Chris: The Collection Editor is a dialog used to enter collection information with Windows Forms. For an example, open up a Windows Forms Project, drop a treeview on a form, open the properties window and click on the ellipsis for the Nodes property. The subsequent dialog is the collection editor.
Reggie: You could use one of the built-in collections rather than creating your own. . . Jacob A. Grass > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Sells [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 9:03 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Collections Editor question > > > What's the "collections editor?" > > Chris Sells > http://www.sellsbrothers.com/ > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dotnet discussion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > On Behalf > Of > > Reggie Burnett > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 6:27 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [DOTNET] Collections Editor question > > > > Do I have to derive from CollectionsBase to get the > collections editor > to > > properly edit my types in the IDE? That doesn't make > sense. I should > be > > able to use a simple built in array class to hold my > objects and then > use an > > attribute to tell the compiler what object the editor to > construct for > the > > array. What am I missing? > > > > I implemented a custom collection and the editor did work but all of > the > > member implementations on the collection just simply called into the > same > > base method. No new functionality at all. Why oh why do I have to > write > > code that adds no functionality just to get the editor to work? > > > > Reggie > > > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from > DOTNET, or > > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at > http://discuss.develop.com. > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe > from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
