摘要:Designing and Implement Lookup Control for Windows Forms
Designing and Implement Lookup Control for Windows Forms
 文/黃忠成 
 What’s Lookup Control
  前篇所開發的OrpButtonEdit控件,雖然已經達到了初步的需求,但使用這個控件,設計師仍然必須自行設計開出的查詢視窗、處理選取的資料、回填至ButtonEdit控件中等課題,然而這些動作都是可規格化的,本文中所開發的Lookup Control將針對此問題,做出更便利的選取資料介面。事實上,Lookup Control在很早期的商用應用程式就已出現,她是一個類似ComboBox的控件,只是拉出的視窗不僅僅顯示單欄資料,而是顯示出一個Grid,讓使用者可以看到一整筆資料,而非僅僅單一欄位,見圖1。
 圖1
 
設計這樣的控件,有兩個不可缺的關鍵控件,一是DataGridView控件,用來顯示可選取的資料,二是Form控件,DataGridView控件必須存活於Container Control中,例如Panel或是Form,多數情況下,為了得到更大的控制權,3rd Patrt廠商多會選擇使用Form而非Panel,做為DataGridView控件的Container。 
 Requirement
  Lookup Control的需求很簡單,其必須提供DataSource/DataMember等資料繫結所需的屬性,讓設計者設定欲顯示的資料,同時也必須提供一個Columns Collection,允許設計者選取欲列出的欄位。不過由於列出的欄位數量不等,所以可能會出現拉下的視窗太小,不足以顯示所有欄位的問題,因此,Lookup Control必須提供一個屬性,讓設計者可以設定拉下視窗的寬度,至於高度,就不需要設計者插手,由Lookup Control視目前視窗的高度來計算最佳顯示高度即可。
 Problem
  Lookup Control唯一會遭遇的技術困難是,Form在Windows Forms架構中屬於容器型控件,每個Form都是單獨的個體,而Lookup Control所拉出的Form,必須受控於Lookup Control所在的Form,也就是當Lookup Control所在的Form移動時,這個拉下的Form也要跟著移動,這個問題有兩種解法,一種是MDI介面,不過此種方法雖可達到目的,但卻會引發其它的問題,就控件角度來說,我們不應該要求放Lookup Control的Form一定要是MDI Parent,就UI角度而言,變成MDI介面後會有許多限制。因此能用的方法只剩一個,那就是Form所提供的AddOwnedForm函式,呼叫此函式將欲受此Form管轄的Form傳入,就可以解決此處所遭遇的問題。
 Designing
  曾看過『深入剖析 ASP.NET組件設計』一書的讀者,應該都還記得,我於該書中撰寫了一個WebComboBox控件,於其中加入了ItemBuilder概念,允許設計師以Plug-In的方式,改變下拉視窗中的內容。現在,我將這個概念運用於此Lookup Control中,讓Lookup Control的層級更抽象化,不僅可以拉下DataGridView控件,也可以拉下各式各樣的控件,圖2是此控件的設計圖。
 圖2
 
這張設計圖中,披露了兩個主要的元素,一是OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit,這是一個繼承自OrpCustomButtonEdit的控件,她負責建立下拉視窗,也就是Form容器,並呼叫第二個元素:OrpEmbedEditControl來填入容器中的內容,OrpEmbedEditControl是一個元件,其定義如程式1。程式1
 public abstract class EmbedEditControl : Component                  {                      private Form _clientForm;                      private OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit _editControl;                      private int _clientFormWidth = -1;                      protected Form ClientForm                      {                          get                          {                              return _clientForm;                          }                      }                      [Category("Appearance")]                      public int ClientFormWidth                      {                          get                          {                              return _clientFormWidth;                          }                          set                          {                              _clientFormWidth = value;                          }                      }                      [Browsable(false)]                      public OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit EditControl                      {                          get                          {                              return _editControl;                          }                      }                      public virtual void InitializeControl(Form clientForm, OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit editControl)                      {                          _clientForm = clientForm;                          _editControl = editControl;                      }                      public abstract void ParseValue(object value);                      public abstract object GetInputValue();                      public abstract void ClientFormClosed();                      public void CloseClientForm(bool isCancel)                      {                          EditControl.CloseClientForm(isCancel);                      }                  }  |          
如你所見,這是一個抽象類別,其中定義了InitializeControl、ParseValue、GetInputValue、ClientFormClosed等函式,當OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit啟動下拉動作時,會建立一個Form, 然後呼叫InitializeControl函式,OrpEmbedEditControl必須在此將欲顯示於該下拉視窗中的控件填入,接著 ParseValue函式會被呼叫,此處必須依據傳入的值,調整視窗的內容,讓使用者可以看到原本所選取的值,然後必須處理選取資料的動作,當使用者選取 資料後,下拉視窗會被關閉,此時GetInputValue函式會被呼叫,其必須傳回使用者所選取的值,最後ClientFormClosed函式會被呼 叫,此處可以進行視窗關閉後的後續工作,整個流程圖示如圖3。
 圖3
 
Implement
  完成了設計圖後,實作就不難了,OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit的工作在於建立下拉視窗,然後呼叫EmbedEditControl元件來填入內容物,這裡會遭遇到一個實作上的困擾,就是何時關閉視窗?這有幾種情況,一是使用者在拉下視窗後,又按下了下拉按鈕,此時自然得關閉視窗,這是Cancel模式,使用者選取的值不會填回OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit中。二是使用者於拉下視窗後,將焦點移到其它控件上,此時一樣視為Cancel模式,關閉視窗。三是使用者調整了含有OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit控件Form的大小,或是於其上點選了滑鼠,這一樣視為Cacnel模式。程式2為OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit的原始碼列表,讀者可於其中看到處理視窗何時開啟、何時關閉的程式碼。
 程式2
 [ToolboxItem(false)]                  public class OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit : OrpCustomButtonEdit                  {                      private EmbedEditControl _embedEditControl = null;                      private Form _clientForm = null;                      private bool _skipLostFocus = false;                      private int _clientFormWidth = -1;                      private DateTime _closeTime = DateTime.Now;                      [Category("Appearance")]                      public int ClientFormWidth                      {                          get                          {                              return _clientFormWidth;                          }                          set                          {                              _clientFormWidth = value;                          }                      }                      protected Form ClientForm                      {                          get                          {                              if (_clientForm == null)                                  _clientForm = CreateClientForm();                              return _clientForm;                          }                      }                      protected bool Droped                      {                          get                          {                              return (_clientForm != null);                          }                      }                      protected EmbedEditControl EmbedEditControl                      {                          get                          {                              return _embedEditControl;                          }                          set                          {                              _embedEditControl = value;                          }                      }                      protected virtual Form CreateClientForm()                      {                          return new Form();                      }                      