The DesignerForm type exposes the following members.

Constructors

  NameDescription
DesignerForm
Creates new instance of DesignerForm.

Methods

  NameDescription
AccessibilityNotifyClientsOverloaded.
Activate
Activates the form and gives it focus.
(Inherited from Form.)
ActivateMdiChild
Activates the MDI child of a form.
(Inherited from Form.)
AddOwnedForm
Adds an owned form to this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
AdjustFormScrollbars
(Inherited from Form.)
ApplyAutoScaling Obsolete.
Resizes the form according to the current value of the AutoScaleBaseSize property and the size of the current font.
(Inherited from Form.)
BeginInvokeOverloaded.
BringToFront
Brings the control to the front of the z-order.
(Inherited from Control.)
CenterToParent
Centers the position of the form within the bounds of the parent form.
(Inherited from Form.)
CenterToScreen
Centers the form on the current screen.
(Inherited from Form.)
Close
Closes the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Contains
Retrieves a value indicating whether the specified control is a child of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
CreateAccessibilityInstance
Creates a new accessibility object for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
CreateControl
Forces the creation of the control, including the creation of the handle and any child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
CreateControlsInstance
(Inherited from Form.)
CreateGraphics
Creates the Graphics for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
CreateHandle
Creates the handle for the form. If a derived class overrides this function, it must call the base implementation.
(Inherited from Form.)
CreateObjRef
Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
DefWndProc
(Inherited from Form.)
DestroyHandle
Destroys the handle associated with the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
DisposeOverloaded.
DoDragDrop
Begins a drag-and-drop operation.
(Inherited from Control.)
DrawToBitmap
Supports rendering to the specified bitmap.
(Inherited from Control.)
EndInvoke
Retrieves the return value of the asynchronous operation represented by the IAsyncResult passed.
(Inherited from Control.)
Equals
Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object.
(Inherited from Object.)
Finalize
Releases unmanaged resources and performs other cleanup operations before the Component is reclaimed by garbage collection.
(Inherited from Component.)
FindForm
Retrieves the form that the control is on.
(Inherited from Control.)
Focus
Sets input focus to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetAccessibilityObjectById
Retrieves the specified AccessibleObject.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetAutoSizeMode
Retrieves a value indicating how a control will behave when its AutoSize property is enabled.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetChildAtPointOverloaded.
GetContainerControl
Returns the next ContainerControl up the control's chain of parent controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetHashCode
Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
(Inherited from Object.)
GetLifetimeService
Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
GetNextControl
Retrieves the next control forward or back in the tab order of child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetPreferredSize
Retrieves the size of a rectangular area into which a control can be fitted.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetScaledBounds
(Inherited from Form.)
GetScrollState
Determines whether the specified flag has been set.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
GetService
Returns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container.
(Inherited from Component.)
GetStyle
Retrieves the value of the specified control style bit for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetTopLevel
Determines if the control is a top-level control.
(Inherited from Control.)
GetType
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object.)
Hide
Conceals the control from the user.
(Inherited from Control.)
InitializeLifetimeService
Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance.
(Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.)
InitLayout
Called after the control has been added to another container.
(Inherited from Control.)
InvalidateOverloaded.
InvokeOverloaded.
InvokeGotFocus
Raises the GotFocus event for the specified control.
(Inherited from Control.)
InvokeLostFocus
Raises the LostFocus event for the specified control.
(Inherited from Control.)
InvokeOnClick
Raises the Click event for the specified control.
(Inherited from Control.)
InvokePaint
Raises the Paint event for the specified control.
(Inherited from Control.)
InvokePaintBackground
Raises the PaintBackground event for the specified control.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsInputChar
Determines if a character is an input character that the control recognizes.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsInputKey
Determines whether the specified key is a regular input key or a special key that requires preprocessing.
(Inherited from Control.)
LayoutMdi
Arranges the multiple-document interface (MDI) child forms within the MDI parent form.
(Inherited from Form.)
MemberwiseCloneOverloaded.
NotifyInvalidate
Raises the Invalidated event with a specified region of the control to invalidate.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnActivated
Raises the Activated event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnAutoSizeChanged
Raises the AutoSizeChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnAutoValidateChanged
Raises the AutoValidateChanged event.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
OnBackColorChanged
Raises the BackColorChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnBackgroundImageChanged
Raises the BackgroundImageChanged event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnBackgroundImageLayoutChanged (Inherited from Form.)
OnBindingContextChanged
Raises the BindingContextChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnCausesValidationChanged
Raises the CausesValidationChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnChangeUICues
Raises the ChangeUICues event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnClick
Raises the Click event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnClientSizeChanged
Raises the ClientSizeChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnClosed
Raises the Closed event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnClosing
Raises the Closing event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnContextMenuChanged
Raises the ContextMenuChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnContextMenuStripChanged
Raises the ContextMenuStripChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnControlAdded
Raises the ControlAdded event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnControlRemoved
