About the RSS weather layer Sample
[C#]
WeatherItemSelectionDlg.cs
using System; using System.Data; using System.Drawing; using System.Collections; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Windows.Forms; using System.Threading; using ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto; using ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem; namespace RSSWeatherLayer { /// <summary> /// Select by city name dialog /// </summary> /// <remarks>Allows users to select items according to city names.</remarks> public class WeatherItemSelectionDlg : System.Windows.Forms.Form { private System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox grpWeatherItems; private System.Windows.Forms.ListBox lstWeatherItemNames; private System.Windows.Forms.Button btnRefreshList; private System.Windows.Forms.Label lblSelect; private System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtSelect; private System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox chkNewSelection; private System.Windows.Forms.Button btnSelect; private System.Windows.Forms.Button btnDismiss; private System.Windows.Forms.ProgressBar progressBar1; private System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenu contextMenu1; private System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem menuZoomTo; //Class members private IActiveView m_activeView = null; private RSSWeatherLayerClass m_weatherLayer = null; private string[] m_cityNames = null; private DataTable m_weatherItemsTable = null; // This delegate enables asynchronous calls for setting // the text property on a TextBox control. private delegate void IncrementProgressBarCallback(); private delegate void AddListItmCallback(string item); private delegate void ShowProgressBarCallBack(); private delegate void HideProgressBarCallBack(); /// <summary> /// Required designer variable. /// </summary> private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null; /// <summary> /// class constructor /// </summary> /// <param name="weatherLayer"></param> public WeatherItemSelectionDlg(RSSWeatherLayerClass weatherLayer, IActiveView activeView) { InitializeComponent(); //get the layer m_weatherLayer = weatherLayer; m_activeView = activeView; //get the list of all citynames for all items in the layer m_cityNames = m_weatherLayer.GetCityNames(); //create a table to host the citynames m_weatherItemsTable = new DataTable("CityNames"); m_weatherItemsTable.Columns.Add("CITYNAME", typeof(string)); //populate the listbox and build a table containing the items PopulateList(); } /// <summary> /// Clean up any resources being used. /// </summary> protected override void Dispose( bool disposing ) { if( disposing ) { if(components != null) { components.Dispose(); } } base.Dispose( disposing ); } #region Windows Form Designer generated code /// <summary> /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify /// the contents of this method with the code editor. /// </summary> private void InitializeComponent() { this.grpWeatherItems = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox(); this.progressBar1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ProgressBar(); this.txtSelect = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox(); this.lblSelect = new System.Windows.Forms.Label(); this.btnRefreshList = new System.Windows.Forms.Button(); this.lstWeatherItemNames = new System.Windows.Forms.ListBox(); this.contextMenu1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenu(); this.menuZoomTo = new System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem(); this.chkNewSelection = new System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox(); this.btnSelect = new System.Windows.Forms.Button(); this.btnDismiss = new System.Windows.Forms.Button(); this.grpWeatherItems.SuspendLayout(); this.SuspendLayout(); // // grpWeatherItems // this.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(this.progressBar1); this.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(this.txtSelect); this.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(this.lblSelect); this.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(this.btnRefreshList); this.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(this.lstWeatherItemNames); this.grpWeatherItems.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(4, 8); this.grpWeatherItems.Name = "grpWeatherItems"; this.grpWeatherItems.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(200, 328); this.grpWeatherItems.TabIndex = 0; this.grpWeatherItems.TabStop = false; // // progressBar1 // this.progressBar1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 256); this.progressBar1.Name = "progressBar1"; this.progressBar1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(184, 23); this.progressBar1.Step = 1; this.progressBar1.TabIndex = 4; // // txtSelect // this.txtSelect.