I have this working. However, the data doesn't show up initially in the text box. The first click highlights the textbox. The second click shows the data and the 3rd click puts it in edit mode.
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Using C# only, I have made a ListBox with TextBoxes (of Zone Descriptions). Works fine. How can I add Text in front of the TextBox that says Zone 1, Zone 2, etc'? I have created both TextBlocks and...
I have a grid with 3 defined columns. Is there a way to divide column 1 into 3 grid rows without affecting the other 2 columns? I've tried defining RowDefinitions, but it spans all 3 columns. I...
If a user selects among 2 systems, and 1 system has a list of text blocks and text boxes for 'Text Message #1' .... 'Text Message #5'. The second has up to 'Text Message #16'. I have defined the...
I have 2 different systems a user can choose from. The same screen appears no matter whether the user selects system 1 or 2. However, there is a drop down Item combo box that has 16 items, each...
I wrote some test code to try and understand the differences between 3 ways of doing background tasks while trying to update the UI in a reasonable fashion. What I did was to create a menu to select...
Thanks. I'll try that approach, too. I did get it working properly using my created DoEvents() method. I like the BackgroundWorker approach. It sounds more logical.
Someone on one of the forums got me started in updating a TextBlock control on demand by using a created version of DoEvents(), which isn't supported by WPF. It works, but doesn't update on the 2nd...
I'm trying to get a list of removable drives to a combobox, but I'm having a few issues. See code below. CBDrives is a combobox set up in my WPF code for the window that displays the drives.
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In C#, if I select a menu item in a window (Radio Button), and press Select, it takes a short while before the next window pops up. How do I display in the menu window a 'Please Wait' message? I'm...
Well, I figured out the Horizontal and Vertical Alignment problem, but still haven't figured out whether Border or Rectangle is the best approach. Both seem to work the same.
I have been developing embedded systems for many years in 'C' and developed a serial interface to our products thru a DOS based system many years ago. This DOS based system runs on WinXP and...
This is an old DOS based program from years ago compiled under MC 6.0 compiler. Someone told me I couldn't implement the API functions into this type of program, unless it was a console ap in text...
It's a function provided by Microsoft 'C' V6.0. It's listed in the Graphics Modes section in the Microsoft 'C' Bible. It is used to set up graphics hardware to work in one of 20 modes that are...
I have some old Microsoft 'C' software (V6.0) that is still useful from time to time for some of our customers. I'm trying to come up with a workaround for a problem on 2000 and XP, but there may...
In the standard WinAPI shell skeleton, there is a LoadIcon(NULL,IDI_APPLICATION) which puts the standard default icon next to the Application name. I thought if I defined my own icon (.ico), I could...
I'm pretty new to Visual C++, but proficient in Microsoft 'C'. When using VC++, with a Win 32 App, I am trying to import a 16x16 icon to display at the top left of the top border next to the...