DataGrid Binding: Custom DataGrid Column Form


/*
User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
by Matthew MacDonald

Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1590590457
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;

namespace DataGridBinding
{
///

/// Summary description for CustomDataGridColumnForm.
///

public class CustomDataGridColumnForm : System.Windows.Forms.Form
{
internal System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid grid;
///

/// Required designer variable.
///

private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

public CustomDataGridColumnForm()
{
//
// Required for Windows Form Designer support
//
InitializeComponent();

//
// TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
//
}

///

/// Clean up any resources being used.
///

protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
if( disposing )
{
if(components != null)
{
components.Dispose();
}
}
base.Dispose( disposing );
}

#region Windows Form Designer generated code
///

/// Required method for Designer support – do not modify
/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
///

private void InitializeComponent()
{
this.grid = new System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid();
((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.grid)).BeginInit();
this.SuspendLayout();
//
// grid
//
this.grid.Anchor = (((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Bottom)
| System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left)
| System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right);
this.grid.DataMember = “”;
this.grid.HeaderForeColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.ControlText;
this.grid.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(10, 17);
this.grid.Name = “grid”;
this.grid.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(272, 232);
this.grid.TabIndex = 1;
//
// CustomDataGridColumnForm
//
this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 266);
this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
this.grid});
this.Name = “CustomDataGridColumnForm”;
this.Text = “CustomDataGridColumnForm”;
this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.CustomDataGridColumnForm_Load);
((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.grid)).EndInit();
this.ResumeLayout(false);

}
#endregion

[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new CustomDataGridColumnForm());
}

private void CustomDataGridColumnForm_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
DataSet dsStore = new DataSet();

dsStore.ReadXmlSchema(Application.StartupPath + “store.xsd”);
dsStore.ReadXml(Application.StartupPath + “store.xml”);

// Create the column collection.
DataGridTableStyle columns = new DataGridTableStyle();
columns.MappingName = “Products”;

// Create and configure the columns you want to display.
DataGridPriceIconColumn priceCol = new DataGridPriceIconColumn(100);
priceCol.HeaderText = “Price”;
priceCol.MappingName = “UnitCost”;

// Add the columns to the collection.
columns.GridColumnStyles.Add(priceCol);

// Configure the DataGrid to use these column settings.
grid.TableStyles.Add(columns);

grid.ReadOnly = true;

// Bind the grid.
grid.DataSource = dsStore.Tables[“Products”];

}
}

public class DataGridPriceIconColumn : DataGridColumnStyle
{
public decimal NicePrice;

public DataGridPriceIconColumn(decimal nicePrice)
{
this.NicePrice = nicePrice;
}

protected override void Abort(int rowNum)
{
// Do nothing.
}

protected override bool Commit(CurrencyManager dataSource, int rowNum)
{
return true;
}

protected override void Edit(CurrencyManager source,
int rowNum, System.Drawing.Rectangle bounds,
bool readOnly, string instantText, bool cellIsVisible)
{
// Do nothing.
}

protected override void Edit(CurrencyManager source,
int rowNum, System.Drawing.Rectangle bounds, bool readOnly)
{
// Do nothing.
}

protected override void Edit(CurrencyManager source,
int rowNum, System.Drawing.Rectangle bounds,
bool readOnly, string instantText)
{
// Do nothing.
}
protected override int GetMinimumHeight()
{
return 20;
}

protected override int GetPreferredHeight(System.Drawing.Graphics g,
object value)
{
return 20;
}

protected override System.Drawing.Size GetPreferredSize(
System.Drawing.Graphics g, object value)
{
return new Size(100, 20);
}

protected override void Paint(System.Drawing.Graphics g,
System.Drawing.Rectangle bounds, CurrencyManager source, int rowNum,
System.Drawing.Brush backBrush, System.Drawing.Brush foreBrush,
bool alignToRight)
{
// Clear the cell.
g.FillRegion(backBrush, new Region(bounds));