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(92, 296); this.txtSelect.Name = "txtSelect"; this.txtSelect.TabIndex = 3; this.txtSelect.Text = ""; this.txtSelect.TextChanged += new System.EventHandler(this.txtSelect_TextChanged); // // lblSelect // this.lblSelect.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 300); this.lblSelect.Name = "lblSelect"; this.lblSelect.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(52, 16); this.lblSelect.TabIndex = 2; this.lblSelect.Text = "Select"; // // btnRefreshList // this.btnRefreshList.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(64, 256); this.btnRefreshList.Name = "btnRefreshList"; this.btnRefreshList.TabIndex = 1; this.btnRefreshList.Text = "Refresh List"; this.btnRefreshList.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnRefreshList_Click); // // lstWeatherItemNames // this.lstWeatherItemNames.ContextMenu = this.contextMenu1; this.lstWeatherItemNames.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 16); this.lstWeatherItemNames.Name = "lstWeatherItemNames"; this.lstWeatherItemNames.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(184, 225); this.lstWeatherItemNames.Sorted = true; this.lstWeatherItemNames.TabIndex = 0; this.lstWeatherItemNames.MouseDown += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.lstWeatherItemNames_MouseDown); this.lstWeatherItemNames.DoubleClick += new System.EventHandler(this.lstWeatherItemNames_DoubleClick); // // contextMenu1 // this.contextMenu1.MenuItems.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem[] { this.menuZoomTo}); // // menuZoomTo // this.menuZoomTo.Index = 0; this.menuZoomTo.Text = "Zoom To"; this.menuZoomTo.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.menuZoomTo_Click); // // chkNewSelection // this.chkNewSelection.Checked = true; this.chkNewSelection.CheckState = System.Windows.Forms.CheckState.Checked; this.chkNewSelection.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(12, 344); this.chkNewSelection.Name = "chkNewSelection"; this.chkNewSelection.TabIndex = 1; this.chkNewSelection.Text = "New Selection"; // // btnSelect // this.btnSelect.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 380); this.btnSelect.Name = "btnSelect"; this.btnSelect.TabIndex = 2; this.btnSelect.Text = "Select"; this.btnSelect.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnSelect_Click); // // btnDismiss // this.btnDismiss.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(124, 384); this.btnDismiss.Name = "btnDismiss"; this.btnDismiss.TabIndex = 3; this.btnDismiss.Text = "Dismiss"; this.btnDismiss.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btnDismiss_Click); // // WeatherItemSelectionDlg // this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13); this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(206, 416); this.Controls.Add(this.btnDismiss); this.Controls.Add(this.btnSelect); this.Controls.Add(this.chkNewSelection); this.Controls.Add(this.grpWeatherItems); this.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.FixedToolWindow; this.Name = "WeatherItemSelectionDlg"; this.ShowInTaskbar = false; this.Text = "Select weather item"; this.TopMost = true; this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.WeatherItemSelectionDlg_Load); this.VisibleChanged += new System.EventHandler(this.WeatherItemSelectionDlg_VisibleChanged); this.grpWeatherItems.ResumeLayout(false); this.ResumeLayout(false); } #endregion /// <summary> /// Event handler for Form::Load /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void WeatherItemSelectionDlg_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { txtSelect.Text = ""; //btnRefreshList.Visible = true; //progressBar1.Visible = false; lstWeatherItemNames.ClearSelected(); } /// <summary> /// dialog visible change event handler /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void WeatherItemSelectionDlg_VisibleChanged(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { if(this.Visible) { txtSelect.Text = ""; lstWeatherItemNames.ClearSelected(); } } /// <summary> /// listbox's event handler for mousedown /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void lstWeatherItemNames_MouseDown(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs e) { //if right click then select a record if(e.Button == MouseButtons.Right) { //given the point, return the item index Point pt = new Point(e.X,e.Y); int index = lstWeatherItemNames.IndexFromPoint(pt); if(index > 0) { //select the item pointed by the index lstWeatherItemNames.ClearSelected(); lstWeatherItemNames.SelectedIndex = index; lstWeatherItemNames.Refresh(); } } } /// <summary> /// listbox's double-click event handler /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void