[mono-vb] Any vb.net tutorials for vb.net in the linux mono?

[Quandary]

I always file bugs. Even when I am the bug ;-))


On 05/17/2010 11:25 PM, Stifu wrote:
> "first look where ordinary winforms don't work, and if you can't
> fix it, use GTK#."
>
> And file a bug report for the WinForms bug(s). :)
>
>
> quandary wrote:
>    
>> Well, first, you can compile your application under Visual Studio, and
>> let the compiled executable run on Linux, that way you can avoid
>> MonoDevelop completely.
>>
>> Second, mono doesn't come with a WinForms editor integrated. If you
>> don't want to use Visual Studio, you need WinForms-Designer.
>> http://www.mono-project.com/WinForms_Designer
>>
>> Normally, all you need to do to get .NET windows code running on Linux
>> is remove windows specific commads/API invocations (such as user
>> credentials), and replace moron's work of hardcoded "\" string  for
>> directory separators with System.IO.Path.DirectorySeparatorChar.
>>
>> Another source of annoyance is that Linux is case-sensitive, that means
>> image.png and Image.png are not the same...
>> On Debian-based Linuxes, you can simply install cipfs to mount a
>> directory, for example /media/casei as case-insensitive to /var/www,
>> (which is the linux-equivalent of c:\inetpub\wwwroot)
>> /sudo apt-get install ciopfs
>> sudo mkdir /media/casei
>> sudo ciopfs /var/www /media/casei
>> ls -l /media/casei/index.aspx
>> ls -l /media/casei/INDEX.ASPX/
>>
>> If you already have a larger CRM system project, I would not port
>> everything to GTK# that only takes too long.
>> Instead, first look where ordinary winforms don't work, and if you can't
>> fix it, use GTK#.
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>>
>> Am 17.05.2010 19:04, schrieb MagicZelda:
>>      
>>> Hi there, while i cant help you out I do have the same problem.
>>>
>>> I have tried creating a basic form and adding a textbox at run time but
>>> with
>>> no luck. I want to switch all our office structure over to Linux and as
>>> such
>>> we have a CRM system I have developed over the years in Vb.net. I really
>>> thought mono was going to allow me to re programme in linux but im
>>> struggling.
>>>
>>> If you have got any form based app to work can you let me know how you
>>> did
>>> it.
>>>
>>> I just created a textbox and did me.controls.add(textbox) but got
>>> property
>>> not valid on me. object.
>>>
>>> Lets hope between us we can find some examples.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Z
>>>
>>>        
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