/// <summary>
/// Hide the containing form (and thus the list box as a whole).
/// </summary>
public void HideForm()
{
CheckDisposed();
// The order of the following two lines is very important! On some
// machines the LT-2962 issue will show itself if this is changed.
// The summary statement is that making the form not visible causes
// the system to activate another application, and with out telling
// it before hand what to activate it would get confused and cycle
// through the applications that were currently running. By
// activating the main form first and then hiding the little form
// the bug is not seen (and maybe not present...
// but that's much like the forest and a falling tree debate.)
//
// ** Dont change the order of the following two lines **
if (m_previousForm != null) // Somehow may not be, if no form is active when launched!
m_previousForm.Activate();
if (m_listForm != null)
m_listForm.Visible = false;
// reset HighlightedItem to current selected.
HighlightedIndex = SelectedIndex;
if (m_comboMessageFilter != null)
{
Application.RemoveMessageFilter(m_comboMessageFilter);
m_comboMessageFilter.Dispose();
m_comboMessageFilter = null;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Launch the ComboListBox.
/// Typical usage, where 'this' is a control that the list should appear below:
/// m_listBox.Launch(Parent.RectangleToScreen(Bounds), Screen.GetWorkingArea(this));
/// Or, where rect is a rectangle in the client area of control 'this':
/// m_listBox.Launch(RectangleToScreen(rect), Screen.GetWorkingArea(this);
/// (Be sure to set the height and width of the ComboListBox first.)
/// </summary>
/// <param name="launcherBounds">A rectangle in 'screen' coordinates indicating where to display the list. Typically, as shown
/// above, the location of something the user clicked to make the list display. It's significance is that
/// the list will usually be shown with its top left just to the right of the bottom left of the rectangle, and
/// (if the list width has not already been set explicitly) its width will match the rectangle. If there is not
/// room to displya the list below this rectangle, it will be displayed above instead.</param>
/// <param name="screenBounds">A rectangle in 'screen' coordinates indicating the location of the actual screen
/// that the list is to appear on.</param>
public void Launch(Rectangle launcherBounds, Rectangle screenBounds)
{
CheckDisposed();
m_previousForm = Form.ActiveForm;
#if __MonoCS__ // FWNX-908: Crash closing combobox.
// Somehow on Mono, Form.ActiveForm can sometimes return m_listForm at this point.
if (m_previousForm == null || m_previousForm == m_listForm)
m_previousForm = LaunchingForm;
#endif
m_listForm.ShowInTaskbar = false; // this is mainly to prevent it showing in the task bar.
//Figure where to put it. First try right below the main combo box.
// Pathologically the list box may be bigger than the available height. If so shrink it.
int maxListHeight = Math.Max(launcherBounds.Top - screenBounds.Top,
screenBounds.Bottom - launcherBounds.Bottom);
if (m_listForm.Height > maxListHeight)
m_listForm.Height = maxListHeight;
// This is the default position right below the combo.
var popupBounds = new Rectangle(launcherBounds.Left, launcherBounds.Bottom, m_listForm.Width, m_listForm.Height);
if (screenBounds.Bottom < popupBounds.Bottom)
{
// extends below the bottom of the screen. Use a rectangle above instead.
// We already made sure it will fit in one place or the other.
popupBounds = new Rectangle(launcherBounds.Left, launcherBounds.Top - m_listForm.Height,
m_listForm.Width, m_listForm.Height);
}
if (screenBounds.Right < popupBounds.Right)
{
// Extends too far to the right; adjust (amount is negative to move left).
popupBounds.Offset(screenBounds.Right - popupBounds.Right, 0);
}
if (screenBounds.Left > popupBounds.Left)
{
// Extends too far to the left; adjust (amount is positive to move right).
popupBounds.Offset(screenBounds.Left - popupBounds.Left, 0);
}
m_listForm.Location = new Point(popupBounds.Left, popupBounds.Top);
if (m_activateOnShow)
m_listForm.Show(m_previousForm);
else
ShowInactiveTopmost(m_previousForm, m_listForm);
if (m_comboMessageFilter != null)
{
// losing our ref to m_comboMessageFilter, while it's still added to the Application Message Filter,
// would mean it would never get removed. (Which would be very bad.)
Application.RemoveMessageFilter(m_comboMessageFilter);
m_comboMessageFilter.Dispose();
}
m_comboMessageFilter = new FwComboMessageFilter(this);
Application.AddMessageFilter(m_comboMessageFilter);
if (m_activateOnShow)
FocusAndCapture();
}
/// <summary>
/// Launch the ComboListBox.
