seperate files , one executed from the command line and the other is a java applet. I want the first one to continue to be executed from the command line and once it has done some processing it should open the applet in the AppletViewer. How would I...
  17. tommyboyau

    Throwing Exceptions

    This is what i'm after. My program reads a file. Line one will be a plain number. If the number on line one is less then 2 or greater then 20 for example, the program should throw an exception BUT continue operation. There are other examples where I want the program to stop operating as it...
  18. tommyboyau

    Throwing Exceptions

    Hi everyone, I need some clarification with throwing exceptions. I'm interested in two things: x Throwing exceptions which completly stop the program running x Throwing exceptions which but the program keeps running. eg: In the first instance the program might not recieve the correct amount...
  19. tommyboyau

    Exceptions

    Think i've posted this in the wrong area, sorry.
  20. tommyboyau

    Exceptions

    Hi everyone, I need some clarification with throwing exceptions. I'm interested in two things: x Throwing exceptions which completly stop the program running x Throwing exceptions which but the program keeps running. eg: In the first instance the program might not recieve the correct amount...

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