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Combobox

[Not a question] C# Refresh Combo Box

11 Sep 2013 by Kaveen Abeywansa

I have a combo box with data bounded from a Data Base. I am having problems when adding new items to database and also editing and deleting items. When I do those actions, The combobox is not getting updated until the app restart. I am just a student and I need help for this. I bounded the data...

[Not a question] C# Refresh Combo Box

11 Sep 2013 by norbitrial

It can be a good solution if you put into your form a refresh button and with it you can make a query for your database and rebind the data to your combobox.

[Not a question] C# Refresh Combo Box

11 Sep 2013 by Jean A Brandelero

Just googled for 2 seconds and found this:foreach (Control ctl in this.Controls){ ctl.ResetBindings();}

[Not a question] C# Refresh Combo Box

14 Sep 2013 by Kaveen Abeywansa

Thanks for all who spent their time to help. Even I didn't get the answer, I found the way to do so. I will post it as a help to another beginner like me.SqlConnection con = new SqlConnection(@"PATH");con.Open();SqlCommand cmd = new SqlCommand("select Field from TableName",...

[Solved] Inserting an item in the combobox after binding data

20 Aug 2013 by Michael Waguih

Hi all,I have a combobox binded with items.I want to insert an item to be displayed first to tell the user to choose an item var type = from m_types in DB.Types select m_types; combobox.ValueMember = "Id"; ...

[Solved] Inserting an item in the combobox after binding data

13 Aug 2013 by Dave Kreskowiak

You have to add the item to the datasource you bound the Combo to. Once you bind data to the Combo, you cannot use the Combo's own Items collection.

[Solved] Inserting an item in the combobox after binding data

13 Aug 2013 by abbaspirmoradi

combobox.SelectedValuePath= "Id"; combobox.DisplayMemberPath= "Name"; combobox.ItemsSource= type;combobox.Text="Please choose an item";

[Solved] Inserting an item in the combobox after binding data

13 Aug 2013 by ridoy

Check these solutions,possibly your problem would be solved.insert item in combobox after binding it from a Dataset in c#[^]Add Custom Item after Databinding[^]WinForm ComboBox add text “Select” after data binding[^]

[Solved] Inserting an item in the combobox after binding data

20 Aug 2013 by Michael Waguih

var type = from m_types in DB.Types select m_types; DataTable dt_Types = new DataTable(); dt_Types.Columns.Add("t_ID", typeof(int)); dt_Types.Columns.Add("t_Name", typeof(string)); foreach (var t in...

a combo box that shows list of all items contained a string

14 Jul 2015 by Zon-cpp

Hi,I need to create a combo box which shows list of Items contained string (in drop down) when user is typing in edit box of Combo control (OnEditChang).MFC CComboBox Selectes one Item that 'is started' with string is written by user But, I want a combo box that shows list of all items...

A fast and simple DataGridView analogue

18 Jan 2013 by Andrey Sitaev

Here I placed source files, binaries and brief instructions for FastGrid control.

A Keyboard Selection Enabled ComboBox in Silverlight

24 Mar 2010 by Alishah Novin

Currently, ComboBoxItems cannot be selected using the keyboard - only the mouse. This is an attempt to resolve that.

Add DataGridViewComboBoxColumn into DataGridView Windows Forms Vb.net

14 Sep 2013 by CAS1224

I've been able to change an individual datagridview cell to a combobox in my vb.net windows forms program. Now I'm hoping to find a way to change the entire column to a combobox. Here is my code to change the individual datagridview cells to combobox, the same approach should work but I haven't...

Add DataGridViewComboBoxColumn into DataGridView Windows Forms Vb.net

14 Sep 2013 by Jake_L

Would something like this work for you?For cell As Integer = 1 to n Dim myComboBoxCell As New DataGridViewComboBoxCell DataGridView1(3, n) = myComboBoxCell 'Change as neededNext cell

Add extra row to datagridviewcombobox

4 Sep 2019 by Member 14532396

I have defined this datagridviewcombobox: Dim lCol2 As New DataGridViewComboBoxColumn lCol2.DataPropertyName = "Descrizione" lCol2.DisplayMember = "Descrizione" lCol2.ValueMember = "IDTessera" lCol2.DisplayIndex = 2 dgwNote.Columns.Add(lCol2) ...

