> One of the WindowsForms controls that I developed uses a richtextbox as an
> editor in one of it's properties. As it does syntaxhighlighting, I get a
> lot of flicker at this operation. Using LockWindowUpdate API helps a lot
> but at the same time causes the desktop to flicker like a hell.

"Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]" <hirf-spam-me-here@gmx.at> wrote in message
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> "Özden Irmak" <ozdenirmak (at) isnet.net.tr> schrieb:
>> One of the WindowsForms controls that I developed uses a richtextbox as
>> an editor in one of it's properties. As it does syntaxhighlighting, I get
>> a lot of flicker at this operation. Using LockWindowUpdate API helps a
>> lot but at the same time causes the desktop to flicker like a hell.
>
> Preventing controls from redrawing
> <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/dotnet/faqs/?id=disableredrawing&lang=en>
>
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