For a DataGridView, programmatically selecting a row not currently displayed does not cause the grid to scroll ... How to programmatically cause the grid to scroll to display the selected row ? ...more >>

Hi, I'd like to create a specialized version of = System.Windows.Forms.TreeView. But creating a class and deriving from = TreeView doesn't work. I can't drag this new class onto a Form or store = it in the Toolbox. What am I doing wrong here? How can I derive from TreeView and have all = t...more >>

Hi, I don't seem to be able to change the ProgressBar Style property in = Visual Studio 2008. No matter what value I set it to, the ProgressBar is = always displayed as "Continuous". Does anyone have the same experience? Or am I doing something wrong = here? TIA, Axel Dahmen...more >>

Hi, in a WinForms application I'm using a System.Windows.Forms.StatusStrip = control. In this control I'm using a = System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripStatusLabel control. What's strange is that I can't clear the text of the = ToolStripStatusLabel control once I've set it to something else but =...more >>

Dear DataGridView lovers, I want a DataGridViewColumn that acts like a button but that shows an image. Furthermore, when the user mouse-overs the image or clicks on it, I want the image to change. I've written some code the works, KINDA. Actually it works well, except it generates error ...more >>

A few years ago, when the .NET version was still 1.1, there was a UI controls library called Magic Library. It was free, but now it's gone commercial. I'd like to add some UI eye candies for my freewares but don't need them that much to create them spending my time. I'd rather enhance the pro...more >>

Hi all, I'm using a DataTable with computed columns as the source for my DataGridView. When I change the value used by the computed column, the computed column is updated only when I leave the row. I would like to update the computed column when I leave cell (moving to another cell on th...more >>

hi All I have customized SaveAs Dialog box to handle the events of UI elements such as selectedindex change of Filter combo box. For this purpose I have inherited a class from NativeWindow class, and written call back method catch the windows handler. I used class name as #32770 to check if ...more >>

Hi All, My task is to port some .Net 1.1 custom controls to .Net 3.5 I wasn't expecting that there would be much to do but have just spent a long time tracking down a runtime error on a button control that inherits from a Windows.Forms.Label and implements IButtonControl. The control modif...more >>

Hi, I have the problem described bellow with the calls to WaitHandle.WaitOne causing re-entrancy on main GUI thread (STA) of a .NET application and I would like to find out: - did anybody else run into the same problem? - is it a known issue? is there a fix for it? - is there a work...more >>

Hi I am using SerialPort component to send raw binary files to a remote device with RTS/CTS handshaking - the remote device has a small receive buffer and is slow so needs to be hardware flow controlled to prevent the PC sending too much data per second. Here is my attempt at setting the ha...more >>

There is a functionality in the standard Splitter control I would like to emulate. When a user presses the mouse down on a splitter, then begins to drag the splitter left or right, a graphical line is drawn that tracks the mouse movements. This graphical line has three features of interest.....more >>

Hello I want programmatically surf a web site and then download a file programmatically. I am using the WebBrowser control in wonforms When I post the data, I get the file download dialog popping up asking me where to save the file ( csv file ) . How can I make this happen automatical...more >>

Hi, Is it possible to search within an arraylist ? eg: Arraylist arlData = new ArrayList(); arlData.Add(new Item("test", "this")); public class Item { private string a, private string b, public Item(string A, string B) { } public string A {get;set; } public str...more >>

I have created a usercontrol that has a Tabcontrol with 2 tab pages. On each page I have placed an ActiveX control. All looks fine at design time but when I run the app - only the activex control on the first disaplayed tab is shown. ActiveX controls on the other tabs are never painted. ...more >>

Are there any alternatives for using WPF for developing controls and skin? Regards Mark ...more >>