Add extra row to datagridviewcombobox

4 Sep 2019 by Gerry Schmitz

DataTable.NewRow Method (System.Data) | Microsoft Docs[^]

Add float lists to another list of ints

19 Aug 2013 by Mobile.Instinct

Hello,I have a 'List' of floats with height and radius values as given below:List WarningRadiusPoints = new List();List WarningHeightPoints = new List();I have multipled files have different files have different lists. For eg: File 1 has 20 height and...

Add float lists to another list of ints

19 Aug 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

It should not be the list them. It should be a class or a structure with members of different types, such as float, double, integer or whatever else. And then you need to have a list of instanced of such class or structure.—SA

Add items to combobox permanently ?

6 Dec 2012 by Member 9522119

I have a program, where I need to add a new item to a combobox sometimes. I did this with this simple code but the problem is, everytime I restart the program, its not there anymore.How can I add somethings so it will be there the next times I open the program too? without a database . ...

Add items to combobox permanently ?

6 Dec 2012 by TRK3

Depends on your definition of "database".You have to use some sort of persistent storage to store a flag or list of items to add to your combo box. When the application starts up it needs to read from the persistent storage and populate the combo box. When a new item is added the...

Add items to combobox permanently ?

6 Dec 2012 by OriginalGriff

When you start your program, the combo box is filled with the items you specify in the designer. If you want to have other items (say that are saved on program exit and loaded again on start up) then you have to save them somewhere and restore them yourself in the code.The easiest way to do...

Adding combo box in large toolbar

15 Aug 2011 by Coder Block

Hello All, I Have little application to drawn different different shapes on client area of window in mfc. Type of shape is selected from toolbar.A shape toolbar is dynamically created depends on the number of images present in "\drawShapes\Img\*" folder.That is if i...

Adding combo box in large toolbar

16 Aug 2011 by enhzflep

Something like this perhaps?Toolbars with embedded Combo Boxes[^]

Adding search functionality to a MFC combo box

28 May 2010 by Hellraiser123

Hi, I need to create a combo box which provides the auto search feature to a user. Its should behave just like the combo box which we see in the Windows 'Run' dialog or in the windows search dialog. So, as the user types in characters , all the matching strings in the combo box list must be...

AJAX Control Toolkit ComboBox Missing Scrollbar

25 Aug 2010 by sim099

A colleague of mine is using a combobox extender in an ASP.NET project and has come across a strange issue with it.When there's a lot (say 20 or more) items listed, then the displayed items go off the bottom of the screen and the scroll bar is shown. If there's a smaller number of items...

AJAX Control Toolkit ComboBox Missing Scrollbar

25 Aug 2010 by Member 3073136

add "overflow-y: auto !important;" into .ajax__combobox_itemlist css class

Ajax Toolkit Combobox: Lost Focus event possible?

2 Aug 2013 by Meg Takahashi

Hi All,I have 2 Ajax Toolkit's Comboboxes on my asp.net web page, and I would like to set a value in the 2nd combobox at leaving (losing focus) from the 1st combobox depending on the selection of the 1st combobox. I can capture a lost focus event for a normal text box by adding an attribute...

Ajax Toolkit Combobox: Lost Focus event possible?

2 Aug 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Yes, the event is called obclur:http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/event_onblur.asp[^].This is how it's done using jQuery: http://api.jquery.com/blur/[^].[EDIT]You actually use onblur but your handler does not do anything useful. What to do? It will depend on what you try to...

Ajax Toolkit Combobox: Lost Focus event possible?

8 Aug 2013 by Meg Takahashi

I decided not to use the Ajax combobox for other reasons, but I still figured out how to add 'onBlur' attribute for the combobox. You have to add 'onBlur' attribute to the textbox control in the combobox.controls instead of adding it directly to the combobox itself.Dim txtStartTime As...

Allow end user to manually stretch / resize a combobox on toolstrip

22 Aug 2016 by GoodJuJu

I have a comboBox on my ToolStrip that is used to enter search criteria. If the text is longer than the comboBox width (not the drop-down) can display, I would like the user to be able to stretch the left-hand side of the comboBox.I know that I can automatically modify the drop-down width...

