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• Daniel Danilin Default Font Size for Labels

  In VB.NET is there somewhere that the font size for all labels in a project can be set Thanks, Tony From a purely OO point of view, going with Form inheritance as Erik suggests is the way to go.  But that are so many&n ...Show All

• Landrover S3 How to add a new line inside a textfield...

  Ok i'm trying to add a file list into a text field so i can cut and paste... I don't want the file list to be in one continues line, so I'm appending "\n" to the end...   This works BUT I get the new line character ...Show All

• Kajit Can't close a word application object after opening it...

  Hi.     I'm using the code below to open a Word Application, print, then close the document, and finally kill the Word instance (so I thought).  And it's just not working. WinWord.exe still shows in the Task Manager each and every&nbs ...Show All

• JeffSlapp Unrealistic animal birth

  When i made my first creature, and when it reproduced first time i was surprised that the child location is chosen randomly from all over the terrarium. I see that it is not right, the child must be placed near his parent. In many mea ...Show All

• Steven I. Right click on RichTextBox no menu

  When I right click on an instance of a RichTextBox control no menu pops up.  The standard (like cut and past) operations will be extremely useful. Is there someone that knows if there is a property I need to set to enable the right click menu   Is it maybe not yet implemented on the RichTextBox control Any feedback will be appreciated. Regards Herman Hi, thats not dificult at all. Add you own Cont ...Show All

• Sanjiro Windows forms, timers and message pumps?

  Using VS 2005. VB.net with a windows application. Dont want to use Windows Service (too many reasons, not worth mentioning) I have an app that needs to maintain running but without a gui (initially) - I have a timer that controls wether the windows form should be shown. Theres the issue: the form is instantiated but set to HIDE as a means to maintain the app in the background. Work is done in a timer object set on a form. Enabl ...Show All

• smak Trapping key presses

  Hi! I want to write a windows service that can disable certain keys when pressed before they get into a program. For example the delete key on my keyboard is broken and repeatedly presses itself. Is there a way that I can trap the keypress and have it do nothing in effect disabling the key Have you thought of getting a new keyboard ;-) Seriously, if you were to attempt this (assuming you have good intentions h ...Show All

• Borat Performance issues in writing records in a text file.

  Hi! I wrote a program that writes to a text file in a format that all insurance company can integrate to there database(834 format).  The problem I was having is that it runs very slow.  I'm trying to retrieve Employee's information, Emplo ...Show All

• Dave Wesst ConnectionString Encryption/Decryption

  Hello, Appologies if this is posted in the appropriate area.  I have a ASP.NET web application problem involving the data encryption and decryption assembly(DLL) used on the connection string value that is set in the webconfig file. The problem occurs in&nbs ...Show All

• danion ListBox is really slow on adding about 64000 items

  so, this is a problem - adding about 64000 into ListBox takes about 2-3 seconds.. my code: Jonathan - UK internet Services wrote: Personally I would look at the virtual list above though yes, i'll try it today and will post results.. why are you copying the collection to an array then copying out of the array into the list box just do: Listbox.DataSource = myObjectCollectio ...Show All

• Sstar ListView Control Problems

  I am using a listview control. MultiSelect, CheckBoxes and FullRow properties are set to True. View is set to Details. 1. When I check the checkbox of a list item, I want it also selected. I placed this code in the ItemCheck event: Me.MyLVControl.Items.Item(e.Index).Selected = Me.MyLVControl.Items.Item(e.Index).Checked. It does not work....but if I change the right hand side to Not(..), then it does work, exactly the opposite of what on ...Show All

• Eugenia MTAThread and AutoComplete

  I need to use the WaitHandle.WaitAll and TextBox.AutoCompleteMode. The problem is that the first requires MTA and the latter STA . Is there any way around this rich The issue with the STA UI thread is all the marshalling that will occur with the ThreadPool. I really don’t want to pay that price. Back in COM/C++ days you could CoInitialize several threads as STA and synchronize cross thread access without m ...Show All

• Michael Ruck Kiosk Mode

  How can I make a Windows forms based application run in kiosk mode   I can make a windows form run in full screen mode. But I donot want any of the windows keyboard schortcuts work including ctrl+alt+del, alt+tab, alt+f4 etc., Any sort of  ...Show All

• Odair How to set value? control.DataBindings["Text"].BindingManagerBase.Current = ?

  Hi, In my context the BindingManagerBase returns a PropertyManager control.DataBindings["Text"].BindingManagerBase.Current = I want to set a property in a more generic way - and i think it must be possible with bindings because controls can also change values without knowledge of the "set" method...  Thanks Peter Binding uses reflection to set the property.  You can use reflection similarly.  ...Show All

• Aussie how can i restrict domain administrators to not monitor or use my system in a domain

  hi, how can i restrict domain administrators to not monitor or use my system in a domain Raheel I'm afraid not Sorry Remco thanx but can u help me on this regard I think you are in the wrong forum, this is a forum for .net databinding Remco ...Show All