Hi Is it possible to create a windows.forms inside a dll? What I am trying to do is to create a form (with its controls and all operations) but to have it as a dll, which I will use dynamicaly from my parent application. rgds KK ...more >>

Hello, I have a combox that is being filled from a dataset. The combobox is located on a Tabcontrol. On the e.keycode = keys.Enter event I have TabControl moving to another Tab. When this happens the combobox is in the foreground of the new tab in an open state, ie, showing all 8 drop d...more >>

I have an asynch call setup and a callback for it. During the callback I want to be able to add controls to my form. However, it appears it's working in the context of the asynchronous thread. Has anybody had this problem and what can I do so I can add controls to my form after this occur...more >>

Hi I am trying to get a MD5 hashcode from a string. I have done this before in ASP.NET using the FormsAuthentication.HashPasswordForStoringInConfigFile How can i get this hashcode from a string in a windows form TIA Grant ...more >>

Hello, I have an application where a lot of my buttons require images. I have been using png images. Most of my forms work with images, however, I have one particular form that does not work whenever a button has an image. The following is the line of code I receive the image on. this.button1....more >>

hi gurus, I m doing designing a report in Visual Studio.NET 2002. And I m using bundle version of crystal report... My project is in VB.NET. Now problem is that the "Toggle Field View Button" is disabled in tool bar. I dont know why it is disable and how enable it... This is the same situatio...more >>

I have seen some vague references to this problem before, but no answers so here are the exact steps to reproduce: (Visual Studio.NET 2003) 1) Create a new Windows Project 2) For your main form, set IsMdiContainer to true 3) Create a new Form class 4) Create a new UserControl class 5) In ...more >>

When I double click an item (filename) in a listview, the itemactive event is fired. How can I code it such that the item selected will be launched by the default program for that file extension (eg, Word with a .doc file, Photoshop with a .jpg file, etc)? Thanks for any help. Bernie Ya...more >>

I am writing unit tests that programmitically open and control a GUI. The GUI puts up a modal dialog box while I am controlling it from my unit test. Is there any way for me to close down that message box programmatically? Is there even a way I can get a reference to the message box, perhap...more >>

hi to all i'm working in VB.NET i need upload a page using receivers FTP info URL username password i need upload the page into receivers FTP using above information. i need u'r help. hoping of help. with regards skumar ...more >>

HI, How can a Usercontrol send information back to the parent that it completed it task? Best example is login. If I have a login control and once it is validated and everything is good, how can the user control tell parent that, it completed now parent can remove the control? Thanks....more >>

Hello List, I am relatively new to GDI+ and have been experimenting with it. But I have found something that I really have no idea how to solve. I have a panel which displays scrollbars automatically, but since I draw some of my UI controls by "hand", they have a very unique look and feel...more >>

Greetings, I would like to find an example of using the CollectionEditor during runtime. I can't seem to find a simple straightforward example of this anywhere. I have seen and used examples of the CollectionEditor, but they where all brought up through the PropertyGrid. One of the propertie...more >>

Hello, We run .NET Application on Citrix environment. We use VB.NET, Framework ..NET 1.1. SP1. Rarely, we get an exception without any obvious reason. Most of the time, the user does not even work with the application (It is running on background while he/she is writing a mail for ex...more >>

I have a parent form that launches its child form to a user to edit and create input data for a parent form. Now, the problem is that after I closed a child form and tried to call a routine of the parent form(class) to redisplay and reflect the change I make, I got the error message "Object ...more >>

I want to put a custom object in clipboard and later to be able to extract it. I had red the Charles Petzold book "Programming Microsoft Windows with C#" at chapter Chapter 24. In Petzold book I have read that is possible to put a reference to a custom type in clipboard and later you are able t...more >>