Need DateTimePicker to display blank

[Guest]

I have a datetimepicker called say mydteTimePicker and it is bound to a dataset. However the the dataset value is
null the datetimepicker displays today's date as the default. I would like it to display a blank if there is no date. Any ideas on how to do this

Thank yo

Austin

 

[Cor]

Hi Austin,

A lot of links about the datagrid

Complete very nice control
<http://dotnet.leadit.be/extendeddatagrid>

Faqs
http://www.syncfusion.com/FAQ/WinForms/FAQ_c44c.asp

http://www.microsoft.com/belux/nl/msdn/community/columns/jtielens/datagrid.mspx

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...ry/en-us/dnwinforms/html/wnf_CustDataGrid.asp

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...ormsdatagridtextboxcolumnclassformattopic.asp

Button
http://www.i-syn.gmxhome.de/devcom/colstyles/controlbutton.htm

Combobox
http://www.syncfusion.com/FAQ/WinForms/FAQ_c44c.asp#q480q

DateTimePicker
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...windowsformsdatagridcolumnstyleclasstopic.asp

I hope this helps a little bit?

Cor

 

[Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]]

I have a datetimepicker called say mydteTimePicker and it is bound to a dataset. However the the dataset value is
null the datetimepicker displays today's date as the default. I would like it to display a blank if there is no date. Any ideas on how to do this.

I am not sure if it will work with databinding, but I would set the
control's 'ShowCheckBox' property to 'True', setting 'Checked' to
'False' will indicate a "NULL" date.