protected internal virtual void CloseClientForm(bool isCancel)                      {                          if (_clientForm != null)                          {                              Form ownerForm = FindForm();                              if (ownerForm != null)                              {                                  ownerForm.MouseClick -= new MouseEventHandler(ownerForm_MouseClick);                                  ownerForm.Activated -= new EventHandler(ownerForm_Activated);                                  ownerForm.Resize -= new EventHandler(ownerForm_Resize);                                  ownerForm.RemoveOwnedForm(_clientForm);                              }                              if (EmbedEditControl != null)                              {                                  if (!isCancel)                                      Text = (string)EmbedEditControl.GetInputValue();                                  EmbedEditControl.ClientFormClosed();                              }                              _clientForm.Close();                              _clientForm.Dispose();                              _clientForm = null;                          }                      }                      private void ShowClientForm()                      {                          Point pt = PointToScreen(new Point(Left, Top));                          ClientForm.Location = new Point(pt.X - Left - 2, pt.Y - Top + Height - 1);                          ClientForm.Width = Width;                          ClientForm.Height = Screen.PrimaryScreen.Bounds.Height - ClientForm.Top - 30;                          ClientForm.FormBorderStyle = FormBorderStyle.None;                          ClientForm.Font = (Font)Font.Clone();                          ClientForm.BackColor = SystemColors.Window;                          if (ClientForm.Height > 160)                              ClientForm.Height = 160;                          ClientForm.StartPosition = FormStartPosition.Manual;                          ClientForm.ShowInTaskbar = false;                          Form ownerForm = FindForm();                          if (ownerForm != null)                          {                              ownerForm.AddOwnedForm(ClientForm);                              ownerForm.MouseClick += new MouseEventHandler(ownerForm_MouseClick);                              ownerForm.Activated += new EventHandler(ownerForm_Activated);                              ownerForm.Resize += new EventHandler(ownerForm_Resize);                          }                          if (EmbedEditControl != null && EmbedEditControl.ClientFormWidth != -1)                              ClientForm.Width = EmbedEditControl.ClientFormWidth;                          else if (ClientFormWidth != -1)                              ClientForm.Width = ClientFormWidth;                      }                      void ownerForm_Resize(object sender, EventArgs e)                      {                          CloseClientForm(true);                      }                      void ownerForm_Activated(object sender, EventArgs e)                      {                          if (((Form)sender).ActiveControl != this)                              CloseClientForm(true);                      }                      protected override void OnLostFocus(EventArgs e)                      {                          base.OnLostFocus(e);                          if (Droped)                          {                              if (_skipLostFocus)                                  _skipLostFocus = false;                              else                                  CloseClientForm(true);                              _closeTime = DateTime.Now;                          }                      }                      void ownerForm_MouseClick(object sender, MouseEventArgs e)                      {                         CloseClientForm(true);                      }                      protected override void EmbedButtonClick(EventArgs args)                      {                          if (Droped)                              CloseClientForm(false);                          else                          {                              TimeSpan ts = DateTime.Now - _closeTime;                              if (ts.TotalMilliseconds > 200)                              {                                  _skipLostFocus = true;                                  ShowClientForm();                                  if (EmbedEditControl != null)                                  {                                      EmbedEditControl.InitializeControl(ClientForm, this);                                      EmbedEditControl.ParseValue(Text);                                  }                                  ClientForm.Visible = true;                              }                          }                      }                  }  |          
OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit控件不是一個可顯示於Toolbox Pattern上的控件,其繼承者:OrpEmbedControlEdit才是。
 程式3
 [ToolboxItem(true)]                  public class OrpEmbedControlEdit : OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit                  {                      [Category("Behavoir")]                      public EmbedEditControl EditControl                      {                          get                         {                              return EmbedEditControl;                          }                          set                          {                              EmbedEditControl = value;                          }                      }                  }  |          
Implement ComboBox
  完成了OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit這個基底控件後,現在我們可以將焦點放在如何設計可用的EmbedEditControl元件:一個類似ComboBox的控件,她與一般的ComboBox控件不同的是,其內容是可以切換的,舉個例來說,設計師可以放一個OrpEmbedControlEdit控件到Form上,放兩個ListEmbedEditControl元件到Form上,此時該OrpEmbedControlEdit可以動態的切換要使用那個ListEmbedEditControl來顯示可選取的資料,如圖4。
 圖4
 
聰明的你,是否看出OrpEmbedEditControl這個設計的真正意含?是的!可動態切換的下拉視窗內容,可以讓設計師只用一個控件,應對不同的情況。程式4是ListEmbedEditControl元件的原始碼。
 程式4