Android can't tab combo box for second time

10 Jan 2013 by satrio_budidharmawan

Hi all, I have a problem here on my Thinkpad (Android 3.1).I tried to develop web application with android and Gree.But this problem really strange, when I tab combobox for the first time, it's normal. Just like usual combobox, expand it's box and show values of it. But when I tab it for...

Any way for a combo box with two separate columns?

11 Nov 2013 by dr_aliragab

I'm looking for an option with which I can view large amount of options in combobox in parallel way !!! sorry for my bad english , but i use photo shop to explain my idea .http://i.stack.imgur.com/214Q0.pngagain the above pic was done by photoshop not with vb :)I use this code two...

Any way for a combo box with two separate columns?

13 Nov 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Why using a combo box? A well-known multi-column control is System.Windows.Forms.ListView:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.forms.listview%28v=vs.110%29.aspx[^].There are some other possibilities. You can use two combo boxes bound with events and arranged...

Any way for a combo box with two separate columns?

13 Nov 2013 by satyaanupama

i think not possible wth the combo box thankuu

Any way for a combo box with two separate columns?

15 Nov 2013 by Tesfamichael G.

I think it is a good idea to shift to WPF. You will be able to manipulate any control to the level of of your desire.Ever since I have shifted to WPF, everything is simple.

Any way for a combo box with two separate columns?

16 Nov 2013 by Tesfamichael G.

Try this:msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee649089(v=vs.110).aspx‎msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms752299(v=vs.110).aspxmsdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/dd547149.aspx‎msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/dd465159.aspx‎

ASP.NET AjaxControlToolkit COMBOBOX - rendering error

21 May 2015 by PClarkeirl

hello,I am using the ComboBox from the AjaxControlToolkit 15.1 in VS2013. However I getting the following error in design mode when I drag the scriptmanager and comboBox to the webform: ComboBox - ComboBox1 there was an error rendering the control. Value...

Aspx VB and autocomplete dropdown

13 Dec 2017 by Member 13574500

All; I have an issue I'm trying to resolve. How can I try and reproduce the behavior of a ComboBox in ASPx? On my page I have a drop-down populated by a stored procedure and would like to reduce the possible options as the operator is typing. The SP sometimes returns hundreds of results and it...

Aspx VB and autocomplete dropdown

13 Dec 2017 by Richard Deeming

Getting Started | Select2 - The jQuery replacement for select boxes[^]

Assign a value to a selected item from a combobox (windows forms C#)

18 Mar 2021 by Ishimora1

Hi, essentially im trying to assign a value to whatever the user selects from a combobox. For example, if A is selected then value is set to 1, If b selected then value is 2 etc. The value would then be used to do a multiplication using input...

Assign a value to a selected item from a combobox (windows forms C#)

18 Mar 2021 by Maciej Los

Why to force doors wide open? Please, check this: Bind ComboBox or ListBox Control to Data - Windows Forms .NET Framework | Microsoft Docs[^] For further details, please see: DisplayMember[^] - defines what values are dsiplayed ValueMember[^]...

Assign the Text of a data-bound ComboBox

18 Jan 2011 by astika

I want to assign the Text of a data-bound ComboBox. I tried setting the Text, SelectedValue, and SelectedItem properties but none of them seem to work. I would appreciate suggestions and tips on how best to approach this problem.none of them seem to work means My Work of Assigning Value to...

Assign the Text of a data-bound ComboBox

18 Jan 2011 by Henry Minute

If you mean that you want to provide the contents of the ComboBox dropdown then you need to use the Items property. myComboBox.Items.Add("Some Text"); myComboBox.Items.Add("Some More Text");or string[] items = new string[] { "Some Text", "Some More Text" }; ...

Assign the Text of a data-bound ComboBox

18 Jan 2011 by jerrykid

Hi astika,ComboBox will display Text property when you select an item. And SelectedValue, SelectedItem will have value(s) when only if you set DataSource, DisplayMember, ValueMember property. Please try:cbo.DataSource = dataSet;//Or dataTablecbo.DisplayMember =...