decimal price = (decimal)this.GetColumnValueAtRow(source, rowNum);
Icon priceIcon;
if (price < NicePrice) { priceIcon = new Icon(Application.StartupPath + "happy2.ico"); // Draw the optional "nice price" icon. g.DrawIcon(priceIcon, new Rectangle(bounds.X, bounds.Y, 16, 16)); } // Draw the text. g.DrawString(price.ToString("C"), new Font("Tahoma", (float)8.25), Brushes.Black, bounds.X + 20, bounds.Y + 2); } protected override void Paint(System.Drawing.Graphics g, System.Drawing.Rectangle bounds, CurrencyManager source, int rowNum, bool alignToRight) { this.Paint(g, bounds, source, rowNum, Brushes.White, Brushes.Black, alignToRight); } protected override void Paint(System.Drawing.Graphics g, System.Drawing.Rectangle bounds, CurrencyManager source, int rowNum) { this.Paint(g, bounds, source, rowNum, Brushes.White, Brushes.Black, false); } } } DataGridBinding.zip( 45 k)[/csharp]

DataGrid Binding



   

/*
User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
by Matthew MacDonald

Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1590590457
*/

using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;

namespace DataGridBinding
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Summary description for DataGridBinding.
    /// </summary>
    public class DataGridBinding : System.Windows.Forms.Form
    {
        internal System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid grid;
        /// <summary>
        /// Required designer variable.
        /// </summary>
        private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

        public DataGridBinding()
        {
            //
            // Required for Windows Form Designer support
            //
            InitializeComponent();

            //
            // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
            //
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Clean up any resources being used.
        /// </summary>
        protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
        {
            if( disposing )
            {
                if (components != null) 
                {
                    components.Dispose();
                }
            }
            base.Dispose( disposing );
        }

        #region Windows Form Designer generated code
        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InitializeComponent()
        {
            this.grid = new System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid();
            ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.grid)).BeginInit();
            this.SuspendLayout();
            // 
            // grid
            // 
            this.grid.Anchor = (((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Bottom) 
                | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left) 
                | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right);
            this.grid.DataMember = "";
            this.grid.HeaderForeColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.ControlText;
            this.grid.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(10, 17);
            this.grid.Name = "grid";
            this.grid.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(272, 232);
            this.grid.TabIndex = 1;
            // 
            // DataGridBinding
            // 
            this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 266);
            this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                                                          this.grid});
            this.Name = "DataGridBinding";
            this.Text = "DataGridBinding";
            this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.DataGridBinding_Load);
            ((System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize)(this.grid)).EndInit();
            this.ResumeLayout(false);

        }
        #endregion

        /// <summary>
        /// The main entry point for the application.
        /// </summary>
        [STAThread]
        static void Main() 
        {
            Application.Run(new DataGridBinding());
        }

        private void DataGridBinding_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
        {
            DataSet dsStore = new DataSet();
            
            dsStore.ReadXmlSchema(Application.StartupPath + "store.xsd");
            dsStore.ReadXml(Application.StartupPath + "store.xml");
            
            // Create a relation between categories and products.
            DataRelation dr = new DataRelation("Products in this category", 
                dsStore.Tables["Categories"].Columns["CategoryID"], 
                dsStore.Tables["Products"].Columns["CategoryID"]);
            
            // Add the relation to the DataSet.
            dsStore.Relations.Add(dr);
            
            // Bind the data grid.
            grid.DataSource = dsStore.Tables["Categories"];

        }
    }
}


           
          


DataGridBinding.zip( 45 k)

Error Provider Validation


   

/*
User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
by Matthew MacDonald

Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1590590457
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace Validation
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Summary description for ErrorProviderValidation.
    /// </summary>
    public class ErrorProviderValidation : System.Windows.Forms.Form
    {
        internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label3;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtEmail;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label2;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label1;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtFirstName;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtLastName;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.Button Button1;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.ErrorProvider errProvider;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox grpValidation;
        /// <summary>
        /// Required designer variable.
        /// </summary>
        private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

        public ErrorProviderValidation()
        {
            //
            // Required for Windows Form Designer support
            //
            InitializeComponent();

            //
            // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
            //
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Clean up any resources being used.
        /// </summary>
        protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
        {
            if( disposing )
            {
                if(components != null)
                {
                    components.Dispose();
                }
            }
            base.Dispose( disposing );
        }

