> Hi Guys,
>
> I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> checked state.
>
> Thanks in advance guys..

> Are you familiar with Infragistics controls or do you use them?
>
> If so, this is how I would do it:
>
> I would use thier Ultra DataGrid and add 2 columns to it. One is the
> description column and the other is the boolean column. Then load your
> data and disable editing and set the CellClickActions property of the
> grid to RowSelect.
>
> This way they can view and select but not edit.
>
> If you use Microsoft's grid, you can try this method but no guarantees.
>
>
>
> ameen.abdul***@gmail.com wrote:
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> > to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> > if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> > unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> > fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> > be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> > checked state.
> >
> > Thanks in advance guys..

> Are you familiar with Infragistics controls or do you use them?
>
> If so, this is how I would do it:
>
> I would use thier Ultra DataGrid and add 2 columns to it. One is the
> description column and the other is the boolean column. Then load your
> data and disable editing and set the CellClickActions property of the
> grid to RowSelect.
>
> This way they can view and select but not edit.
>
> If you use Microsoft's grid, you can try this method but no guarantees.
>
>
>
> ameen.abdul***@gmail.com wrote:
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> > to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> > if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> > unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> > fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> > be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> > checked state.
> >
> > Thanks in advance guys..

> I m using microsoft's checkedlistbox control.. it has builtin checkbox
> with every item and i jus wan to disable that checkbox..
>
> cant use datagrids.. ill have to change the control over more then 10
> places :(
>
> Izzy wrote:
> > Are you familiar with Infragistics controls or do you use them?
> >
> > If so, this is how I would do it:
> >
> > I would use thier Ultra DataGrid and add 2 columns to it. One is the
> > description column and the other is the boolean column. Then load your
> > data and disable editing and set the CellClickActions property of the
> > grid to RowSelect.
> >
> > This way they can view and select but not edit.
> >
> > If you use Microsoft's grid, you can try this method but no guarantees.
> >
> >
> >
> > ameen.abdul***@gmail.com wrote:
> > > Hi Guys,
> > >
> > > I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> > > to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> > > if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> > > unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> > > fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> > > be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> > > checked state.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance guys..

> That can be accomplished like this:
>
> Private Sub CheckedListBox1_ItemCheck(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e
> As System.Windows.Forms.ItemCheckEventArgs) Handles
> CheckedListBox1.ItemCheck
>         e.NewValue = e.CurrentValue
>     End Sub
>
> In the "ItemCheck" Property of the check list box you just reset the
> e.NewValue to the e.CurrentValue.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
>
> ameen.abdul***@gmail.com wrote:
> > I m using microsoft's checkedlistbox control.. it has builtin checkbox
> > with every item and i jus wan to disable that checkbox..
> >
> > cant use datagrids.. ill have to change the control over more then 10
> > places :(
> >
> > Izzy wrote:
> > > Are you familiar with Infragistics controls or do you use them?
> > >
> > > If so, this is how I would do it:
> > >
> > > I would use thier Ultra DataGrid and add 2 columns to it. One is the
> > > description column and the other is the boolean column. Then load your
> > > data and disable editing and set the CellClickActions property of the
> > > grid to RowSelect.
> > >
> > > This way they can view and select but not edit.
> > >
> > > If you use Microsoft's grid, you can try this method but no guarantees.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ameen.abdul***@gmail.com wrote:
> > > > Hi Guys,
> > > >
> > > > I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> > > > to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> > > > if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> > > > unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> > > > fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> > > > be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> > > > checked state.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance guys..

> Oops...I should test before I post, the e.NewValue = e.OldValue will
> work but it loads the checked list box will everything unchecked. So to
> work around that, do this:
>
> Public Class Form1
>
>     Private FinishedLoading As Boolean = False
>
>     Private Sub CheckedListBox1_ItemCheck(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal
> e As System.Windows.Forms.ItemCheckEventArgs) Handles
> CheckedListBox1.ItemCheck
> 'Only perform if the form is finished loading.
> If FinishedLoading Then e.NewValue = e.CurrentValue
>     End Sub
>
>     Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As
> System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
>         'Load data
>         CheckedListBox1.Items.Add("test1", True)
>         CheckedListBox1.Items.Add("test2", True)
>         CheckedListBox1.Items.Add("test3", False)
>         CheckedListBox1.Items.Add("test4", False)
>         CheckedListBox1.Items.Add("test5", True)
>         CheckedListBox1.Items.Add("test6", True)
>         CheckedListBox1.Items.Add("test7", False)
>
>         'Throw finished loading flag
>         FinishedLoading = True
>     End Sub
> End Class
>
>
> All this seems like such a hack to me, I'd just use a datagrid, but
> since that's not an option......the above will work.
>
>
> Izzy wrote:
> > That can be accomplished like this:
> >
> > Private Sub CheckedListBox1_ItemCheck(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e
> > As System.Windows.Forms.ItemCheckEventArgs) Handles
> > CheckedListBox1.ItemCheck
> >         e.NewValue = e.CurrentValue
> >     End Sub
> >
> > In the "ItemCheck" Property of the check list box you just reset the
> > e.NewValue to the e.CurrentValue.
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> >
> >
> > ameen.abdul***@gmail.com wrote:
> > > I m using microsoft's checkedlistbox control.. it has builtin checkbox
> > > with every item and i jus wan to disable that checkbox..
> > >
> > > cant use datagrids.. ill have to change the control over more then 10
> > > places :(
> > >
> > > Izzy wrote:
> > > > Are you familiar with Infragistics controls or do you use them?
> > > >
> > > > If so, this is how I would do it:
> > > >
> > > > I would use thier Ultra DataGrid and add 2 columns to it. One is the
> > > > description column and the other is the boolean column. Then load your
> > > > data and disable editing and set the CellClickActions property of the
> > > > grid to RowSelect.
> > > >
> > > > This way they can view and select but not edit.
> > > >
> > > > If you use Microsoft's grid, you can try this method but no guarantees.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ameen.abdul***@gmail.com wrote:
> > > > > Hi Guys,
> > > > >
> > > > > I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> > > > > to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> > > > > if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> > > > > unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> > > > > fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> > > > > be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> > > > > checked state.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks in advance guys..

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> Hi Guys,
>
> I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> checked state.
>
> Thanks in advance guys..
>

> Ameen,
>
> Is it not easier for your problem to use a listbox and put in that all the
> possibilities while what is not possible is not in that listbox. (You can
> even make one where you put something with a string concatenation in)
>
> v Possible
> - Not possible
> v As well possible
>
> The way you describe it, makes that you have if you have solved this problem
> have to find how to find the checkbox that is selected while it is not
> selected.
>
> Just my thought,
>
> Cor
>
> <ameen.abdul***@gmail.com> schreef in bericht
> news:1153325002.517913.127390@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I have a checked list box on my form.. the purpose of this checkbox is
> > to indicate that the option is enabled or disabled.. I just want to ask
> > if there is a way to disable these check boxes from being checked or
> > unchecked.. i want them to always show their default value which i have
> > fetched from a xml file.. and also i dont want the checked list box to
> > be disabled, as i want the user to select any item but not change the
> > checked state.
> >
> > Thanks in advance guys..
> >