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Public Constructors

Description

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This class cannot be instantiated.

Public Properties

Description

AccessibilityObject

Gets the AccessibleObject assigned to the control.

AccessibleDefaultActionDescription

Gets or sets the default action description of the control for use by accessibility client applications.

AccessibleDescription

Gets or sets the description of the control used by accessibility client applications.

AccessibleName

Gets or sets the name of the control used by accessibility client applications.

AccessibleRole

Gets or sets the accessible role of the control.

AllowDrop

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can accept data that the user drags onto it.

Anchor

Gets or sets the edges of the container to which a control is bound and determines how a control is resized with its parent.

AutoScrollOffset

Gets or sets where this control is scrolled to in ScrollControlIntoView.

AutoSize

This property is not relevant for this class.

BackColor

Gets or sets the background color for the control.

BackgroundImage

Gets or sets the background image displayed in the control.

BackgroundImageLayout

Gets or sets the background image layout as defined in the ImageLayout enumeration.

BindingContext

Gets or sets the BindingContext for the control.

BorderStyle

Defines the border style of the control.

Bottom

Gets the distance, in pixels, between the bottom edge of the control and the top edge of its container's client area.

Bounds

Gets or sets the size and location of the control including its nonclient elements, in pixels, relative to the parent control.

CanFocus

Gets a value indicating whether the control can receive focus.

CanSelect

Gets a value indicating whether the control can be selected.

Capture

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control has captured the mouse.

CausesValidation

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control causes validation to be performed on any controls that require validation when it receives focus.

CheckForIllegalCrossThreadCalls

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to catch calls on the wrong thread that access a control's Handle property.

ClientRectangle

Gets the rectangle that represents the client area of the control.

ClientSize

Gets or sets the height and width of the client area of the control.

CompanyName

Gets the name of the company or creator of the application containing the control.

ComponentSettings

Defines the control's design-time settings.

Container

Gets the IContainer that contains the Component.

ContainsFocus

Gets a value indicating whether the control, or one of its child controls, currently has the input focus.

ContextMenu

Gets or sets the shortcut menu associated with the control.

ContextMenuStrip

Gets or sets the ContextMenuStrip associated with this control.

Controls

Gets the collection of controls contained within the control.

Created

Gets a value indicating whether the control has been created.

Cursor

Gets or sets the cursor that is displayed when the mouse pointer is over the control.

CustomCode

Defines optional product customization.

DataBindings

Gets the data bindings for the control.

DefaultBackColor

Gets the default background color of the control.

DefaultFont

Gets the default font of the control.

DefaultForeColor

Gets the default foreground color of the control.

DisplayRectangle

Gets the rectangle that represents the display area of the control.

Disposing

Gets a value indicating whether the base Control class is in the process of disposing.

Dock

Gets or sets which control borders are docked to its parent control and determines how a control is resized with its parent.

Enabled

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can respond to user interaction.

Focused

Gets a value indicating whether the control has input focus.

Font

Gets or sets the font of the text displayed by the control.

ForeColor

Gets or sets the foreground color of the control.

Gadgets

Returns the instance of the GadgetsClass object that is used to describe gadgets.

Handle

Gets the window handle that the control is bound to.

HasChildren

Gets a value indicating whether the control contains one or more child controls.

Height

Gets or sets the height of the control.

ImeMode

Gets or sets the Input Method Editor (IME) mode of the control.

Initializing

Defines whether this control is initializing.

InvokeRequired

Gets a value indicating whether the caller must call an invoke method when making method calls to the control because the caller is on a different thread than the one the control was created on.

IsAccessible

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is visible to accessibility applications.

IsDisposed

Gets a value indicating whether the control has been disposed of.

IsHandleCreated

Gets a value indicating whether the control has a handle associated with it.

IsMirrored

Gets a value indicating whether the control is mirrored.

LayoutEngine

Gets a cached instance of the control's layout engine.

Left

Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the left edge of the control and the left edge of its container's client area.

