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Classic Forms Get-DBComboBox example
$sqlserver = "sqlserver2014a"
Function Get-SqlDatabases {
param(
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
[string]$SqlServer,
[object]$Credential
)
$paramconn = New-Object System.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnection
if ($credential.count -eq 0) {
$paramconn.ConnectionString = "Data Source=$sqlserver;Integrated Security=True;Connection Timeout=3"
} else {
$paramconn.ConnectionString = "Data Source=$sqlserver;User Id=$($Credential.UserName); Password=$($Credential.GetNetworkCredential().Password);Connection Timeout=3"
}
try {
$paramconn.Open()
$sql = "select name from master.dbo.sysdatabases where dbid > 4 order by name"
$paramcmd = New-Object System.Data.SqlClient.SqlCommand($sql, $paramconn, $null)
$datatable = New-Object System.Data.DataTable
[void]$datatable.Load($paramcmd.ExecuteReader())
$databaselist = $datatable.rows.name
$null = $paramcmd.Dispose()
$null = $paramconn.Close()
$null = $paramconn.Dispose()
return $databaselist
} catch { throw "Cannot access $sqlserver" }
}
Function Get-DbComboBox {
# Thanks to: http://bit.ly/1Mw9PMn
param(
[string]$prompt_message = 'Select database',
[string[]]$items = @(),
[string]$caption = "Select Database"
)
Function PopulateCombo ()
{
param([string[]]$comboBoxItems)
for ($i = 0; $i -lt $comboBoxItems.Length; $i++)
{
$str = $comboBoxItems[$i]
if ($str -ne $null)
{
[void]$combobox.Items.Add($str)
}
}
}
[System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("System.Windows.Forms") | Out-Null
$script:result = @{ 'text' = ''; 'status' = $null; }
$script:result.status = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::None;
$form = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Form
$label_prompt = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Label
$button_ok = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Button
$button_cancel = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.Button
$combobox = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox
$form.SuspendLayout()
$label_prompt.Anchor = [System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles]::Top -bor [System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles]::Bottom -bor [System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles]::Left -bor [System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles]::Right
$label_prompt.BackColor = [System.Drawing.SystemColors]::Control
$label_prompt.Font = New-Object System.Drawing.Font ('Microsoft Sans Serif',8.25,[System.Drawing.FontStyle]::Regular,[System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit]::Point,0)
$label_prompt.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point (12,9)
$label_prompt.Name = 'lblPrompt'
$label_prompt.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size (302,82)
$label_prompt.TabIndex = 3
$label_prompt.Font = New-Object System.Drawing.Font ('Arial',10,[System.Drawing.FontStyle]::Bold,[System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit]::Point,0)
$button_ok.DialogResult = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::OK
$button_ok.FlatStyle = [System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle]::Standard
$button_ok.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point (326,8)
$button_ok.Name = 'btnOK'
$button_ok.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size (64,24)
$button_ok.TabIndex = 1
$button_ok.Text = '&OK'
$button_ok.Add_Click({
param([object]$sender,[System.EventArgs]$e)
$script:result.status = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::OK
$script:result.Text = $combobox.Text
$form.Dispose()
})
$button_ok.Font = New-Object System.Drawing.Font ('Arial',10,[System.Drawing.FontStyle]::Bold,[System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit]::Point,0)
$button_cancel.DialogResult = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::Cancel
$button_cancel.FlatStyle = [System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle]::Standard
$button_cancel.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point (326,40)
$button_cancel.Name = 'btnCancel'
$button_cancel.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size (64,24)
$button_cancel.TabIndex = 2
$button_cancel.Text = '&Cancel'
$button_cancel.Add_Click({
param([object]$sender,[System.EventArgs]$e)
$script:result.status = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::Cancel
$script:result.Text = ''
$form.Dispose()
})
$button_cancel.Font = New-Object System.Drawing.Font ('Arial',10,[System.Drawing.FontStyle]::Bold,[System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit]::Point,0)
$combobox.Location = New-Object System.Drawing.Point (8,100)
$combobox.Name = 'CmBxComboBox'
$combobox.Size = New-Object System.Drawing.Size (379,20)
$combobox.TabIndex = 0
$combobox.Text = ''
$combobox.Font = New-Object System.Drawing.Font ('Arial',10,[System.Drawing.FontStyle]::Regular,[System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit]::Point,0)
$combobox.Add_TextChanged({param([object]$sender,[System.EventArgs]$e)})
$combobox.Add_KeyPress({param([object]$sender,[System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs]$e)})
$combobox.Add_TextChanged({param([object]$sender,[System.EventArgs]$e)})
$form.AutoScaleBaseSize = New-Object System.Drawing.Size (5,13)
$form.ClientSize = New-Object System.Drawing.Size (398,128)
$form.Controls.AddRange(@($combobox,$button_cancel,$button_ok,$label_prompt))
$form.FormBorderStyle = [System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle]::FixedDialog
$form.MaximizeBox = $false
$form.MinimizeBox = $false
$form.Name = 'ComboBoxDialog'
$form.ResumeLayout($false)
$form.AcceptButton = $button_ok
$script:result.status = [System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult]::Ignore
$script:result.status = ''
PopulateCombo -comboBoxItems $items
$label_prompt.Text = $prompt_message
$form.Text = $caption
$form.StartPosition = [System.Windows.Forms.FormStartPosition]::CenterScreen
$combobox.SelectionStart = 0
$combobox.SelectionLength = $combobox.Text.Length
[void]$combobox.Focus()
$form.Name = 'Form1'
$form.ResumeLayout($false)
$form.Topmost = $True
$form.Add_Shown({ $form.Activate() })
[void]$form.ShowDialog($caller)
$form.Dispose()
$form = $null
return ($script:result).Text
}
$databases = Get-SqlDatabases -SqlServer $sqlserver -Credential $credential
$database = Get-DbComboBox -Items $databases
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