lstWeatherItemNames_DoubleClick(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { //set the dialog results to OK this.DialogResult = DialogResult.OK; //select the items which the user double-clicked SelectWeatherItems(); } /// <summary> /// refresh button click event handler /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void btnRefreshList_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { //clear all the items on the list m_weatherItemsTable.Rows.Clear(); //get an up-to-date list of citynames m_cityNames = m_weatherLayer.GetCityNames(); //add the citynames to the listbox PopulateList(); } /// <summary> /// selection textbox text change event handler /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void txtSelect_TextChanged(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { //clear the items of the listbox lstWeatherItemNames.Items.Clear(); //spawn a thread to populate the list with items that match the selection criteria Thread t = new Thread(new ThreadStart(PopulateSubListProc)); t.Start(); } /// <summary> /// Select button click event handler /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void btnSelect_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { //set the dialog results to OK this.DialogResult = DialogResult.OK; //select all the weather items with are selected in the listbox SelectWeatherItems(); } /// <summary> /// dismiss button event handler /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void btnDismiss_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { //set the dialog results to OK this.DialogResult = DialogResult.No; //hide the dialog this.Hide(); } /// <summary> /// Populate the listbox with the citynames /// </summary> private void PopulateList() { //spawn the population thread (it populate both the listbox and the DataTable) Thread t = new Thread(new ThreadStart(PopulateWeatherItemsTableProc)); t.Start(); return; } /// <summary> /// Populate the listbox with the layer's list of cityNames /// </summary> private void PopulateWeatherItemsTableProc() { //hide the refresh button and show the progressbar ShowProgressBar(); //iterate through the citynames foreach(string s in m_cityNames) { //create new record DataRow r = m_weatherItemsTable.NewRow(); //add the cityname to the record r[0] = s; //add the record to the table lock(m_weatherItemsTable) { m_weatherItemsTable.Rows.Add(r); } //add the cityName to the listbox AddListItemString(s); //set the progress of the progressbar IncrementProgressBar(); } //hide the progressbar and show the refresh button HideProgressBar(); } /// <summary> /// Make Thread-Safe Calls to Windows Forms Controls /// </summary> /// <param name="item"></param> private void AddListItemString(string item) { // InvokeRequired required compares the thread ID of the // calling thread to the thread ID of the creating thread. // If these threads are different, it returns true. if (this.lstWeatherItemNames.InvokeRequired) { //call itself on the main thread AddListItmCallback d = new AddListItmCallback(AddListItemString); this.Invoke(d, new object[] { item }); } else { //guaranteed to run on the main UI thread this.lstWeatherItemNames.Items.Add(item); } } /// <summary> /// show the progressbar and hide the refresh button /// </summary> private void ShowProgressBar() { //test whether Invoke is required (was this call made on a different thread than the main thread?) if (this.lstWeatherItemNames.InvokeRequired) { //call itself on the main thread ShowProgressBarCallBack d = new ShowProgressBarCallBack(ShowProgressBar); this.Invoke(d); } else { //clear all the rows from the table m_weatherItemsTable.Rows.Clear(); //clear all the items of the listbox lstWeatherItemNames.Items.Clear(); //set the progressbar properties int count = m_cityNames.Length; progressBar1.Maximum = count; progressBar1.Value = 0; btnRefreshList.Visible = false; progressBar1.Visible = true; this.UpdateStyles(); } } /// <summary> /// hide the progressbar and show the refresh button /// </summary> private void HideProgressBar() { //test whether Invoke is required (was this call made on a different thread than the main thread?) if (this.progressBar1.InvokeRequired) { //call itself on the main thread ShowProgressBarCallBack d = new ShowProgressBarCallBack(HideProgressBar); this.Invoke(d); } else { //set the visibility btnRefreshList.Visible = true; progressBar1.Visible = false; } } /// <summary> /// increments the progressbar of the refresh list button /// </summary> private void IncrementProgressBar() { // InvokeRequired required compares the thread ID of the // calling thread to the thread ID of the creating thread. // If these threads are different, it returns true. if (this.progressBar1.InvokeRequired) { //call itself on the main thread