 using System;              using System.Drawing.Design;              using System.ComponentModel;              using System.Collections;              using System.Collections.Generic;              using System.Text;              using System.Windows.Forms;              namespace LookupComboBox              {                  [TypeConverter(typeof(ListItemConverter)),                   Serializable]                  public sealed class ListItem                  {                      private string _text, _value;                      public string Text                      {                          get                          {                              return _text;                          }                          set                          {                              _text = value;                          }                      }                      public string Value                      {                          get                          {                              return _value;                          }                          set                          {                              _value = value;                          }                      }                      public ListItem(string text, string value)                      {                          _text = text;                          _value = value;                      }                      public ListItem()                      {                      }                  }                  [Serializable]                  public class ListItems : List<ListItem>                  {                      public int FindValue(string value)                      {                          for (int i = 0; i < Count; i++)                          {                              if (this[i].Value.Equals(value))                                  return i;                          }                          return -1;                      }                  }                  public class ListEmbedEditControl : EmbedEditControl                  {                      private ListItems _items;                      private ListBox _innerListBox = null;                      private object _dataSource;                      private string _displayMember, _valueMember;                      [DesignerSerializationVisibility(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Content)]                      [Category("Data")]                      public ListItems Items                      {                          get                          {                              if (_items == null)                                  _items = new ListItems();                              return _items;                          }                      }                      [AttributeProvider(typeof(IListSource))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public object DataSource                      {                          get                          {                              return _dataSource;                          }                          set                          {                              if (((value != null) && !(value is IList)) && !(value is IListSource))                                  throw new ArgumentException("only implement IList or IListSource can be set.");                              _dataSource = value;                          }                      }                      [DefaultValue(""), TypeConverter("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldConverter, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a"), Editor("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldEditor, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a", typeof(UITypeEditor))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public string DisplayMember                      {                          get                          {                              return _displayMember;                          }                          set                          {                              _displayMember = value;                          }                      }                      [DefaultValue(""), TypeConverter("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldConverter, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a"), Editor("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldEditor, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a", typeof(UITypeEditor))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public string ValueMember                      {                          get                          {                              return _valueMember;                          }                          set                          {                              _valueMember = value;                          }                      }                      public override void InitializeControl(Form clientForm, OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit editControl)                      {                          base.InitializeControl(clientForm, editControl);                          _innerListBox = new ListBox();                          _innerListBox.Click += new EventHandler(_innerListBox_Click);                          _innerListBox.KeyDown += new KeyEventHandler(_innerListBox_KeyDown);                                      _innerListBox.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;                          if (DataSource == null)                          {                              foreach (ListItem item in Items)                                  _innerListBox.Items.Add(item);                              _innerListBox.DisplayMember = "Text";                              _innerListBox.ValueMember = "Value";                          }                          else                          {                              _innerListBox.DataSource = DataSource;                              _innerListBox.DisplayMember = DisplayMember;                              _innerListBox.ValueMember = ValueMember;                          }                          _innerListBox.BorderStyle = BorderStyle.Fixed3D;                          clientForm.Controls.Add(_innerListBox);                      }                      void _innerListBox_KeyDown(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)                      {                          if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Return)                              CloseClientForm(false);                          else if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Escape)                              CloseClientForm(true);                      }                      void _innerListBox_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)                      {                          