how to set focus on a textbox control when wpf page loads?
I,ve fairly good knowledge of working with VB6 but I'm completely new to Visual Studio 2012. I have started exploring WPF and intend to develop a database application using WPF. I have successfully...
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I got the error when running the following UI code in a certain scenario. What would make the error happen?DimtbAsNewListBoxDimgrAsGraphics= tb.CreateGraphics()Following is the stack...
View ArticleMagically resizing User Controls - why???
Hi all,I have searched the forums and found this question pondered since vs 2003. But while there are many questions, I couldn'd find one that had an answer (and I really hope that in the many...
View ArticleRapid switching between instances of a complex composite control in VB.Net...
I have an almost working Windows Forms app built using VS2010 and VB.Net. The solution includes a class library `ctlOpDatLib` with a class `ctlOpDat` which is a rather complex composite control...
View ArticleLost saved settings in Explorer
I have lost my settings for several accounts that use Explorer. How do I reset them so I don't have to enter them everytime I want to use them. Example: My MSN email.
View ArticleHow to set a listview item selected in C# metro app?
I have a dynamic listview. its selection mode is multiple. On some criteria I want to set it's items as selected. how can i do it?Abdul Jabbar
View ArticleNeed to visibility hidden AutoScaleDimension
Hi All,How to perform auto scale in my user control or hidden AutoScaleDimensions property while drag and drop on appl form.Regards,Ragamathullah B
View ArticleMultiselect listbox in touch screen monitor
Hi, I am developing windows form based application. in this application, i have a multiselect listbox. when i deployed this application in a machine supporting touchscreen. I am unable to select...
View ArticleNot responding problem
I have developed one windows application. It works fine...The problem is that when i used something large data, Its windows show Not responding but it works in background and doing process... how to...
View Articlereusing address fields
Hi all,I have a largish project that has lots of forms. Many of those forms require an address. The address for a given form will map to a table associated with that form and the table names are not...
View ArticleHow to adjust all tools (text box, label,etc) in windows desktop application...
How to adjust all the fields inside the form, when we minimize, maximize or resize it. can any one help me out of this
View ArticleVS 2012 Connection With Access Problem
Hello there.I was sent here from the VS Forum.hope you can help me out with this.this is the post i created there: I'm new to Visual Studio so i just hit a wall... I created a database using Access...
View ArticleRemove Alpha characters in alphanumeric ID number
Can somebody kindly help me please... I have an alphanumeric ID number in my databaseExample: DV1234b564acwhen I click in my datagrid i need to make it show in my textbox like = 1234564I am using...
View Articleupdate database from datagridview
I am using the following code to update a database from a datagridview but I need to be able to use a different connection string but with the same code, how would I do this ? see code...
View ArticleUsing Generic List (Of T) .Contains and .Remove - I got it working but I'm...
I've had an "interesting" couple or hours trying to use Generic List (Of T) .Contains and .Remove. I'll spare you the details but for a while I thought I'd need two additonal Classes and three...
View ArticleNeeding help with making an automated word document using a windows form (VB)
I have a minutes document in word. I am currently creating a form with Visual Studio (VB) that inputs the data unto the word template. There is a section where the user will keep adding to the document...
View ArticleWill event stop another function?
I wanted to make event on my label, so when someone puts the mouse over that label he will get new messagebox saying "You just crossed your mouse over the label".But, my problem would be if that event...
View ArticleHow to include txt file into published project?
Hello,I'm using a txt file as my database in my program, in my code I refer to my file as :string file = "D:\\VS Projects\\firstProg\\names.txt";after I published my program and tryed to install it on...
View ArticleRadio button padding between image and text ?
I using radio button and set all design to image above text, the problem with TestImageRelation as ImageAboveText is the text rendered just below image without padding or space. How to set space or...
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