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PropertyGrid info
Posted by Emmet Cummings at 4/21/2004 11:59:00 PM
Hi, I have a usercontrol that resizes itself based on the font size. When you enter the font in the property grid the control resizes itself correctly in design mode, but when the application is run, it uses the default font. So my question is how do I get at the font entered in the property g...more >>

Datagrid Issues
Posted by megan.cameron NO[at]SPAM huntercontrol.com at 4/21/2004 11:40:06 PM
I'm currently trying to develop a solution containing a bound DataGrid that allows insert and update functions. I'm having 2 problems that i'd appreciate some help with. The first problem is where I have a primary key field that I don't want users to be able to modify. The obvious solution is ...more >>

Release versus Debug exception problem
Posted by Jagdish at 4/21/2004 11:11:04 PM
I'm trying to implement an app level event handler. For starters I jus wanted to trap the bubbled up exception in my main function and display dialog box. It works fine in debug mode but in release mode it pops up windows error dialog with a stack trace. How do I configure things t handle t...more >>

Pros and Cons for using Grid as ListView
Posted by sunil NO[at]SPAM volcanomail.com at 4/21/2004 10:26:43 PM
Dear All, I am being tempted to use Grid as a ListView...and don't see a reason why I should not use it as a ListView...I would like to know the Pros and Cons for using Grid as a ListView... Please help... TALIA Many Regards Sunil...more >>

Disposing Child Forms
Posted by Alok at 4/21/2004 8:19:32 PM
Hi, I have an windows mdi application. I am creating a number of child windows. Later, at some time i need to free up these child forms. In the dispose method of the child forms, do I explicitly dispose the controls placed on the child form ?? What are the general rules. I went through MSDN b...more >>

ATTN Herfried Re How do pass arguments between forms in vb.net TIA any chance of some code TIA
Posted by CobraStrikes NO[at]SPAM al.com at 4/21/2004 8:05:01 PM
Hi, Any chance you showing the code Many Thanks ...more >>

New theme in .NET app
Posted by AA at 4/21/2004 6:16:57 PM
Hi All, I want to create a new theme.....with my own choice of font, color etc....and then want to apply this theme to all the controls in VB.NET form. Do I need to write a manifest for this? How can I do that? And..... how do I read from the manifest? I already know how to include Win XPP them...more >>

using cycling 2 forms
Posted by Nasim Jafarian at 4/21/2004 4:01:11 PM
hi, I have a problem with using 2 forms.In FormA , there is a button which calls FormB & in FormB there is a button which calls FormA . Imagine , FormA has been loaded , user click a button to load FormB .So , FormB is showing on the FormA ,& FormA is under this form. Now User cl...more >>



Help with TreeView
Posted by Troy at 4/21/2004 3:11:01 PM
I am building a project, in which I utilze the TreeView. Here's the explain as what I want to do The Root TreeView Node is "Color", Below it I have "Red", "Green", "Yellow" as Child Nodes. Now when I click on "Red", I want a form with Red colored background to popup. The project is not quite th...more >>

Tutorials on building windows applications in .NET
Posted by DaWoE at 4/21/2004 2:52:59 PM
Hello all, I'm looking for tutorials for building windows applications in .NET I have experience with building ASP.NET applications in VB.NET Thanks in advance. -- DaWoE...more >>

After Load Event?
Posted by Collin Smith at 4/21/2004 2:13:33 PM
Hi all, I was looking for the equivalent of an "after load" event to fire when I load a windows form. I'm opening an additional form in the first form's load event, the problem is the form will open before the first form is displayed and thus display behind the first form. I can code arou...more >>

Read only project in solution
Posted by Saurabh at 4/21/2004 1:21:40 PM
Hi All, Is there a way of adding a project into the solution as read-only? I have a project which is common across all the applications. I am writing a small application which makes use of this project. Instead of adding the project binary as a reference I would like to add the whole project...more >>

Restore minimized window
Posted by Levon Levonian at 4/21/2004 1:19:23 PM
Hi All, maybe it's too simple, but i haven't found a solution to it: I have a notify icon and a context menu attached, which has "Display main form" menu item. When I click it I want to show the main form, so i have: Me.BringToFront() however if the main form was minimized before that, the ...more >>

simple OK + Cancel Box
Posted by John Smith at 4/21/2004 9:25:43 AM
what is the easyest way to create an ok cancel dialog with VB 2002 TIA ...more >>

Data Binding Bug
Posted by pedrobernabeu NO[at]SPAM hotmail.com at 4/21/2004 6:20:55 AM
I have started a new Windows form project, and added to the Form1 constructor the following: Form2 form2 = new Form2(); form2.Show(); Form2 is just a new form with a checkbox added to it. in the Form2 constructor I've added: this.checkBox1.DataBindings.Add("Checked", this, "TopMost"); ...more >>

Add listViewItem into a FOR...........is possible?
Posted by cos75 at 4/21/2004 6:11:03 AM
I would add item in a listview, but I don't know the name of item until I am in run-time and the following code isn't correct!!! Why 'InfoControlli '(0,j) - nome del controll '(1,j) - codice del controll '(2,j) - bloccante (vale True o False '(3,j) - defaultutente (vale True o ...more >>

Datagrid, disable single cell selection
Posted by David J at 4/21/2004 5:06:02 AM
Hi As newbie I am stuggeling with the datagrid. What I want is that if I select a cell the entire row is selected. This part I have figured out. However when I click on cell I get this selection, looking like the cell is editable, eventhough the grid is read only I tried with a override on the mou...more >>

How to control the property Form.WindowState?
Posted by Chrysan at 4/21/2004 12:06:04 AM
I have created a form (e.g. frmList) which is called by selecting an option from main menu. And, frmList.WindowState = Maximized. And, there is a command button (e.g. btnNew) in frmList which will call another form (e.g. frmDataEntry), frmDataEntry.WindowState = Normal When i select the menu optio...more >>


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