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How to extend a Windows Forms ControlI need to extend a couple of controls to add a few custom properties, methods, etc. What is the correct way to do this. My first
attempt (inheriting the control and adding the properties and methods) seems to work. However, several times the IDE has lost the controls. BTW, I'm using VB2005. -- Al Reid "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." --- Mark Twain "Al Reid" <arei***@reidDASHhome.com> schrieb: Mhm... This should basically work. Alternatively you could write an >I need to extend a couple of controls to add a few custom properties, >methods, etc. What is the correct way to do this. My first > attempt (inheriting the control and adding the properties and methods) > seems to work. However, several times the IDE has lost the > controls. BTW, I'm using VB2005. extender control. -- M S Herfried K. Wagner M V P <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/> V B <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/> "Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]" <hirf-spam-me-here@gmx.at> wrote in message news:OoYgolHGGHA.532@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... It works great until the controls get lost. The form Designer looses the controls, but keeps the Declaration (Withevents ..). One> "Al Reid" <arei***@reidDASHhome.com> schrieb: > >I need to extend a couple of controls to add a few custom properties, > >methods, etc. What is the correct way to do this. My first > > attempt (inheriting the control and adding the properties and methods) > > seems to work. However, several times the IDE has lost the > > controls. BTW, I'm using VB2005. > > Mhm... This should basically work. Alternatively you could write an > extender control. > of the extended controls is a listView. When it gets lost, the ColumnHeaders don't get lost, but the Listview does. Very Strange! -- Show quoteHide quote> M S Herfried K. Wagner > M V P <URL:http://dotnet.mvps.org/> > V B <URL:http://classicvb.org/petition/> > 
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