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• experttech Problem in Me.ActiveControls

  Hi, I have a toolstripcontainer defined and i have 2 buttons inside the toolstrip. I want to use the Me.Activecontrols.Name to check the button that was clicked, but it always returns the toolstrip control name. Let me know how to get the button that was clicked with Me.ActiveControls.Name Private Sub btn_Click( ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btn.Click MsgBox( Me .ActiveControl.N ...Show All

• Bharadwaj P.B Invalidating and Scrolling

  Hello, I have a panel on which I draw various simple object (lines, rectanges). This panel has autoscrolling set and autoscroll min size set, with scrollbars showing. When I scroll the panel I use a transform to offset the drawing based on the  ...Show All

• JoDask setting the current date as a filename

  Hi All...Again! I am stepping back into the fold to ask for yet another bit of help. I am writing an app in vb .net, and need to append to a file that should have the filename of the date it is created. I know the code to append, ...Show All

• Greg Bowie Real-Time Communication between Forms

  Hi, This may be a simple question for some but I'm not entirely sure how to approach it. I would like two Forms to communicate in real time, you have Form1 which has a Timer, each Tick it updates (just to put it simple) a Label with the number of ticks the timer has done. I want, say, Form 2, which has already been created and shown, to update with the value of the label in Form 1 every time this label changes value. The only way I know ...Show All

• Nikon_84 Databinding to custom list-selector control

  I'm trying to build a custom list selector control that has a collection of like objects in it (ie buttons). I'd like to be able to databind to this control where the page size matches the number of objects in the collection. This seems like it should be pretty straight forward, but for some reason I can't get my head around it. Any advice/samples/pointers would be appretiated. Thanks! -james No, this is for a ...Show All

• Harold1000 My Brother Deleted a MSPaint shortcut, how do I get it back???

  What is the OS CD Your Operating System CD, like windows 95/98/ME/2000/Xp. ...Show All

• chiang Reading harddisks serial number

  Hi, How can I read the harddisks serial number using visual basic.net...  Thanks in advance http://www.vb2themax.com/Item.asp PageID=CodeBank&Cat=141&ID=741 Dim fso As New Scripting.FileSystemObject() Dim drv As Scripting.Drive drv = fso.GetDrive(fso.GetDriveName(&qu ...Show All

• Shantnj How do you No-Touch Deploy third party components?

  I have read some posts about using the app.config to run dll components that are not in the client's global assembly cache.  Is this possible   If so, can someone please provide some sample code Here's what I'm doing: I am using third party&nb ...Show All

• Gatecrasher How do I limit file types on my drag and drop?

  Hello, I am building an app and I want to limit what file types a user can drop onto my form. I got my starter code from on of the C# sites. Here is a sniplet of me code: private void listBox1_DragEnter( object sender, System.Windows.Forms. DragEventArgs e) { if (e.Data.GetDataPresent( DataFormats .FileDrop)) e.Effect = DragDropEffects .All; else e.Effect = DragDropEffects .None; } I just want to have t ...Show All

• mssqlatoz requirements for installing .net framework on windows 98

  hello which requirements do i need for installing .net framework on windows 98 and on which site can i find these requirements thank you for the help and for the time You <i>can</i> install the .NET Framework on Windows 98, as&nbs ...Show All

• Luis Esteban Valencia Mu&amp;#241;oz CurrencyManager w/ multiple positions

  I've been trying to come up with a vb.net replacement for an Access program that we've been using for several years now.  The Access forms use the 'continuous' layout that works very well for our situation. I am trying to recreate this in  ...Show All

• Jaganathan Thangavelu When is v1.1 going to be released?

  I just came across the Terrarium and wanted to start crossing bytes with the online critters, so when is the v1.1 going to be released Hie :) I am also in the same boat as of you, digging out the site here n there  ...Show All

• GraemeE Copy one DataTable to another DataTable?

  Hi, How can I copy selected columns from one DataTable to another  This should be easy, but I can't seem to figure it out. Beener Edward, Thanks for your help. I can do this, but my code just didn't seem very elegant. I guess&nbs ...Show All

• Cliff Stanford5848 axwebbrowser disable drag and drop file

  Hello, I have a browser component in windows form.  I would like to ask how could i disable user from dragging files into this browser.  I am using C#  Thanks,   ...Show All

• netalexx Events on a bound control

  I have a lookup combo box that is bound to an employee class through the valuemember property.  I can change the value selected in the GUI and the change hits the employee class public property for this field (set) automatically.  However,  ...Show All