hi, u can keep the items organised in proper tags like shiv 10 then u can declare a class say class DB { public string DbName; public int Size; } then call deserialise method . please refer deserialise method for proper syntax. those who win are those who believe they can

listView1.Items[0].Selected = true; those who win are those who believe they can

try this ContextMenu menu = new ContextMenu(); MenuItem item = new MenuItem("test"); menu.MenuItems.Add(item); menu.Show(this,new Point(10,10)); those who win are those who believe they can

hi,if you declare frmOrder's MDiparent as frmmain, then you cannot show frmOrder just like that. you have to show the mdiparent of the formorder and then show formorder. the code inside the button will be like Order frm = new Order (); FrmMain frmMain = new FrmMain(); frmMain.Show(); frm.MdiParent = frmMain; frm.Show(); but infrmmain, the IsMDIContainer property should be set to true. try this. all the best. those who win are those who believe they can

use this link to get the solution. this link specifies how to create a usercontrol. I tried and it worked fine. http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/vbcon/html/ vbwlkwalkthroughcreatinginheritedcontrolwithvisualc.asp those who win are those who believe they can