Questions tagged [showdialog]

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Binding TextBlock text in a new Window?

I've created a warning window to verify delete actions by the user, using Window.ShowDialog and setting the DialogResult. Everything works fine, except that the warning text doesn't appear in the TextBlock and I don't know why. Here's my…
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replacing show() with showdialog()

I am opening a form at run time from the main gui form using form.showdialog(); I set the proppeties likeform should appear in center etc form.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.FixedSingle; form.ClientSize = new…
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Flickering when showing a translucend custom Form via ShowDialog()

I need to show a dialog form (MessageForm) over the main Form (ParentForm). The MessageForm contains a panel (mainPanel) on which I add some controls on runtime (the close button and many Labels and LinkLabels). MessageForm has a specific behavior:…
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How to show a dialog with ok and cancel on button click in wpf (mvvm)?

I am trying to display a dialog with ok and cancel button on a button click. And depending on the dialog result I would like to save\cancel the operation in wpf. I am not sure how to show a dialog in wpf. Any help?
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Mono Form.Show from another form doesn't work

I am trying to port a WinForms app for use with Mono, and I've recently noted that calling Form.Show() from another form will either do nothing or cause the new form to flash and disappear. I read something about the new form needing a message pump,…
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Showdialog "Corruption" error vb.net after SQL use. Database MS Access

Ive searched on this error plenty, and have tried all the fixes i found. Im making a document management system. And i have no prior vb experience, just figuring it out as i go. I have run into this problem now and i have no idea what the heck to do…
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How can I disable the parent window in C# when the child window is open?

I have a timer class that I created that monitors the license of the software. When an error occurs I call ShowDialog() to show my customized windows form. My problem is how can I disable the parent window? Here's a simple example of my problem. …
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How to customized icon image on a dialog box

I used a button click event to call the dialog box as follows: private void btnDialog_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { DialogResult result = BetterDialog.ShowDialog("Special Dialog", "large heading", "small explanation", null, "Ok",…
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Customized MessageBox (dialog box) Windows Forms C#

In order to try to use a dialog box instead of MessageBox I used the next code: static public DialogResult ShowDialog(string title, string largeHeading, string smallExplanation, string leftButton, string rightButton, Image iconSet) …
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Display text name of child instead of parent on Windows Mobile application

I have a vb.net application that uses ShowDialog() to open child screens. Long story short, I had issues with focusing the control if I opened IE on top of my program without minimizing the program. Once I reactivated my program and closed a child…
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Form.ShowDialog open just once when running in a loop

I'm have a Form1 and when I run a loop I need to open another form(Form2). The problem is that when I run the loop it shows the Form2 only for the first time, then the Form2 is opened and close automatically. To probe it I wrote this simple code…
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WPF prevent Owner window to be used

I am using WPF with C#. I have a windows that is full screened. Upon this window I open a Dialog. My Dialogs are just another Window that is designed different and are centered on this Owner. During the first Dialog, I have a button that closes this…
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showDialog() shows result without call

I´ve got the following code-line to show a Window in a MessageBox: MessageBox.Show(new ElbaKostenstellen(titel, loginid).ShowDialog().ToString()); The problem is, that when I close it, another MessageBox starts with true or false, but I never told…
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Keeping the parent DialogButton open after the child DialogButton is closed

I'm having a problem in keeping the Parent Form to be opened till I close after using ShowDialog() . I've been trying regarding this but couldn't get. I think there is something simple that I might have been missing. Can you please help me reg…
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Trouble with Form.DialogResult

private void mnuCustomerAdd_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { CustomerForm frmCust = new CustomerForm("Add A New Customer"); int index = lstCustomers.SelectedIndex; if (index != -1) frmCust.CustomerData =…
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