License

Returns the product's license number.

Location

Gets or sets the coordinates of the upper-left corner of the control relative to the upper-left corner of its container.

Margin

Gets or sets the space between controls.

MaximumSize

Gets or sets the size that is the upper limit that GetPreferredSize can specify.

MergeStyle

Defines the cell merging style used by cells.

MinimumSize

Gets or sets the size that is the lower limit that GetPreferredSize can specify.

ModifierKeys

Gets a value indicating which of the modifier keys (SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT) is in a pressed state.

MouseButtons

Gets a value indicating which of the mouse buttons is in a pressed state.

MousePosition

Gets the position of the mouse cursor in screen coordinates.

Name

Gets or sets the name of the control.

Padding

Gets or sets padding within the control.

Parent

Gets or sets the parent container of the control.

PreferredSize

Gets the size of a rectangular area into which the control can fit.

ProductName

Returns the product name of the control.

ProductVersion

Returns the version of the assembly containing the control.

RecreatingHandle

Gets a value indicating whether the control is currently re-creating its handle.

Region

Gets or sets the window region associated with the control.

Right

Gets the distance, in pixels, between the right edge of the control and the left edge of its container's client area.

RightToLeft

Gets or sets a value indicating whether control's elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts.

SaveSettings

Defines whether design-time control information is saved.

Site

Gets or sets the site of the control.

Size

Gets or sets the height and width of the control.

TabIndex

Gets or sets the tab order of the control within its container.

TabStop

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the user can give the focus to this control using the TAB key.

Tag

Gets or sets the object that contains data about the control.

Text

Gets or sets the text associated with this control.

Top

Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the top edge of the control and the top edge of its container's client area.

TopLevelControl

Gets the parent control that is not parented by another Windows Forms control. Typically, this is the outermost Form that the control is contained in.

UseThemes

Defines whether Windows themes are used (Windows XP and up).

UseWaitCursor

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use the wait cursor for the current control and all child controls.

Visible

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is displayed.

Width

Gets or sets the width of the control.

WindowTarget

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Public Methods

Description

BeginInvoke

Executes the specified delegate asynchronously on the thread that the control's underlying handle was created on.

BringToFront

Brings the control to the front of the z-order.

CancelMode

Cancels internal modes.

Contains

Retrieves a value indicating whether the specified control is a child of the control.

CreateControl

Forces the creation of the control, including the creation of the handle and any child controls.

CreateGraphics

Creates the Graphics for the control.

CreateObjRef

Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object.

Dispose

Releases all resources used by the Component.

DoDragDrop

Begins a drag-and-drop operation.

DrawToBitmap

Supports rendering to the specified bitmap.

EndInvoke

Retrieves the return value of the asynchronous operation represented by the IAsyncResult passed.

Equals

Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object.

FindForm

Retrieves the form that the control is on.

Focus

Sets the focus to this instance of the control.

FromChildHandle

Retrieves the control that contains the specified handle.

FromHandle

Returns the control that is currently associated with the specified handle.

GetChildAtPoint

Retrieves the child control that is located at the specified coordinates.

GetContainerControl

Returns the next ContainerControl up the control's chain of parent controls.

GetHashCode

Serves as a hash function for a particular type. GetHashCode is suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures like a hash table.

GetLifetimeService

Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance.

GetNextControl

Retrieves the next control forward or back in the tab order of child controls.

GetPreferredSize

Retrieves the size of a rectangular area into which a control can be fitted.

GetType

Gets the Type of the current instance.

Hide

Conceals the control from the user.

InitializeLifetimeService

Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance.

Invalidate

Invalidates the entire surface of the control and causes the control to be redrawn.

Invoke

Executes the specified delegate on the thread that owns the control's underlying window handle.

IsKeyLocked

Determines whether the CAPS LOCK, NUM LOCK, or SCROLL LOCK key is in effect.

IsMnemonic

Determines if the specified character is the mnemonic character assigned to the control in the specified string.

