textbox

I'll try to be brief and yet clear about what I want to accomplish. My aim is to have a textbox in which a page of information is already written for the user to read. This box will have a vertical scrollbar, so I can't simply superimpose a button over the textbox. What I would like is to be...

hello all... I am writing a program in vb.net 2008 ... I want the user to be able to change the font on a different form, however any code that I try and write comes up with the error code property is read only.. I hope I have given sufficient detail... oh one more thing I am trying to use...

Hi Guys, I am having a problem getting some text from a textbox inside the footerrow of a gridview if it is changed. I can get the actual text box using gridview1.footerrow.findcontrol("control name") but it gives me whatever value it was set to on load and not the changed text. Here is my...

Hi, I am really at lost here. I am trying to build a NOTEPAD/WORDPAD like application with vb.net on visual studio 2008. I need an option to define and choose (MsWord, or CSS like) paragraphs styles, such as: "heading1", "green quotes", etc. I've been looking everywhere for examples and...

Hello all, i am trying to put a maximum row number of lines in a multiline textbox. What i want is to achieve something like a console, with a maximum number of rows, with the top rows to dissappear and to keep always the last i.e. 500 rows. Thank you in advance! a note: for the textbox...

Can we have a Displaymember and Valuemember property (like combobox) for a TextBox so that if i user types a string value in the textbox, its Text Property will have the string and Value property will have its ID (Primary Key value). Please help! Regards

Hi, for my school project I have to make a ordering form similar to that of McDonalds using visual basic. I have just added a progress bar and programmed it to start when I click the checkout button after choosing everything you would like to order and am just wondering how i could possible add...

I noticed a lot of queries / searches regarding saving text to a file and about formatting, but not the proper answer... when you have a textbox and you save the contents to a file : My.Computer.FileSystem.WriteAllText(SaveFileDialog1.FileName, TextBox1.Text, False, System.Text.Encoding.ASCII)...

Hi, This is my code : Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click Dim Gr As Graphics = ProgressBar1.CreateGraphics Dim Percent As String = "" For I As Integer = 0 To 100 Percent = I & "%"...

I make the TextBox1 properties become multiline and has vertical scroll. This is my code : Button1_Click : For I as Integer = 1 To 100 TextBox1.Text &= I & VbCrLf TextBox1.SelectionStart = TextBox.TextLength TextBox1.ScrollToCaret() TextBox1.Refresh() Threading.Thread.Sleep(1) Next I...

Hey guys, i am currently working on a form that looks like this: When i click on any textboxes under Plan Code, the plan form will pop up. When i click on a field in lbType, field will appear in my lbCode. When i click on a field lbCode, i want to be able to insert information into the...

Hi, i'm a beginner programmer and I have designed a form with textboxes for numerical entry. I need to validate each textbox so the number entered is an integer, and is between 0-1000. I am struggling to find how to validate the data entry. Thanks :)

Hi everyone i am trying to save the data from the text boxes on my form to my sql database but im not having any luck please can someone help me? ive simply got 4 text boxes and a save button the code for my save button is as follows. Private Sub btnSave_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object...

any one can have a clue to disable many textbox in one line coding

Hi all, I am using Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition. I have completed a small Windows app. On the way I noticed that I couldn't find a way of aligning the text in my text boxes (in Office VBA, which I know quite well, this would be the TextAlign property, with values TextAlignLeft...

Im making a program in vb.net 2008. You can open txt files and type in a textbox (so far like microsoft word, almost). But the thing is you can save in a diefferent fileending (my own) and I want to cryptonize it, ( not sure thats how you say in english but hope u get it) Like if you type in...