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Form.Close() returns void?
Posted by Chien Lau at 9/1/2004 9:03:39 PM
Hi, At a certain point in my application, I have access to a Form object. I want to close that form: form.Close(); There are any number of reasons why this form might not close. A common reason might be that the user answered "No" when the form's OnClosing() override asked him "A...more >>


ComboBox ReadOnly properities
Posted by Przemek at 9/1/2004 7:19:01 PM
Hi. How can I set ReadOnly status with my ComboBox control? I don't want to let user change current text value in my combobox. Good day. Thanks. ...more >>

OCR with MODI
Posted by David de Passos at 9/1/2004 6:40:04 PM
Hi! I'm using MODI activex from Microsoft Office 2003 and Microsoft VB.NET to get the text from an OCR acquired image. Why after OCR the image, the MODI component rotate the image? Sometimes the MODI rotates the image 90 degrees and the OCR, obviously, can' t do its job. Any ideia why thi...more >>

Adding Controls to a User Control at Design Time
Posted by Jeff Gaines at 9/1/2004 6:31:14 PM
I posted this to ms.p.d.framework.windowsforms.controls but the only response was from somebody who had the same problem. Can anybody here give me any guidance - or suggest a more appropriate group? I am building a small control with two panels and a splitter. When I use the control in ...more >>

index from object in collection
Posted by Nicky Castermans at 9/1/2004 5:40:36 PM
Hey there, I'm gonna need a fast reply on this if possible cause I have exams tomorrow. I'm using an Enumerator to go through a collection, and want to remove the object I'm searching when it is found. So now i need a way to get the index of this object in the collection, but I can't figure ou...more >>

Grabing the FormLoad Message from the Message Queue
Posted by Saurabhdotnet at 9/1/2004 5:06:35 PM
I have written a Custom Message Filter. And want to trace the Form_Load or similar Message and write this to console. Can Anybody help me here. Public Function PreFilterMessage(ByRef m As System.Windows.Forms.Message) As Boolean Implements System.Windows.Forms.IMessageFilter.PreFilterMessage ...more >>

Can I do this - Control Focus despite Tab Order ?
Posted by jbyy4u NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 9/1/2004 3:20:55 PM
Using the tab order in VB on a form works fine but to me it seems tedious (at times) to have to set or be concerned with the tab order. I can't seem to get a control to have focus on the load form event...am I doing something wrong or do I just need to control this thru tab order? TIA JB...more >>

DatagridColumnStyles, mouse events
Posted by jason at 9/1/2004 3:07:05 PM
hi, I have class inherited from DataGridColumnStyles. Override it's paint event to draw an image. I want to track the mouse position when cursor moves inside the image area. But the DataGridColumnStyles does not listen to mouse events. Is it possible to add mouse events to DatagridColumn...more >>



form spawning on its own
Posted by TS at 9/1/2004 2:46:52 PM
I have a form that uses the UIP app. block for navigation. The app is a testing application. The first part is the tutorial test. The 2nd part is the actual test. Both parts share the same form. When I go from the tutorial to the test part, a new form is spawned by itself. This didn't used to ha...more >>

Controls on a tabcontrol share the same keyboard shortcut scope
Posted by bill at 9/1/2004 2:43:30 PM
There is a known bug in 1.1 Framework that all the controls on multiple tabpages of a tabcontrol share the same keyboard shortcut scope. Does anyone know how to work around this problem? Thanks fro your help. http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836745 ...more >>

Windows Forms through IE
Posted by Ron L at 9/1/2004 1:03:21 PM
I have an ASP/SQL project that we are looking to port to .Net. At this point, much of the functionality is handled using DHTML and RDS. We have been looking to change over to something like a DLL that is displayed in IE. I have seen some writeups that indicate that windows forms can be displ...more >>

Heavy Net Framework 1.1
Posted by Przemek at 9/1/2004 10:40:22 AM
Hi. Why every application written in WinForms based on NetFramework, starts so slow and get round 7 MB free memory? - even most basic form ? Good Day. ...more >>

Options Dialog like interface Or Wizard ?
Posted by vikrantca at 9/1/2004 10:33:07 AM
How does one develop an iterface similar to the Tools - Options window in the IDE ? OR How to develop a wizard using Windows Forms that can be used in a windows application ? thanks ...more >>

How can I make the toolbar as the IE 6.0 has?
Posted by Nicole at 9/1/2004 10:09:02 AM
Is there any way to drag and drop the toolbar in IE6.0 style in my winform application ? Your advice is highly appreciated!...more >>

Detect Form Closing
Posted by Derek Hart at 9/1/2004 9:12:43 AM
I have a main form that is open by using: Application.Run(New fFormCriteria) And then I have a form that runs invisible that is open by using: Dim myForm As New fVersionTimer The fFormCriteria form is the form that the user will close to exit the program. How do I detect the Form_C...more >>

ProgressBar stops when lost focus
Posted by M K at 9/1/2004 6:17:04 AM
I have a dialog box that takes a folder path and then creates thumbnails. It works well. However, my progress bar (I'm using the default .Net ProgBar) stops if the form loses focus. The code is still running in the background, but I no longer know how far along it's gone. My code is somethi...more >>

The object is currently in use elsewhere
Posted by CristianMori at 9/1/2004 6:15:06 AM
Sometime, at random, I get this error. I have a paintbox and several bitmap where I draw and then I display them. It happen mainly resizing or moving the form. Regards...more >>


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