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multi column combox box in vb.net
Posted by CindyH at 8/31/2005 4:17:37 PM
Hi Does anyone know how to create a multi column combo box from the same table? Thanks, Cindy ...more >>


Does a Browse Folder ComboBox exist?
Posted by Jason Barnett at 8/30/2005 8:41:43 AM
I'm looking for a combobox control that allows the user to select a drive or folder. More specifically, one that acts like the "Look in:" combobox in the Windows Search program. It must list each drive and special folder, and allow the user to "Browse..." for a desired folder. Does anyone k...more >>

Invalidate vs. Refresh vs. Update vs. Suspend/Resume Layout
Posted by Dino Buljubasic at 8/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
What is the difference between these properties? thank you _dino_...more >>

Text Box Question
Posted by Dino Buljubasic at 8/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I display in my multiline text box message to user each time I insert a file image into my database as: txtTextBox.AppendText("File: " & strFileName & " inserted.") This is done as a bach of say 1000 file images. My text box displays the messsages but last 100 or so messages are not d...more >>

[ MS Chart ] : YAxis Maximum and Minimum
Posted by hassan at 8/29/2005 7:50:45 AM
hi i use AxMSChart20Lib.AxMSChart object and i can find the property that define the YAxis Maximum and Minimum can any one help me please Thank You in Advance :) ...more >>

Treeview with columns?
Posted by Ch0rY at 8/29/2005 4:41:21 AM
How to make a treeview with columns in vb.net? Thanks...more >>

What?!
Posted by Jack at 8/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
ObjectA = Me.Controls.Add("Me.Controls.StraightLine" + Str(i)) What happened to this statement? "Me.Controls.StraightLine" + Str(i) was underlined by .NET? Thanks Jack ...more >>

namespace for a line
Posted by Jack at 8/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
I've been using the Microsoft provided Line controls. In VB6, I used to do this Line1.x1 But now the namespace has changed. I wonder what would that be. I tried Import LineControls.Microsoft.Samples and directly reference my control named line1 Line1.x1 = 100 But the compiler complai...more >>



how to animate colors of texture and slowly construct a line
Posted by Jack at 8/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, If I were to do this on a VB.NET form ----------------------------------> the '-' is a solid line and > is the linecap. If I wanted to draw this line in incremental small steps (in slow transitions) and also animate its texture's colors, how to achieve this in VB.NET 2003? Thanks Ja...more >>

Monthcalendar Control
Posted by Len at 8/26/2005 9:25:03 AM
I want to display three months in the control, the current month, past month and next month. I could do this in VB6 but have yet to find a way in VB.Net. Any help would be appreciated....more >>

programmatically scroll panel
Posted by Lespaul36 at 8/25/2005 4:31:39 PM
Is there a way to programically scroll a panel. I can't use the scroll to control, I need to scroll it to a selected item in a listview that is inside the panel. TIA ...more >>

Menu items icons
Posted by Lou at 8/25/2005 11:45:00 AM
How do I get icons in my menu items? -Lou ...more >>

The DTE object
Posted by Mario Vázquez at 8/25/2005 9:33:31 AM
Where can I find complete information about the DTE object? regards, Mario Vázquez ...more >>

special DataGridComboBoxColumn
Posted by NetRacer at 8/25/2005 7:41:44 AM
hi, for my DataGrids I'm using DataGridComboBoxColumns (the simple class example found everywhere in the internet) for the user to select the values. this works quite good. now for one DataGrid I need the data in the ComboBox to depend on other values in the row, so i have to reload the ...more >>

VB.Net TreeViev Move 2 next node
Posted by adh at 8/24/2005 10:43:39 AM
Using a NextButton how do you select the next node by program? Thanks ...more >>

Need Media Player buttons
Posted by Jerry Spence1 at 8/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
I am building an application and I require some media player buttons (play, record, fast forward etc). They won't be controlling standard audio though. There doesn't seem to be a set with VB.Net so I pinched the VB6 ones. However they don't work too well as you have to load it with a media fil...more >>

RadioButtonList control
Posted by Stephen Noronha at 8/23/2005 10:10:49 AM
Hi all, If I have a radiobuttonlist control and have some items in them, is it possible to hide one item depending on "situation" for eg: Users, Managers log in and see the same radiobuttonlist control but if user logs in he should not see item "Query Database" and if manager logs in he should...more >>

