Explore an edit control that can display an icon and a prompt text on the background (when the edit control has no text).
Edit Control with Icon and Background Text
Published 03/24/2008
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Secure Random Password Generator
Published 06/20/2006
Generate a secure, random password of a desired length.
Customizable Masked Edit Control
Published 05/12/2005
Learn about an edit control with a masked input that prohibits pasting text with disallowed characters.
SP Numeric Edit Control
Published 02/22/2005
Learn about a masked numeric edit ActiveX control.
Changing the Background Color of an Edit Control
Published 01/24/2005
Learn how to change the background color of a text box.
XP Style CColorControl Class with Themed Gradient Buttons
Published 10/04/2004
Learn about a set of control-derived classes for a colorful presentation by using XP-styled hottracked controls with themed gradient buttons.
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
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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.
Accessing .NET Serial Ports from C#
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Dust off your serial port and find new uses for a nearly-forgotten data link.
Printing from Your VB 2013 App in Windows 8.1
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Learn how to print with VB from inside your Windows 8.1 apps.
Working with State Machines in the .NET Framework
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