The descriptions of the following controls are paraphrased (and shortened ) from the .NET Framework Class Library. They are not demonstrated in this text:
LinkLabel control ” A window label that can display hyperlinks .
PictureBox control ” A window picture box for displaying an image. Typically the PictureBox control is used to display graphics from a bitmap, metafile, icon, JPEG, GIF, or PNG file.
DataGrid control ” A data-bound list that displays the items from data sources in a table. The DataGrid control allows you to select, sort , and edit these items.
CheckedListBox control ” Displays a list box in which a check box is displayed to the left of each item.
ListView control ” A list that contains a collection of items that can be displayed using any one of four different views. This control allows you to display a list of items with item text and, optionally , an icon to identify the type of item.
TreeView control ” Displays a hierarchical collection of labeled items, each represented by a TreeNode.
Splitter control ” A control that allows the user to resize docked controls.
HscrollBar control ” A standard Windows horizontal scroll bar.
VscrollBar control ” A standard Windows vertical scroll bar.
TrackBar control ” A standard Windows track bar. The track bar is a scrollable control similar to the ScrollBar control.
ProgressBar control ” A Windows progress bar control. It visually indicates the progress of a lengthy operation.
ImageList control ” Provides methods to manage a collection of Image objects. It is typically used by other controls, such as the ListView, TreeView, or ToolBar.
ToolTip control ” A small rectangular pop-up window that displays a brief description of a control s purpose when the mouse hovers over the control.
ToolBar control ” Adds a toolbar element to a window.
StatusBar control ” A Windows status bar control. Typically, this control consists of StatusBarPanel objects, each of which displays text and/or an icon.
DomainUpDown control ” A Windows up-down control that displays string values.
NumericUpDown control ” A Windows up-down control that displays numeric values.
HelpProvider control ” Provides pop-up or online help for controls.
ErrorProvider control ” Provides a user interface to indicate that a control on a form has an error associated with it.