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How to convert a string to a stream, without using encoding in C#

13 December, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

If you want to convert a string to a stream, without using encoding. You can use the following string extension: usage namespace PTB.Cs.Test.Research { using PTB.Cs.Extensions; using System; using System.IO; using Xunit; public class

How to change Application scope Settings (that are read-only) at runtime in C#

11 December, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

If you set your settings to the "Application" scope the settings will be read-only. If you want to change these settings at runtime, you can use the following code from my unit test project:

How to get the absolute root folder path of a ASP .NET website / MVC website.

20 November, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

The following code result in my case to rootFolderPath = "C:\inetpub\wwwroot\MvcApplication1". Uri uri = new System.Uri(Assembly.GetAssembly(typeof(MvcApplication)).CodeBase); string binFolderPath = Path.GetDirectoryName(uri.LocalPath); string rootFolderPath = new DirectoryInfo(binFolderPath).Parent.FullName;

How to set / overwrite the Context.User.IsInRole for debugging/testing purposes in C#

20 November, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

In my case I wanted to debug a ASP .NET MVC application, that used Windows authentication, but my account was not added to the "Administrators" role in development. If you still want to debug the

How to dynamically call an action in Outsystems, based on the eSpace name and Action name.

6 November, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 2 Comments 1 category

This post describes how to call an action in Outsystems, based on a given eSpace name and action name. Lets says you want the user to select a action name from a dropdownlist and

How to dynamically bind data to Content Controls in a Microsoft Word document by using OpenXml and C#.

3 November, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 2 Comments 1 category

Create a new Microsoft Word document add two content controls with the names: Employee_Firstname Employee_Lastname Like: Employee_Lastname Now when you run the unittest below, the following the result will be:

How to create a Microsoft SharePoint folder in a document library, by using WebClient in C#

30 October, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

If you want to create a folder in a document library, by using WebClient in C#, you can use the following code: namespace Research { using System; using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting; using System.Net; [TestClass] public

Combine base URL string with a relative path string in C#

14 October, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

One way of combining a base URL string with a relative path string in C#: [TestMethod] public void Combine_base_url_with_relative_path_test() { Char slash = '/'; // Make sure sharePointUrl does not end with a slash.

POST multiple parameters to an ASP .NET Web Api REST service from a .NET 3.5 assembly, by using one dynamic JObject "options" parameter.

9 October, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

Client code in .NET 3.5 namespace WordMerge.EndToEndTests { using System; using Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTesting; using System.Net; using Newtonsoft.Json; [TestClass] public class UnitTest1 { [TestMethod] public void Execute_a_post_request() { string url = "http://localhost:63544/api/document"; object result =

How to POST a string[] array to a ASP .NET Web Api REST service that uses JSON, from a .NET 2.0 assembly

9 October, 2013 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

In this post I will use a UnitTest project written in C# .NET 2.0 as client code. And a ASP .NET Web Api project as Server (service). Client code Create a new UnitTest project

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