"George" <Geo***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I have a windows form which can have one or many mdichild forms open inside
>it.
>
> The problem I am having is the icon of the child form, when maximized in
> the
> mdiparent often reverts to the .NET default icon, and I want to open them
> maximized.
>
> To get it displaying properly, when I open a child form, I need to open it
> and set FormWindowState.Normal, and then FormWindowState.Maximized to get
> the
> icon to display correctly.
>
> This causes a flicker - can anyone help?? Removing the icon completely but
> I
> can not manage this either.
>
> Thanks.

"Robbe Morris - [MVP] C#" wrote:

> Hmm, never seen that.  What happens if the icon is left null at design time,
> then set after you change the window state to maximum in the child window,
> set the icon at runtime from say an ImageList?
>
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> Robbe Morris [Microsoft MVP - Visual C#]
> ..NET PropertyGrid Control - ListBox, ComboBox, and Custom Classes
> http://www.eggheadcafe.com/tutorials/aspnet/270e9432-d236-47e7-b1af-5cd3abe27a75/net-propertygrid-control.aspx
>
>
>
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> "George" <Geo***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:31C50041-4E28-4EA7-A0E8-D5862E8BF903@microsoft.com...
> >I have a windows form which can have one or many mdichild forms open inside
> >it.
> >
> > The problem I am having is the icon of the child form, when maximized in
> > the
> > mdiparent often reverts to the .NET default icon, and I want to open them
> > maximized.
> >
> > To get it displaying properly, when I open a child form, I need to open it
> > and set FormWindowState.Normal, and then FormWindowState.Maximized to get
> > the
> > icon to display correctly.
> >
> > This causes a flicker - can anyone help?? Removing the icon completely but
> > I
> > can not manage this either.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
>