Questions tagged [validating-event]
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Why is my validating event not firing in C#?
I have a form that is dynamically created. It is a winForms application.
This form is just a menu and a series of textboxes and labels. For the sake of this example, you can ignore the labels.
My problem is: When I edit stuff in the textboxes, then…

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Cancelling TabPage.Validating locks my UI
I have a TabControl with multiple TabPages which each contain multiple controls. When a user moves away from my tab using a button, I want to validate that the controls on that tab were modified correctly. Specifically, I want to check that they…

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C# Validating event: test for blank textbox and number validation?
So I'm trying to create a validating event that makes sure a textbox isn't empty and that the number entered doesn't exceed 2000. I've posted what I have but every time I run it I get a message that the exception wasn't handled because the "kwh =…

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C# TabStop in Validating not working
if i have these lines in my TextBox_Validating the tabstop on the TextBox will fired twice:
((TextBox)sender).AutoCompleteCustomSource.AddRange(new string[]
{
((TextBox)sender).Text,
});
But if remove the lines above the Tabstop works fine and…

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Same event handler for two events which requires different signature
I have a method that I want to invoke both on the TextChanged and Validating events. The problem is that the e parameter of TextChanged is of type EventArgs while the e parameter of Validating is of type CancelEventArgs.
I could obviously do…

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Skipping validation for closing the form from the controlbox
I have a simple form with a textbox and I want to make the user to enter some data in the textbox before closing or skipping this control,but when I handle the validating event I 'm only able to close the form by putting a Cancel Button with…
user1831490
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Adding values to datagridcomboboxcell during validation + hitting Enter = Null Reference
I have a datagridview displaying user information. The datasource is a dataset table, and I want the values of this dataset to change dynamically when the use edits the values in the datagridview. To do this I have harnessed the datagridview's…

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Validating Text input with val()
I try to validate the Input in my website because of Cross-Site-Scripting-Attacks!
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validating control in function of destination
I have a TextBox that should contain a file name.
It's mandatory for the program to work so I've put:
Private Sub tbScanFilter_Validating(sender As Object, e As CancelEventArgs) Handles tbScanFilter.Validating
If tbScanFilter.Text.Length = 0…

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How to avoid duplication of validation events Winforms
I am creating a project which will consist of three forms, one parent form which will be a decider on which form to load. Due to the two child forms being slightly similar, a lot of validation is the same. I have my methods for validation which are…

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Validation using Validating event and ErrorProvider - Show Error Summary
How to show Messagebox "Data is invalid" when there is errors left in my WinForms.
Tried something like but it does not work.
if (errorprovider1 == !null)
{
MessageBox.Show("Data is invalid");
}
Maybe i have to use bool for this solution.
My full…

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Tabbing off control bypasses validation .NET
So, I have a User Control which is just a TextBox with special formatting rules (there are reasons why I'm not just using a MaskedTextBox...y'know...the sensible solution).
Anyhow, when the user inputs invalid data, they can't click off using the…

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Validating Event Not Firing
I'm having real trouble getting the validating event to fire. I have created a very simple windows form to demonstrate the problem. The form contains two textboxes and I'd expect the validating event to fire when the tab key is pressed in the first…

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how to validate the Textbox allows only first character Capital latter in c#.net?
I have a task, my textbox accepts only first character capital lettr and remaing characters normal.

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C# TextBox.Validating Cancel Event for ASPX
I'm trying to convert code from a WinForm to a WinApp, but I know very little of aspx, and nothing of javascript.
I have programmatically created a textbox that will be given text. The text is then passed through a validation method like…

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