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Binding Struct properties to Textboxes
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12/02/2008 10:48:55
 
 
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11/02/2008 14:18:15
Irv Adams
MSC Managed Care, Inc.
Florida, United States
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ASP.NET
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Coding, syntax and commands
Miscellaneous
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01291541
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So that means I should always use Class-based properties. I was just curious.

Yes, as Viv mentioned ... I'm pretty sure that it's the get/set methods of properties that make them work with Databinding.

~~Bonnie



>Oh that's right, I did read they were boxed because of value type. So that means I should always use Class-based properties. I was just curious.
>
>Thanks, Viv.
>
>Irv.
>
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Don't think you can use Structs in this way - they are value based so when you use Databindings.Add() they get boxed and your textbox will be seeing this copy....
>>HTH,
>>Viv
>>
>>>I have a Winform with a Textbox bound to a Class property and a Textbox bound to a Struct property. I set both of them using Databindings.Add() and I see the underlying data values correctly.
>>>
>>>However, I cannot update the textbox Text with the Struct-based property using Databindings[0].Readvalue() but it works for the Class-based property.
>>>
>>>The Struct property will refresh Textbox if I reset with Databindings.Clear() and then Add() but I don't want to fully reset each time.
>>>
>>>Any ideas, thanks.
Bonnie Berent DeWitt
NET/C# MVP since 2003

http://geek-goddess-bonnie.blogspot.com
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