Category Archives: WinForms

Retrieve Image from Windows Clipboard via .Net C#

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Greg

If you want to snag clipboard data from a different application into the context of your running .Net application, here’s how you can do it: private static Image _clipBoardImage = null; private static Image GetImageFromCopyPasteBuffer() { Thread t = new … Continue reading →

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ASP.Net WebServices: Enabling or Disabling POST, GET, and Documentation Requests

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Greg

It is relatively easy to control access to the various HTTP request types (protocols) for your ASP.Net WebService. Add something like this to the system.web section of your web.config: <webServices> <protocols> <add name="HttpSoap"/> <add name="HttpGet"/> <!– Because this web service … Continue reading →

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A Program Window Restores Down to Just the Title Bar

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Greg

Yeah, this really has nothing to do with programming, but wow, was this annoying.  Some how, Outlook shrunk itself down to just the title bar and I couldn’t find a way to restore it to a useful size (it was … Continue reading →

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WinForm Exception Catching

Posted on July 28, 2008 by Greg

Here’s a general way to catch most outside exceptions in your WinForm code.  Add this to your program wrapper: Application.ThreadException += new ThreadExceptionEventHandler(Application_ThreadException); AppDomain.CurrentDomain.UnhandledException += new UnhandledExceptionEventHandler(CurrentDomain_UnhandledException); Of course, it is always better to handle specific cases with specific types … Continue reading →

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