IncrementProgressBarCallback d = new IncrementProgressBarCallback(IncrementProgressBar); this.Invoke(d); } else { this.progressBar1.Increment(1); } } /// <summary> /// select a weather items given selected items from the listbox /// </summary> private void SelectWeatherItems() { //get the selected list from the listbox bool newSelection = this.chkNewSelection.Checked; //in case of a new selection, unselect all items first if(newSelection) m_weatherLayer.UnselectAll(); IPropertySet propSet = null; object o; long zipCode; //iterate through the selected items of the listbox foreach(int index in lstWeatherItemNames.SelectedIndices) { //get the weatheritem properties according to the zipCode of the item in the listbox propSet = m_weatherLayer.GetWeatherItem(Convert.ToString(lstWeatherItemNames.Items[index])); if(null == propSet) continue; o = propSet.GetProperty("ZIPCODE"); if(null == o) continue; zipCode = Convert.ToInt64(o); //select the item in the weather layer m_weatherLayer.Select(zipCode, false); } //refresh the display m_activeView.PartialRefresh(esriViewDrawPhase.esriViewGeography, m_weatherLayer, m_activeView.Extent); m_activeView.ScreenDisplay.UpdateWindow(); } /// <summary> /// Populate the listbox according to a selection criteria /// </summary> private void PopulateSubListProc() { //get the selection criteria string exp = txtSelect.Text; //in case that the user did not specify a criteria, populate the entire citiname list if(exp == "") { PopulateWeatherItemsTableProc(); return; } //set query exp = "CITYNAME LIKE '" + exp + "%'"; //do the criteria selection against the table DataRow[] rows = m_weatherItemsTable.Select(exp); //iterate through the selectionset foreach(DataRow r in rows) { //add the cityName to the listbox AddListItemString(Convert.ToString(r[0])); } } /// <summary> /// ZoomTo menu click event handler /// </summary> /// <param name="sender"></param> /// <param name="e"></param> private void menuZoomTo_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { if(null == m_weatherLayer) return; //get the selected item string cityName = Convert.ToString(lstWeatherItemNames.SelectedItem); //ask the layer to zoom to that cityname m_weatherLayer.ZoomTo(cityName); } } }
[Visual Basic .NET]
WeatherItemSelectionDlg.vb
Imports Microsoft.VisualBasic Imports System Imports System.Data Imports System.Drawing Imports System.Collections Imports System.ComponentModel Imports System.Windows.Forms Imports System.Threading Imports ESRI.ArcGIS.Carto Imports ESRI.ArcGIS.esriSystem ''' <summary> ''' Select by city name dialog ''' </summary> ''' <remarks>Allows users to select items according to city names.</remarks> Public Class WeatherItemSelectionDlg : Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form Private grpWeatherItems As System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox Private WithEvents lstWeatherItemNames As System.Windows.Forms.ListBox Private WithEvents btnRefreshList As System.Windows.Forms.Button Private lblSelect As System.Windows.Forms.Label Private WithEvents txtSelect As System.Windows.Forms.TextBox Private chkNewSelection As System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox Private WithEvents btnSelect As System.Windows.Forms.Button Private WithEvents btnDismiss As System.Windows.Forms.Button Private progressBar1 As System.Windows.Forms.ProgressBar Private contextMenu1 As System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenu Private WithEvents menuZoomTo As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem 'Class members Private m_activeView As IActiveView = Nothing Private m_weatherLayer As RSSWeatherLayerClass = Nothing Private m_cityNames As String() = Nothing Private m_weatherItemsTable As DataTable = Nothing ' This delegate enables asynchronous calls for setting ' the text property on a TextBox control. Private Delegate Sub IncrementProgressBarCallback() Private Delegate Sub AddListItmCallback(ByVal item As String) Private Delegate Sub ShowProgressBarCallBack() Private Delegate Sub HideProgressBarCallBack() ''' <summary> ''' Required designer variable. ''' </summary> Private components As System.ComponentModel.Container = Nothing ''' <summary> ''' class constructor ''' </summary> ''' <param name="weatherLayer"></param> Public Sub New(ByVal weatherLayer As RSSWeatherLayerClass, ByVal activeView As IActiveView) InitializeComponent() 'get the layer m_weatherLayer = weatherLayer m_activeView = activeView 'get the list of all citynames for all items in the layer m_cityNames = m_weatherLayer.GetCityNames() 'create a table to host the citynames m_weatherItemsTable = New DataTable("CityNames") m_weatherItemsTable.Columns.Add("CITYNAME", GetType(String)) 'populate the listbox and build a table containing the items