Providing a drop down list in your ASP.NET Web applications help users avoid wasting time with bad data and it's a kinder, gentler thing to do.
DataBinding a DropDownList in a FormView
Published 05/22/2009
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Handling that Pesky Windows ControlBox
Published 09/30/2008
Some things that seem hard are actually quite easy, and some things that seem easy take a little work, like that little [X] on a Windows Form, the ControlBox. Learn how to know just when that little bugger is pressed.
Anti-Aliased Image Transformation (Aaform)
Published 12/19/2005
Given an image and a quadralateral, Aaform will fit the image onto the quadraleteral passed using geometry.
Detecting / Counting Duplicate Items in a ListBox
Published 10/13/2003
This code sample shows how to detect and count the duplicate entries in a ListBox. (Originally posted February 9, 2000.)
ListBox with Grayed Out / Non-Selectable Items
Published 10/13/2003
This code sample shows how to create a listbox in VB5/6 which is subclassed to have non-selectable/grayed out items. (Originally posted July 12, 1999.)
Tooltips for each ListBox Item
Published 10/13/2003
This small snippet of code shows how to display an individual tooltip for each item in a listbox. (Originally posted January 25, 2000.)
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Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
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Launching Files with Associated Programs in Windows 8.x and VB
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Using AutoMapper in Your ASP.Net MVC Applications
Published 11/25/2013
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