Chapter 16. Windows Forms User Interface Controls

IN BRIEF

This chapter will give you an introduction to the user interface controls available to you in the .NET Framework for Windows forms. The first section will familiarize you with the standard controls provided in the .NET Framework. Finally, you will learn the basics of creating and using user controls.

WHAT YOU NEED

RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE	.NET Framework C# .NET environment
RECOMMENDED HARDWARE	.NET-enabled desktop client
SKILLS REQUIRED	C# coding

WINDOWS FORMS USER INTERFACE CONTROLS AT A GLANCE

Standard Windows Forms User Interface Controls		330
	Performing Actions with Controls	330	Maintaining Lists with Controls	337
	Storing and Changing Values with Controls	334
User Controls		347
Summary		347
Further Reading		349