Cannot insert item in listview
Posted by Lespaul36 at 8/22/2005 5:17:28 PM
have 2 seperate listview controls. I want to copy the items from one to the other but I keep getting this error "Cannot add or insert the item 'New Folder' in more than one place. You must first remove it from its current location or clone it." Any ideas? ...more >>

Button Column Event not Working in Custom Grid
Posted by Brett Ossman at 8/22/2005 10:19:03 AM
Building a custom datagrid containing a button column. My event handler for the button column doesn't trigger. I can't get it to break in the event handler. Don't know of the event isn't firing at all or the handler isn't triggering. See the code snippets below. Thanks --------------...more >>

Folder/File browser
Posted by Ike at 8/22/2005 9:25:27 AM
Hello Would anyone know how to create a folder/file browser, like a mini explorer. As an example a user would only see c:\XYZ c:\ABC when the form loads then be able to navigate to subfolders and files under c:\XYZ or c:\ABC while having able to have the ability to open files, copy, delete...more >>

A flickering (flashing) effect when maximizing MDI Children
Posted by Roland at 8/20/2005 9:43:01 PM
I am designing a MDI Application with the MIDChildren all maximized. I create de (child)forms with a borderstyle.none, dockingstyle.fill and make them a MDIChild before I show them. This works OK, except that when the forms are created, they show up in the client area of the MDIform, not max...more >>

tough question or is the answer right in front of me
Posted by ECathell at 8/19/2005 8:48:41 AM
I have a control I am creating that will be used for several = applications. The control is a series of lights that have a status of active or = paused. and they sit in a usercontrol container. The user control sits = in different forms of various purpose. I have a context menu tied to the = ...more >>

List view help
Posted by sonali_reddy123 NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 8/19/2005 2:52:44 AM
Hi all, I am having a problem regarding use of a listview in VB.NET application. Actually I want my listview should behave like a explorer so that If by using a menu If I select an option "New Folder" then will create a folder with a default name as "New Folder". Currently I can displa...more >>

Dropdownlist box problem
Posted by vladp at 8/18/2005 12:02:13 PM
Hi! Here is problem I got. I use vb.net and MSSQL Server 2000. My dropdownlist box gets information from view, and it works. However when I am trying to get information from the dropdownlist I get error message. Also during step by step debug dropPP.SelectedItem.Text gets value "NOTHING" Ob...more >>

DataGrid Col Header Alignment
Posted by Doug Bell at 8/18/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi Does anyone know (or point me where I can find) how to set the alignment of a DataGrid Column Header different to the alignment of the column. I am trying to show some Right aligned columns and the header looks wrong squashed to the right. If I could even add a trailing space but it trims a...more >>

How protect a dotnet component ?
Posted by Jean-claude at 8/18/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi everybody, how to protect a minimum a vb.net user control(component) ? thanks jc ...more >>

Can't loop through selected items in Multiline Listbox
Posted by AirPo at 8/17/2005 3:25:26 PM
Hey Now! So I have a listbox with SelectionMode = MultiExtended I would like to be able to loop through the selected values but nothing seems to work. The best I've been able to get is the count of the different selected collections and the SelectedValue property. Any ideas or examples? ...more >>

Virtual List view
Posted by Crusty AppleSniffer at 8/17/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I need a full example of how to implement the virtual mode for a list view. What I want is to add 3000 items in a listview and group them according to one of their subitems I know how to implement the second part (grouping) but I cannot find any sample teaching me how to use the vir...more >>

Data Grid Class & Currency manager
Posted by Doug Bell at 8/15/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, Hi had a DataGrid on a form and was using the CurrentCellChanged Event to determine the selected row: Private Sub grdSelOrd_CurrentCellChanged(ByVal sender As System.Object, _ ByVal e As System.EventArgs) dacGetDataGridRow() Dim intRow As Integer = CType(Me.BindingContext(grdSelOrd.D...more >>

Draw nice 3D buttons by code in .NET?
Posted by JohnLid at 8/12/2005 10:11:36 AM
Hi All, Anyone know how to draw nice 3D buttons like this one by Code in .NET: http://www.econtechvn.com/en/aquabutton_detail.htm Please help me out. Thanks in advance. ...more >>

