I have a need to know in one of the keypress events, what position the
cursor is in.  For example, as I position the cursor and type, I'd like to
know for each key I press where in the string of text in the combobox I am.
I didn't see anyway to do this.

Currently my app is doing
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("http://www.yahoo.com");
this successfully launches a browser window but it RE-USES an existing
window if there is an existing window! Sometimes the existing window is

Is there a way for the OpenFileDialog to return the UNC equivalent of the
path of a file the user selects or is there another way to discover the UNC
equivalent of the path?

One of my users is getting a NullReferenceException (Object reference not set
to an instance of an object) when they hit the Ok button on one of my dialogs.
Below is the exception's stack trace:
at System.Windows.Forms.UnsafeNativeMethods.IntDestroyWindow(HandleRef hWnd)

I'm trying to improve data-entry efficiency for users of my program.
One idea we had was to make certain textboxes work like the To: box in
an Outlook email message, where it autofills a suggested recipient
from your address box in response to the first letter or two that you

I am looking for an online tutorial that explains how to build a slick
looking UI. My app is done so now I need to spruce it up and replace
all the drab grey with colors and nice professional looking icons.
I know there are tons of websites wher you can hire a web designer for

By that I mean, should the layout of the Form's container tell the child
controls where to go.  Not the other way around, where the child control says
its wants some position?
Why was the API setup that way?

I'm relatively inexperienced with Windows Forms programming so I have one
question: what is the best way to dynamically add e.g. 100 buttons in 10 x
10 pattern, each button with different text (numbers from 1 to 100), but
with very similar event handlers (each time a certain ...

How do I keep my collecton of tabs in a tabcontrol in a consistent order.  
The order of the tabs keeps changing.
Fred

In a window containing two controls divided by a splitter, I want this
splitter to stay centered when the window is resized.
Is there any trick to do this in the Windows Form Designer or do I have to
implement this programatically?

Situation: Windows Forms, DataGrid, CSharp, WinXP Pro, VS 2003
How can I add a click event to an Image?
The Imageis in a DataGrid, drawn with the 'DrawImage' mehtod.
The Image does not seem to have a click event!

Can I use the datagrid to display information other than from the database
for example some text strings? Or is there any controls I can use that will
display data like a table? Thanks your help is appreciated.

How can be selected text in a TextBox deleted by issuing some TextBox class method or property? The goal of the deletion is that it can be undone. I have tryed to delete text with textBox.SelectedText = "", which functions as it can be expected, but can not be undoned.What is ...

Normally, when I close a MessageBox (called from the menu About), on the
main form that has a textbox that is previously focused and has some
text selected, the focus comes back to that textbox (same selected text).
But if the form, is a popup (modeless), showed from the main form ...

I have a form which its FormBorderStyle property is set To NONE. My
problem is during run-time I can't resize it using my mouse. Is there a
way to resize it by not changing its FormBorderStyle suring run-time?