Chapter 17: Dialog Boxes and Controls

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Overview

In this chapter, you will learn how to:

• Create and use dialog boxes

• Use the Microsoft Windows common dialog boxes

• Use more of the controls provided by the Microsoft .NET Framework

Chapter 16 introduced you to the world of Windows Forms and showed you how you can use the classes in the System::Windows::Forms namespace to build GUI applications.

This chapter looks at more features of Windows Forms. It starts by showing you how to create and use dialog boxes in GUI applications and then goes on to look at more of the controls provided by the System::Windows::Forms namespace.