Autocomplete Combobox in WPF

25 Jun 2012 by ridoy

Guy's after trying to autocomplete a textbox i move towards now to an autocomplete combobox.Because i cannot add all controls to a textbox.But in combobox,i did that.But a problem also stands there.When i type in combobox it's popup filters the items according to typed text nicely,but i need to...

Autocomplete Combobox in WPF

26 Jun 2012 by Alexander Oreshkov

FYI, there is nice auto-complete text box in WPF Toolkit (). Why don`t you use it?

AutoComplete in a Multi column Combo Box with custom columns

6 Apr 2015 by Ikram Khan

In Visual Studio 2012, I have a MultiColumn combo box in WinForms App. I have two columns 'Col_1' and 'Col_2'. 'Col_1' is the display member for combo box. I have set the auto complete property on list items. When I search a keyword in text property of the combo box, it only displays the value...

AutoComplete properties can't work in ComboBox that use zaw gyi unicode font

22 Nov 2011 by nwayynge

Hi Everyone, In my vb.net 2008 Project, I am binding dataset (that include ItemID and ItemName) to combo box (ItemID to ValueMember and ItemName to DisplayMember) that use zaw gyi unicode font. Then i set Auto Complete Mode property of Combo box to "SuggestAppend" and AutoCompleteSource...

AutoComplete properties can't work in ComboBox that use zaw gyi unicode font

2 Jan 2012 by Fu Peng

I think it's because of zawgyi version. How about trying another zawgyi version? It will work.

AutoComplete properties can't work in ComboBox that use zaw gyi unicode font

4 Dec 2012 by heinhtataung

Do u mean Zawgyi font can't display properly at ListItem orCombobox listitem selected value is changing?

AutoComplete properties can't work in ComboBox that use zaw gyi unicode font

29 Dec 2013 by Aung Kyaw Minn

change your project framework to 4.0, it works in framework 4.0

AutoComplete properties can't work in ComboBox that use zaw gyi unicode font

29 Dec 2013 by Dave Kreskowiak

AutoComplete does work since a font cannot possibly affect AutoComplete. AutoComplete compares string values. Strings do not contain any font information at all.

Best way to handle ComboBox Values

7 Oct 2013 by Delurn

Hey guys,Whats the best way to handle ComboBox Text values that need to translate into an integer.For example if I have a Combobox with 15 or so items, labeled "Item A", "Item B", "Item C", etc. and each one of those need to be translated to an integer, such as Item A = 1016, Item B =...

Best way to handle ComboBox Values

7 Oct 2013 by idenizeni

// create a class to use for the item pairsclass ComboBoxItem{ public ComboBoxItem(int itemID, string itemText) { ItemID = itemID; ItemText = itemText; } public int ItemID { get; set; } public string ItemText { get; set; }}// in our...

Best way to handle ComboBox Values

7 Oct 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Here is what I advise to do: don't store strings in the combo box items. Who told you that you need to have strings? The runtime type of the list element is...

Best way to handle ComboBox Values

7 Oct 2013 by BillWoodruff

For contrast to the fine code examples provided by SAK and Idenizeni, here's the "lazy programmer's way" in WinForms:private int ItemNumber;private List cmbItemList = new List { "A", "B", "C", "D" };private List cmbItemCode = new List { 1016, 2422, 8471, 1234...

Bind a combobox and show all available items inside

26 Aug 2021 by dj4400

Hi Sorry in advance for the long question ... I'm using C# winforms on my app. I have 2 combo boxes (id and type) and 1 textbox (name) that are bind to a data that represents an item in a list Changing the 1st combo box (id) - changes the...

Bind a combobox and show all available items inside

26 Aug 2021 by dj4400

I found a solution: The comboBoxType binding should be declared like that: //Clicking the combo box now shows all the enum values comboBoxType.DataSource = Enum.GetValues(typeof(EnumItemType)); //the selected item of the combo box now...

Bind a linq query to a combo box's text only, without altering the items collection

27 Sep 2019 by ScottJohnson13483

I've run into an interesting problem binding a combo box with a Linq query. I'm sure I'm just not hitting on the right combination but it's got me frustrated and chasing my tail. For example, I have a linq query that merely loads an entire table into the query (no where clause) for my flock of...

