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I have a need to close a parent form from within child form from a Windows application. What would be the best way to do this?
Started by Jason on
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You need to do it asynchronously, for example you can ... .
So it's not a good idea.
Step 2: Add a n ew formWhen you close form in WinForms it disposes all of it's children.
Give the project a name and location > OK.
Windows Application.
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I have a a .NET 3.5 windows form which I'd like to embed into another form. Is there a quick way to turn that form into a control?
Thanks
Started by Mr Grieves on
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There's also a way to embed a form in a control: Here's the code in VB:
Public Shared Sub ShowFormInControl(ByRef ctl As Control, ByRef frm....
Change the form to inherit from UserControl instead of Form, then fix any compile errors.
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Like Master pages in ASP.NET, do we have any similar concept for Windows Form application. So that I dont have to repeat the same portion of form (Header and footer) many times through out the application.
Started by Chetan on
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Once the "Master" form is built that, if you're in VS.Net 2008,....
Have to do is to create your "Master" form, add in all the UI you want, the default buttons, etc that I can implement them in the actual form that I'm then building.
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I want to open Multiple Instance of a single from , and running simultaneously , independent of each other.
is it possible in .net windows Form application , if yes how can I achieve it.
Basically I want to make a chat Application using "**.net windows...
Started by openidsujoy on
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Make Sure, you are not showing form as dialog means
Form3 objForm = new Form3(); objForm.ShowDialog();
in this condition, ....
This approach where every window was an instance of a Form Template, all shared the ability to shut down.
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Is there a correct way in Windows Forms to flash a titlebar without having to drop to P/Invoking FlashWindow?
I'm using .NET 2.0 for compatibility and size reasons, so maybe I just missed the method because it's in newer versions of the .NET framework...
Started by millenomi on
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The form must be visible: System.Windows.Form.Activate()
Activating a form brings it to the front if this is the active application:
The .Activate() method,....
Or it flashes the window caption if this is not the active application.
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My app is expanding, but the reqs dictate that there should be only one window open at all times, think of Nodepad where there is a menu, with each menu item different functionality but only one window open at all times as opposed to Excel where a user...
Started by gnomixa on
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Are "one window - multiple functionallity" I would certainly go for a composable UI style of development.
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Is there a way to set the StartPosition of a Windows Forms form using code? It seems whatever I try results in the StartPostion being the default.
Here is what I am doing in the form to display:
public DealsForm() { InitializeComponent(); this.StartPosition...
Started by mattruma on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Read this (Microsoft Connect Customer Feedback):
Windows Form StartPosition property only works for .ShowDialog method and not for .Show method
Customer: "Windows Form StartPosition only works be already too....
Are not insane.
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I have a Windows Form (C# .NET 3.5) with a number of buttons and other controls on it, all assigned to a topmost Panel which spans the whole Form. Eg the hierarchy is: Form -> Panel -> other Controls.
As soon as i assign a BackgroundImage to the...
Started by steffenj on
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This will enable the double buffer on the form".
To be either 'center' or 'streach' to increase performance.
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I want to develop a dialog using windows forms in C# that resembles the "outlook 2007 send/receive progress" in behavior. I developed most of the functionality but am having trouble when I need to implement the "Details" button function.
Essentially, ...
Started by sb on
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Just add a code....
You should not care for the tab's anchoring since you are hiding it .
)) { components.Dispose(); } base.Dispose(disposing); } #region Windows Form Designer generated codeYou also need to code the resizing of your form.
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Using Windows Forms I would like to have a small login screen the user authorizes himself/herself through (say its Form1), so the main application (say its Form2) would be opened after login. But I suppose when I use Application.Run(Form1), after closing...
Started by Petr on
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If this function returns true you can proceed with a call... .
From your program mainline create your main form class, from within this class have a "go" function that calls out to a login form.
Try this approach.
ApplicationContext object.
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