PerformLayout

Forces the control to apply layout logic to all its child controls.

PointToClient

Computes the location of the specified screen point into client coordinates.

PointToScreen

Computes the location of the specified client point into screen coordinates.

PreProcessControlMessage

Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.

PreProcessMessage

Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.

RectangleToClient

Computes the size and location of the specified screen rectangle in client coordinates.

RectangleToScreen

Computes the size and location of the specified client rectangle in screen coordinates.

ReferenceEquals

Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance.

Refresh

Forces the control to invalidate its client area and immediately redraw itself and any child controls.

ResetBackColor

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResetBindings

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResetCursor

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResetFont

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResetForeColor

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResetImeMode

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResetRightToLeft

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResetText

Resets the Text property to its default value.

ResumeLayout

Resumes usual layout logic.

SaveComponentSettings

Internal use only. Saves the component settings.

Scale

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

Select

Activates the control.

SelectNextControl

Activates the next control.

SendToBack

Sends the control to the back of the z-order.

SetBounds

Sets the bounds of the control to the specified location and size.

Show

Displays the control to the user.

SuspendLayout

Temporarily suspends the layout logic for the control.

ToString

Returns a String containing the name of the Component, if any. This method should not be overridden.

Update

Causes the control to redraw the invalidated regions within its client area.

Public Event

Description

AutoSizeChanged

This event is not relevant for this class.

BackColorChanged

Occurs when the value of the BackColor property changes.

BackgroundImageChanged

Occurs when the value of the BackgroundImage property changes.

BackgroundImageLayoutChanged

Occurs when the BackgroundImageLayout property changes.

BindingContextChanged

Occurs when the value of the BindingContext property changes.

CausesValidationChanged

Occurs when the value of the CausesValidation property changes.

ChangeUICues

Occurs when the focus or keyboard user interface (UI) cues change.

Click

Occurs when the control is clicked.

ClientSizeChanged

Occurs when the value of the ClientSize property changes.

ContextMenuChanged

Occurs when the value of the ContextMenu property changes.

ContextMenuStripChanged

Occurs when the value of the ContextMenuStrip property changes.

ControlAdded

Occurs when a new control is added to the ControlCollection.

ControlRemoved

Occurs when a control is removed from the ControlCollection.

CursorChanged

Occurs when the value of the Cursor property changes.

Disposed

Adds an event handler to listen to the Disposed event on the component.

DockChanged

Occurs when the value of the Dock property changes.

DoubleClick

Occurs when the control is double-clicked.

DragDrop

Occurs when a drag-and-drop operation is completed.

DragEnter

Occurs when an object is dragged into the control's bounds.

DragLeave

Occurs when an object is dragged out of the control's bounds.

DragOver

Occurs when an object is dragged over the control's bounds.

EnabledChanged

Occurs when the Enabled property value has changed.

Enter

Occurs when the control is entered.

FontChanged

Occurs when the Font property value changes.

ForeColorChanged

Occurs when the ForeColor property value changes.

GiveFeedback

Occurs during a drag operation.

GotFocus

Occurs when the control receives focus.

HandleCreated

Occurs when a handle is created for the control.

HandleDestroyed

Occurs when the control's handle is in the process of being destroyed.

HelpRequested

Occurs when the user requests help for a control.

ImeModeChanged

Occurs when the ImeMode property has changed.

Invalidated

Occurs when a control's display requires redrawing.

KeyDown

Occurs when a key is pressed while the control has focus.

KeyPress

Occurs when a key is pressed while the control has focus.

KeyUp

Occurs when a key is released while the control has focus.

Layout

Occurs when a control should reposition its child controls.

Leave

Occurs when the input focus leaves the control.

LocationChanged

Occurs when the Location property value has changed.

LostFocus

Occurs when the control loses focus.

MarginChanged

Occurs when the control's margin changes.

MouseCaptureChanged

Occurs when the control loses mouse capture.

