... user interface
coding to a more elegant approach, you need to stop thinking in terms of windows and controls
and start looking at a user interface as an entire interrelated framework.
In this ... are built into the WindowsForms model—GDI+ (for
hand-drawing controls) and data binding (for displaying and updating data without writing
tedious code).
Part 2: Custom Controls
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that triggers actions in your application).
Part 4: WindowsForms Techniques
In this part, you’ll considerable indispensable techniques for serious WindowsForms
programmers. In Chapter 18 you’ll...
... DataGridBoolColumn discontinuedCol = new DataGridBoolColumn( );
discontinuedCol.MappingName = "Discontinued";
discontinuedCol.HeaderText = "Discontinued";
discontinuedCol.AllowNull ... duplicate mapping names are used.
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class. It defines the attributes, display format, and behavior of cells in a DataGrid ... properties
described in Table 7-10
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Table 7-10. DataGridBoolColumn properties related to the underlying value
Property Description
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... System.Drawing;
using System .Windows. Forms;
using System.IO;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.SqlClient;
private DataSet ds;
private SqlDataAdapter da;
private BindingManagerBase ...
Recipe 7.8 Displaying an Image from a Database in a WindowsForms Control
Problem
You need to display an image from a database in a WindowsForms control.
Solution
Read the image into a byte array ... CurrencyManager class inherits from the BindingManagerBase
class and maintains a pointer for the current item in a data source that
implements IList, IListSource, or IBindingList. Data sources...
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Forms application.
Solution
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searching, and sorting.
The DataView class can be used to add, edit, or delete records in the underlying ... AddNew( ) or BeginEdit( ) method of the DataRowView is called, EndEdit( ) is
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... In the Properties window, ensure that you are displaying events, type
memberFormClosing in the FormClosing event, and then press Enter.
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might be useful when handling the event. You ... parameter (e) to true, preventing the form from closing.
Delegates for WindowsForms Events
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Publishing Events inWindowsForms
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Processing Events inWindowsForms
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How to handle events inWindows Forms
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Deploying WindowsForms
Deploying WindowsForms
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