        #region Windows Form Designer generated code
        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InitializeComponent()
        {
            this.grpValidation = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
            this.Label3 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
            this.txtEmail = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
            this.Label2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
            this.Label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
            this.txtFirstName = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
            this.txtLastName = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
            this.Button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
            this.errProvider = new System.Windows.Forms.ErrorProvider();
            this.grpValidation.SuspendLayout();
            this.SuspendLayout();
            // 
            // grpValidation
            // 
            this.grpValidation.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                                                                        this.Label3,
                                                                                        this.txtEmail,
                                                                                        this.Label2,
                                                                                        this.Label1,
                                                                                        this.txtFirstName,
                                                                                        this.txtLastName});
            this.grpValidation.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 8);
            this.grpValidation.Name = "grpValidation";
            this.grpValidation.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(368, 124);
            this.grpValidation.TabIndex = 13;
            this.grpValidation.TabStop = false;
            // 
            // Label3
            // 
            this.Label3.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 88);
            this.Label3.Name = "Label3";
            this.Label3.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 16);
            this.Label3.TabIndex = 10;
            this.Label3.Text = "Email:";
            // 
            // txtEmail
            // 
            this.txtEmail.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(84, 84);
            this.txtEmail.Name = "txtEmail";
            this.txtEmail.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(152, 21);
            this.txtEmail.TabIndex = 9;
            this.txtEmail.Text = "";
            this.txtEmail.KeyPress += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventHandler(this.txtEmail_KeyPress);
            // 
            // Label2
            // 
            this.Label2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 52);
            this.Label2.Name = "Label2";
            this.Label2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 16);
            this.Label2.TabIndex = 8;
            this.Label2.Text = "Last Name:";
            // 
            // Label1
            // 
            this.Label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 28);
            this.Label1.Name = "Label1";
            this.Label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 16);
            this.Label1.TabIndex = 7;
            this.Label1.Text = "First Name:";
            // 
            // txtFirstName
            // 
            this.txtFirstName.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(84, 24);
            this.txtFirstName.Name = "txtFirstName";
            this.txtFirstName.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(152, 21);
            this.txtFirstName.TabIndex = 4;
            this.txtFirstName.Text = "";
            this.txtFirstName.Validating += new System.ComponentModel.CancelEventHandler(this.txtName_Validating);
            // 
            // txtLastName
            // 
            this.txtLastName.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(84, 48);
            this.txtLastName.Name = "txtLastName";
            this.txtLastName.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(152, 21);
            this.txtLastName.TabIndex = 5;
            this.txtLastName.Text = "";
            this.txtLastName.Validating += new System.ComponentModel.CancelEventHandler(this.txtName_Validating);
            // 
            // Button1
            // 
            this.Button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(152, 204);
            this.Button1.Name = "Button1";
            this.Button1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(76, 24);
            this.Button1.TabIndex = 12;
            this.Button1.Text = "OK";
            this.Button1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.Button1_Click);
            // 
            // errProvider
            // 
            this.errProvider.DataMember = null;
            // 
            // ErrorProviderValidation
            // 
            this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 14);
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(388, 242);
            this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                                                          this.grpValidation,
                                                                          this.Button1});
            this.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Tahoma", 8.25F, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((System.Byte)(0)));
            this.Name = "ErrorProviderValidation";
            this.Text = "ErrorProviderValidation";
            this.grpValidation.ResumeLayout(false);
            this.ResumeLayout(false);

        }
        #endregion

        [STAThread]
        static void Main() 
        {
            Application.Run(new ErrorProviderValidation());
        }

        private void Button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
        {
            bool invalidInput = false;
            
            foreach (Control ctrl in this.grpValidation.Controls)
            {
                if (errProvider.GetError(ctrl) != "")
                {
                    invalidInput = true;
                    break;
                }
            }
            
            if (invalidInput)
            {
                MessageBox.Show("You still have invalid input.", "Invalid Input", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Warning);
            }
            else
            {
                this.Close();
            }
        
        }

        private void txtName_Validating(object sender, System.ComponentModel.CancelEventArgs e)
        {
            Control ctrl = (Control)sender;
            if (ctrl.Text == "")
            {
                errProvider.SetError(ctrl, "You must enter a first and last name.");
            }
            else
            {
                errProvider.SetError(ctrl, "");
            }
        }

        private void txtEmail_KeyPress(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs e)
        {
            System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex regex;
            regex = new System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex(@"S+@S+.S+");

            Control ctrl = (Control)sender;
            if (regex.IsMatch(ctrl.Text))
            {
                errProvider.SetError(ctrl, "");
            }
            else
            {
                errProvider.SetError(ctrl, "Not a valid email.");
            }

