"B. Chernick" wrote:

> I'm trying to program a form with a treeview. I have just created a root
> node in the control. Now I have called a routine to create a child node. As
> I create these nodes I want to keep track of their indices in a data
> structure. The code is roughly as follows:
>
> (Assume the original root node is the selected node)
>
> Dim tn As New TreeNode
> tvAreas.SelectedNode.Nodes.Add(tn)
> tvAreas.SelectedNode = tn
>
> At this point I try to get the index of the selected node and it's always -1
>
> I've tried both
> i = tvAreas.SelectedNode.Index
> and
> i = tvAreas.Nodes.IndexOf(tvAreas.SelectedNode)
>
> What's going on here?
>