Hi, I have developed an application, now want to localize my application according to regional and language option what user has selected in the OS. To do this, Do i need to edit each and every label & captions of Form controls to specific language?. I do not know the equivalent words for the ...more >>

I am trying to populate a combobox and then fire an indexchanged event handler. My combobox populates fine, the problem is when it gets to the datasource object (cmbClient.DataSource = ds), it immediately goes to the event handler (SelectedIndexChanged), which later causes an error. This is my ...more >>

Gday, I'm a java developer turned .net developer, and I'm unfamiliar with some concepts, especially the event loop. We have a form in which upon closing needs to save a significant amount of data, and perform some thread cleanup etc for long running tasks. We have added a handler to the...more >>

Hello I have an Excel spreadsheet, that holds some tabular data, and a macro, that exports it daily do SQL Server 2000 table. Now I want to build VS2005 application, that embeds Excel grid, that is connected directly to SQL Server. I've seen such application (unfortunately closed source...more >>

Hi there, Does anyone know if the standard "PropertyGrid" control is (foreign) language sensitive. If I display an object in the control, and my object has the native .NET "Size" struct as a property (which also contains its own ""Width" and "Height" members), will someone running my app o...more >>

hi guys, right now i'm going through System.Globalization Namespace. and i found very intersting class there called CultureInfo. i was trying to get cultureInfo on the basis of name but i didnt find the way to do it. for example, if i pass the language name "Danish","German",Russian", i'm sup...more >>

In a windows form application that is deployed using the clickonce method, the application needs to load a XML file at runtime. How can the XML file be deployed and then is referenced in code at runtime? ...more >>

Dear all, I found the GetPositionFromCharIndex(int index) is a little different from that in TextBox. And I have a question. Explain: If the length of TextBox & RichTextBox are both 2. textBox1.GetPositionFromCharIndex(2) -> invalid, return 0. textBox1.GetPositionFromCharIndex(1...more >>

Hi All, Curious to see if anyone has experience or knows about any alternative components to using the WebBrowser control. I found this component: http://www.syncfusion.com/products/htmlui/windows/default.aspx Essential HTMLUI Does pretty much everything that I'd be looking for, just ki...more >>

Hi: I would like to use c# to access the names that defined in components axspreedsheet. But I can not accomplish. why? the code like the followings: System.Collections.IEnumerator myEnumerator = Spreadsheet1.Names.GetEnumerator(); Console.WriteLine("The Array contai...more >>

Hi, I have a Checkbox on a form that I've set the Text property of. On the designer it shows the correct text, in the Form partial class it show the correct value, but when run, the old value that I changed from is still appearing!!! I can find nowhere else in the code where this property...more >>

Hi All, As the subject suggests. I am attempting to build a C# application from with in VS2005 that can have add ons built for it to give it additional functionality. It will be a Windows Mobile 5 application using CF2.0. I know this might be a tall order but I was hoping s...more >>

I have written a simple UserControl that consists of a datagridview and two buttons that control the scrolling of the grid. All is fine and dandy - .....nearly ;) The datagridview that's on the UserControl is actually exposed as a property: "Grid" - this is a quick and dirty (suitable here...more >>

I have a richtextbox sitting on a tab control on a child form under the MDI parent. I have undo, redo, cut etc controls on a toolbar on the same tab control, I can code these no problem as the richtextbox text property is not blanking so the canundo method is fine to use. I have these method...more >>

I need to let the users change data connection in runtime. I tried to let them specify the SQL connection string by hand, but it is quite complicated to remember and an error is fatal. I read somewhere that it should be possible to use the inbuilt connection wizard used by the Visual Studio ...more >>

Hi I try to create a few dynamic bound combobox controls, but as soon as i select a value from one of the controls, all the other controls are change to the value witch i've selected. how can I make each combo ack by itself? Thanks in advance Y. Hergass ...more >>

Hi there, It's a simple and common scenario, i have a data entry form with two buttons at bottom 'Apply changes' and 'Cancel'. I use Datasets. I want to enable/disable these buttons, depending on, if the user has made a single change to the data in some visual control. How do i check if there...more >>

Hi... any ideas on how to get a grip on the winforms control used by the ..net to show the details of an exception ?...more >>

Hello, I have this very annoying problem. for example I have a class , a partial class of a Form. When I modify some code in this class and I switch to the Form, I have to wait some time to refresh the control. It's very interesting because I don't modify a param regarding the form... ...more >>

Hi, I'm sorry if this is obvious, but as I'm just starting my C# adventure with VS2005 I dare to ask: Can somebody point me to a C#-sample showing what are the best techniques to: - present a window with e.g. a combobox with data from a lookup-tabe and a simple text field and an empty D...more >>

All, I came across some code that doesn't work very well. It adjusts the size of a button based on the font that we use. The font can be adjusted by the user. using (Graphics g = this._btnClose.CreateGraphics()) { this._btnClose.Height = (int)(g.MeasureString(this._btnClose.Text, ...more >>

Hi, I have built a control consisting of two listboxes and a button. The idea is that I populat ethe list on the left, and the user selects items that are added to the listbox on the right. This list is exposed by my user control as an array. I want to bve able to add multiple controls a...more >>

Does anybody knows if there's possible to force Internet Explorer to re-read the registry for Internet Options? I have built an Windows Forms application which changes proxy-settings in the registry (HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings). The appli...more >>

hi, I want to create a wizard based application in .net (winforms) In MFC/Win32 same can be achieved using property sheets and property pages. Whats the equivalent in .net? regards, Sachin ...more >>

In products like the new version of Outlook the splitter bars contain a series of 'dots' in the middle to indicate and highlight the splitter bar. I see this is not available using the SplitContainer control in Visual Studio. Is it possible to draw these 'dots' on the splitter bar? I have tri...more >>