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2009‑03‑03
4,060 views
"I have a form with 3 dock tool window, on any tool windows, add 3 textbox. Put the cursor in the first one, then cliq..."
2009‑02‑18
4,078 views
"If another command is clicked directly after editing a BarTextBoxCommand in a dropdown menu (without pressing enter) ..."
2009‑01‑29
3,014 views
"Hi, I have a really weird behavior with a custom BarButton. In the UpdateState (that is called by my barManager) ..."
2009‑01‑26
3,445 views
"If a document window is created with a long title text, the title text may not be fully displayed. For example a titl..."
2007‑08‑02
11,902 views
"We build a complicate user control using the TabStrip with many TextBoxes in it and experience the program crashing w..."
2008‑12‑23
3,701 views
"Issue: I have 5 documents docked. I want to check if there is unsaved data on a form before a user moves on to anothe..."
2008‑12‑22
3,122 views
"I copied license over to our build machine (as you instructed me earlier). The build goes with no errors but the appl..."
2008‑11‑20
4,260 views
"I have two nested TabStrips, inner and outer, and am wondering how to control each TabStrip independently, using the ..."
2008‑12‑10
3,220 views
"I have multiple ToolWindows docked inside a DocumentWindow. When I drag out a docked ToolWindow, its state becomes Do..."
2008‑12‑09
3,228 views
"I load multiple document windows with DocumentMdiStyle = Standard. When i reopen the application I want to reload the..."
2008‑12‑03
3,701 views
"I have a ToolWindow with a control. The Control is docked inside the Toolwindow with DockStyle.Fill. I implemented th..."
2007‑02‑28
4,612 views
"There are nested dock managers in my application. When saving layout I do it for the main window's dock manager a..."
2008‑11‑17
3,910 views
"Is the AutoHideCloseDelay DockManager property working as it seems no matter what value it is set to, autohidden wind..."
2006‑06‑30
4,159 views
"Hi, In my program, I have some ToolWindows in the document area and some DocumentWindows in the document window. I ..."
2008‑11‑11
4,301 views
"Another minor thing (it's kind unusual to see underlined menu accelerators), but is there a way to "hide&quo..."
2006‑12‑15
5,733 views
"IE7 and Mozilla have a wonderful feature that I'd love to see in UIStudio. Each tab has its own 'x' clos..."
2007‑02‑13
4,841 views
"How do you enable the min/max buttons for a floating tool window?"
2008‑10‑28
4,203 views
"Why the "Customize" right click menu item is grayed out?"
2008‑10‑21
3,556 views
"In addition to the existing buttons (Left-RightNavigation buttons, the drop down for open Document Windows and the Cl..."
2008‑10‑16
3,510 views
"How can I add an icon to the DocumentWindow tab? What I need to do is have an icon on the DocumentWindow tab - fo..."