MouseClick

Occurs when the control is clicked by the mouse.

MouseDoubleClick

Occurs when the control is double clicked by the mouse.

MouseDown

Occurs when the mouse pointer is over the control and a mouse button is pressed.

MouseEnter

Occurs when the mouse pointer enters the control.

MouseHover

Occurs when the mouse pointer rests on the control.

MouseLeave

Occurs when the mouse pointer leaves the control.

MouseMove

Occurs when the mouse pointer is moved over the control.

MouseUp

Occurs when the mouse pointer is over the control and a mouse button is released.

MouseWheel

Occurs when the mouse wheel moves while the control has focus.

Move

Occurs when the control is moved.

PaddingChanged

Occurs when the control's padding changes.

Paint

Occurs when the control is redrawn.

ParentChanged

Occurs when the Parent property value changes.

PreviewKeyDown

Occurs before the KeyDown event when a key is pressed while focus is on this control.

PropertyChanged

Occurs when a property of an object derived from SoftelvdmUserControl is modified.

QueryAccessibilityHelp

Occurs when AccessibleObject is providing help to accessibility applications.

QueryContinueDrag

Occurs during a drag-and-drop operation and enables the drag source to determine whether the drag-and-drop operation should be canceled.

RegionChanged

Occurs when the value of the Region property changes.

Resize

Occurs when the control is resized.

RightToLeftChanged

Occurs when the RightToLeft property value changes.

SizeChanged

Occurs when the Size property value changes.

StyleChanged

Occurs when the control style changes.

SystemColorsChanged

Occurs when the system colors change.

TabIndexChanged

Occurs when the TabIndex property value changes.

TabStopChanged

Occurs when the TabStop property value changes.

TextChanged

Occurs when the Text property value changes.

Validated

Occurs when the control is finished validating.

Validating

Occurs when the control is validating.

VisibleChanged

Occurs when the Visible property value changes.

Protected Properties

Description

CanEnableIme

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

CanRaiseEvents

Determines if events can be raised on the control.

CreateParams

Gets the required creation parameters when the control handle is created.

DefaultCursor

Gets or sets the default cursor for the control.

DefaultImeMode

Gets the default Input Method Editor (IME) mode supported by the control.

DefaultMargin

Gets the space, in pixels, that is specified by default between controls.

DefaultMaximumSize

Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default maximum size of a control.

DefaultMinimumSize

Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default minimum size of a control.

DefaultPadding

Gets the internal spacing, in pixels, of the contents of a control.

DefaultSize

Gets the default size of the control.

DesignMode

Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode.

DoubleBuffered

Gets or sets a value indicating whether this control should redraw its surface using a secondary buffer to reduce or prevent flicker.

Events

Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component.

FontHeight

Gets or sets the height of the font of the control.

RenderRightToLeft

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

ResizeRedraw

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control redraws itself when resized.

ScaleChildren

Gets a value that determines the scaling of child controls.

ShowFocusCues

Gets a value indicating whether the control should display focus rectangles.

ShowKeyboardCues

Gets a value indicating whether the user interface is in the appropriate state to show or hide keyboard accelerators.

Protected Methods

Description

AccessibilityNotifyClients

Notifies the accessibility client applications of the specified AccessibleEvents for the specified child control.

CreateAccessibilityInstance

Creates a new accessibility object for the control.

CreateControlsInstance

Creates a new instance of the control collection for the control.

CreateHandle

Creates a handle for the control.

DefWndProc

Sends the specified message to the default window procedure.

DestroyHandle

Destroys the handle associated with the control.

Finalize

Releases unmanaged resources and performs other cleanup operations before the Component is reclaimed by garbage collection.

GetAccessibilityObjectById

Retrieves the specified AccessibleObject.

GetAutoSizeMode

Retrieves a value indicating how a control will behave when its AutoSize property is enabled.

GetScaledBounds

Retrieves the bounds within which the control is scaled.

