I'm not much of a scripter, by any means. But, looking at your issue, I think the problem lies more in the fact that you are using a varible width font for your form. If you changed over to a fixed width font, like Courier or Lucinda Console, that may help you with the formatting.
Daniel On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Michael Leone <[email protected]> wrote: > I am not a .Net programmer. But I came across a script online that I find > useful, and now I am trying to modify it a bit. What the script does is put > a listbox on a form; the listbox is populated with an entry I am trying to > construct (by which I mean - I am concatenating 3 string variables > together, and adding that as the list entry. > > Here's the problem: The onscreen formatting needs to be a fixed width, and > what I am ending up with looks like this: > > [image: Inline image 1] > > See how it's wandering? I want a fixed font onscreen, and I can't seem to > figure out how to get it to do that. I am padding the individual components > to the widths I want, but it still shows onscreen like that. > > Here's the code snippets: > > $FormWidth = 300 # 300 > $FormHeight = 500 # 320 > > $objForm = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Form > $objForm.Text = "Select user(s)" > $objForm.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size($FormWidth,$FormHeight) > $objForm.StartPosition = "CenterScreen" > ## ----- Make the ListBox ----- > $objListBox = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.ListBox > $objListBox.Name = "List of RDS Users" > $ListBoxLocationWidth = $FormWidth * 0.03 > $ListBoxLocationHeight = $FormHeight * 0.09 > $objListBox.Location = New-Object > System.Drawing.Size($ListBoxLocationWidth,$ListBoxLocationHeight) > $ListBoxSizeWidth = $FormWidth * 0.93 > $ListBoxSizeHeight = $FormHeight * 0.05 > $objListBox.Size = New-Object > System.Drawing.Size($ListBoxSizeWidth,$ListBoxSizeHeight) > $objListBox.Height = $FormHeight * 0.41 > $objListBox.ScrollAlwaysVisible = $true > $objListBox.Font = "Courier Regular" > $objListBox.SelectionMode = "MultiExtended" > > Function FillListBox > { > $LoggedOnUsers = Get-RDUserSession -ConnectionBroker "$connectionBroker" > -CollectionName "$SessionHostCollection" | Sort-Object -Property UserName > ForEach ($user in $LoggedOnUsers) > { > $RDS_User = "{0,-10}" -f $user.UserName.PadRight(10) > SWITCH ($user.SessionState) > { > "STATE_CONNECTED" { $RDS_Status = "ACTIVE "} > "STATE_DISCONNECTED" { $RDS_Status = "DISCONNECTED"} > } > $RDS_Server = [string] $user.ServerName > $TheListEntry = $RDS_User + "| " + $RDS_Status + "; " + > $RDS_Server.SubString(0,10) > [void] $objListBox.Items.Add($TheListEntry) > } > > I'm sure it's simple, but it's eluding my fried brain today. > Clues, anyone? > -- Daniel Rodriguez [email protected]