PopulateList() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Clean up any resources being used. ''' </summary> Protected Overloads Overrides Sub Dispose(ByVal disposing As Boolean) If disposing Then If Not components Is Nothing Then components.Dispose() End If End If MyBase.Dispose(disposing) End Sub #Region "Windows Form Designer generated code" ''' <summary> ''' Required method for Designer support - do not modify ''' the contents of this method with the code editor. ''' </summary> Private Sub InitializeComponent() Me.grpWeatherItems = New System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox() Me.progressBar1 = New System.Windows.Forms.ProgressBar() Me.txtSelect = New System.Windows.Forms.TextBox() Me.lblSelect = New System.Windows.Forms.Label() Me.btnRefreshList = New System.Windows.Forms.Button() Me.lstWeatherItemNames = New System.Windows.Forms.ListBox() Me.contextMenu1 = New System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenu() Me.menuZoomTo = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem() Me.chkNewSelection = New System.Windows.Forms.CheckBox() Me.btnSelect = New System.Windows.Forms.Button() Me.btnDismiss = New System.Windows.Forms.Button() Me.grpWeatherItems.SuspendLayout() Me.SuspendLayout() ' ' grpWeatherItems ' Me.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(Me.progressBar1) Me.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(Me.txtSelect) Me.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(Me.lblSelect) Me.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(Me.btnRefreshList) Me.grpWeatherItems.Controls.Add(Me.lstWeatherItemNames) Me.grpWeatherItems.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(4, 8) Me.grpWeatherItems.Name = "grpWeatherItems" Me.grpWeatherItems.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(200, 328) Me.grpWeatherItems.TabIndex = 0 Me.grpWeatherItems.TabStop = False ' ' progressBar1 ' Me.progressBar1.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(8, 256) Me.progressBar1.Name = "progressBar1" Me.progressBar1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(184, 23) Me.progressBar1.Step = 1 Me.progressBar1.TabIndex = 4 ' ' txtSelect ' Me.txtSelect.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(92, 296) Me.txtSelect.Name = "txtSelect" Me.txtSelect.TabIndex = 3 Me.txtSelect.Text = "" ' Me.txtSelect.TextChanged += New System.EventHandler(Me.txtSelect_TextChanged); ' ' lblSelect ' Me.lblSelect.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(8, 300) Me.lblSelect.Name = "lblSelect" Me.lblSelect.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(52, 16) Me.lblSelect.TabIndex = 2 Me.lblSelect.Text = "Select" ' ' btnRefreshList ' Me.btnRefreshList.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(64, 256) Me.btnRefreshList.Name = "btnRefreshList" Me.btnRefreshList.TabIndex = 1 Me.btnRefreshList.Text = "Refresh List" ' Me.btnRefreshList.Click += New System.EventHandler(Me.btnRefreshList_Click); ' ' lstWeatherItemNames ' Me.lstWeatherItemNames.ContextMenu = Me.contextMenu1 Me.lstWeatherItemNames.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(8, 16) Me.lstWeatherItemNames.Name = "lstWeatherItemNames" Me.lstWeatherItemNames.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(184, 225) Me.lstWeatherItemNames.Sorted = True Me.lstWeatherItemNames.TabIndex = 0 ' Me.lstWeatherItemNames.MouseDown += New System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(Me.lstWeatherItemNames_MouseDown); ' Me.lstWeatherItemNames.DoubleClick += New System.EventHandler(Me.lstWeatherItemNames_DoubleClick); ' ' contextMenu1 ' Me.contextMenu1.MenuItems.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem() {Me.menuZoomTo}) ' ' menuZoomTo ' Me.menuZoomTo.Index = 0 Me.menuZoomTo.Text = "Zoom To" ' Me.menuZoomTo.Click += New System.EventHandler(Me.menuZoomTo_Click); ' ' chkNewSelection ' Me.chkNewSelection.Checked = True Me.chkNewSelection.CheckState = System.Windows.Forms.CheckState.Checked Me.chkNewSelection.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(12, 344) Me.chkNewSelection.Name = "chkNewSelection" Me.chkNewSelection.TabIndex = 1 Me.chkNewSelection.Text = "New Selection" ' ' btnSelect ' Me.btnSelect.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(8, 380) Me.btnSelect.Name = "btnSelect" Me.btnSelect.TabIndex = 2 Me.btnSelect.Text = "Select" ' Me.btnSelect.Click += New System.EventHandler(Me.btnSelect_Click); ' ' btnDismiss ' Me.btnDismiss.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(124, 384) Me.btnDismiss.Name = "btnDismiss" Me.btnDismiss.TabIndex = 3 Me.btnDismiss.Text = "Dismiss" ' Me.btnDismiss.Click += New System.EventHandler(Me.btnDismiss_Click); ' ' WeatherItemSelectionDlg ' Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(5, 13) Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(206, 416) Me.Controls.Add(Me.btnDismiss) Me.Controls.Add(Me.btnSelect) Me.Controls.Add(Me.chkNewSelection) Me.Controls.Add(Me.grpWeatherItems) Me.