Rabeek Ahamed's Q&A profile

• Windows Forms How to set DataGridViewComboBoxColumn to display nothing ?

  Hi all,   I would like to display nothing when the user chooses the first option of the combobox.   In Visual Basic 6.0 I would use something like that :   DataGridViewComboBoxColumn.SelectedIndex = -1   I use the newest VS 2005 (no beta).  Thanks !  Best regards,  Joao Araujo I got it ! I inserted a new row into the DataTable object. Then the user can select an empty option that saves the NULL value into ...Show All

• Windows Forms how to get Drop Down portion of combox1 closed message in .net 1.1

  Hi! David M.Kean, I have read this forum http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=6246&SiteID=1 and know no DropDownClosed event in .net 1.1. So I try to raise combox drop down close event in .net 1.1 I set combox1.DroppedDown=false, combox1.DropDownStyle=DownDownList. When I click combox1, Drop Down portion show, so combox1.DroppedDown should set to True. I click combox1 again, Drop Down portion close, I ...Show All

• Windows Forms new to using datagrids with Windows Forms

  I have worked with Datagrids before on web apps but I have never used a datagrid before with a Windows forms.  Now I'm slowly learning the differences between the platforms. so, I have a few simple (I hope) questions: 1) Whenever I bind a  ...Show All

• Visual Studio Error building Basi VSIP project (Visual studio 2005 Beta2) and VS SDk August

  Hi,    I get the following error trying to build the basic wizard generated VSIP project. I am using Visual Studio 2005 Beta2 and VS-SDK August. The error text is regpkg : error : Could not load type 'System.Runtime.CompilerServices.RuntimeCompatibilityAttribute' from assembly 'mscorlib, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089' My Mscrolib.dll version is 2.0.50215.44. I tried uninstalling and reinst ...Show All

• Visual C# Strange prolem with Culture settings

  Hi, We are writing the .net application that should always work in en-US culture, regardless of the control panel settings. I was able to force the GUI culture to be en-US by the following code Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo("en-CA", true); Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentCulture = new CultureInfo("en-CA", true); After that the DateTimePicker components are always displayed in en-US cultu ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) XOML only Sequential Diagram fails to deserialize. Error loading workflow. Could not deserialize object.

  Tom, I am unable to view the graphical xoml for an XOML only sequential workflow. I recieve the following error when trying to view the XOML in the designer. Any suggestions Error loading workflow. Could not deserialize object. The type 'WorkflowActivityLibrary1.Activity1' could not be resolved. Thanks in advance, John Portnov Workflow question should be posted to the Workflow forum: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/Sho ...Show All

• Windows Forms How can add Enviromental Variables in MSI Installer package?

  How can add Enviromental Variables in MSI Installer package You can try using the free version of Advanced Installer. http://www.advancedinstaller.com/feats-list.html ...Show All

• Visual Basic wordwrap

  In Vb .Net the Lable's property wordwrap was removed. How can I by-pass this Is there something else to use instead Thanks for any reply! You can turn off AutoSize and set size of the label manually, enough to hold text in most situations. Or you can use TextBox with ReadOnly setting, so if text is more than you expect - scrollers will appear. ...Show All

• Visual C++ Reading a value in two different headers...

  Okay, new problem... I'm assuming I'd need the heap for this, but I can't figure out how to return the values or memory space I need... I've got two headers, gotoform.h and ScriptEdit.h... (both are forms of course).. gotoform asks for a linenumber to goto, it stores this (masked text box entry) as a System::String... i need to somehow return this to ScriptEdit and store it in a variable there... so in gotoform.h we have: private : S ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Glass effect-Windows forms

  Hi, I've couple of questions for which i need information. Do let me know about the following..... 1. How to enable glass effect for windows forms in vista. 2. I see the dropdown (Address bar) in IE of Vista as a transperent one. Please let me know how can i achieve such dropdown in my windows forms just to look as if they are IE pages. 3.The tree view style of explorer is also different. how do i make my treeview have this style. Await ...Show All

• .NET Development Connect to Com Object

  Hi, I have a problem and i hope that somebody to help me! I have a application server (executeble written with Delphi) registered as a Com Object. Now i have a windows service written with C# and i have to call methods of Com object. I referenced a COM Object and made a reference. I tryed this ComClass comObj= new ComClass(); // here i start a com object (executeble) comObj.someMethod(..); It's working only when the Com obje ...Show All

• Windows Forms Change MessageBox Buttons Text

  Hi for ALL I am use the MessageBox.Show() to Provide a Standard MessageBox in My App I am using VB.NET 2.0 My REQUEST IS :- How to change the Text "Yes", "No" , "OK, "Cancel" to provide my own from My Language Thanks for all sorry for any bad english If you want to change text of message box buttons , you will have to use windows API's and hook them. The similar example can be fou ...Show All

• Windows Forms TaskVision

  Where can I find a "step by step" documentation about TaskVision I'd like to see the 2nd link, but I'm not able to (Access denied...) I am logged in. Where can I get access to that page Thanks a lot! Isa ...Show All

• Visual C++ Where is C99 round function?

  First, I post this question to Visual C++ Language but it seems it's OT there, so I repost it here as it relates to VC++ 8.0 libraries Hi, It may seem to be extremely trivial quesion, but I completely have no idea why I can not find round function in math.h I use VC++ 8.0 so I suppose it brings very up to date C/C++ librareries. round function was added in C99: http://www.dinkumware.com/manuals/reader.aspx b=c/&h=math.html#roun ...Show All

• Windows Forms Front/Back Forms in a Multiform, non-MDI App

  I want to do something that seems as though it should be simple but is causing me a headache.  I've got, at this point, 3 forms in my app--the main form and two child forms.  There can be one or more of each child form  ...Show All