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17/02/2004 22:49:15
Cindy Winegarden
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
 
 
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17/02/2004 16:18:32
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Visual FoxPro and .NET
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00876760
Message ID:
00878179
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25
>You can't drag and drop your subclasses. It has been loudly suggested to the VS.NET dev team that they allow us to add our own visual classes to the toolbox, but I don't know whatever happened to the suggestion.
>
>You can, however, create your own class libraries, and then inherit from them. Say, like,
>
this.label1 = new MyLabel();
>Just don't expect VS.NET to feel like the experience in the Fox IDE. FWIW, I do better when I just give myself over to VS.NET when I'm in VS.NET. IOW, I don't try to make it be like Fox. I accept that it's really powerful, there's a way to do whatever it is I need, I just have to figure out how. That's just me, though.

Hi Nancy,

I'm working with VB.NET (not very good at it), and I subclassed some classes (to imitate my VFP base classes) and I was able to add them to the Toolbox by browsing to the DLL that contained them. Then I could drag/drop my classes onto a form.
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