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Prepared Statements and the “Parameter X has no default value” error

When I stumbled upon this error “parameter @columnName has no default value”, first thing I tried was Google, of course.  When googling, I found lots of answers for this problem, but they all resulted in the following solutions:

Parameter name is different in the query and when declaring the parameter (wrong columnName, or wrong parameter assigned [...]

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Log4Net, custom PatternLayout

I was looking for a way to add my own parsers to the PatternLayout class, and found following solution:
public class CustomPatternLayout : PatternLayout {
protected override PatternParser CreatePatternParser(string pattern) {
PatternParser parser = base.CreatePatternParser(pattern);

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Select All Text In A MaskedTextBox On Enter

I encountered something weird yesterday evening.  In a MaskedTextBox, I wanted to select the entire text when a user enters the box, using the SelectAll method in an Enter event handler.  It didn’t work…
Fortunately, we have Google! After a quick search I found someone with the same problem and a solution.  By simply invoking (and [...]

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