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TextBox MaxLength problems. Is it a bug in Framework 1.1?
Posted by DalePres at 2/1/2004 9:11:05 PM
Still no answer to this question, but since I originally posted it, I have created a separate application for test and verified the operation is just like I state here. The code for the test is at the bottom. By default, the MaxLength for a multi-line TextBox is supposed to be 4294967295 cha...more >>


NotifyIcon and SetForegroundWindow
Posted by John at 2/1/2004 7:36:21 PM
I use NotifyIcon to minimize my app to the system tray. I also check everytime my app runs for the previous instance, if it is running, call SetForegroundWindow to bring its window up front and exit the second instance. The problem is it doesn't bring the app out of the system tray. It works ...more >>

NGen Use in NTD?
Posted by localhost at 2/1/2004 4:19:37 PM
Does NGen have any value in a WinForm deployed as an NTD form? Thanks....more >>

How to chage MainMenu background color?
Posted by James Radke at 2/1/2004 3:40:24 PM
Hello, I have figured out how to change the background colors of menuitems on my windows form, but I cannot figure out how to change the MainMenu background color? Because of this, if I change my menuitem background color to white, from where my last menu item ends - till the width of the scr...more >>

Install service and UI together
Posted by Rob Oldfield at 2/1/2004 3:39:35 PM
I have an app that consists of two parts: a Windows service, and a UI that allows users to change settings that determine how the service functions. I can obviously create two msis and use both but, for simplicity, I'd like to create an msi that installs both of these at the same time (the next...more >>

How to duplicate focus rectangle behaviour?
Posted by Tony at 2/1/2004 1:06:23 PM
Hi, Does anyone know how to duplicate .Net or Windows focus rectangle behaviour but with custom drawn user controls? The behaviour goes something like this... 1. Create a WinForm with one or more Button controls on. 2. Run the form and click on any of the buttons. 3. Depending ...more >>

Databound control problem
Posted by Iulian Ionescu at 2/1/2004 10:06:06 AM
I have created a windows forms control that exposes a DataSource, DisplayMemeber and ValueMember. Everything works fine, but here is my problem: when I drag and drop a DataSet + DataAdapter and use the Fill to fill the dataset, I cannot find a way to notify my control that the data has changed. I ha...more >>

how to: bring main form to front, when its modeless dialog comes into focus?
Posted by Assaf at 2/1/2004 6:46:47 AM
hi all i have a main form and it displays a modelss dialog. when the user brings the dialog into focus, the main form is left in the back. how can i bring the main form into the front, when its modeless dialog is selected into focus? my code: class MyMainForm { MyModelessDalog ...more >>



How to handle strings in code
Posted by N4709L at 2/1/2004 4:03:49 AM
Would you please review the methods that we use to Globalize our software applications? I would like to obtain your critique of the practices that we use and have outlined below. In our Module Main we declare a Public (global) variable for a ResoureManager that is used throughout the appli...more >>


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