Raises the ControlRemoved event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnCreateControl
Raises the CreateControl event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnCursorChanged
Raises the CursorChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnDeactivate
Raises the Deactivate event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnDockChanged
Raises the DockChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnDoubleClick
Raises the DoubleClick event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnDragDrop
Raises the DragDrop event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnDragEnter
Raises the DragEnter event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnDragLeave
Raises the DragLeave event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnDragOver
Raises the DragOver event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnEnabledChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
OnEnter
Raises the Enter event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnFontChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
OnForeColorChanged
Raises the ForeColorChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnFormClosed
Raises the FormClosed event.
(Overrides Form..::.OnFormClosed(FormClosedEventArgs).)
OnFormClosing
Raises the FormClosing event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnGiveFeedback
Raises the GiveFeedback event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnGotFocus
Raises the GotFocus event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnHandleCreated
(Inherited from Form.)
OnHandleDestroyed
(Inherited from Form.)
OnHelpButtonClicked
Raises the HelpButtonClicked event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnHelpRequested
Raises the HelpRequested event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnImeModeChanged
Raises the ImeModeChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnInputLanguageChanged
Raises the InputLanguageChanged event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnInputLanguageChanging
Raises the InputLanguageChanging event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnInvalidated
Raises the Invalidated event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnKeyDown
Raises the KeyDown event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnKeyPress
Raises the KeyPress event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnKeyUp
Raises the KeyUp event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnLayout
(Inherited from Form.)
OnLeave
Raises the Leave event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnLoad
Raises the Load event.
(Overrides Form..::.OnLoad(EventArgs).)
OnLocationChanged
Raises the LocationChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnLostFocus
Raises the LostFocus event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMarginChanged
Raises the MarginChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMaximizedBoundsChanged
Raises the MaximizedBoundsChanged event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnMaximumSizeChanged
Raises the MaximumSizeChanged event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnMdiChildActivate
Raises the MdiChildActivate event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnMenuComplete
Raises the MenuComplete event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnMenuStart
Raises the MenuStart event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnMinimumSizeChanged
Raises the MinimumSizeChanged event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnMouseCaptureChanged
Raises the MouseCaptureChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseClick
Raises the MouseClick event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseDoubleClick
Raises the MouseDoubleClick event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseDown
Raises the MouseDown event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseEnter
Raises the MouseEnter event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseHover
Raises the MouseHover event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseLeave
Raises the MouseLeave event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseMove
Raises the MouseMove event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseUp
Raises the MouseUp event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnMouseWheel
Raises the MouseWheel event.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
OnMove
Raises the Move event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnNotifyMessage
Notifies the control of Windows messages.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnPaddingChanged
Raises the PaddingChanged event.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
OnPaint
(Inherited from Form.)
OnPaintBackground
Paints the background of the control.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
OnParentBackColorChanged
Raises the BackColorChanged event when the BackColor property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentBackgroundImageChanged
Raises the BackgroundImageChanged event when the BackgroundImage property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentBindingContextChanged
Raises the BindingContextChanged event when the BindingContext property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentChanged
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
OnParentCursorChanged
Raises the CursorChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentEnabledChanged
Raises the EnabledChanged event when the Enabled property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentFontChanged
Raises the FontChanged event when the Font property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentForeColorChanged
Raises the ForeColorChanged event when the ForeColor property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentRightToLeftChanged
Raises the RightToLeftChanged event when the RightToLeft property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnParentVisibleChanged
Raises the VisibleChanged event when the Visible property value of the control's container changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnPreviewKeyDown
Raises the PreviewKeyDown event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnPrint
Raises the Paint event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnQueryContinueDrag
Raises the QueryContinueDrag event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnRegionChanged
Raises the RegionChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnResize
(Inherited from Form.)
OnResizeBegin
Raises the ResizeBegin event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnResizeEnd
Raises the ResizeEnd event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnRightToLeftChanged
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
OnRightToLeftLayoutChanged
Raises the RightToLeftLayoutChanged event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnScroll
Raises the Scroll event.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
