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• RayJohnson Questions about MSDE...

  MSDE is called a "desktop" DB engine, is it not  I think it is.....so anyway....my question goes like this... I'm writing an app that requires some variables common to all users of the app. The app store much data not does it need muc ...Show All

• Tukkkko adjusting ColumnHeader width in ListViewControl

  Hi all, I am working with a ListView control and I am setting the width of all the column headers to -2. This way the column width adjusts to the longest item in the column and the last empty column of the listview gets "hidden". I have only one column header in this listview control. Now, my problem is that when the form containing the listview loads, and if the width of the form is less than the width of the column header (adjuste ...Show All

• msdnjota ExpandableList Paint Bug

  1) Start IssueVision 2) in the middle pane select the top item in the second "Computer" group. 3) Then click on the last item in the above group "Telecommunications." Notice you'll see the list "jump" and draw the Telecommunications group  ...Show All

• RENE ROMAN DataBound TextBox returns wrong Text value

  here is my situation. I have a winform with some controls that were automatically created when i draged a table from the DataSources window. The system also auto created a tabStrip (nice) after this. I have created an event that fires when the red X or Delete button in the tab strip is clicked. in this event, i read a field value from one of the databound textboxes. The problem is the actual value returned when calling Textbox.Text i ...Show All

• landonec unhandled Exception thrown when user enters value in a new row in datagridView

  I have a datagridView in my screen which is bounded to a dataSource which has been generated through DataSource Wizard.DataError event is added for handling invalid data. Consider, if user enters invalid data in very first row of datagridview and tabs out from the invalid data column, then dataerror message is displayed. Now if user hits Esc key to clear invalid contents, system throws an exception which is what we cannot fig ...Show All

• Dan Ward Dynamicly hidding properties

  I'm using the PropertyGrid control to make a customizable windows forms and for each field I’m adding to that form I’m creating for it a unique DataBaseID string. Each time I create a new item I look for a new name, for example TextBox1, TextBox2, etc... and I also made the validation for when I changed the ID so it would be unique. My problem here is when I selected more than one control, as you know, PropertyGrid control has a selectedObject ...Show All

• Jaowrski Piotr Application.Exit()

  After exception I need to exit application and Application.Exit() seems not working in my windows application. Here is my main method: <STAThread()> _ Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String) Dim isPar As Boolean = False If (args.Length = 1) Then If (args(0).ToUpper() = "MYPAR") Then isPar = True End If End If If isPar = True ...Show All

• HiTech2000 Differentiate the dates in month calender control in different colour

  Hi, I am using MonthCalender control in my application,my requirement is to show the different dates in different colour. say for example.. All saturdays & sundays should be in Green Colour Assuming all local holidays to be in Red colour How do we achive this in windows application. Incase anyone have any clue about the above mentioned senario.. please let me know. Thanks in Advance Mohanakrishnan.G I ...Show All

• ImDaFrEaK Windows Forms autotab

  In Windows Forms is there an autotab capability    It existed in MFC where when typing into an Edit control (textBox), once the max number of characters for the control was exceeded, the focus went to the next control and the characters were&nb ...Show All

• bgs264 How can I access the DTE (solution components) at design time?

  I think this will be a very complicated question, and I hope with a very simple answer :) I am designing couple of controls, these controls are using (Designers) and property (Converters) that works at design time in Visual Studio.NET Today I was tr ...Show All

• ryoma Reading a Word document

  I need to read a word document and insert every page as a field in a access database from a web page. The Visual Studio tools for Office are probably what you need. You can also import a reference to Word as a COM object. In both instances, your app will require Word on the target machines. ...Show All

• Charlie CHang Possible MDI question?

  Hi everyone, I'm trying to come up with the best way to keep track of multiple child windows in a very specific situation.   I have an application that has a grid control listing a number of records.  It also has a child "edit"&n ...Show All

• Art Johnson sync databinding

  I show my data into a datagridview and some textbox related to the same datasource. I want to syncronize textbox text with datagridview cell text while the text is changing into datagridview cell and viceversa. I use the following code to sync changing in textbox with datagridview cell value on real time: Private Sub ClientiBindingSource_BindingComplete( ByVal sender As Object , ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.BindingCompleteEventArg ...Show All

• myksdsu Serialize a forms region?

  Hi, I've been using the excellent clipping class written by Brian Yule to set your forms region to a bmp, png etc on load. It can create some cool looking skinned forms etc. This works great, but I'd like to be able to serialize the r ...Show All

• AlexSl Combo Box Problem with String Display Member and Number Value Member

  Hi, I have been trying to figure out what wrong for a few day already. I was not able to find any answer to the problem in the forum. If anyone know of any or know what's wrong pls help me. Thank you. Table Information: PurcOrder Table PurcOrderID PayeeID (Datatype ==> Number) ... ... Payee Table PayeeID (Datatype ==> AutoNumber) PayeeName (Datatype ==> Text(72) ) I'm writing a project managment system for co ...Show All