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• Sara12534 How do I pop up/show a form at the mouse coordinates - like a context menu?

  Hi all,      I'm trying to open a form at the location of the mouse. It resembles the way the context menu location works. My code doesn't seem to be working - it's just opening, but not at the correct location. I'm hoping s ...Show All

• Mandzuka MDI parent with GroupBox covering all child forms

  I need a background image for an MDI parent that scales as the window is resized.  To accomplish this, I've created added an Infragistics groupbox (which allows for scalable backgrounds) to the parent.  This works great until an MDI child is shown, as it's covered up by the groupbox.  I've tried bringing the child to front, but to no avail.  I've also tried sending the groupbox to back, but that does not work either. Any ide ...Show All

• Vinit Tyagi Custom Title Bar and Bigger Scrollbar buttons

  An application i'm creating needs to have huge buttons for the user. The first problem i'm having is that the scrollbar's buttons aren't tall enough(vscroll). Is there anyway i can make these buttons taller without changing the system options   A&n ...Show All

• ElvisAsaftei Pass Values from Formview child controls to unbound textbox

  I have created a formview that is bound to a table in an Access database with an AccesDataSource object. How do I pass the values contained in the labels in the formview to unbound textboxes outside of the formview   < asp : FormView ID ="FormView1" runat ="server" DataSourceID ="AccessDataSource2" Width ="519px" Visible =false HeaderText ="Company Address" HeaderStyle-Font-Bold ="true" > ...Show All

• Federico Alves The .net UserControl does not work in IE

  Hi, I wrote a simple .NET UserControl to be an ActiveX control inside IE. The UserControl includes a textbox. In the web page, there is another html button to change the ActiveX's textbox value. The problem is: when the html button is clicked, the value of the ActiveX textbox does not change. I don't know why. This is the code for ActiveX user control: ----------------------------------------------------- using System; using System.Coll ...Show All

• auck Really easy question

  Im new to VB 2k5, I was going to add a inherited form...then decieded against it, now i cant get back into designer view on my main form, when i click it, it just goes back into code view.. :(   Also another side question....What im trying to replicate is like a setup program where you hit next and another screen comes up..im not sure if i want to use a inherited form..or something diffrent to do this. same thing.. under the vbpr ...Show All

• fusta01 Handling Exceptions

  Does anyone know what mouse event is thrown or why the application crashes when you double click a datagrid when the pointer is in row change mode. (ie  the double arrow pointer to resize rows) It throws an exception in the main which  ...Show All

• Gaukulius ToolStrip layout when moving it to different parts of a ToolStripContainer

  Hi, I'm probably missing something very obvious but how can I ensure that a ToolStrip's Layout (ie: horizontal/vertical) is automatically changed when it is moved to different parts of a ToolStripContainer Essentially, I want a horizontal layout when the ToolStrip is at the Top or Bottom, and vertical layout when it is on the right or left sides. This is because the ToolStrip has buttons with text and they take up too much space when in a ...Show All

• joe630330 Webbrowser control with Flash Website problem - PLEASE HELP

  Hello, I've got a VS.NET 2005 (VB.NET) Winform App that has a webbrowser control on it. I can open a web site just fine with it and can even open websites that utilize flash just fine. The problem is this:  After clicking around for a VERY brief time inside of a flash file within the webbrowser control, the mouse clicks don't seem to work inside the flash movie.  They work for a little while, but very soon after, quit working.&nb ...Show All

• Lbrsjhold clear dataGrid

  Hi there, I was just wondering how to clear a DataSet. I couldn't find the right method in the MSDN Library. Thanks Chris Do you want to clear the DataGrid or clear the DataSet   To Clear a datagrid, you should just be able  ...Show All

• Jon Davis IS it possible to make a triangle shaped button?

  I’m not even sure if this is possible. I’m writing a game that is based on triangles And I want to make an array of tri-angle shaped buttons. I don’t even know where to look to work out if this can or can not be done There are many possible ways to create a non-rectangular button, either draw it yourself, modify the Control's region or use a Bitmap Region. Here's an example from codeproject that u ...Show All

• Riaz Ahmed Firewall/Proxy Question

  Should I be able to use the .Net Terrarium in Terrarium Mode behind a firewall Yes definitely.  I commonly run the Terrarium client in Terrarium mode on my laptop without even a network connection.  The new version update check& ...Show All

• Chris24 Tab Leave Event

  It seems the TabPage Leave event isn't triggered when a user goes straight to the MainMenu.  Anybody have a workaround for this Any help is much appreciated. The best way to do this is to put the code that needs to run in the menu item click. Alternatively you might try and forcing the focus to change off the tab page when the user opens your menu. -mark Program Manager Microsoft This post is pr ...Show All

• HelpMePlease Wanted someone with a suitable terrarium for herbivore introduction

  Hi. I'm looking for someone who can introduce a herbivore of mine into the Ecosystem. I can't do it because I'm behind a NAT and it just won't get teleported out. If you have a fully working terrarium, run it a lot, your ecosystem is& ...Show All

• CalvinH User Control (text box), Null values, Formatting

  I am trying to create a textbox control which will handle null values (see 1 below) and  retain the ability to be formatted using Binding.Format (see 2 and 3 below). My User Control is in Number 1 below. When I use the 'Shadows Proper ...Show All