Been doing web programming for some time now and have recently made a
transition to winform programming.  I am looking to use the datagrid control
to load some data with a twist.  I would like to have a datagrid where I can
add a row that has a cell that I can span across two ...

I want a textbox control which support like-as IntelliSense feature to allow
user select a word when inputting text.  Is textbox control support it?  Or
Are there any third party control support it?

I have a requirement to disable/hide some controls when multiple rows are
selected in a datagrid.  I can handle this very easily in the datagrid
clicked event by counting the selected rows.  However, if the user selects
multiple rows by using shift + arrow or Ctrl+A then the ...

I don't know it this can be accomplished.  I have looked in the news groups,
MSDN and did not find an article about this.  If there is one please point me
to it.
What I want to do is add icons for additional folder paths to the list of

In VB .NET I've created custom TextBox columns that auto-adjust row height
due to wrapping and multi-line text.  The VScrollBar doesn't have the
correct settings after the heights are adjusted, so it doesn't scroll down
to show the entire list of data.  It appears to be ...

I have a form with a combobox on it and a standard event handler for the
SelectedIndexChanged event. The datasource is set to a global
datatable object which is instanciated on a vb module.
I instanciate the form, set the datasource, valuemember and displaymember on

attempt to center a picturebox
I was doing it the old fashioned way, as we learned in vb 4+
This was just the beginning of my code.  I will eventually make it dynamic,
loading the images one by one.

if System.IO.StreamWriter write throws an exception, is there anyway to
close the System.IO.StreamWriter object? it seems to stay open when this
happens then future attempts to write to that same path fail because it says
its in use by another process.

I am using PrintDocument to draw bar chart and I want to include drill down
capability. Is it possible? Please any one hep me with VB.Net code

Just before I write the code to recursively iterate through the nodes....
...is there any quick way to find a node. Every node I have has a unique
integer value in the Tag. Surely there's something?
It's a basic Winforms TreeView

I have a form with labels and textboxes, but some of the textboxes can
appear as read only, and I want that when the form gets loaded, the control
with the focus is the first textbox with readonly set to false.
I Could use Enabled, but in disabled form, the textbox text can not be ...

I have written a small app (in C#) for keeping notes.
It has a TreeView Control which is used for categorising the notes and
a ListView and RichEdit to keep the actual notes.
I want to give a bit more information when dragging a node on the

I have a custom control which has mouse move and click event handlers. The
problem is that the control needs to somehow tell the application (i.e. the
form in which the control is located) when a particular event takes place.
Really I want the custom control to call a function in ...

I saw the following in a derived listview:
public CustomerListView(System.ComponentModel.IContainer container)
{
   InitializeComponent();

I've a application with a help button on the top of the form.
I often open modal windows for selection (Yes/No etc.) and hints.
Is there a way to keep the help button on the form behind active
that the user still can press the help button even if theres a