        }
    
    }
}



           
          


Simple Form Validation


   

/*
User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
by Matthew MacDonald

Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1590590457
*/

using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace Validation
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Summary description for SimpleValidation.
    /// </summary>
    public class SimpleValidation : System.Windows.Forms.Form
    {
        internal System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox GroupBox1;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label2;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label1;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtFirstName;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtLastName;
        internal System.Windows.Forms.Button Button1;
        /// <summary>
        /// Required designer variable.
        /// </summary>
        private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

        public SimpleValidation()
        {
            //
            // Required for Windows Form Designer support
            //
            InitializeComponent();

            //
            // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
            //
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Clean up any resources being used.
        /// </summary>
        protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
        {
            if( disposing )
            {
                if(components != null)
                {
                    components.Dispose();
                }
            }
            base.Dispose( disposing );
        }

        #region Windows Form Designer generated code
        /// <summary>
        /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
        /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
        /// </summary>
        private void InitializeComponent()
        {
            this.GroupBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
            this.Label2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
            this.Label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
            this.txtFirstName = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
            this.txtLastName = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
            this.Button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
            this.GroupBox1.SuspendLayout();
            this.SuspendLayout();
            // 
            // GroupBox1
            // 
            this.GroupBox1.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                                                                    this.Label2,
                                                                                    this.Label1,
                                                                                    this.txtFirstName,
                                                                                    this.txtLastName});
            this.GroupBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 12);
            this.GroupBox1.Name = "GroupBox1";
            this.GroupBox1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(368, 88);
            this.GroupBox1.TabIndex = 11;
            this.GroupBox1.TabStop = false;
            // 
            // Label2
            // 
            this.Label2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 52);
            this.Label2.Name = "Label2";
            this.Label2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 16);
            this.Label2.TabIndex = 8;
            this.Label2.Text = "Last Name:";
            // 
            // Label1
            // 
            this.Label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 28);
            this.Label1.Name = "Label1";
            this.Label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 16);
            this.Label1.TabIndex = 7;
            this.Label1.Text = "First Name:";
            // 
            // txtFirstName
            // 
            this.txtFirstName.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(84, 24);
            this.txtFirstName.Name = "txtFirstName";
            this.txtFirstName.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(152, 21);
            this.txtFirstName.TabIndex = 4;
            this.txtFirstName.Text = "";
            this.txtFirstName.Validating += new System.ComponentModel.CancelEventHandler(this.txtName_Validating);
            // 
            // txtLastName
            // 
            this.txtLastName.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(84, 48);
            this.txtLastName.Name = "txtLastName";
            this.txtLastName.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(152, 21);
            this.txtLastName.TabIndex = 5;
            this.txtLastName.Text = "";
            this.txtLastName.Validating += new System.ComponentModel.CancelEventHandler(this.txtName_Validating);
            // 
            // Button1
            // 
            this.Button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(152, 208);
            this.Button1.Name = "Button1";
            this.Button1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(76, 24);
            this.Button1.TabIndex = 10;
            this.Button1.Text = "OK";
            this.Button1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.Button1_Click);
            // 
            // SimpleValidation
            // 
            this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 14);
            this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(384, 242);
            this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                                                          this.GroupBox1,
                                                                          this.Button1});
            this.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Tahoma", 8.25F, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((System.Byte)(0)));
            this.Name = "SimpleValidation";
            this.Text = "SimpleValidation";
            this.GroupBox1.ResumeLayout(false);
            this.ResumeLayout(false);

        }
        #endregion

        private void Button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
        {
            this.Close();
        }

        [STAThread]
        static void Main() 
        {
            Application.Run(new SimpleValidation());
        }

        private void txtName_Validating(object sender, System.ComponentModel.CancelEventArgs e)
        {
            if (((TextBox)sender).Text == "")
            {
                MessageBox.Show("You must enter a first and last name.", "Invalid Input", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Warning);
                e.Cancel = true;
            }
        }
    }
}


           
          


Format And Parse Image



   

/*
User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
by Matthew MacDonald

Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1590590457
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;

namespace FormatAndParse
{
  /// <summary>
  /// Summary description for FormatAndParseImage.
  /// </summary>
  public class FormatAndParseImage : System.Windows.Forms.Form
  {
    internal System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox GroupBox1;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.PictureBox picProduct;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label1;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.Label lblStatus;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox cboModelName;
    /// <summary>
    /// Required designer variable.
    /// </summary>
    private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

    public FormatAndParseImage()
    {
      //
      // Required for Windows Form Designer support
      //
      InitializeComponent();

      //
      // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
      //
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Clean up any resources being used.
    /// </summary>
    protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
    {
      if( disposing )
      {
        if(components != null)
        {
          components.Dispose();
        }
      }
      base.Dispose( disposing );
    }

    #region Windows Form Designer generated code
    /// <summary>
    /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
    /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
    /// </summary>
    private void InitializeComponent()
    {
      this.GroupBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
      this.picProduct = new System.Windows.Forms.PictureBox();
      this.Label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
      this.lblStatus = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
      this.cboModelName = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
      this.GroupBox1.SuspendLayout();
      this.SuspendLayout();
      // 
      // GroupBox1
      // 
      this.GroupBox1.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                          this.picProduct});
      this.GroupBox1.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
      this.GroupBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(12, 52);
      this.GroupBox1.Name = "GroupBox1";
      this.GroupBox1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(352, 128);
      this.GroupBox1.TabIndex = 22;
      this.GroupBox1.TabStop = false;
      this.GroupBox1.Text = "Display Value for ProductImage";
      // 
      // picProduct
      // 
      this.picProduct.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 24);
      this.picProduct.Name = "picProduct";
      this.picProduct.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(128, 88);
      this.picProduct.TabIndex = 18;
      this.picProduct.TabStop = false;
      // 
      // Label1
      // 
      this.Label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(20, 20);
      this.Label1.Name = "Label1";
      this.Label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 16);
      this.Label1.TabIndex = 21;
      this.Label1.Text = "Product:";
      // 
      // lblStatus
      // 
      this.lblStatus.BorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.BorderStyle.Fixed3D;
      this.lblStatus.Dock = System.Windows.Forms.DockStyle.Bottom;
      this.lblStatus.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
      this.lblStatus.ForeColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.HotTrack;
      this.lblStatus.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 218);
      this.lblStatus.Name = "lblStatus";
      this.lblStatus.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(388, 24);
      this.lblStatus.TabIndex = 20;
      // 
      // cboModelName
      // 
      this.cboModelName.DropDownStyle = System.Windows.Forms.ComboBoxStyle.DropDownList;
      this.cboModelName.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(84, 16);
      this.cboModelName.Name = "cboModelName";
      this.cboModelName.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(248, 21);
      this.cboModelName.TabIndex = 19;
      // 
      // FormatAndParseImage
      // 
      this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 14);
      this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(388, 242);
      this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                      this.GroupBox1,
                                      this.Label1,
                                      this.lblStatus,
                                      this.cboModelName});
      this.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Tahoma", 8.25F, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((System.Byte)(0)));
      this.Name = "FormatAndParseImage";
      this.Text = "FormatAndParseImage";
      this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.FormatAndParseImage_Load);
      this.GroupBox1.ResumeLayout(false);
      this.ResumeLayout(false);

    }
    #endregion

    private void FormatAndParseImage_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
      DataSet dsStore = new DataSet();
      dsStore.ReadXmlSchema(Application.StartupPath + "store.xsd");
      dsStore.ReadXml(Application.StartupPath + "store.xml");
      
      cboModelName.DataSource = dsStore.Tables["Products"];
      cboModelName.DisplayMember = "ModelName";

      Binding pictureBinding = new Binding("Image", dsStore.Tables["Products"], 
        "ProductImage");
      pictureBinding.Format += new ConvertEventHandler(FileToImage);
      pictureBinding.Parse += new ConvertEventHandler(ImageToFile);

      picProduct.DataBindings.Add(pictureBinding);

    }

    private void FileToImage(object sender, ConvertEventArgs e)
    {
      if (e.DesiredType == typeof(Image))
      {
        // Store the filename.
        picProduct.Tag = e.Value;

        // Look up the corresponding file, and create an Image object.
        e.Value = Image.FromFile(Application.StartupPath + "" + e.Value);
      }
    }

    private void ImageToFile(object sender, ConvertEventArgs e)
    {
      if (e.DesiredType == typeof(string))
      {
        // Substitute the filename.
        e.Value = picProduct.Tag;
      }
    }
    [STAThread]
    static void Main() 
    {
      Application.Run(new FormatAndParseImage());
    }  
  }
}



