"Lance Johnson" <ljohnson@docs.com> wrote in message
news:eB6Mipk6FHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> I have form setup to perform designing of a form. There's a toolbox that
> you can design from and everything. However, one thing I can't figure out
> how to do is manually add an item to be designed. Let's say that I want
to
> add a TextBox to this. How do I go about this? Do I need to use the
> IDesignerHost, IRootDesigner, or what do I need to do?
>
> And perhaps I'm going about this in the wrong way, but we're going to
allow
> users to layout a custom form themselves. And we'll control the basic
> elements such as the location and such. And then I want to manually add
> these to the design surface. Let me know if there's an easier way to do
> this such as serializing and deserializing. I'm sure there is, but I
can't
> exactly find the articles for doing this.
>
>
> Lance Johnson
>
>

"Lance Johnson" <ljohnson@docs.com> wrote in message
news:eB6Mipk6FHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>I have form setup to perform designing of a form. There's a toolbox that
>you can design from and everything. However, one thing I can't figure out
>how to do is manually add an item to be designed. Let's say that I want to
>add a TextBox to this. How do I go about this? Do I need to use the
>IDesignerHost, IRootDesigner, or what do I need to do?
>
> And perhaps I'm going about this in the wrong way, but we're going to
> allow users to layout a custom form themselves. And we'll control the
> basic elements such as the location and such. And then I want to manually
> add these to the design surface. Let me know if there's an easier way to
> do this such as serializing and deserializing. I'm sure there is, but I
> can't exactly find the articles for doing this.
>
>
> Lance Johnson
>