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.FixedToolWindow Me.Name = "WeatherItemSelectionDlg" Me.ShowInTaskbar = False Me.Text = "Select weather item" Me.TopMost = True ' Me.Load += New System.EventHandler(Me.WeatherItemSelectionDlg_Load); ' Me.VisibleChanged += New System.EventHandler(Me.WeatherItemSelectionDlg_VisibleChanged); Me.grpWeatherItems.ResumeLayout(False) Me.ResumeLayout(False) End Sub #End Region ''' <summary> ''' Event handler for Form::Load ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub WeatherItemSelectionDlg_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load txtSelect.Text = "" 'btnRefreshList.Visible = true; 'progressBar1.Visible = false; lstWeatherItemNames.ClearSelected() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' dialog visible change event handler ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub WeatherItemSelectionDlg_VisibleChanged(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.VisibleChanged If Me.Visible Then txtSelect.Text = "" lstWeatherItemNames.ClearSelected() End If End Sub ''' <summary> ''' listbox's event handler for mousedown ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub lstWeatherItemNames_MouseDown(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventArgs) Handles lstWeatherItemNames.MouseDown 'if right click then select a record If e.Button = MouseButtons.Right Then 'given the point, return the item index Dim pt As Point = New Point(e.X, e.Y) Dim index As Integer = lstWeatherItemNames.IndexFromPoint(pt) If index > 0 Then 'select the item pointed by the index lstWeatherItemNames.ClearSelected() lstWeatherItemNames.SelectedIndex = index lstWeatherItemNames.Refresh() End If End If End Sub ''' <summary> ''' listbox's double-click event handler ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub lstWeatherItemNames_DoubleClick(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles lstWeatherItemNames.DoubleClick 'set the dialog results to OK Me.DialogResult = System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK 'select the items which the user double-clicked SelectWeatherItems() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' refresh button click event handler ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub btnRefreshList_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnRefreshList.Click 'clear all the items on the list m_weatherItemsTable.Rows.Clear() 'get an up-to-date list of citynames m_cityNames = m_weatherLayer.GetCityNames() 'add the citynames to the listbox PopulateList() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' selection textbox text change event handler ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub txtSelect_TextChanged(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles txtSelect.TextChanged 'clear the items of the listbox lstWeatherItemNames.Items.Clear() 'spawn a thread to populate the list with items that match the selection criteria Dim t As Thread = New Thread(AddressOf PopulateSubListProc) t.Start() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Select button click event handler ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub btnSelect_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnSelect.Click 'set the dialog results to OK Me.DialogResult = System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK 'select all the weather items with are selected in the listbox SelectWeatherItems() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' dismiss button event handler ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub btnDismiss_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnDismiss.Click 'set the dialog results to OK Me.DialogResult = DialogResult.No 'hide the dialog Me.Hide() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Populate the listbox with the citynames ''' </summary> Private Sub PopulateList() 'spawn the population thread (it populate both the listbox and the DataTable) Dim t As Thread = New Thread(AddressOf PopulateWeatherItemsTableProc) t.Start() Return End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Populate the listbox with the layer's list of cityNames ''' </summary> Private Sub PopulateWeatherItemsTableProc() 'hide the refresh button and show the progressbar ShowProgressBar() 'iterate through the citynames For Each s As String In m_cityNames 'create new record Dim r As DataRow = m_weatherItemsTable.NewRow() 'add the cityname to the record r(0) = s 'add the record to the table SyncLock m_weatherItemsTable m_weatherItemsTable.Rows.Add(r) End SyncLock 'add the cityName to the listbox AddListItemString(s) 'set the