CloseClientForm(false);                      }                      public override void ParseValue(object value)                      {                          int index = Items.FindValue((string)value);                          if (index != -1)                              _innerListBox.SelectedIndex = index;                      }                      public override object GetInputValue()                      {                          if (_innerListBox != null && _innerListBox.SelectedItem != null)                          {                              if (_innerListBox.SelectedItem is ListItem)                                  return ((ListItem)_innerListBox.SelectedItem).Value;                              else if(_innerListBox.SelectedValue != null)                                  return _innerListBox.SelectedValue.ToString();                          }                          return string.Empty;                      }                      public override void ClientFormClosed()                      {                          if (_innerListBox != null)                          {                              _innerListBox.Click -= new EventHandler(_innerListBox_Click);                              _innerListBox.KeyDown -= new KeyEventHandler(_innerListBox_KeyDown);                          }                      }                  }                  [ToolboxItem(true)]                  public class OrpComboBox : OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit                  {                      [DesignerSerializationVisibility(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Content)]                      [Category("Data")]                      public ListItems Items                      {                          get                          {                              return ((ListEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).Items;                          }                      }                      [AttributeProvider(typeof(IListSource))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public object DataSource                      {                          get                          {                              return ((ListEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DataSource;                          }                          set                          {                              ((ListEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DataSource = value;                          }                      }                      [DefaultValue(""), TypeConverter("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldConverter, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a"), Editor("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldEditor, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a", typeof(UITypeEditor))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public string DisplayMember                      {                          get                          {                              return ((ListEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DisplayMember;                          }                          set                          {                              ((ListEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DisplayMember = value;                          }                      }                      [DefaultValue(""), TypeConverter("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldConverter, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a"), Editor("System.Windows.Forms.Design.DataMemberFieldEditor, System.Design, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a", typeof(UITypeEditor))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public string ValueMember                      {                          get                          {                              return ((ListEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).ValueMember;                          }                          set                          {                              ((ListEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).ValueMember = value;                          }                      }                      public OrpComboBox()                          : base()                      {                          EmbedEditControl = new ListEmbedEditControl();                      }                  }              }               |          
關於ListItems、DesignerSerializationVisibility及TypeConverter 部份,請參考拙著:『深入剖析 ASP.NET組件設計』一書,此處就不再贅述。ListEmbedEditControl元件的重點只有一個,那就是 InitializeControl函式,此處建立了一個ListBox控件,並放入由OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit所傳入的 Form中,剩下的動作就是如何與其互動罷了,圖5是執行畫面。
 
你也可以使用前面所開發的OrpEmbedControlEdit控件,而非OrpComboBox(這是一個整合了OrpEmbedControlEdit控件及ListEmbedEditControl元件的控件),圖6是其設計時期畫面。
 圖6
 
Implement LookupEdit
  如果你可以看懂ListEmbedEditControl元件,那麼接下來的GridEmbedEditControl元件也就不難了,重點同樣在InitializeControl函式,只是從ListBox變成DataGridView而已。
 程式5
 using System;              using System.Drawing;              using System.Drawing.Design;              using System.ComponentModel;              using System.Collections;              using System.Collections.Generic;              using System.Text;              using System.Windows.Forms;              namespace LookupComboBox              {                  [TypeConverter(typeof(LookupColumnItemConverter)),                   Serializable]                  public class LookupColumnItem                  {                      private string _header = string.Empty, _displayMember;                      private int _width;                      [NonSerialized]                      private LookupColumnItems _owner;                      protected internal LookupColumnItems Owner                      {                          get                          {                              return _owner;                          }                          set                          {                              _owner = value;                          }                      }                      public string Header                      {                          get                          {                              return _header;                          }                          set                          {                              _header = value;                          }                      }                      [TypeConverter(typeof(LookupColumnNameConverter))]                      