Max Wanadoo
max.wanadoo at gmail.com
Fri Jul 4 02:56:25 CDT 2008
Yes, sorry! Max On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 8:05 AM, Michael Maddison < michael at ddisolutions.com.au> wrote: > Wrong list I think Max... > > William, > As to why its an issue I guess its because forms are partial classes, so > it is legal and valid > to have more then 1 cs file with the same class name. Refactor changes > all names within the > namespace, so change the namespace then rename then change the namespace > back. You will > need to change the namespace in the designer as well. > > cheers > > MM > > > Or ExportAs Text and then ImportAsText aka EATBloat. > Max > > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 1:22 PM, William Hindman > <wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com> > wrote: > > > ...either way, its really annoying that ms can't get a simple > > copy/paste/rename right and propagate the name change throughout the > > module and forms ...if they can do intellisense, why not a very basic > > > thing like this :( > > > > William > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: "Charlotte Foust" <cfoust at infostatsystems.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 7:34 PM > > To: "Discussion concerning Visual Basic and related programming > issues." > > <dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com> > > Subject: Re: [dba-VB] VB.Net 2005 copy a form > > > > > If you're really hot to copy a form (I've had a few that I didn't > > > want to recreate by copy and paste for very complex reasons), you > > > can simply copy the files for that form to someplace like a temp > > > folder and rename it. Course, you have to go into the modules and > > > make sure the rename gets propagated throughout the class and > > > designer code. Then just use Add Existing Item from the menu and > > > browse to the class for your renamed form. > > > > > > Charlotte Foust > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > > [mailto:dba-vb-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav > > > Brock > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 9:31 AM > > > To: dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com > > > Subject: Re: [dba-VB] VB.Net 2005 copy a form > > > > > > Hi William > > > > > > That brings some relief - I thought I was missing something obvious. > > > > > > I'll try your method next time. > > > > > > /gustav > > > > > >>>> wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com 02-07-2008 18:12 >>> > > > Gustav > > > > > > ...I never "copy" a form outright ...I found it cited as a bad > > > practice on a "best practices" list when I first got into vs5 ...it > > > supposedly led to all kinds of problems down the line ...my practice > > > > is to first create a new form in VS and then to copy the contents of > > > > the original to the new leaving what vs created alone ...I've not > > > had any problems with this (knock on wood) and its "almost" as easy > > > as copying and renaming a form. > > > > > > ...I assumed ms would have fixed such an obvious problem in vs8 but > > > then I've been assuming such in Access since A97 days ...and what do > > > > I have to show for such faith? ...a ribbon! :( > > > > > > William > > > "My friends, we live in the greatest country in the world. Please > > > join with me as we try to change it." Obama > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > From: "Gustav Brock" <Gustav at cactus.dk> > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 3:34 AM > > > To: <dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com> > > > Subject: Re: [dba-VB] VB.Net 2005 copy a form > > > > > >> Hi William > > >> > > >> I have done so. Same issue. Or am I missing something? > > >> > > >> /gustav > > >> > > >>>>> wdhindman at dejpolsystems.com 25-06-2008 05:19 >>> > > >> ...upgrade to vs2008 :) > > >> > > >> William > > >> "Sen. McCain will bring a lifetime of experience to the campaign... > > > Sen. > > >> Obama will bring a speech that he gave." Hillary Clinton > > >> > > >> -------------------------------------------------- > > >> From: "Gustav Brock" <Gustav at cactus.dk> > > >> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:09 PM > > >> To: <dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com> > > >> Subject: Re: [dba-VB] VB.Net 2005 copy a form > > >> > > >>> Hi John > > >>> > > >>> You can copy and paste the .cs file in the Solution Explorer pane. > > > The > > >>> copy will be renamed and you can rename that to what you want. > > >>> > > >>> However, if you in the Properties pane later rename the copy of > > >>> form > > > to > > >>> the new name, I've found that the refactoring mechanics will > > >>> rename references to your form not only in the .Designer.cs file > > >>> (correct) > > > but > > >>> also in the original .Designer.cs file (really nasty)! What do > > >>> others > > > do? > > >>> > > >>> /gustav > > >>> > > >>>>>> Johncliviger at aol.com 24-06-2008 17:21 >>> > > >>> Hi All > > >>> > > >>> How do you copy a Form in VB.Net 2005? I have a form with 100+ > > > controls. > > >>> I need a very similar form and It seems a real drag to type that > > >>> lot > > > again. > > >>> Any sugesstions? > > >>> > > >>> TIA > > >>> > > >>> johnc > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > dba-VB mailing list > > > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > > > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > dba-VB mailing list > > > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > > > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-VB mailing list > > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-VB mailing list > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-VB mailing list > dba-VB at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-vb > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >