Custom DateTime Format Strings for .Net
Thursday, November 15th, 2007I have had to look up on DateTime formatting on MSDN so many times, I have lost track. So I am putting the links and some of the key information here for my own future reference.
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I have had to look up on DateTime formatting on MSDN so many times, I have lost track. So I am putting the links and some of the key information here for my own future reference.
Repeater Failure and Disappearance on Row 28
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007I was working on an ASP.net application (1.1) the other day, changing the UI display of a page. This page basically consisted of a Repeater being populated with data from the DB, and binding javascript actions and styling info to the different rows to be output (each overall it was ...
Enumerating a Dictionary<> Object
Sunday, June 3rd, 2007In C# using .Net 2.0+, there is now built-in support for Generics collections using the System.Collections.Generic namespace. I use the List type most often, as a strongly-typed substitute for the ArrayList. Since it is strongly-typed, you now have design-time type-checking for enumerations like this (no casting necessary): List<int> Foos = new ...
Declaring Custom Events in User Controls
Sunday, April 15th, 2007I am constantly needing to search my code to find the exact syntax for how to do this, so for future reference (for myself and anyone else who finds this useful), to declare and call an event from a custom user control or inherited control: public class CustomEventArgs : EventArgs { ...
Capitalizing a string using C#
Thursday, April 12th, 2007I was in need of a quick way to capitalize all of the words in a string (and though to check with Google before writing my own implementation). Here is what I found: This one is built-in to .Net, but can be slow at times (and some people do not like ...
Annoying Coding Practices
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007I am right now in the middle of transferring a piece of functionality from one project (ASP.net 1.1 web application) to a second project (Windows Forms desktop application). Although it is a significant feature, most of the work should be straight copy-paste. It is a large chunk of code written ...