Dynamically populating Combo Box .?
Posted by Chubbly Geezer at 8/11/2005 12:00:00 AM
I am trying to populate a combo box on a form based on the contents of a field within SQL. i.e. I read the data from the SQL field. In this case I return the string "Select * From Transactions" I populate my dataset and set the dataset as the datasource of my combo box. This works fine...more >>

Web Part/Custom Control Guidance
Posted by Brett Ossman at 8/10/2005 6:51:40 AM
Looking for a good comprehesive tutorial or example for doing a full data maintenance routine in a custom control or web part. I've done this in ASP and ASPX pages, but suspect using a custom control is quite different. I want to apply "best practices". The data maintenance routine is ver...more >>

Advanced Help for Combo box Needed
Posted by Jean Christophe Avard at 8/8/2005 3:53:39 PM
Hi! I'm designing an application that produces invoices. I have a combobox that is populated with the Name of every client in the database. What I would like to do is to have the combobox to display the name, and to have the value set to the ID of the record... Like in HTML where you have s...more >>

format Listview Items
Posted by thomasp NO[at]SPAM msala.net at 8/6/2005 7:30:43 PM
Can I format the items in a listview differently? Use different fonts and colors for different item. VB2005 Thanks, Thomas -- Posted via NewsDemon.com - Premium Uncensored Newsgroup Service ------->>>>>>http://www.NewsDemon.com<<<<<<------ Unlimited Access, Anonymous Accounts, ...more >>

TreeView.HitTest() not returning the correct node
Posted by briktal NO[at]SPAM gmail.com at 8/5/2005 12:30:29 PM
I have a treeview in an application, and in the MouseMove event I have: -- Dim node As MSComctlLib.Node Try node = trvSoftware.HitTest(e.x, e.y) If Not node Is Nothing Then staAppStatus.Text = node.Text node = Nothing Else staAppStatus.Tex...more >>

File Open Dialog
Posted by thomasp NO[at]SPAM msala.net at 8/5/2005 8:25:21 AM
I have a VB2005 program that has to import data from a 3.5 floppy drive and USB drives. I use a file open dialog to choose the file, works great. The problem occurs the next time I wish to open a file. If the last import was done from a floppy drive the program looks for a floppy drive fir...more >>

vb.net and api
Posted by Bob at 8/4/2005 10:27:35 PM
Hello all: I am migrating from VB 6.0 to VB.net. In the old vb6.0, we could use the api functions rather extensively. I have been told this is not the case in vb.net. Can someone shed some light on this, and if it is possible, how do u\you use the api function in the vb.net environment. An...more >>

Reference a control on another form
Posted by b at 8/4/2005 8:23:13 AM
Hello all, I want to get a value from another form onto form2 this has to be simple but I can't find it anywhere ...more >>

How to read a folder or a file NTFS permissions by vb.net
Posted by Tolgay Gül at 8/4/2005 12:00:00 AM
How can I read a folder and in the folder's files NTFS permissions by Visual Basic.Net 2005 beta 2. I think that I should use the System.Security.Permissions.FileIOPermission but I don't know how. Could you write a small sample? Thanks. ...more >>

Multiple Datagrids to scroll through
Posted by at 8/3/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hello. In SQL Server Query Analyzer, if I type in, say, 2 select queries, it returns 2 datagrids of results, with a scrollbar on the right to scroll between the 2 (or more) datagrids. I wanted to implement this in a vb.net application I am writing. Does anyone know how this is done? Any ex...more >>

SerialPort read VB.Net 2005 Beta 2
Posted by Tolgay Gül at 8/2/2005 12:08:27 PM
I need some codes that able to send and read data by serialport in VB.Net 2005 beta 2. I wrote some codes and It can send data via serialport but It cannot read what I send. I have looked up on internet and msdn and found some codes and samples but they are also can't read serial port. . It was s...more >>

Icon in Listview
Posted by Lespaul36 at 8/1/2005 1:29:43 PM
I want to put an Icon on the right side of a column header when the column is clicked I found some basic code that I am trying to use, but nothing so far. Public Sub ShowHeaderIcon(ByVal colNo As Long, _ ByVal imgIconNo As Long, _ ByVal showImage As Long) Dim hHeader As IntPtr Dim HD A...more >>


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