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Really need help -.-

Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 9:36 pm
by NeedHelp
I need help using settings:

Save whats selected in listbox

and

save whats written in a textbox

when form closes or when someone clicks a button

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 10:09 pm
by Livengood
my.settings.SETTINGNAME = textbox1.text
my.settings.save

or

my.settings.SETTINGNAME = listbox1.text
my.settings.save

and for the closeing of the form -
Private Sub Form1_FormClosing(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.FormClosingEventArgs) Handles MyBase.FormClosing

End Sub

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 10:34 pm
by NeedHelp
Listbox thing didnt work, release source?

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 10:56 pm
by Scottie1972
my.settings.SETTINGNAME = listbox1.SelectedText
or
my.settings.SETTINGNAME = listbox1.SelectedItem.ToString
my.settings.save()

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 11:02 pm
by NeedHelp
It doesnt go back to the selected one when i open it

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 11:35 pm
by Scottie1972
you have to connect the ListBox with the Setting
Form_Load Event
ListBox1.Selected= my.settings.SETTINGNAME
something like that

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Sun Jul 18, 2010 11:38 pm
by Scottie1972
look post your script so that we can see what you are trying to do.
It will give us a better idea of what is going on.

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2010 8:48 am
by NeedHelp
Its a listbox and i want it to save the selected item in the listbox when they click a button or close the form...

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Tue Jul 20, 2010 9:12 am
by mandai
Code: Select all
File.WriteAllText("selected.txt", ListBox1.SelectedItem.ToString())
File.WriteAllText("textbox.txt", TextBox1.Text)
?

Re: Really need help -.-

Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 2:15 pm
by GHOSTCORP
my.setting.SETTINGSNAME = textbox1.text
my.settings.save