The notorious and famous ToolStripMenuItem class. Although it looks great in a strip it does not always behave like you think it should. It has somewhat a mind of it’s own. The annoying thing with this class is that even when the ToolStripMenuItem is disabled, it still light’s up when you hover your mouse over …
Category Archives: C#
Asynchronous
Note to self: when executing invoking a method asynchronously and using a callback keep in mind that the callback is not executed in the same thread as the caller. At least, it seems so because when I inspected the C1TrueDBGrid’s InvokeRequired property during a debug session on a breakpoint in a callback the property was …
ID3
Check jid3.blinkenlights.org for a ID3 class library implementation in Java. This might give me some additional inspiration to conclude my own C# ID3 class library.
Syntax
It has been a while since I last posted but that’s because I’m going slightly crazy with this syntax highlighting business… Ok, I had a very basic version working on a RichTextBox but this control is an absolute nightmare to work with. It has all kinds of properties and events but it lacks those which …
Amun
Amun is a basic SQL sandbox. It is designed to be a reasonably friendly and safe environment (hopefully in the future – at this point you can do pretty much everything your database allows) in which you can build and try out connection strings and SQL commands. One of my collegues tried out a previous …