For all of the good work that was put into VS2005, I find it utterly
astonishing that the 2.0 DataGrid has exactly the same right-alignment
header bug in it that the 2003 version had. Wow.

In my application, we have some windows that are auto hidden at start up. My
intention is to use a menu item to show them, just like that way Visual
Studio does with Toolbox, Solution Explorer etc. How can I programmatically
show an auto hidden window ?. Any help is highly ...

Take one DataGridView, add one column that contains cities, add another
that contains countries, add another that contains locales (states,
provinces, territories, etc.).
Now, make the Country and Locale columns ComboBox columns, and bind the

i'm trying to embed multiple program icons in my executable. the only
way so far i managed to do that is to embed native win32 resource file
with multiple icons. it works, but... when i create a native win32
resource file with the VS 2005 and put there my icons, VS always

There's a vb.net 2005 windows app that sends out emails, it works fine, but
sometimes it gives these errors:
1)System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x80040212): The transport
lost its connection to the server.

is it possible to sort DataGridViewComboBoxColumn type columns by
clicking on the header cell (in DataGridViewColumnSortMode.Automatic
case)? It doesn't seem to work or there is a bug in my code. There
should be an arrow sign (triangle) in the header cell after clicking on

i know how to get a simple keyboard combination, but how to detect a
combination of keyboard combination, pressing STRG+N and P?
This does not work:
private void MdiParentForm_KeyDown(object sender, KeyEventArgs e) {

Is there anything similar to "Error" event of System.Web.UI.Page of Webforms
in a Windows Forms?? I want to catch all errors occured in a windows form? I
already know there is Application.ThreadException but that is on application
level.

I am developing an apllication in which i want to change the values of
datagrid checkbox column according to parameter passed to the query.
But the problem is that, at first time when i usedto send the
parameter values it shows me the result ok for first time.But as i

Hi Techies,
I have added datagridview in my windows application, i have set the
Column header color to some color, but it is not reflecting the color
whatever

How do I set a form's MdiParent property to the MdiParent when it is NOT
created by the MDIParent?
For example, frmMain creates frmA, frmA creates frmB .. how to make frmMain
the MdiParent of frmB?

I have an application with a DataGridView that displays a Questionnaires
questions and allows a user to fill in answers to these questions in the
gridview.
Each question knows its questionType (Date, Text, or Yes/No/Na).  I have

Using C#
I want to be able to select the last VISIBLE row in the datagrid.
When I try to do this using the datagrid.select method it tells me my
index is out of range.

Can .NET applications run on Windows 98?
My other question is how a .NET application runs from a network. Is this
statement correct? When a .NET application is run from a network, Microsoft’s
.net framework software running on the user’s machine will copy the software

In windows application, I am binding a dataset to a combo box. How do I add a
default “-Select-” value at the top.