If i use DataGridTextBoxColumn and set its Alignment
Property to HorizontalAlignment.Right i get some HeaderText
truncated at the right end, especially those ending with the
captial Letter 'W'. How to avoid that ?

Not sure if this is the proper group for this but...
First, I am trying to figure out exactly what steps I must take on each
client machine to be able to Run a .Net WinForms ap from a local Intranet
mapped drive.  Currently my app will only run if it is installed to a local

I am working on an application created by another person. And I am
confused with the default value of the dateTimePicker.
One dateTimePicker always set the value to the current date/time in
property window. (actually no value is set by look at the generated

I have my own windows form with some contrlos to set a few parameters.
I show this form by frm.ShowDialog(). How I have to proram the button which
sometimes should close form but in another time, the buuton should give a
messagebox (with warning message: "Some parameters are ...

I have an app that minimizes itself to the system tray.  It's also
single instance; when a second instance is started, it just activates
the first one and quits.
When the first instance isn't in the system tray, I can use

I have a Windows Forms client that calls a web service both synchronously
and asynchronously.  If a certain value is returned, I pop up a MessageBox
to the user, and wait for their answer.  I set a timer before the window
opens to make sure something happens within a time period. ...

I have a set of derived forms that I wish to implement an 'Execute' method
to launch these forms, but I also wish to hide the 2 inbuilt ShowDialog
methods so these can't be called unwittingly.
I have tried:

I have two datagrids (on the same Windows form) that are basically two
different filters of the same datatable.  I've set up a table style for the
first one and I'm then trying to reuse that same style for the second
datagrid.  That's giving the error "Cannot add a ...

Can window controls be loaded from a html page which could be hosted on a
linux machine?
the client m/c will be running windows
pls provide me links if any

Appearantly a ContextMenu doesn't fire its Popup event
when invoking a menu item with a shortcut.
This kind of makes the Popup event useless for enabling
or disabling menu items (if you're using shortcuts)!?

I had build an installer project for my ASP.NET project. And found that
several fields need to be configured, like the web.config files and etc,
which requires user input. Also I need to attach my database using the
installer project, anybody could suggest how I could perform ...

Yeah, reading the subject, it makes no sense...but here goes..
I made a textbox control w/ some added features...the problem is, whenever I
go to use it, I forget what my custom properties do.  Is there a way to put
helptext into the custom properties so it appears in the bottom ...

There is a small group of doing .net development in c#/VB.net. I noticed
each of us is logging/ catching errors differently in our programs. In
short, does anybody know of a class or object out that that will allow us to
add to each project to have common logging/error handling to ...

I have a BaseForm with a tab control that has two tab pages on it.
When I create a DerivedForm based on the BaseForm I am able to add
pages to the form in the DerivedForm.  I am also able to reorder all of
the pages on the tab control in design mode, however, as soon as I

I'm not sure what causes it, but occasionally my USER CONTROL half way
disappears from the form I am working on. I detect design mode and have
an innocuous gradient fill paint for that, which does not interact with
the control heavily. When it goes, it doesn't completely go, ...