Bind a linq query to a combo box's text only, without altering the items collection

27 Sep 2019 by ScottJohnson13483

Ok, I finally had some time to mess with it more. You actually pointed me in the right direction by stating that I was making it more complicated than it needed to be. When I set up the databindings, I used the tool provided on the combobox control itself (the little arrow in the upper corner...

Bind ComboBox and Other Controls to DataGridView using STT

25 Mar 2015 by TarikHuber

Use STT (SQL Table Toolkit) to bind WinForm Controls to a DataGridview and to define ComboBox data sources

Bind Combobox with classes who inherit interface using MEF(Managed extensibility framework ..

26 Nov 2013 by Member 9417653

Please under stand the flow of code . I have an interface Ishape which in some separate dll or class library. [InheritedExport] public interface Ishape { int Paint(int width, int height); }In my window application I have two classes. public class...

Bind Combobox with classes who inherit interface using MEF(Managed extensibility framework ..

18 Apr 2014 by Shai Vashdi

Hi,Just use the meta data for example:[ExportMetadata("Name", "ControlsLibrary1.BlueControl")]Then when you load all of the Shapes you can add them to the Combo-Box.You can read more about it in my article:The Simplest Way to use MEF Fully Lazy DLL Loading[^]I hope it...

Bind multiple Combobox in windows forms aspx

24 Sep 2012 by jawad59

Issue in binding multiple combobox and datagrid at a time. It just binds the last comobox/datagrid.SetConnection(); sql_con.Open(); sql_cmd = sql_con.CreateCommand(); string CommandText = "SELECT MediaArticle.id,...

Bind multiple Combobox in windows forms aspx

24 Sep 2012 by Abhijit Parab

Call Grid.DataBind() method after Grid.DataSource = DT;I hope this is the thing which is missing in your code

Bind string value to ComboBox that represent numeric field?

8 Nov 2014 by ibrahim_ragab

I have an entity object "Account" that contain fields such thatpublic class Account{ public string Name{get;set;} public int Type{get;set;}}Account Type is a fixed values such that {"basic","derived","no type",...}I bind Name field to text box,I want to bind Type to combo...

Bind string value to ComboBox that represent numeric field?

8 Nov 2014 by Manas Bhardwaj

Swap the dictionary format. Or I misunderstood the question?Dictionary AccountType = new Dictionary { {0, "no type"}, {1, "basic"}, {2, "derived"} };combo.DataSource = new BindingSource(AccountType, null);combo.DisplayMember =...

Binding ComboBox to ViewModel code in MVVM pattern using WPF

29 Nov 2014 by PuchuKing33

Hello everyoneI am new to coding in C#, and i am trying to correctly code in the MVVM pattern using WPF with my MySQL database.I have a form called characters with a combobox called cb_Names. The idea is ones the form is loaded the combobox gets populated with the names of the characters...

binding combobox with database model of wpf using linq

1 Apr 2011 by adnama

Im trying to fill up a combobox with the data in a database model of wpf and this is the code im using. of course it is not working but because it is saying that columns it doesn't know what it is. even the word defaultview. please helppublic void bindcombo() { ...

binding combobox with database model of wpf using linq

1 Apr 2011 by Eduard Keilholz

I'm not sure about this, but :public void bindcombo(){ LogicLayer.Roles r = new LogicLayer.Roles(); dbmodelDataContext ds = new dbmodelDataContext();@; cmbusertype.ItemsSource = ds.tblRoles.DefaultView; cmbusertype.DisplayMemberPath = "Role"; ...

Button not working - launching a webpage from a button in C#

22 Oct 2014 by SirLearnAlot

Hello Everyone, I made a form (WPF User Control) with a textbox called Tracking_Num, a comboBox called Courier_List, and a button called Tracking_Button. The idea is the user selects a courier, enters the tracking number, and hits track to launch the default browser and track the package using...

Button not working - launching a webpage from a button in C#

20 Oct 2014 by Garth J Lancaster

I presume you've stepped through it with a debugger - put a breakpoint for example in [Tracking_Button_Click] and made sure the button click is going into any of the handlers Are you running under elevation ?There's a discussion here that has a few things that might help - more reading...

