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• PCry Inherited Extender Property Defaults

  I've created a new extender component which extends a "Participates" property to other controls on a form.  If I drop that on a form (form A) along with a toolbar I'm able to set the toolbar's Participates property - no problem. Both& ...Show All

• Marco Alonso Maximinze Problem in MDI

  Hi, How can we restrict user to maximize a windows form in MDI application. Although we can disable Form control box, but when user double click on Form Caption, it get maximized. Can anybody solver this problem. Thanks Hi, Did you try changing the FormBorderStyle proprty of the form Changing it to FixedSingle would probably restrict the user... cheers, Paul June A. Domag That won't stop the user f ...Show All

• Luis Barral Determining if SuspendLayout has been called?

  I have a control that Overrides the OnResize method. I thought a call to SuspendLayout before setting the Size property would cause the control to avoid OnResize calls until ResumeLayout was called but it does not. Is there a way to determine if the user has called SuspendLayout in the OnResize call Thanks, Ray Hi, Ideally, when a user calls a suspendlayout method the layout event of the control is suppressed ...Show All

• Skip67 Web Browser Control causes memory exception on application.close

  I have a web browser control on a tab control in a windows forms 2.0 application deployed through click once using C#. The web browser control works fine until I try to close the application. Actually, it never ever fails for me, but fails always for everyone else. I think it is because I do not have MS Office installed on my development machine. every time I close the application I get a windows memory exception, could not write to xxxxxxxx ...Show All

• The Goat How to use Terrarium behind NAT or firewall?

  Would anyone like to tell me thanks. i will try ,thanks.  However, what confused me is that  is the server or client should open port 50000 you see , my computer connects to internet vias a server.  You will ha ...Show All

• Dave Hertel databinding problem

  I have been converting from ado -> ado.net for the past 6 months.. but this keeps poping up from time to time why is this not the same Me.textbox1.DataBindings.Add(New System.Windows.Forms.Binding("Text", Me.dataset1, "table1.col1"))          Me.textb ...Show All

• Mike D Fox How can I use 1 databinding for 2 (or more) forms

  Using VS 2005 Release Candidate, C# SITUATION: I have 2 forms, form1 is showing a datagridview, form2 is showing the selected record in de datagridview of form1 using textboxes and others. I'm using a bindingsource bs1 (form1) en bs2  (form2). In form1 I double-click on the datagridview and show form2 (I'm sending the BindingSource bs1 as a parameter) using the following method: form2 f2 = new form2(); f2.LoadDS(BindingSource bs1); f ...Show All

• CESAR DE LA TORRE can't install sqlServer Express as pre-req, even when logged in as admin on local machine

  hiya, when I try to install sqlServer Express as pre-req, I get the following error: <error> Component SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Beta has failed to install with the following error message: "An error occurred attempting to install SQL Server 2005 Express Edition." The following components failed to install: -          SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Beta   See the se ...Show All

• Des Jacobsen OpenFileDialog: limited no of files

  My application uses an openFileDialog to allow the user to select multiple files for processing. Sometimes quite a lot of files (9000+) which breaks the application. It seems that there is a limit to how many files the user can select. When this limit is exceeded, the FileNames property array does not contain all the files selected and the last filename in the array gets truncated. The truncation depends on the actual length of the names of t ...Show All

• Bill Lin - MSFT Menu inheritance for forms

  I'd like my base form to have some common items on its menu, like File->Close, Help->About, and possibly the common edit items. Then on derived menus, I'd loke to be able to add appropriate other items, like Export, Load, Save, what have you. Is this possible in .net with WinForms. It looks like when you inherit a form, the parent settings get cast in stone. Mike It's working great for me.. I create a Form1 and drag dropped a MainMe ...Show All

• Hirén Navigate to another Form

  Okay, i'm guessing this can be done really easily but I'm having problems trying to figure it out. I am building a VB app and I want to navigate from one form to another. I know in VB6 this was easy you just write myform.show() a ...Show All

• Timmy Lajaunie Listbox and datasource

  I have a listbox filled with names of people from my database. Now I want to display the rest of the information from a person when the users clicks on that item in the listbox. But I don't know how to do that. This is what I&nbs ...Show All

• Ghost Assasin Binding a Combo and adding an empty item...

  I know there are many ways to fill a combo box (in DDList format).  What I'm trying to do, is add the info, with a "-- Select Item --" at the top of the box and in the text section. So, I could add the info using&n ...Show All

• robin l Is there an IssueVision guide?

  Can anyone tell me where the most detailed guide to IssueVision might be  I want to learn the application, but I'm not sure where to start!! ...Show All

• Girish HK Databindings and BackgroundWorker component

  I am having an issue whereby the controls that I have bound to my custom business object are not reflecting changes to the source object after it has been persisted to the database. The business object is declared as a private member in the Form instance, and after InitializeComponent runs I call a method that creates all the necessary bindings and adds them to the appropriate controls. When the Save button is clicked, the BackgroundWorker is in ...Show All