progress of the progressbar IncrementProgressBar() Next s 'hide the progressbar and show the refresh button HideProgressBar() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Make Thread-Safe Calls to Windows Forms Controls ''' </summary> ''' <param name="item"></param> Private Sub AddListItemString(ByVal item As String) ' InvokeRequired required compares the thread ID of the ' calling thread to the thread ID of the creating thread. ' If these threads are different, it returns true. If Me.lstWeatherItemNames.InvokeRequired Then 'call itself on the main thread Dim d As AddListItmCallback = New AddListItmCallback(AddressOf AddListItemString) Me.Invoke(d, New Object() { item }) Else 'guaranteed to run on the main UI thread Me.lstWeatherItemNames.Items.Add(item) End If End Sub ''' <summary> ''' show the progressbar and hide the refresh button ''' </summary> Private Sub ShowProgressBar() 'test whether Invoke is required (was this call made on a different thread than the main thread?) If Me.lstWeatherItemNames.InvokeRequired Then 'call itself on the main thread Dim d As ShowProgressBarCallBack = New ShowProgressBarCallBack(AddressOf ShowProgressBar) Me.Invoke(d) Else 'clear all the rows from the table m_weatherItemsTable.Rows.Clear() 'clear all the items of the listbox lstWeatherItemNames.Items.Clear() 'set the progressbar properties Dim count As Integer = m_cityNames.Length progressBar1.Maximum = count progressBar1.Value = 0 btnRefreshList.Visible = False progressBar1.Visible = True Me.UpdateStyles() End If End Sub ''' <summary> ''' hide the progressbar and show the refresh button ''' </summary> Private Sub HideProgressBar() 'test whether Invoke is required (was this call made on a different thread than the main thread?) If Me.progressBar1.InvokeRequired Then 'call itself on the main thread Dim d As ShowProgressBarCallBack = New ShowProgressBarCallBack(AddressOf HideProgressBar) Me.Invoke(d) Else 'set the visibility btnRefreshList.Visible = True progressBar1.Visible = False End If End Sub ''' <summary> ''' increments the progressbar of the refresh list button ''' </summary> Private Sub IncrementProgressBar() ' InvokeRequired required compares the thread ID of the ' calling thread to the thread ID of the creating thread. ' If these threads are different, it returns true. If Me.progressBar1.InvokeRequired Then 'call itself on the main thread Dim d As IncrementProgressBarCallback = New IncrementProgressBarCallback(AddressOf IncrementProgressBar) Me.Invoke(d) Else Me.progressBar1.Increment(1) End If End Sub ''' <summary> ''' select a weather items given selected items from the listbox ''' </summary> Private Sub SelectWeatherItems() 'get the selected list from the listbox Dim newSelection As Boolean = Me.chkNewSelection.Checked 'in case of a new selection, unselect all items first If newSelection Then m_weatherLayer.UnselectAll() End If Dim propSet As IPropertySet = Nothing Dim o As Object Dim zipCode As Long 'iterate through the selected items of the listbox For Each index As Integer In lstWeatherItemNames.SelectedIndices 'get the weatheritem properties according to the zipCode of the item in the listbox propSet = m_weatherLayer.GetWeatherItem(Convert.ToString(lstWeatherItemNames.Items(index))) If Nothing Is propSet Then Continue For End If o = propSet.GetProperty("ZIPCODE") If Nothing Is o Then Continue For End If zipCode = Convert.ToInt64(o) 'select the item in the weather layer m_weatherLayer.Select(zipCode, False) Next index 'refresh the display m_activeView.PartialRefresh(esriViewDrawPhase.esriViewGeography, m_weatherLayer, m_activeView.Extent) m_activeView.ScreenDisplay.UpdateWindow() End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Populate the listbox according to a selection criteria ''' </summary> Private Sub PopulateSubListProc() 'get the selection criteria Dim exp As String = txtSelect.Text 'in case that the user did not specify a criteria, populate the entire citiname list If exp = "" Then PopulateWeatherItemsTableProc() Return End If 'set query exp = "CITYNAME LIKE '" & exp & "%'" 'do the criteria selection against the table Dim rows As DataRow() = m_weatherItemsTable.Select(exp) 'iterate through the selectionset For Each r As DataRow In rows 'add the cityName to the listbox AddListItemString(Convert.ToString(r(0))) Next r End Sub ''' <summary> ''' ZoomTo menu click event handler ''' </summary> ''' <param name="sender"></param> ''' <param name="e"></param> Private Sub menuZoomTo_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles menuZoomTo.Click If Nothing Is m_weatherLayer Then Return End If 'get the selected item Dim cityName As String = Convert.ToString(lstWeatherItemNames.SelectedItem) 'ask the layer to zoom to that cityname m_weatherLayer.ZoomTo(cityName) End Sub End Class