I am devloping a simple .net windows form using C++.
without includeing windows.h it compiles and runs, but is not really doing
anything.
when I add the #include <windows.h> then I get various compiler errors

I have a listview with only one column.
In the first row I am adding an image with no text.
In the second column I am trying to add some text but the text gets put
in

I have noticed that in 2005 the public properties of a user control run at
design time to format the items on the screen.  In building user controls it
has been necessary to put if ( XXX != null) around many commands in my "set"
blocks to avoid having the IDE simply abend and go ...

How do you read the filesize of a document/file using the SYSTEM.IO.FILE or
whatever other function that might work?  Please recommend.

After I select a Row with
this.dataGridView1.Rows[xRow].Selected = true;
how to move this selected row to the top of the dataGridView1? (c# - 2005)

I am working on a program that Adds a Tab page with a picturebox inside it
for each page of a TIF and it works well.  If I have a 3 page TIF the
application add 3 TabPages and inside each TabPage Adds a PictureBox and
properly displays the Images.  I also do other things like add ...

   Various custom controls in my WinForms application register for the
'Application.Idle' event on load, and unregister on dispose. To avoid memory
leaks, it's essential that I remember to unregister on dispose.
   Before my application exits, I'd like to do an 'assert' to ...

I'm having a problem getting design-time property binding to work with a
form's location property.
I want to bind a form's Location property to a user setting. Here is what I
did:

Any Word automation gurus out there?
I would like to grab the output of a Word merge and split each page off into
a separate document (so that I can push them into folders relevant to each
recipient).  My thought is that I should be looping through the document,

We've built a ton of ASP.NET applications, and now have a need to build
several WinForm applications.  We're looking for 2.0 books.  I found the two
below - any other recommendations?  Thanks in advance.
-Mark

Recently I had a problem in which I had window opened that had a slider
which was updated by raising an event on that window.
The background window was still available, and the user clicked on it
causing it to perform a long time operation.

I have an understanding of being able to build a console application.
My challenge is, how do I take data being entered into a text box
assign it to a variable and then have the final calculation be display
in another window on the same form (using tabs) in a label.  I'm at a

when I display the listview as per the following code, I only see the 'F' of
"File Type" and the 'L' of "List Item text" underneath the column header.
How do I set the column width to a specified width?  Thank you.  -greg
listView1.Columns.Add("File type", 20, HorizontalAlignment ...

I need to be able to display a listview with the following functionality.
The listview must be able to display different types of information.
There are normally 3 types.
Type 1 has only 1 column.

The following are my need:
1. When a PC starts, my software should come up directly without any user
interaction.
2. Only my software will be accessible to the user and they will not be able