Hi,

is there a straight forward way to have version information embedded in an executable? What I would like is to release a file and when the user does something like "program -v" they will be presented with the version information. The only way I can see just now to do it would be to parse the command line arguments looking for the -v option.

Is there any other ways of doing it - maybe by embedding something...

Hello,

I have been experimenting with windows services using Visual Studio.NET 2003. I used the Windows Template that it provides in the projects and it was really simple to create a windows service in no time at all.

I would like to be able to receive some windows messages such as SERVICE_CONTROL _SHUTDOWN so that I know the computer is shutting down. I know that there is a 'CanShutdown' option in the template that...