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• kensai i need this embedded code in vb 2005 instead of c#

  this code was to handle the selctedindexchanged for the datagridviewcomboboxcell private void dataGridView1_EditingControlShowing( object sender, DataGridViewEditingControlShowingEventArgs e) { ComboBox cb = e.Control as ComboBox ; if (cb != null ) { // first remove event handler to keep from attaching multiple: cb.SelectedIndexChanged -= new EventHandler ...Show All

• Julian Kuiters GetProfileString() - WriteProfileString() successors !

  Hi All, Is there an implementation of GetProfileString() and WriteProfileString() functions in .NET   Something similar to java.util.Properties class  Thanks in advance ! In place of INI's, in .NET I use XML to dynamically store program settings ( ...Show All

• Darkpaw attempt to center a picturebox

  I did several searches before asking this elementary question. attempt to center a picturebox I was doing it the old fashioned way, as we learned in vb 4+ This was just the beginning of my code.  I will eventually make it dynamic, loading the images one by one.     Dim fx As Integer = Me.Width     Dim fy As Integer = Me.Height     Private Sub Form3_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e ...Show All

• Suraj R K 'Back' Button gets disabled on the Installation Folder dialog

  I have a Windows Installer Setup project as part of my VS2005 solution, and it includes the 'Select Installation Folder' dialog. Using the User Interface Editor in the VS2005 IDE, I added a new dialog that has a check-box, and positioned this new dialog after the Installation Folder dialog. When I do this, the 'Back' button on the Installation Folder dialog gets disabled when I run the install. This button was enabled before, and it ...Show All

• ARASKAS Naka and Mari - Is Terrarium fun over ?

  Is it over   Naka and Mari is too much dominating in numbers to introduce succesfully even a "2x superior to Naka/Mari" more than x hours.  1> Would like to know if anyone has some ideas on how we could get back the fun to&nbs ...Show All

• Gaston When does the Build go up in VB.NET versioning?

  I was just wondering when the version of the compiled/built exe changes  In VB6, it had automatic or manual, and when you compiled the project, the version would simply increase.  So what's the current criteria  So what action makes the version  ...Show All

• satya chappidi How to start a form in hidden mode?

  I want to make a program which could be started in the hidden mode.ie the form should not be visible as the program loads, which can be made visible later on if needed. I tried to make this happen by making the visible property of the form to false in the constructor of the form, but this is not helping. The code snippet is: //constructor public Form1() {    this.Visible=false; } //Main() method Application.Run(new Form1()); This ...Show All

• smokerpolo ToolStripMenuItem questions

  I've got a couple of (hopefully) simple questions on using the ToolStripMenuItem in conjunction with a ContextMenu in VS 2005. First, I need to change the font color, not only when it's selected, but before it's selected. I need some menu items to be green and some to be blue. I also need to make my context menus support multiple select, so on any given menu or sub menu, the user can pick an item, and instead of the menu closing, that item gets ...Show All

• Tim Golisch Flat TextBox Problem

  I am writing a textbox control that has a flat appearance (all white, except for a pixel-thick line around the border). When the mouse is over the control or when it has focus, the line around the edge is painted in the color "SystemC ...Show All

• Yatsek Does anyone have links about Information Design & Layout for data-heavy apps?

  I'd like to check out some articles/tutorials/books/whatevers that discuss information & layout design. I'd prefer that the links are not too dependent on any programming language at all, though if the information is useful to you I'd like to check it out anyway. Share your links -- I'm very curious to read up on this subject. :) If your are looking some general reading on UI design I would recommend Joel ...Show All

• Faris Mlaeb String Processing

  I have the following string Dim msgBody as String msgBody = " PRICE: ￡3200 CONTACT: Sales Team at Inchcape Direct Wholesale, Tel: 01536401495, email: example @email.co.uk " I need a new string containing just the email address, so somehow go through the string until it gets to "email: " then get everthing else until it finds a " " space. How can I do this Bob's method, while workable for the example, ...Show All

• nagesh555 Persistant Window state across sessions

  Have a single call method to save and a single to restore the main form state across sessions (i.e. the position, size and whether maximized.) I just wrote this for my application, but it's still missing some tricky things, like dual monitor support ...Show All

• dmee AxWebBrowser dispose exception

  I've seen a lot of talk about this problem but no good solution:  I have an AxWebBrowser object which lies with a 'wizard' several pages deep.  If I open this wizard and then close the application (click on 'x') without displaying the page containing the AXWebBrowser, then I get the following exception (): TargetInvocationException: Unable to get the window handle for the 'AxWebBrowser' control. Windowless ActiveX controls are not sup ...Show All

• Frans-Willem loading a ".raw" format into a Bitmap object

  I have image files that were given to me in a ".raw" format.  Can someone suggest a way I can read this file format into a Bitmap object in my C# application thanks Bryan using System.IO; using System.Drawing.Imaging; /*..........*/ //Button ...Show All

• zbowling Forms 2.0/Smart Client

  G'day from New Zealand, I'm intending to design an app that will allow multiple users to add, modify & delete data using client machines (PC/Laptop/PocketPC) connecting to a central DB. Am i correct in assuming that Windows Forms 2.0 is the most appropriate design tool for my client application for PC/laptop Previously i have developed apps using ASP connecting to a server DLL which in turn connects to a server database. But i und ...Show All