Button not working - launching a webpage from a button in C#

22 Oct 2014 by SirLearnAlot

I solved the problem. I changed selectedValue method to selectedIndex, then I changed each option to correspond with index values from 0 - 2.Provided working code, thanks to all who tried to help!private void Tracking_Button_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { ...

C# - Combo Box item missing after an event fires

14 Sep 2011 by Gerry Logrosa

Hi,Good Day!Anyone can help me this combo box problem.I have a combox box that bound a collection objects.bdsItemCode.DataSource = SalesCostItem.GetSalesCostItemByCustVendTypeBranchAndSystemJob(objCurrentCustomerDTO.CustVendTypeCode, objTruckInvoice.BranchCode,...

C# - Combo Box item missing after an event fires

14 Sep 2011 by SwaxRak

While debugging Check the Count of bdsItemCode and cboItemCode , May be the problem with binding datasource

C# - conditionally deactivate options from a combobox

9 Jan 2019 by Member 13783935

I have two comboboxes which I'm filling with entries in the C# code ComboBoxA.SelectedIndex = 0; ComboBoxA.Items.Add("foo"); ComboBoxA.Items.Add("123"); ...

C# - conditionally deactivate options from a combobox

9 Jan 2019 by TheRealSteveJudge

First of all you must define a list of all possible ComboBox items. Then you must implement event handlers for both ComboBoxes which set the available items according to the selection of the other ComboBox. Please have a look at this example. MainWindow.xaml

C# - conditionally deactivate options from a combobox

9 Jan 2019 by Graeme_Grant

Here is a MVVM solution that disables items in the other Combobox when a selection is made in one... First the Data Binding event plumbing base classes: public abstract class ObservableBase : INotifyPropertyChanged { public void Set(ref TValue field, TValue newValue, ...

C# cascading comboboxes question

11 Oct 2016 by JC Carmo

I am a beginner programmer developing a C# WinForms solution in VS 2015.I was successful in cascading two out of three ComboBoxes. The problem is with the third ComboBox, which doesn't display the correct filtered values. It always displays the same values.Can you please take a look...

C# cascading comboboxes question

11 Oct 2016 by manu_dhobale

This is working code, please have a look.using System;using System.Data;using System.Data.SqlClient;using System.Windows.Forms;namespace WindowsFormsApplication1{ public partial class Form4 : Form { public Form4() { ...

C# Combobox Dropdown style: prevent selecting value when editing text

29 Mar 2011 by 3-Sigma

If I have a dropdown style combobox, and I type in a value which isn't in the list but matches the start of a value in the list, then that value gets selected when I click the dropdown arrow. Eg If I type in 13, and 130 is in the list, then 130 is selected if I click the dropwdown arrow. Is...

C# Combobox Dropdown style: prevent selecting value when editing text

29 Mar 2011 by Wendelius

Have you tried changing the AutoCompleteMode[^]

C# Combobox Dropdown style: prevent selecting value when editing text

29 Mar 2011 by 3-Sigma

AutoCompleteMo...

C# combobox item counts error

20 Nov 2015 by Member 12076824

I am working with comboxbox and facing issue.I have 75 or 50 files listed in comboBox2, when selecetd index reaches 75th or 50th file it throws error.I am trying to change selected index of comboBox1 when selected index reached last file of combobox2.private void...

C# combobox item counts error

20 Nov 2015 by Henrik Jonsson

The second if statement does not make any sense, so just remove it. Then you will advance on each click on btnaccept button.

C# combobox only allow list items BUT allow typing

24 Jan 2018 by webbooker

Hello,I have a combobox that is populated via a dataset. That's all fine. I have 'AutoCompleteMode' set to 'SuggestAppend' and 'AutoCompleteSource' set to 'ListItems'. That's all fine and works. The problem is, that the user can still enter any old text he wants. I want the current...

