http://www.visualhint.com/gridresources/ en cadilhac@visualhint.com 2009-01-31T13:12:30+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/extending_the_propertygrid_with_a_new_propertytab/ This CodeProject article demonstrates 2 things: how to add a tab to the PropertyGrid and how to display an icon at the right side of property labels. Nicolas 2009-01-31T13:12:30+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/default_value_for_enums/ Where one learns that a bug in VB2005 prevents from setting a default value for an enum with the usual DefaultValueAttribute's constructor. Here is the fix. Nicolas 2008-01-21T12:37:00+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/an_editor_for_string_collections/ There is a nice post in the newsgroups about how to avoid the "Constructor on type system.string not found" when editing a collection of strings. This is a question often asked so it is worth reading the two proposed solutions. Nicolas 2007-06-04T12:25:00+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/dynamic_content_for_the_combobox/ This article shows how to setup a combobox based on a mapping of pairs. While the article is written for Smart PropertyGrid, it is very useful to get the same result in the Microsoft PropertyGrid. You will simply replace the last section by another technique, like requesting the integers and displayed strings through the target instance accessible with the ITypeDescriptorContext parameter of the TypeConverter's methods. Nicolas 2007-05-29T18:54:38+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/delving_into_the_depths_of_winforms_controls/ The first post of this new blog is another hack to set the width of the property label and value columns. The author promessed to add other resources concerning the PropertyGrid. Nicolas 2007-01-21T12:50:00+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/creating_property_editors_uitypeeditor_helper/ A helper class in a CodeProject article that enables to easily create a new modal or dropdown UITypeEditor. Nicolas 2007-01-12T16:41:00+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/custom_error_dialog/ You know that when entering a value that is not compatible with the type of the property, the PropertyGrid fires a not very user friendly popup. Someone in the MSDN forums posted a hack that enables you to use your own dialog. Nicolas 2006-10-30T13:09:00+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/the_propertygrid_thomas_becker/ A very nice presentation with slides, as a pdf document, summarizing all aspects of the PropertyGrid by Thomas Becker. Nicolas 2006-10-23T17:41:01+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/programmatically_resizing_a_column_in_a_propertygrid/ This is a trick that I discovered myself while wanting to help a fellow programmer in the newsgroups. This trick is the only that I know that enables to resize the label and value columns. It is practical at initialization time depending on the content (text lengths) you have. Nicolas 2006-10-20T13:27:00+00:00 http://www.propertygridresourcelist.com/index.php/resources/showresource/globalized_property_grid/ Based on a very practical example where the author's goal is to localize, thanks to the use of resources, the property labels and descriptions, you will again learn a lot about the ICustomTypeDescriptor interface. Nicolas 2006-10-16T16:09:00+00:00