Windows Forms (WinForms) is the name given to the graphical application programming interface (API) included as a part of Microsoft .NET Framework, providing access to native Microsoft Windows interface elements by wrapping the extant Windows API in managed code.
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Code appears to jump lines in vb.net [migrated]
I have a section of code that is appearing to 'jump'
Public Sub New()
' This call is required by the designer.
InitializeComponent()
SU_DefaultLoc.Text = My.Settings.DefaultLocation
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System.Windows.Forms.TableLayoutPanel AutoSize [migrated]
Thanks for giving this a once-over.
The setup:
I have a TableLayoutPanel on a Form with AutoSize=true and AutoSizeMode=GrowAndShrink.
The TableLayoutPanel also is AutoSize=true and ...
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What are the alternatives to resx file
I am developing a Windows application and I want to store all the text for labels, radio buttons, buttons, check boxes and column headers of grids at one place. I have tried using a class file, an xml ...
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MVP Implementation at the UserControl Level
I'm trying to figure out how MVP should be implemented at the UserControl level. I thought I had it, but I ended up reading a blog post that pretty much shut me down. Now I'm back at the start and ...
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Winforms,WPF application on extended monitor (iphone and android screens) freezes [closed]
Ok a bit of an unusual situation here.. I have a .Net winform application which when started launches 2 forms.The Main form remains on Monitor one and the other form launches into second monitor(if ...
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The emperor's new code, or: how to communicate code efficiencies [closed]
So you've made some code changes that should hopefully speed up some part of an application. But there is just one problem - you don't know how it will perform in live.
Different networks, different ...
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Is it possible to import vb.net form to blend?
I have created a windows form using visual studio design, that is simply drag n drop component into the form from Toolbox.
Is it possible to import it into Blend and change its appearence using Blend?
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Is there a better way of handling access control logic instead of it being in the UI?
Through most of my dev experience, I've never had to deal with much variety of access control architectures.
They've all been pretty straight forward:
Group [Create, Update, Delete]
- User 1
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Which design pattern is typically used when designing a WCF data services driven Winforms application?
Please excuse me as I am a bit new to the following technologies and practices. I have been given the task to create a management suite utilizing an MDI GUI. This suite will be the front end to a WCF ...
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Why should form inheritance be avoided?
I remember learning VB4 and dragging a button onto a form, double-clicking on that button, and typing code into that event handler I had just been magically blessed with. Coming from QBASIC I was ...
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Implementing Context-based Undo/Redo Functionality
I'm currently implementing an undo/redo mechanism using the Command Pattern. Everything works so far. My problem now is to implement the undo/redo functionality in a way that it is bound to a given ...
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map data structure in pacman [closed]
I am trying to make a pacman game in c#. I have done some basic work and have previously replicated games like copter-it and minesweeper. I am confused about how to implement the map in pacman. Which ...
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What is a proper way of building Winform apps with multiple “screens”
What's a proper way of building a Winform app that has multiple 'screens'? For example, I'm trying to write a small backup program (mainly for giggles), and I've been dumping controls and containers ...
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what kind of certificate needed for my application ?
I am releasing free C# softwares I've created using Visual Studio.
In the future, some of these softwares might become Paid.
I was wondering if I need to purchase any kind of license for them ?
I ...
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What is the correct UI interface to learn for creating Windows phone 8 apps?
I am a veteran Delphi 6 programmer transitioning to C# development. My first project is a open source library that will have a minimal user interface since it is meant to be used as a Component ...