C# combobox only allow list items BUT allow typing

3 Aug 2010 by Peter_in_2780

I don't have the appropriate docco to hand, but there is a style-type property with a name like "DropDownList" which disables typed entry, but still allows "autocomplete" lookup.Good luck,Peter

C# combobox only allow list items BUT allow typing

4 Aug 2010 by Kim Togo

Take a look at ComboBox.TextUpdatePerhaps this can helpComboBox.TextUpdate

C# combobox only allow list items BUT allow typing

2 Jun 2013 by Gerry Logrosa

Hello,Please try this solution. It works in my side.In you combo box1. set these propertiesAutoCompleteMode = SuggestAppendAutoCompleteSource = NoneDropDownStyle = ComboBoxStyle.DropDown;2. Add KeyPress event handle and write thispublic virtual void Cbo_KeyPress(object...

C# combobox only allow list items BUT allow typing

11 Jun 2014 by landy.lan2011

This is another solution, which is implemented based on Gerry Logrosa's solution.1. set these propertiesAutoCompleteMode = SuggestAppendAutoCompleteSource = ListItemsDropDownStyle = ComboBoxStyle.DropDown;2. private void comboBox1_KeyPress(object sender,...

C# Combobox Relations

3 Oct 2012 by mcrbne

Hi ; first i am new about c# , Second i have a access database , inside this db i have 2 form , first one Products (productid , productname) and second one ProductData(id, Productid , Model , width , height , price ) , when i select productname , i want to see that selected products model...

C# Combobox Relations

3 Oct 2012 by skydger

Try to use DataSource property for your names combobox. kmt = new System.Data.OleDb.OleDbCommand("SELECT ProductID, Productname FROM Products"); kmt.Connection = bag; tablo = new DataTable("Products"); System.Data.OleDb.OleDbDataAdapter oda = new...

c# combobox selectedindexchanged events

24 Jun 2021 by joshrduncan2012

Can anyone help me with how to populate a combobox with data once another combobox has been selected? I'm confused as to how the selectedindexchanged events work. I am using C# with Visual Studio 2010/2012.

c# combobox selectedindexchanged events

10 Sep 2012 by JF2015

Here is some sample code:private void comboBox1_SelectedIndexChanged(object sender, EventArgs e){ comboBox2.Items.Clear(); if (comboBox1.SelectedItem.ToString() == "1") { comboBox2.Items.Add("Hello"); comboBox2.Items.Add("World"); } else { ...

c# combobox selectedindexchanged events

10 Sep 2012 by Prasad_Kulkarni

If you are talking about cascading dropdownlist then have a look:Selecting value in cascading dropdown list dynamically[^]How to populate a dropdown list with another ddl[^]Cascading DropDown - Country to state[^]ASP.NET cascading drop-down-list...

c# combobox selectedindexchanged events

10 Sep 2012 by Mohamed Mitwalli

Hi , Check this private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) { DataTable dt = new DataTable(); using (SqlConnection Cn = new SqlConnection(Properties.Settings.Default.con)) { using (SqlCommand Cmd = new SqlCommand("SELECT * FROM ...

c# combobox selectedindexchanged events

10 Sep 2012 by vijay bisht

suppose we have 2 tables one containing records of student and other containing their subjectswe have 2 combo box one for students and other for their subjects'''' giving value to first combobox dataset ds = new dataset() ; string querry = "select studentid,studentname from...

c# combobox value from another combobox?

16 Jan 2013 by Dustin Prevatt

I would like to make like 4 comboboxes where each list within the combobox derives from the previous one. I thought this would be as easy as setting each box to a variable and then using that variable in the query for the combobox after it. I have attempted to use a variable in the query editor...

c# combobox value from another combobox?

16 Jan 2013 by Abhinav S

I guess what you are looking for is a cascading dropdown set. These links might help you out.http://csharpdotnetfreak.blogspot.com/2012/07/cascading-combobox-in-winforms-windows-forms.html[^]http://sathishnewworld.blogspot.in/2012/07/cascading-combobox-in-winforms-windows.html[^]

c# combobox value from another combobox?

16 Jan 2013 by bapu_reddy

Hello Prevatt, This link will help u surely. For this purpose we can use cascading drop downs, these are also so-called dependancy drop downs while loading the consequent drop down it wont effect the entire page i.e, updates only the partial page or specific drop down. Try this code...