public string DisplayMember                      {                          get                          {                              return _displayMember;                          }                          set                          {                              _displayMember = value;                              if (Header == string.Empty)                                  Header = value;                          }                      }                      public int Width                      {                          get                          {                              return _width;                          }                          set                          {                              _width = value;                          }                      }                      public LookupColumnItem(string header, string displayMember, int width)                      {                          _header = header;                          _displayMember = displayMember;                          _width = width;                      }                      public LookupColumnItem()                      {                      }                  }                  [Serializable]                  public class LookupColumnItems : CollectionBase                  {                      private GridEmbedEditControl _owner;                      public LookupColumnItem this[int index]                      {                          get                          {                              return (LookupColumnItem)base.List[index];                          }                          set                          {                              base.List[index] = value;                          }                      }                      internal GridEmbedEditControl Owner                      {                          get                          {                              return _owner;                          }                      }                      public void Add(LookupColumnItem value)                      {                          ((IList)this).Add(value);                      }                      public void AddRange(LookupColumnItem[] values)                      {                          foreach (LookupColumnItem item in values)                              Add(item);                      }                      protected override void OnInsertComplete(int index, object value)                      {                          base.OnInsertComplete(index, value);                          ((LookupColumnItem)value).Owner = this;                      }                       public LookupColumnItems(GridEmbedEditControl owner)                          : base()                      {                          _owner = owner;                      }                  }                  public class GridEmbedEditControl : EmbedEditControl                  {                      private object _dataSource;                      private string _dataMember;                      private BindingSource _bindingSource;                      private LookupColumnItems _items;                      private DataGridView _gridView = null;                      [AttributeProvider(typeof(IListSource))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public object DataSource                      {                          get                          {                              return _dataSource;                          }                          set                          {                              if (((value != null) && !(value is IList)) && !(value is IListSource))                                  throw new ArgumentException("only implement IList or IListSource can be set.");                              _dataSource = value;                          }                      }                      [TypeConverter(typeof(DataMemberConverter))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public string DataMember                      {                          get                          {                              return _dataMember;                          }                          set                          {                              _dataMember = value;                          }                      }                      [DesignerSerializationVisibility(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Content)]                      [Category("Data")]                      public LookupColumnItems Items                      {                          get                          {                              if (_items == null)                                  _items = new LookupColumnItems(this);                              return _items;                          }                      }                      public override void InitializeControl(Form clientForm, OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit editControl)                      {                          bool hasCustomColumnSize = false;                          base.InitializeControl(clientForm, editControl);                          _bindingSource = new BindingSource();                          _bindingSource.DataSource = _dataSource;                          _bindingSource.DataMember = _dataMember;                          _gridView = new DataGridView();                          _gridView.AutoGenerateColumns = false;                          _gridView.AllowUserToAddRows = false;                          _gridView.AllowUserToDeleteRows = false;                          _gridView.AllowUserToOrderColumns = false;                          _gridView.AllowUserToResizeColumns = false;                          _gridView.AllowUserToResizeRows = false;                          _gridView.BorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.BorderStyle.None;                          _gridView.CellBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewCellBorderStyle.None;                          _gridView.ColumnHeadersHeightSizeMode = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewColumnHeadersHeightSizeMode.AutoSize;                          _gridView.GridColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.Control;                          _gridView.MultiSelect = false;                          _gridView.ReadOnly = true;                          _gridView.RowHeadersVisible = false;                          _gridView.RowHeadersWidthSizeMode = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewRowHeadersWidthSizeMode.DisableResizing;                          _gridView.RowTemplate.Height = 24;                          _gridView.SelectionMode = System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewSelectionMode.FullRowSelect;                          _gridView.TabIndex = 1;                          _gridView.