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Login dialog
Posted by Alejandro Casal at 9/23/2003 7:07:04 PM
Hi there, I'm writing a .net Windows application in C#. I have 2 forms: the MainForm and the Login. The MainForm opens the Login as Dialog from the MainForm's constructor, and Login asks for username/password. I get these data from the MainForm and check using a Web service that they're ok. If...more >>


Application Structure
Posted by John at 9/23/2003 5:43:21 PM
Hi I am working on an application that has several modules. Each module is represented by an icon on an outlook like list bar on the left. I want users to be able to select modules at installation and in the installed app the listbar icons should reflect the modules installed. The question is ...more >>

Update dataset
Posted by Erik at 9/23/2003 5:25:20 PM
I have a Windows form that does a insert and then a update to a dataset. When I do the insert/update and all the fields are filled in it works fine. But when there is a null value or when the field is empty I get the usual update error. I'm using a Access database and none of the fields are requ...more >>

Restrict clicking child datagrid columns
Posted by Kenneth Bohman at 9/23/2003 5:20:44 PM
A windows form contains a parent datagrid (let's say order) a child datagrid (let's say order details) One user prefers to use the mouse to navigate between the data grids. When stressed the same user often clicks any column in the child datagrid and starts typing away. Trying for example t...more >>

Determine datagrid's currently sorted column
Posted by Brian Vallelunga at 9/23/2003 4:50:04 PM
I need to figure out how, in code, to determine a bound datagrid's currently sorted column and then to change it. The result will be used in a context menu with an Arrange By -> list similar to Outlook. Any ideas? Brian ...more >>

Column order when binding DataGrid with typed collection
Posted by Gerardo A Medina at 9/23/2003 4:38:25 PM
I need help for setting the order of columns in a=20 DataGrid populated by binding it with a fixed-type=20 collection of custom objects. Actually I don=B4t even know=20 where to start. The binding was easy and works with a simple myDataGrid.DataSource =3D myCollection; But the order of ...more >>

Unhandled exception on .ShowDialog()
Posted by Ed Crowley at 9/23/2003 4:28:55 PM
I have the following code: Dim BuilderForm As frmBuilder BuilderForm = New frmBuilder(_LastChangedFile.Path) BuilderForm.Refresh() BuilderForm.ShowDialog() And get the following exception on the last line: An unhandled exception of type 'System.InvalidOperationException' occurred in...more >>

GUI similar to Visual Studio .NET
Posted by Jongmin Lee at 9/23/2003 4:03:42 PM
Dear Everybody, I am designing the editor which has very similar GUI to Visual Studio.NET.(Main menu, toolbar, toolbox, Solution Explorer, properties, Editing area, etc). Specially, because this editor handle multiple file format, a file will be open by solution Explorer and correspoding...more >>



master detail sub-detail not updating on row click
Posted by ewillyb NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/23/2003 3:10:40 PM
I have a strongly-typed DataSet with 3 DataTables related to one another such that there is a 1-many between master and detail and 1-many between detail and sub-detail. The DataSet is bound to 3 DataGrids -- 1 DataTable per Grid. I bound like this: gridMaster.DataSource = dataset gridMast...more >>

How do I cancel the context menu appearing ??
Posted by Alex Stevens at 9/23/2003 2:58:27 PM
Hi All, Ho can I (in code) stop and contextmenu appearing. I have a listview, and when there are no items, I want to stop the listview from appearing in the mouse down event. Thanks Alex ...more >>

How to create Multiple fields in a ListBox
Posted by David Elliott at 9/23/2003 1:43:55 PM
I have a class derived from CollectionBase. I would like to display the fields in the collection in the ListBox. The class has 4 fields of type boolean, boolean, string, string and I would like to display the booleans as check marks ( x = check mark). The output looking like: x x title ...more >>

Simple event question....
Posted by strebormj2003 NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/23/2003 11:17:09 AM
Is it possible to determine whether a SelectIndexChanged event was caused by a user making a selection or something changing in the DataSet to which it is connected? I checked e:EventArgs and sender:Object, but e is empty and I don't see anything helpful in sender. In my event handler for So...more >>

set focus
Posted by bill at 9/23/2003 10:51:52 AM
vb.net windows form I have a vb.net using a command button to open an external program using the system.Diagnostics.Process.Start What I want to do is when the external program starts have the focus set back to the vb.net form without having to move the mouse over it. How can I do this ...more >>

Server.MapPath in windows forms?
Posted by Alejandro Casal at 9/23/2003 10:05:20 AM
Hi, I'm developing a windows application and I want to load an XML schema into a DataSet. In ASP.net I would use: DS.ReadXMLSchema(Server.MapPath("file.xsd")); But this doesn't seem to work in a windows app. Which is the counterpart then of Server.MapPath in Windows Forms? Do I need any t...more >>

Red Cross / Red X on DataGrids with Paint Override & BindingManagerBase
Posted by chungtsen NO[at]SPAM cfl.rr.com at 9/23/2003 9:56:54 AM
Hello everyone, I am having a recurrent problem that I'm unable to find a solution to. Everyday, someone in the office using the application developed would get an error. After going through the error-trapping message, the DataGrid on the form would turn into a big red X with white backgro...more >>


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