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2007‑06‑22
4,846 views
"I'm using the VS2005 forms designer to try to add a new tool window to an existing form that already has two tool..."
2007‑07‑24
3,732 views
"Hi, Has anyone else experienced that the titles of Tool windows suddenly disappears? At first, I thought it only h..."
2007‑08‑02
3,692 views
"When I have an undocked window (that has focus) and I then try to click on the toolstrip(the MS toolstrip)...it requi..."
2007‑07‑09
4,124 views
"This one gave me a real headache tracking down... Attempting to set the text of a commandlink hosted on a PopupMen..."
2007‑07‑13
4,663 views
"Hi Is there a way that I can make a toolwindow that is in auto-hide, show itself, and then stay up for a few secon..."
2007‑07‑12
4,334 views
"Exists any option to set a ToolWindow to be always visible, similar to the .TopMost property of a form? Thanks!"
2007‑07‑05
4,169 views
"Hi!! I have many components in my DocumentWindow. This components are in order. When have others TabbedMdiWindow i..."
2007‑05‑07
5,014 views
"Hi, In my application, I have around 15 Tool windows, divided into 4 tab groups by default. I need to provide my u..."
2007‑06‑17
3,711 views
"I'd like to prevent the user from reordering tabs for tabbed MDI documents. How can I do that? Thanks. Dieter"
2007‑06‑07
3,668 views
"We have devloped a software in which the menu icon are devloped using actipro but now for automated testing we dont..."
2007‑06‑05
3,759 views
"What's BarDockArea used for? Online help is obscure. Thanks."
2007‑06‑02
4,422 views
"I have a 'Find' fixed tool window that is always visible. When the focus is in the text box all key press ev..."
2007‑05‑18
5,175 views
"I'm using laptop in a dual monitor mode. I placed some of the floating documents on a second monitor's deskto..."
2007‑04‑12
4,322 views
"Hi, Is there an example app included in the release that shows the effect of the UnknownToolWindowStatePreservatio..."
2007‑05‑11
3,694 views
"In the DockManager, I have it set to use Office2003DockRenderer. When I run my application and undock a toolwindow s..."
2007‑05‑07
5,065 views
"is that function possible in code?? I tryed that, but I couldn't 'MenuStrip' and 'ToolStripMenu..."
2006‑12‑13
4,281 views
"Is there any way to control the amount of time that the mouse is over the tab before an autohide toolwindow expands? ..."
2007‑05‑03
3,631 views
"I have an MRU in an BarExpander. If the MRU text length is too long, I truncate it. I would like to offer a tooltip..."
2007‑05‑03
4,354 views
"Randomly I obtain the following exception when I have many opened tabs, begin to close them one to one and arrive at ..."
2007‑04‑25
3,708 views
"When docking window tabs are small enough that ellipses are displayed, no corresponding tooltip is displayed when the..."