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all groups > dotnet windows forms designtime > may 2006

How to control adding of a control
Posted by Peter Larsen at 5/30/2006 6:54:42 PM
Hi, I have created an UserControl control, and added a designer class to it. My problem is that i want to control where it is placed - it could be that i only want my usercontrol to be added on a panel. The following code shows how to control my usercontrol if it is dragged on a form. This ...more >>


How to hide inherited properties for a custom control
Posted by daniel at 5/23/2006 12:02:27 AM
Hi all, I created a new control derived from UserControl class. For this new control I added some new properties. How can I show only these new properties for this control at design time in PropertyGrid control? Thanks, Dan ...more >>

Using behavior service in a custom root designer
Posted by David Husselmann at 5/21/2006 5:08:18 PM
Hi everyone, I'm currently writing a custom root designer for a report designer running inside VS. While learning about the rest of the designer framework, I stumbled upon the Windows Forms way of doing smart tags, resize handles and the like - the Behavior Service. Unfortunately it see...more >>

creating Reg expression from crash
Posted by Kenny M. at 5/16/2006 9:09:02 AM
hi I want to create my owns regular Expressions, can you point me to a Dicctionary where I can find what is the meaning of each individual symbol? Thank you -- Kenny M....more >>

How to make visible control appear in component tray
Posted by Larry Andersen at 5/12/2006 2:43:39 PM
Someone please help. I have a control that I would also like to make appear in the component tray. A good example of this is the ToolStrip control. I've searched all over the place and cannot find the answer to this. Any suggestions from newsgroup land? Thanks. ...more >>

access application settings at design-time
Posted by stefan at 5/8/2006 11:07:49 PM
I search for a solution to query and edit the (v2.0) application settings at design-time (in an uieditor for my custom control). Thanks, Stefan ...more >>

How getting eventhandler attached to an event?
Posted by Carlo (mcp) at 5/6/2006 11:19:46 AM
Good morning I have this lines: AddHandler MyControl1.Parent.Paint, AddressOf PaintParentHandler AddHandler MyControl2.Parent.Paint, AddressOf PaintParentHandler AddHandler MyControl3.Parent.Paint, AddressOf PaintParentHandler AddHandler MyControl4.Pa...more >>

Getting Debug informations
Posted by John T. at 5/6/2006 10:39:40 AM
Hello is there a way for having very simple informations in the Output window at design-time? Generally, I use Debug.WriteLine("Something") but it works at runtime only. Is there an alternative way for reading infos at designtime? Thanks John ...more >>



Custom Forms Designer Context Menus
Posted by David Whitchurch-Bennett at 5/3/2006 6:33:07 AM
Hi, Another question about Custom Forms Designers... I would like to be able to add context menus to my controls, so if the user clicks on any of the controls on the design surface, a popup menu appears. I have tried to work with the MenuCommandService, and can add the verb and handler, ...more >>


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