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;                          _gridView.BorderStyle = BorderStyle.Fixed3D;                          _gridView.CellClick += new DataGridViewCellEventHandler(_gridView_CellClick);                          _gridView.KeyDown += new KeyEventHandler(_gridView_KeyDown);                          foreach (LookupColumnItem item in Items)                          {                              DataGridViewTextBoxColumn column = new DataGridViewTextBoxColumn();                              column.HeaderText = item.Header;                              column.DataPropertyName = item.DisplayMember;                              if (column.Width != 0)                              {                                  hasCustomColumnSize = true;                                  column.Width = item.Width;                              }                                  _gridView.Columns.Add(column);                          }                          if (!hasCustomColumnSize)                              _gridView.AutoSizeColumnsMode = DataGridViewAutoSizeColumnsMode.AllCells;                          _gridView.DataSource = _bindingSource;                          _gridView.Font = (Font)editControl.Font.Clone();                          clientForm.Controls.Add(_gridView);                          clientForm.ActiveControl = _gridView;                      }                      void _gridView_KeyDown(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)                      {                          if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Return)                              CloseClientForm(false);                          else if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Escape)                              CloseClientForm(true);                      }                      void _gridView_CellClick(object sender, DataGridViewCellEventArgs e)                      {                          CloseClientForm(false);                      }                      public override void ParseValue(object value)                      {                          if (Items.Count > 0)                          {                              try                              {                                  int index = _bindingSource.Find(Items[0].DisplayMember, value);                                  if (index != -1)                                      _bindingSource.Position = index;                                  else                                      _bindingSource.Position = 0;                              }                              catch (Exception)                              {                              }                          }                      }                      public override object GetInputValue()                      {                          if (Items.Count > 0)                          {                              object data = _bindingSource.Current;                              if (data != null)                              {                                  PropertyDescriptor pd = TypeDescriptor.GetProperties(data).Find(Items[0].DisplayMember, false);                                  if (pd != null)                                  {                                      object value = pd.GetValue(data);                                      if (value != null)                                          return value.ToString();                                  }                              }                          }                          return string.Empty;                      }                      public override void ClientFormClosed()                      {                          if (_gridView != null)                          {                              _gridView.CellClick -= new DataGridViewCellEventHandler(_gridView_CellClick);                              _gridView.KeyDown -= new KeyEventHandler(_gridView_KeyDown);                              _gridView.DataSource = null;                                              if(_bindingSource != null)                                  _bindingSource.Dispose();                          }                      }                  }                  [ToolboxItem(true)]                  public class OrpLookupEdit : OrpCustomEmbedControlEdit                  {                      [AttributeProvider(typeof(IListSource))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public object DataSource                      {                          get                          {                              return ((GridEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DataSource;                          }                          set                          {                              ((GridEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DataSource = value;                          }                      }                      [TypeConverter(typeof(DataMemberConverter))]                      [Category("Data")]                      public string DataMember                      {                          get                          {                              return ((GridEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DataMember;                          }                          set                          {                              ((GridEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).DataMember = value;                          }                      }                      [DesignerSerializationVisibility(DesignerSerializationVisibility.Content)]                      [Category("Data")]                      public LookupColumnItems Items                      {                          get                          {                              return ((GridEmbedEditControl)EmbedEditControl).Items;                          }                      }                      public OrpLookupEdit()                          : base()                      {                          EmbedEditControl = new GridEmbedEditControl();                      }                  }              }               |          