/// Typical usage, where 'this' is a control that the list should appear below:
/// m_listBox.Launch(Parent.RectangleToScreen(Bounds), Screen.GetWorkingArea(this));
/// Or, where rect is a rectangle in the client area of control 'this':
/// m_listBox.Launch(RectangleToScreen(rect), Screen.GetWorkingArea(this);
/// (Be sure to set the height and width of the ComboListBox first.)
/// </summary>
/// <param name="launcherBounds">A rectangle in 'screen' coordinates indicating where to display the list. Typically, as shown
/// above, the location of something the user clicked to make the list display. It's significance is that
/// the list will usually be shown with its top left just to the right of the bottom left of the rectangle, and
/// (if the list width has not already been set explicitly) its width will match the rectangle. If there is not
/// room to displya the list below this rectangle, it will be displayed above instead.</param>
/// <param name="screenBounds">A rectangle in 'screen' coordinates indicating the location of the actual screen
/// that the list is to appear on.</param>
public void Launch(Rectangle launcherBounds, Rectangle screenBounds)
{
CheckDisposed();
m_previousForm = Form.ActiveForm;
m_listForm.ShowInTaskbar = false; // this is mainly to prevent it showing in the task bar.
//Figure where to put it. First try right below the main combo box.
// Pathologically the list box may be bigger than the available height. If so shrink it.
int maxListHeight = Math.Max(launcherBounds.Top - screenBounds.Top,
screenBounds.Bottom - launcherBounds.Bottom);
if (m_listForm.Height > maxListHeight)
m_listForm.Height = maxListHeight;
// This is the default position right below the combo.
Rectangle popupBounds = new Rectangle(launcherBounds.Left, launcherBounds.Bottom, m_listForm.Width, m_listForm.Height);
if (screenBounds.Bottom < popupBounds.Bottom)
{
// extends below the bottom of the screen. Use a rectangle above instead.
// We already made sure it will fit in one place or the other.
popupBounds = new Rectangle(launcherBounds.Left, launcherBounds.Top - m_listForm.Height,
m_listForm.Width, m_listForm.Height);
}
if (screenBounds.Right < popupBounds.Right)
{
// Extends too far to the right; adjust (amount is negative to move left).
popupBounds.Offset(screenBounds.Right - popupBounds.Right, 0);
}
if (screenBounds.Left > popupBounds.Left)
{
// Extends too far to the left; adjust (amount is positive to move right).
popupBounds.Offset(screenBounds.Left - popupBounds.Left, 0);
}
m_listForm.Location = new Point(popupBounds.Left, popupBounds.Top);
m_listForm.Show();
m_comboMessageFilter = new FwComboMessageFilter(this);
Application.AddMessageFilter(m_comboMessageFilter);
this.FocusAndCapture();
}
// Region last reviewed: never
/// <summary>
/// Clean up any resources being used.
/// </summary>
protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLineIf(!disposing, "****************** Missing Dispose() call for " + GetType().Name + " ******************");
// Must not be run more than once.
if (IsDisposed)
return;
if (disposing)
{
// Don't call Controls.Clear() - we need to dispose the controls it contains.
// This will be done in base class.
if (m_listForm != null)
{
m_listForm.Deactivate -= m_ListForm_Deactivate;
m_listForm.Controls.Remove(this);
if (m_listForm.Visible)
m_listForm.Close();
m_listForm.Dispose();
}
if (m_comboMessageFilter != null)
{
Application.RemoveMessageFilter(m_comboMessageFilter);
m_comboMessageFilter.Dispose();
}
}
m_listForm = null;
m_button = null;
m_comboMessageFilter = null;
base.Dispose(disposing);
}
// Region last reviewed: never
/// <summary>
/// Clean up any resources being used.
/// </summary>
protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
//Debug.WriteLineIf(!disposing, "****************** " + GetType().Name + " 'disposing' is false. ******************");
// Must not be run more than once.
if (IsDisposed)
return;
if (disposing)
{
Controls.Clear();
if (m_listForm != null)
{
m_listForm.Deactivate -= new EventHandler(m_ListForm_Deactivate);
m_listForm.Controls.Clear(); // 'this' is its control, so must be removed.
m_listForm.Close();
}
if (m_comboMessageFilter != null)
{
Application.RemoveMessageFilter(m_comboMessageFilter);
m_comboMessageFilter.Dispose();
}
}
m_listForm = null;
m_button = null;
m_comboMessageFilter = null;
base.Dispose(disposing);
}