GetService

Returns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container.

GetStyle

Retrieves the value of the specified control style bit for the control.

GetTopLevel

Determines if the control is a top-level control.

InitLayout

Called after the control has been added to another container.

InvokeGotFocus

Raises the GotFocus event for the specified control.

InvokeLostFocus

Raises the LostFocus event for the specified control.

InvokeOnClick

Raises the Click event for the specified control.

InvokePaint

Raises the Paint event for the specified control.

InvokePaintBackground

Raises the PaintBackground event for the specified control.

IsInputChar

Determines if a character is an input character that the control recognizes.

IsInputKey

Determines whether the specified key is a regular input key or a special key that requires preprocessing.

MemberwiseClone

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.

NotifyInvalidate

Raises the Invalidated event with a specified region of the control to invalidate.

OnAutoSizeChanged

Raises the AutoSizeChanged event.

OnBackColorChanged

Raises the BackColorChanged event.

OnBackgroundImageChanged

Raises the BackgroundImageChanged event.

OnBackgroundImageLayoutChanged

Raises the BackgroundImageLayoutChanged event.

OnBindingContextChanged

Raises the BindingContextChanged event.

OnCausesValidationChanged

Raises the CausesValidationChanged event.

OnChangeUICues

Raises the ChangeUICues event.

OnClick

Raises the Click event.

OnClientSizeChanged

Raises the ClientSizeChanged event.

OnContextMenuChanged

Raises the ContextMenuChanged event.

OnContextMenuStripChanged

Raises the ContextMenuStripChanged event.

OnControlAdded

Raises the ControlAdded event.

OnControlRemoved

Raises the ControlRemoved event.

OnCreateControl

Raises the CreateControl event.

OnCursorChanged

Raises the CursorChanged event.

OnDockChanged

Raises the DockChanged event.

OnDoubleClick

Raises the DoubleClick event.

OnDragDrop

Raises the DragDrop event.

OnDragEnter

Raises the DragEnter event.

OnDragLeave

Raises the DragLeave event.

OnDragOver

Raises the DragOver event.

OnEnabledChanged

Raises the EnabledChanged event.

OnEnter

Raises the Enter event.

OnFontChanged

Raises the FontChanged event.

OnForeColorChanged

Raises the ForeColorChanged event.

OnGiveFeedback

Raises the GiveFeedback event.

OnGotFocus

Raises the GotFocus event.

OnHandleCreated

Raises the HandleCreated event.

OnHandleDestroyed

Raises the HandleDestroyed event.

OnHelpRequested

Raises the HelpRequested event.

OnImeModeChanged

Raises the ImeModeChanged event.

OnInvalidated

Raises the Invalidated event.

OnKeyDown

Raises the KeyDown event.

OnKeyPress

Raises the KeyPress event.

OnKeyUp

Raises the KeyUp event.

OnLayout

Raises the Layout event.

OnLeave

Raises the Leave event.

OnLocationChanged

Raises the LocationChanged event.

OnLostFocus

Raises the LostFocus event.

OnMarginChanged

Raises the MarginChanged event.

OnMouseCaptureChanged

Raises the MouseCaptureChanged event.

OnMouseClick

Raises the MouseClick event.

OnMouseDoubleClick

Raises the MouseDoubleClick event.

OnMouseDown

Raises the MouseDown event.

OnMouseEnter

Raises the MouseEnter event.

OnMouseHover

Raises the MouseHover event.

OnMouseLeave

Raises the MouseLeave event.

OnMouseMove

Raises the MouseMove event.

OnMouseUp

Raises the MouseUp event.

OnMouseWheel

Raises the MouseWheel event.

OnMove

Raises the Move event.

OnNotifyMessage

Notifies the control of Windows messages.

OnPaddingChanged

Raises the PaddingChanged event.

OnPaint

Raises the Paint event.

OnPaintBackground

Paints the background of the control.

