Re: Controls disappear from designer...

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From: Aaron Smith (thespirit-1-_at_smithcentral.net)
Date: 12/02/04 

Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 21:12:20 GMT

Herfried K. Wagner [MVP] wrote:
> "Aaron Smith" <thespirit-1-@smithcentral.net> schrieb:
>
>> I have a problem... Have a form, made some changes.. now all the
>> controls are gone. I didn't make any changes to the designer generated
>> region.. I'm not really sure what happened to them, but this has
>> happened before where one or two will disappear.. They are still in
>> the code too.. And if I try to add a new control with the same name,
>> it says it exists... Any ideas?
>
>
> Maybe the designer lost the 'Me.Controls.AddRange(...)' line that adds
> all the controls to the form. Make a backup of the form and check if
> the controls are added to the form's 'Controls' collection and add the
> line if it is missing.
>

I think you are right.. And I think I know what happened... I had three
forms that were inheirited from another form and that form had a panel
on it.. I got rid of the panel and rebuilt the app by accident.... I bet
that did it... ugh. This sucks. 

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