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I have a diectory of about 90 word letters. These all are mail merge form letters and connect to the same word merge file. The merge file has changed and I need to re-connect the source with each document. Is there any way I can do this in bulk or do I have to open every letter and open source...

I have rather a strange request. We have a VB.NET program which has been running in our organisation. It has been complied into an exe file. We need to fix a problem with the program but cannot find the source code. The developer who wrote it has long since left the organisation. Is there...

My Outlook 2000 has developed a problem.When ever I start my machine and start outlook up for the first time I get an error Visual C++ Runtime Error. The program has has made an unusual action aborting. The outlook then crashes out. When I go back in outlook works fine and I can close it and...

We are currently reviewing our development standards. I would like to select a preferred programming language. Microsoft appears to be going towards C# as opposed to VB. What do people think about the advantages and disadvantages of either of the above languages. Gary Cas-Sim Webmaster...

I have a problem where we have a EUL in Discoverer 3.1. A couple of users try to run existing reports and after the progress bar briefly appears discoverer crashes with no error messages. I suspect there may be a problem with access permissions on these two users as I can produce the reports...

I have a problem where we have a EUL in Discoverer 3.1. A couple of users try to run existing reports and after the progress bar briefly appears discoverer crashes with no error messages. I suspect there may be a problem with access permissions on these two users as I can produce the reports...

I have a problem where we have a EUL in Discoverer 3.1. A couple of users try to run existing reports and after the progress bar briefly appears discoverer crashes with no error messages. I suspect there may be a problem with access permissions on these two users as I can produce the reports...

Thank you for your answer. Can you just confirm then that if we upgrade to 2003 and still have applications written in 2002 then we would be advised to keep a copy of 2002 for maintenance until all apps are upgraded. Gary Cas-Sim Webmaster http://www.cas-sim.org

We currently develop in Visual Studio 2002 (mainly VB and C#) under .NET framework 1.0 We are looking at whether to upgrade our development platform to Visual Studio 2003 and .NET 1.1. Are there any resources or white papers which dicuss the implications of such a move and the compatibilities...

I have created a form and now want to set mandatory fields. How can I do this in HTML. Gary Cas-Sim Webmaster http://www.cas-sim.org

I am designing a Members Only site for a small voluntary organisation. I want to create a small store which lists the uniform that is available for purchase. I want a photo ot the items along with a brief decsription and price. I would like to have the users order on line but do not want to use...

PLease can anyone help me. For no arranet reason errors have started occuring when I try to use Access 2000. THe errors occur in numerous places for example when starting a wizard or Link Manager. The error message references different Methods but always refers to the _Application object. THe...

I have an export file I want to automatically ftp across to another server. This export file has a sequential number as a part of its filename. ie. sry000n.txt (where n is a sequential number) I have vbs file which creates a ftp batch file such as the one below. open nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn...

I have an export file I want to automatically ftp across to another server. This export file has a sequential number as a part of its filename. ie. sry000n.txt (where n is a sequential number) I have vbs file which creates a ftp batch file such as the one below. open nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn...

Worked a treat many thanks Gary Staff Officer(IT)