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centering form in mdi window

is it possible to center a child form in a mdi window? i tried the
centerparent for the position enumerated value, but it didn't do anything..
any thoughts? thanks
Nov 20 '05 #1
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* "Brian Henry" <br******@adelphia.net> scripsit:
is it possible to center a child form in a mdi window? i tried the
centerparent for the position enumerated value, but it didn't do anything..
any thoughts? thanks


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Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]
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Nov 20 '05 #2
thanks! my problem turned out though that somehow i turned off showdialog
and that was why, as long as its a modal dialog it centers in mdi :)
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* "Brian Henry" <br******@adelphia.net> scripsit:
is it possible to center a child form in a mdi window? i tried the
centerparent for the position enumerated value, but it didn't do anything.. any thoughts? thanks


<http://www.google.de/groups?&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=dotnet+centerparent+MDI>

--
Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]
<http://www.mvps.org/dotnet>

Nov 20 '05 #3

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