程式7是這兩個元件所用到的Design-Time程式碼列表。
 程式7
 using System;              using System.ComponentModel;              using System.ComponentModel.Design.Serialization;              using System.Collections.Generic;              using System.Reflection;              using System.Text;              using System.Globalization;              using System.Windows.Forms;              namespace LookupComboBox              {                  sealed class ListItemConverter : ExpandableObjectConverter                  {                      public override bool CanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type destinationType)                      {                          if (destinationType == typeof(InstanceDescriptor))                          {                              return true;                          }                          else                          {                              return base.CanConvertTo(context, destinationType);                          }                      }                      public override object ConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType)                      {                          if (destinationType == null)                          {                              throw new Exception("destination type is null.");                          }                          if (destinationType == typeof(InstanceDescriptor) && value is ListItem)                          {                              ListItem item = (ListItem)value;                              ConstructorInfo constructorInfo = typeof(ListItem).GetConstructor(new Type[] { typeof(string), typeof(string) });                              if (constructorInfo != null)                              {                                  return new InstanceDescriptor(constructorInfo, new object[] { item.Text, item.Value });                              }                          }                          return base.ConvertTo(context, culture, value, destinationType);                      }                  }                  sealed class LookupColumnItemConverter : ExpandableObjectConverter                  {                      public override bool CanConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, Type destinationType)                      {                          if (destinationType == typeof(InstanceDescriptor))                          {                              return true;                          }                          else                          {                              return base.CanConvertTo(context, destinationType);                          }                      }                      public override object ConvertTo(ITypeDescriptorContext context, CultureInfo culture, object value, Type destinationType)                      {                          if (destinationType == null)                          {                              throw new Exception("destination type is null.");                          }                          if (destinationType == typeof(InstanceDescriptor) && value is LookupColumnItem)                          {                              LookupColumnItem item = (LookupColumnItem)value;                              ConstructorInfo constructorInfo = typeof(LookupColumnItem).GetConstructor(new Type[] { typeof(string), typeof(string), typeof(int) });                              if (constructorInfo != null)                                  return new InstanceDescriptor(constructorInfo, new object[] { item.Header, item.DisplayMember, item.Width });                          }                          return base.ConvertTo(context, culture, value, destinationType);                      }                  }                  sealed class LookupColumnNameConverter : StringConverter                  {                      public override TypeConverter.StandardValuesCollection GetStandardValues(ITypeDescriptorContext context)                      {                          GridEmbedEditControl control = (GridEmbedEditControl)((LookupColumnItems)((LookupColumnItem)context.Instance).Owner).Owner;                          PropertyDescriptorCollection cols = ListBindingHelper.GetListItemProperties(control.DataSource, control.DataMember, null);                         List<string> list = new List<string>();                          foreach (PropertyDescriptor pd in cols)                              list.Add(pd.Name);                          StandardValuesCollection retCols = new StandardValuesCollection(list);                          return retCols;                      }                      public override bool GetStandardValuesSupported(ITypeDescriptorContext context)                      {                          return true;                      }                  }                  sealed class DataMemberConverter : StringConverter                  {                      public override TypeConverter.StandardValuesCollection GetStandardValues(ITypeDescriptorContext context)                      {                          PropertyDescriptor pd = TypeDescriptor.GetProperties(context.Instance).Find("DataSource", true);                          if (pd != null)                          {                              List<string> list = new List<string>();                              object dataSource = pd.GetValue(context.Instance);                              PropertyDescriptorCollection cols = ListBindingHelper.GetListItemProperties(dataSource);                              foreach (PropertyDescriptor pdItem in cols)                                 list.Add(pdItem.Name);                              StandardValuesCollection retCols = new StandardValuesCollection(list);                              return retCols;                          }                          return base.GetStandardValues(context);                      }                      public override bool GetStandardValuesSupported(ITypeDescriptorContext context)                      {                          return true;                      }                  }              }               |          
It’s Flexable?
  無疑的,OrpEmbedControlEdit及OrpEmbedEditControl的搭配,將這種控件的延展性發揮到一個極致,當然!如果你問我,還有可以增進的空間嗎?我的答案會是有,只是目前尚未想到罷了。
 Conclusion
  在這兩篇文章中,我跳過了許多的基礎知識,不談Design-Time部份的處理,將重點放在了設計與問題的解決上,這使得這兩篇文章的易讀性降低不少,不過換來的是,你得到了兩個可以立即運用在現實專案上的控件。