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jvheiner VS2005 Form Designer not working
I have been working with VS2005 for a while and today it stopped providing the code for the " Windows Form Designer generated code " section and on new Windows forms . It's also excluding the "Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form" from the new form. Its like its setting up a normal class and not a Form class. Matter a fact the olny code generated is the basic class: Public Class frmGroupNotes end Class If I add controls to this ...Show All
Glenn Davis Partial type request for RTM
I just noticed that in VB.NET 2005 Beta 2, you can't tell (by default) what class a Windows Form inherits from. For example: Public Class Form1 End Class We use visual inheritance a lot at my company. It would be nice if MS would move&nb ...Show All
JasonWHowell Dataview Search with Wildcards
Hello, The code below lets me search a dataset field called Category with an inputbox. Is there a way to allow Wildcards to help in the search, If the search criteria is not exactly like the data in the dataset, it will not show. ...Show All
mikey_from_ireland Windows Forms GUI standards
Does anyone know if Microsoft has any Windows Forms GUI standards Standards such as the size and font of text on buttons, on Window Forms Title bar, message boxes etc... Thanks. I believe the default settings of a newly created form are the microsoft standards. You might also want to take a look at this site: http://www.microsoft.com/winlogo/software/tech_req.mspx Read the requiremen ...Show All
BusyDay Help: Want to send scroll message to listview
I am working with C#.Net for windows application. I have a ListView with certain items filled. Now, I want "when I click a button, ListView should get scrolled" . I tried doing it by calling WINAPI SendMessage(......) and PostMessage(...) but nothing seems working. Is there any method to send scroll message to ListView so that I can scroll it without using its embeded scrollbar. Just out of curiosity, would ListViewItem.EnsureVi ...Show All
Paul B M Setting the Autoscroll colours on a panel
Hi all, sorry if this is in the wrong place. I've got an application with a panel on it. When the panel gets filled autoscroll scroll bars are added. Positioning etc is working fine but I can't for the life of me get the colours of&n ...Show All
Bob1730 Instant messenger
Hello everyone I was wondering if it was possible to create a MSN-type instant messenger with .NET and if it is, what tools would I need to create one along side .NET Are there any resources out there on this topic that gives step ...Show All
sonu k TreeView Problem
Hi, I am using a tree view web_ctrl1.0 of net on my aspx page. the tree view control has checkboxes in it as follows: parentnode -> childnode -> subnodes. every node(i.e parent node, child node , sub nodes) has checkboxes in it. my requirement is that when i click on the checkbox on the parent node the child nodes and subsequnetly all sub nodes should be checked automatically. Pl help me in finding solution. thanks in advance. ...Show All
Temple FlatAppearance.BorderSize suppose to be in pixels?
I am working with the new FlatAppearance class under the System.Windows.Forms.Button control in 2.0 and am creating a flat button. I set the button FlatStyle to Flat and the FlatAppearance.BorderSize to 1. In the documentation it states that this measurement is in pixels. However, when I run the app the border is exactly 2 pixels and not 1. No matter what you set the border size to, it is always 1 pixel larger than what you specify. Is there ...Show All
Satish Chandran ListView Text Color
I'm trying to create a listview that has multiple columns (easy enough) and changes to color of the text in specific columns based on the value of that columns object. For example, I have one column that is titled Location and i want  ...Show All
pckaw600 Toolstrip requires the form to have focus before accepting commands
How do I get rid of that behaviour Here is the problem. Create toolstrip with button. Run the app. Switch to any other window, and press the button. Nothing happends (other that the window get focus) I'd like to know that, too ... anybody knows ...Show All
Pgn Report Viewer prints different sizes according to screen resolution...
Whatever size the computer desktop is set at affects the size of the reports I am printing. Maybe it is in the build of the report that is causing the problem, but i dont think so. I have it set to 7in wide and 9in high, and i'm not using percentages or anything, so i have no idea why it would be printing in different sizes... I do know that if i change the desktop resolution to different sizes, the report size changes. Does anybody have ...Show All
PhilipD DefaultNewRowValue problem
Hello! I have the below class which I'm using to assign a default new row value. When I add a new column to a DataGridView and assign the CellTemplate property of the column with an object of the below class, the default row value isn't displayed. I have trid to replace the defaultNewRowValue with just a string in the DefaultNewRowValue property, and then it works as supposed. ...Show All
Maxim Aniskov Copy and Paste in Textbox
Hello guys! I'm new in using VB so please spare me if I'm asking a very stupid question I would like to be able to check my input in my text box and I'm able to do this inside the KeyPress event (I'm allowing only numbers as input). The problem is I can't check the iput when I do Copy (or Cut) and paste. In what event can I be able to do this I want to be able to check first if it is number before I allow Paste. Please help! ...Show All
Henrylau Custom Forms Designer Serializer Issue
Hi, I have enhanced custom forms designer from http://support.microsoft.com/ id=813808 http://download.microsoft.com/download/f/d/9/fd986a23-d3d6-44c3-8fa0-75e21b0094bf/designerhost.exe (C# code examples from Microsoft) It works nice with .NET Framework v1.1. Recently, I have migrated entire project to .NET framework version 2.0. The application compiles without any errors, but when I add any controls like button, textbox, custom forms d ...Show All
