Passing data between all forms

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I have 5 forms, and I want to share data from the datagridview (when clicked on cell) through to all other forms but when they're opened as there is a specific order to be followed. Is this possible?

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listing all forms to be shared with

Posted 22-Mar-18 6:57am

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2018-03-22T07:23:00

Yes - you go via the "master" form - the one that causes the others to be opened.
Exactly how depends on where the DataGridView is, but one of these should help you:
Transferring information between two forms, Part 1: Parent to Child[^]
Transferring information between two forms, Part 2: Child to Parent[^]
Transferring information between two forms, Part 3: Child to Child[^]

RickZeeland · Answer 2 · 2018-03-22T08:06:00

Solution 2

See example here: How to pass datagridview values from form1 to form 2 in C#[^]
This example is for a BindingList but you can use other variables too of course ...

Posted 22-Mar-18 8:06am

RickZeeland