           
          


FormatAndParse.zip( 48 k)

Format And Parse

   

/*
User Interfaces in C#: Windows Forms and Custom Controls
by Matthew MacDonald

Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 1590590457
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;


namespace FormatAndParse
{
  /// <summary>
  /// Summary description for FormatAndParse.
  /// </summary>
  public class FormatAndParse : System.Windows.Forms.Form
  {
    internal System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox GroupBox1;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtUnitCost;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label2;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.Label Label1;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.Label lblStatus;
    internal System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox cboModelName;
    /// <summary>
    /// Required designer variable.
    /// </summary>
    private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

    public FormatAndParse()
    {
      //
      // Required for Windows Form Designer support
      //
      InitializeComponent();

      //
      // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
      //
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Clean up any resources being used.
    /// </summary>
    protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
    {
      if( disposing )
      {
        if(components != null)
        {
          components.Dispose();
        }
      }
      base.Dispose( disposing );
    }

    #region Windows Form Designer generated code
    /// <summary>
    /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
    /// the contents of this method with the code editor.
    /// </summary>
    private void InitializeComponent()
    {
      this.GroupBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
      this.txtUnitCost = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
      this.Label2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
      this.Label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
      this.lblStatus = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
      this.cboModelName = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
      this.GroupBox1.SuspendLayout();
      this.SuspendLayout();
      // 
      // GroupBox1
      // 
      this.GroupBox1.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                          this.txtUnitCost,
                                          this.Label2});
      this.GroupBox1.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
      this.GroupBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(12, 34);
      this.GroupBox1.Name = "GroupBox1";
      this.GroupBox1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(352, 136);
      this.GroupBox1.TabIndex = 22;
      this.GroupBox1.TabStop = false;
      // 
      // txtUnitCost
      // 
      this.txtUnitCost.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(150, 35);
      this.txtUnitCost.Name = "txtUnitCost";
      this.txtUnitCost.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(128, 21);
      this.txtUnitCost.TabIndex = 14;
      this.txtUnitCost.Text = "";
      // 
      // Label2
      // 
      this.Label2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 40);
      this.Label2.Name = "Label2";
      this.Label2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(128, 16);
      this.Label2.TabIndex = 17;
      this.Label2.Text = "Display Value for Price:";
      // 
      // Label1
      // 
      this.Label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(14, 10);
      this.Label1.Name = "Label1";
      this.Label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(64, 16);
      this.Label1.TabIndex = 21;
      this.Label1.Text = "Product:";
      // 
      // lblStatus
      // 
      this.lblStatus.BorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.BorderStyle.Fixed3D;
      this.lblStatus.Dock = System.Windows.Forms.DockStyle.Bottom;
      this.lblStatus.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
      this.lblStatus.ForeColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.HotTrack;
      this.lblStatus.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 198);
      this.lblStatus.Name = "lblStatus";
      this.lblStatus.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(372, 24);
      this.lblStatus.TabIndex = 20;
      // 
      // cboModelName
      // 
      this.cboModelName.DropDownStyle = System.Windows.Forms.ComboBoxStyle.DropDownList;
      this.cboModelName.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(78, 8);
      this.cboModelName.Name = "cboModelName";
      this.cboModelName.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(248, 21);
      this.cboModelName.TabIndex = 19;
      // 
      // FormatAndParse
      // 
      this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 14);
      this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(372, 222);
      this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
                                      this.GroupBox1,
                                      this.Label1,
                                      this.lblStatus,
                                      this.cboModelName});
      this.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Tahoma", 8.25F, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular, System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((System.Byte)(0)));
      this.Name = "FormatAndParse";
      this.Text = "FormatAndParse";
      this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.FormatAndParse_Load);
      this.GroupBox1.ResumeLayout(false);
      this.ResumeLayout(false);

    }
    #endregion

    private void FormatAndParse_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
    {
      DataSet dsStore = new DataSet();
      dsStore.ReadXmlSchema(Application.StartupPath + "store.xsd");
      dsStore.ReadXml(Application.StartupPath + "store.xml");

      cboModelName.DataSource = dsStore.Tables["Products"];
      cboModelName.DisplayMember = "ModelName";