OnParentBackColorChanged

Raises the BackColorChanged event when the BackColor property value of the control's container changes.

OnParentBackgroundImageChanged

Raises the BackgroundImageChanged event when the BackgroundImage property value of the control's container changes.

OnParentBindingContextChanged

Raises the BindingContextChanged event when the BindingContext property value of the control's container changes.

OnParentChanged

Raises the ParentChanged event.

OnParentCursorChanged

Raises the CursorChanged event.

OnParentEnabledChanged

Raises the EnabledChanged event when the Enabled property value of the control's container changes.

OnParentFontChanged

Raises the FontChanged event when the Font property value of the control's container changes.

OnParentForeColorChanged

Raises the ForeColorChanged event when the ForeColor property value of the control's container changes.

OnParentRightToLeftChanged

Raises the RightToLeftChanged event when the RightToLeft property value of the control's container changes.

OnParentVisibleChanged

Raises the VisibleChanged event when the Visible property value of the control's container changes.

OnPreviewKeyDown

Raises the PreviewKeyDown event.

OnPrint

Raises the Paint event.

OnQueryContinueDrag

Raises the QueryContinueDrag event.

OnRegionChanged

Raises the RegionChanged event.

OnResize

Raises the Resize event.

OnRightToLeftChanged

Raises the RightToLeftChanged event.

OnSizeChanged

Raises the SizeChanged event.

OnStyleChanged

Raises the StyleChanged event.

OnSystemColorsChanged

Raises the SystemColorsChanged event.

OnTabIndexChanged

Raises the TabIndexChanged event.

OnTabStopChanged

Raises the TabStopChanged event.

OnTextChanged

Raises the TextChanged event.

OnValidated

Raises the Validated event.

OnValidating

Raises the Validating event.

OnVisibleChanged

Raises the VisibleChanged event.

ProcessCmdKey

Processes a command key.

ProcessDialogChar

Processes a dialog character.

ProcessDialogKey

Processes a dialog key.

ProcessKeyEventArgs

Processes a key message and generates the appropriate control events.

ProcessKeyMessage

Processes a keyboard message.

ProcessKeyPreview

Previews a keyboard message.

ProcessMnemonic

Processes a mnemonic character.

RaiseDragEvent

Raises the appropriate drag event.

RaiseKeyEvent

Raises the appropriate key event.

RaiseMouseEvent

Raises the appropriate mouse event.

RaisePaintEvent

Raises the appropriate paint event.

RecreateHandle

Forces the re-creation of the handle for the control.

ReflectMessage

Reflects the specified message to the control that is bound to the specified handle.

ResetMouseEventArgs

Resets the control to handle the MouseLeave event.

RtlTranslateAlignment

Converts the specified ContentAlignment to the appropriate ContentAlignment to support right-to-left text.

RtlTranslateContent

Converts the specified ContentAlignment to the appropriate ContentAlignment to support right-to-left text.

RtlTranslateHorizontal

Converts the specified HorizontalAlignment to the appropriate HorizontalAlignment to support right-to-left text.

RtlTranslateLeftRight

Converts the specified LeftRightAlignment to the appropriate LeftRightAlignment to support right-to-left text.

ScaleControl

Scales a control's location, size, padding and margin.

ScaleCore

This member supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

SetAutoSizeMode

Sets a value indicating how a control will behave when its AutoSize property is enabled.

SetBoundsCore

Performs the work of setting the specified bounds of this control.

SetClientSizeCore

Sets the size of the client area of the control.

SetStyle

Sets the specified style bit to the specified value.

SetTopLevel

Sets the control as the top-level control.

SetVisibleCore

Sets the control to the specified visible state.

SizeFromClientSize

Determines the size of the entire control from the height and width of its client area.

UpdateBounds

Updates the bounds of the control with the current size and location.

UpdateStyles

Forces the assigned styles to be reapplied to the control.

UpdateZOrder

Updates the control in its parent's z-order.

WndProc

Processes Windows messages.