Is there a simple way to get a lighter or darker version of a color?
I can convert to HSL and change the L value and then convert back.
Or I can just bump the RGB values up or down by a predetermined amount.
Any advice on the best way?  Thanks.

I've got a treeview on the left of my form, filled with data from a
database, and the user can enter new data on the right side of the
form. When the user saves the data, I'd like the tree to be refreshed.
For now I just rebuild the tree entirely, which works, but it is

I'm trying to achieve a property within a class which returns a conditional
result dependent on the class members values.
I will explain..
Public Class Address

I want to be able to detect if a user has selected a parent or child node in
a treeview and depending on which is clicked act accordingly based on the
tag.  I can get the values but don't know if they are child or parent
values. Thanks

I've got a Print menu item on a parent navigation form. How can I get it to
print the contents of a RichTextBox located on a child form? TIA
-Pat

I have an app that users can search through a support knowledge base.
If a user enters criteria that would cause the app to freeze while it
is trying to gather the data, I would like to program a Cancel Query
button to either close the command object or close the connection

  I would like to know if there are limit rows that can add in the datgrid
or not? I got a problem in adding rows in the datagrid. it only allows me to
add 5 rows only. Any ideas on that? Even I can add more than 5 rows, but not
allow to save more than 5 rows. Anyone can help me ...

I want to draw 3D buttons by code nice like this one:
http://www.download.com/AquaButton-Control/3000-10253_4-10414398.html?tag=lst-0-1
The code may be anyone of .NET languages.
Please help me out.

I want to draw 3D buttons by code nice like this one:
http://www.download.com/AquaButton-Control/3000-10253_4-10414398.html?tag=lst-0-1
The code may be anyone of .NET languages.
Please help me out.

I am trying to populate a combo box from a 2 dim array so that I have a
displaymenber and valuemember.
Creating the array and populating it is easy, but I can't seem to get the
datastructure correct so that the combo box returns the slectedvalue rather

I'd like to check if a textbox contains text & symbols. Sometimes it will
have just carriage returns and/or spaces, and lots of them, and I want to
check if this is the case so that I can clear the multi-line textbox. What's
the RegEx expression for this?

Can someone explain the difference between starting an application using
Application.Run() and using ShowDialog?
Module MainModule
   Sub Main

I am wondering, that I can't find how to delete an element from an array.
dim a as string()
a=SomeString.split(",")
for ...

Whats the difference betwn Assembly.Load(FileName) and
Assembly.LoadFrom(FileName.dll)
?
Cheers

I want to show a message in my vb.net program when another windows
program (eg calc.exe) is stopped by a user.
with
       pList = myProcess.GetProcesses