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I ran into an odd "bug" today in some production software. There was a datetimepicker control that had its "format" propery set to Custom, and its CustomFormat property set to MM/yyyy. The purpose of the datetimepicker was to enter the expiration date for a credit card processing...
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This is sample code written in VB.NET using Visual Studio 2005 and targetting .NET framework 2.0. The standard built in Webbrowser control is missing many key features of the unmanaged COM based control. This is likely due to the framework's need to work against versions of Internet Explorer from...
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This demo shows how you can supress JavaScript alerts from showing an a WinForms application hosting the Webbrowser control. I will actually describe this process in more detail in a blog entry soon, and I will update this description to link to the entry.
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Source code for this tutorial blog entry: VB.NET : Translucent Controls in Windows Forms
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Source code for this tutorial blog entry: VB.NET : Translucent Controls in Windows Forms (Part Deux)
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Source code for this tutorial blog entry: VB.NET : Extended Combobox to better visually handle being disabled
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If you do any WinForms programming then chances are you have used comboboxes, and perhaps at one point or another, you disabled one of those comboboxes because you did not want the user to be able to make a selection. This works fine, however I actually was getting some complaints from users of some...
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So yesterday I talked about making a translucent button in WinForms using VB.NET. If you have not read that yet, then you should probably do so before digging into part 2, where we expand part 1 to cover more controls. Today lets look at making a translucent TabPage control. Here is our end result: So...
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Windows Forms controls in .NET do a lot more for us than they did in previous versions of VB. One of the best things about getting all the OO features .NET brought us, is the ability to extend controls through inheritance or some other means. Some controls directly support custom drawing of their visuals...