      // Create the binding.
      Binding costBinding = new Binding("Text", dsStore.Tables["Products"], 
        "UnitCost");

      // Connect the methods for formatting and parsing data.
      costBinding.Format += new ConvertEventHandler(DecimalToCurrencyString);
      costBinding.Parse += new ConvertEventHandler(CurrencyStringToDecimal);

      // Add the binding.
      txtUnitCost.DataBindings.Add(costBinding);

    }
    private void DecimalToCurrencyString(object sender, ConvertEventArgs e)
    {
      if (e.DesiredType == typeof(string))
      {
        // Use the ToString method to format the value as currency ("c").
        e.Value = ((decimal)e.Value).ToString("c");
      }
    }

    private void CurrencyStringToDecimal(object sender, ConvertEventArgs e)
    {
      if (e.DesiredType == typeof(decimal))
      {
        // Convert the string back to decimal using the shared Parse method.
        e.Value = Decimal.Parse(e.Value.ToString(),
          System.Globalization.NumberStyles.Currency, null);
      }
    }
    private void TableChanged(object sender, System.Data.DataColumnChangeEventArgs e)
    {
      lblStatus.Text = "Detected change. Column " + e.Column.ColumnName;
      lblStatus.Text += " updated to " + e.ProposedValue.ToString() + ".";
    }

    [STAThread]
    static void Main() 
    {
      Application.Run(new FormatAndParse());
    }  
  }
}



           
          


FormatAndParse.zip( 48 k)

All Mouse Cursors

using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;

class MouseCursors: Form
{
Cursor[] acursor =
{
Cursors.AppStarting, Cursors.Arrow, Cursors.Cross,
Cursors.Default, Cursors.Hand, Cursors.Help,
Cursors.HSplit, Cursors.IBeam, Cursors.No,
Cursors.NoMove2D, Cursors.NoMoveHoriz, Cursors.NoMoveVert,
Cursors.PanEast, Cursors.PanNE, Cursors.PanNorth,
Cursors.PanNW, Cursors.PanSE, Cursors.PanSouth,
Cursors.PanSW, Cursors.PanWest, Cursors.SizeAll,
Cursors.SizeNESW, Cursors.SizeNS, Cursors.SizeNWSE,
Cursors.SizeWE, Cursors.UpArrow, Cursors.VSplit,
Cursors.WaitCursor
};
string[] astrCursor =
{
“AppStarting”, “Arrow”, “Cross”,
“Default”, “Hand”, “Help”,
“HSplit”, “IBeam”, “No”,
“NoMove2D”, “NoMoveHoriz”, “NoMoveVert”,
“PanEast”, “PanNE”, “PanNorth”,
“PanNW”, “PanSE”, “PanSouth”,
“PanSW”, “PanWest”, “SizeAll”,
“SizeNESW”, “SizeNS”, “SizeNWSE”,
“SizeWE”, “UpArrow”, “VSplit”,
“WaitCursor”
};

public static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new MouseCursors());
}
public MouseCursors()
{
Text = “Mouse Cursors”;
ResizeRedraw = true;
}
protected override void OnMouseMove(MouseEventArgs mea)
{
int x = Math.Max(0, Math.Min(3, mea.X / (ClientSize.Width / 4)));
int y = Math.Max(0, Math.Min(6, mea.Y / (ClientSize.Height / 7)));

Cursor.Current = acursor[4 * y + x];
}
protected override void OnPaint(PaintEventArgs pea)
{
Graphics grfx = pea.Graphics;
Brush brush = new SolidBrush(ForeColor);
Pen pen = new Pen(ForeColor);
StringFormat strfmt = new StringFormat();

strfmt.LineAlignment = strfmt.Alignment = StringAlignment.Center;

for (int y = 0; y < 7; y++){ for (int x = 0; x < 4; x++) { Rectangle rect = Rectangle.FromLTRB( x * ClientSize.Width / 4, y * ClientSize.Height / 7, (x + 1) * ClientSize.Width / 4, (y + 1) * ClientSize.Height / 7); grfx.DrawRectangle(pen, rect); grfx.DrawString(astrCursor[4 * y + x], Font, brush, rect, strfmt); } } } } [/csharp]