I have an array of filenames and I would like them to be filtered depending on a string variable. An example: If my filter was *.txt, then I would like to only display files with the .txt extension. *.* (All files) *asc.* (Files that have asc in them (and any other data before asc) So on and so on. Just like popular search programs. What is the easiest way to do this?
View 2 RepliesI want to enter records into an sql database but before i do so i would like to load data from the sql database to a dataset and test if the record i want to enter is already in the database. if yes it does not add the record - preventing duplicated records...for examplename | grade | subjectleo | 7A | mathsi knw how to load the database to a dataset but cant rap my mind around the test to see if the record is already there..
View 11 RepliesI am trying to search my GAL, as my GAL contains over 300k names its not ideal to load the complete list. Now, I found some code on MSDN which allows me to read the GAL, but I can figure out how to search. I would need to use a similar to the SQL LIKE% as there multipul exchange users with the same surname.
MSDN Code.
Dim itemx As ListViewItem
' Create an Outlook application.
Dim oApp As Outlook._Application = New Outlook.Application()
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I have a datagridview with 2 columns, 1 is Batch_Number and another is Existing_Stock, there is about 6000 rows.My question is, I want to be able to write in a TextBox and hit a Search Button to search the Batch_Number column and filter out or highlight the row with the matching number to see the Existing_Stock
View 9 Repliesi need to check a text in a lakh of files. as now am looping through files, is there any other fast approach to make it work easily.
View 6 RepliesIm creating a filter/search for a datagridview in VB. I have a two comboboxes and one textbox. combobox1 selects a field, combobox 2 selects criteria, textbox is for values. After I select my field and criteria and enter in my value, I hit a Go button and run the following code:
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
Me.TblSpeedStudyBindingSource.Filter = "select * from tblSpeedStudy where " & "'"
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I get a syntax error: Missing operand after 'tblSpeedStudy' operator.
I am new to programming and especially VB and I am trying to make a CSV reader where I can filter all of the content with a single search box. Here is the code I used to load my CSV file into a datagrid:
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I have a search page, which iam using to search the database fields which holds the technical articles. The fields that iam searching are varchar(max).
Everything is fine..., I want to show the results with the first found instance of searched keywords in bold and some 70 to 100 chars before and after.
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View 4 Repliesone of the BIG hurdles in my simple project, making a search engine. I don't know how at all. The search engine need only to search in one Directory with its sub directories and txt files for criteria, and display the results, with option open from the results. any basic code or example maybe?
View 5 Repliesi am trying to create a search function/filter for a list box basicly when i type a letter or letters into a text box i want the listbox items to be filtered so say i have 5 names in the list box as follows:
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I've got a form that populates a DataGridView from an excel file. How would I filter that DataGridView so only the search criteria are visible. I need to search through 2 columns by all rows. I'm not very good with datasources I guess and can't figure out what all I need to accomplish this. DataSets, DataViews, DataTables.
View 17 RepliesWhat code I need to search a whole table (not just one column). I can already search a column but how do I search the whole table for a string .
source1.DataSource = ds.Tables(listboxselect)
Grid.DataSource = source1
source1.Filter = "id = " & searchtxt.Text
how do you filter/search a numeric number from your form feilds in vb.net. i have filtered a feild with textbox containing names(first name) but this time i would like to search/find what is containing in a numeric textfiled which is phone number textfield.A phone number is numeric and it might contain both characters and numbers. for example, one can write +44 7961400000. In textfield for fname, i have the following:
Me.EmployeesBindingSource.Filter = ("Fname Like'%" & TextBox3.Text & "%'")
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how could i do that in phone number textfield.
HOW TO SEARCH or FILTER MYSQL DATA IN TEXT BOX & WILL DISPLAY TO THE LISTVIEW
View 10 Repliessearch a sql database as write in a textbox, filter datagridview and populate textboxes with selected dgv row
View 4 RepliesI'm having a little trouble trying figure out a way to filter specific file formats to only show in a Listview. For example I only want .txt files to show in a Listview and no other file formats. Is this achievable?I've had a look around the net but not found anything relevant to what I am trying to achieve.
View 2 Replieshow I can search a folder of csv files to find out if one of the csv files has a particular name in ?I'm currently searching a folder to bring back all csv files using the code below and this is working fine.
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But now I want to take it a step further and actually search within the files themselves.
I am populating a datagrid control using files in a specified path (DirectoryInfo).I would like to filter the files based on a user specified date range (start date & end date). While search S/O, I found this post, but I am getting an error on DateComparer ("'DateComparer' is a type and cannot be used as an expression.")
Here is my code:
Dim dirInfo As New DirectoryInfo(strDirectoryPath)
Dim dStartDate As DateTime = "03/01/2011"
Dim dEndDate As DateTime = "6/30/2011"
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I need to write a process which filters out 'old/dead' job files from a directory (actually two directories). This process needs to 'read' a number pattern (in a fixed position) off the filenames (for which there will almost certainly be duplicates), and having then 'got a list' of unique number patterns, give these to a function (which I already have) which will give a boolean, from which I can decide to either delete those files whose name contain this particular number pattern or not - this is intended to be run each night (windows task scheduler). Example directory content is:
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I know I can get a listing using Directory.GetFiles(dirpath, "SUB_*.xml") but am stuck on how to go about the rest.
I am using open file dialog on my windows form. In the directory, there are all txt files but what I would like to do is to filter those txt files that does not contain XML in the filename. Is there a way to do it?
View 2 Repliesjust want to know how to filter the php and html files in openfiledialog in vb.net
View 1 RepliesI am trying to grasp using Linq to read and filter xml files. I've been googling and trying all day long but still not successful.[code]
1. Firstly I want to select a contact with a certain node value, my code looks like this:[code]
2. The third level nodes have some same descedants child elements. Is it possible to sort the entries by <contactId>? How can I do that? For example I want to have a result like this:[code]
How do you set the FileSystemWatcher.Filter to check only two files.
Here's my code that doesn't even work.
watcher.Filter = "*.txt|*.ini"
How can I filter data from dataview by Date Like 12-05-2010 to 20-11-2010
View 1 Repliesi need help with searching files.Example: I want to find all .jpeg files on computer or in a specific folder. And when i/it found the files it lists them up i something that you recommend, like a listbox.
View 5 RepliesCan anybody show me the code to search all the files in the system? i also need to search it drive-wise.
View 2 RepliesI have around 50000 XML files with a size of 50KB per file. I want to search for data in these files, but my solution so far is very slow. Is there any way to enhance the search performance?
View 6 RepliesI have already posted a thread regarding this but no one has ever shed a light upon it. I want a program that searches for files (.docx, exe, ppt, txt) from all folders.
View 7 RepliesI need a code to find all files. mp3 on your hard disk with certain tags (eg: Shakira, Pitbull, 50 Cent, etc.). and then delete it.
Try
For Each f In Directory.GetFiles("D:", "*.mp3", SearchOption.AllDirectories)
File.Delete(f)
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