I have this very annoying problem. for example I have a class , a
partial class of a Form. When I modify some code in this class and I switch
to the Form, I have to wait some time to refresh the control. It's very
interesting because I don't modify a param regarding the form. ...

  i am new to this group, i would like to know the steps that CLR takes to
convert the code to MSIL.
Thanks
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All,
I came across some code that doesn't work very well.  It adjusts the
size of a button based on the font that we use.  The font can be
adjusted by the user.

If you have a form where the FormBorderStyle=Sizable and no icon is assigned
to the form; you get the WindowsForms 'generic' icon.  
Is there a way to remove the 'generic' icon and have no icon displayed?  
I tried setting the Icon property to Null in code but this didn't have any

I have a form where I want to populate a grid wih a dataset table.
To get the convenient designtime help I have dragged a typed dataset onto
the form, thus receiving a dataset control and a bindingsource control on the
fly.

I have a created a custom usercontrol which inherites an Excel like
usercontrol. In this usercontrol I have a custom property called
SpreadTemplate, which is an enum with (at the moment) two members
called None and Pipeline.

Hi all...
I have developed an application for managing a very large resource of
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I'm trying to reduce the complexity of having to work with photoshop and

I have a .net library with backgroundWorker object, and it is working fine in
.net environment. Then I exposes the library to VB application to call. Using
standard Callable COM Wrapper (CCW) method, the method can be called, but I
notice that ...

I want to create a wizard based application in .net (winforms)
In MFC/Win32 same can be achieved using property sheets and property
pages.
Whats the equivalent in .net?

I have just moved from 1.1, where I had my splash screen to a tee, to
2.0 where I find it impossible to get a satisfactory solution and its
driving me mad!
This is how a splash screen SHOULD work (and did in 1.1) when you load

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2005, C#2.0).
I check in the project properties but I didn't see a way to select a form to
start.

How do you get the path to the folder the program is in.
Lets say i have something like this:
c:\programs\myprogram\another folder\program.exe
now in my program i want to get the path,

I am writing an app where I want to save a directory path, provided it
exists.
If a user enters a path 'c:\temp' I can set up a new DirectoryInfo and
check it exists. Unfortunately the data inside the DirectoryInfo returns

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2.0.
I have a combobox on the form and i want that combobox to be locked, so the
user can select a value, but the user cannot change the values inside of the

Does anyone have any input on setting up my CAB application so that the
application is thread safe, and cached appropiately? I read that this
can be managed through Services, and dynamic injection. On the
contrary, I was told that this can be handled using Enterprise Library