OnShown
Raises the Shown event.
(Inherited from Form.)
OnSizeChanged
Raises the SizeChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnStyleChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
OnSystemColorsChanged
Raises the SystemColorsChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnTabIndexChanged
Raises the TabIndexChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnTabStopChanged
Raises the TabStopChanged event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnTextChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
OnValidated
Raises the Validated event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnValidating
Raises the Validating event.
(Inherited from Control.)
OnVisibleChanged
Raises the VisibleChanged event.
(Inherited from Form.)
PerformAutoScale
Performs scaling of the container control and its children.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
PerformLayoutOverloaded.
PointToClient
Computes the location of the specified screen point into client coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
PointToScreen
Computes the location of the specified client point into screen coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
PreProcessControlMessage
Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.
(Inherited from Control.)
PreProcessMessage
Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.
(Inherited from Control.)
ProcessCmdKey
Processes a command key.
(Inherited from Form.)
ProcessDialogChar
(Inherited from Form.)
ProcessDialogKey
Processes a dialog box key.
(Inherited from Form.)
ProcessKeyEventArgs
Processes a key message and generates the appropriate control events.
(Inherited from Control.)
ProcessKeyMessage
Processes a keyboard message.
(Inherited from Control.)
ProcessKeyPreview
(Inherited from Form.)
ProcessMnemonic
(Inherited from Form.)
ProcessTabKey
(Inherited from Form.)
RaiseDragEvent
Raises the appropriate drag event.
(Inherited from Control.)
RaiseKeyEvent
Raises the appropriate key event.
(Inherited from Control.)
RaiseMouseEvent
Raises the appropriate mouse event.
(Inherited from Control.)
RaisePaintEvent
Raises the appropriate paint event.
(Inherited from Control.)
RecreateHandle
Forces the re-creation of the handle for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
RectangleToClient
Computes the size and location of the specified screen rectangle in client coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
RectangleToScreen
Computes the size and location of the specified client rectangle in screen coordinates.
(Inherited from Control.)
Refresh
Forces the control to invalidate its client area and immediately redraw itself and any child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
RemoveOwnedForm
Removes an owned form from this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
ResetBackColor
Resets the BackColor property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetBindings
Causes a control bound to the BindingSource to reread all the items in the list and refresh their displayed values.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetCursor
Resets the Cursor property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetFont
Resets the Font property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetForeColor
Resets the ForeColor property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetImeMode
Resets the ImeMode property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetMouseEventArgs
Resets the control to handle the MouseLeave event.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetRightToLeft
Resets the RightToLeft property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResetText
Resets the Text property to its default value.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResumeLayoutOverloaded.
RtlTranslateAlignmentOverloaded.
RtlTranslateContent
Converts the specified ContentAlignment to the appropriate ContentAlignment to support right-to-left text.
(Inherited from Control.)
RtlTranslateHorizontal
Converts the specified HorizontalAlignment to the appropriate HorizontalAlignment to support right-to-left text.
(Inherited from Control.)
RtlTranslateLeftRight
Converts the specified LeftRightAlignment to the appropriate LeftRightAlignment to support right-to-left text.
(Inherited from Control.)
ScaleOverloaded.
ScaleControl
(Inherited from Form.)
ScaleCore
Performs scaling of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
ScrollControlIntoView
Scrolls the specified child control into view on an auto-scroll enabled control.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
ScrollToControl
Calculates the scroll offset to the specified child control.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
SelectOverloaded.
SelectNextControl
Activates the next control.
(Inherited from Control.)
SendToBack
Sends the control to the back of the z-order.
(Inherited from Control.)
SetAutoScrollMargin
Sets the size of the auto-scroll margins.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
SetAutoSizeMode
Sets a value indicating how a control will behave when its AutoSize property is enabled.
(Inherited from Control.)
SetBoundsOverloaded.
SetBoundsCore
(Inherited from Form.)
SetClientSizeCore
Sets the client size of the form. This will adjust the bounds of the form to make the client size the requested size.
(Inherited from Form.)
SetDesignerCaption
Gets or sets a header for the designer form.
SetDesktopBounds
Sets the bounds of the form in desktop coordinates.
(Inherited from Form.)
SetDesktopLocation
Sets the location of the form in desktop coordinates.
(Inherited from Form.)
SetDisplayRectLocation
Positions the display window to the specified value.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
SetScrollState
Sets the specified scroll state flag.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
SetStyle
Sets a specified ControlStyles flag to either true or false.
(Inherited from Control.)
SetTopLevel
Sets the control as the top-level control.
(Inherited from Control.)
SetVisibleCore
(Inherited from Form.)
ShowOverloaded.
ShowDialogOverloaded.
SizeFromClientSize
Determines the size of the entire control from the height and width of its client area.
(Inherited from Control.)
SuspendLayout
Temporarily suspends the layout logic for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ToString
Gets a string representing the current instance of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Update
Causes the control to redraw the invalidated regions within its client area.
(Inherited from Control.)
UpdateBoundsOverloaded.
UpdateDefaultButton
Updates which button is the default button.
(Inherited from Form.)
UpdateStyles
Forces the assigned styles to be reapplied to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
UpdateTool
Updates Tool state.
UpdateZOrder
Updates the control in its parent's z-order.
(Inherited from Control.)
ValidateOverloaded.
ValidateChildrenOverloaded.
WndProc
(Inherited from Form.)

Properties

  NameDescription
AcceptButton
Gets or sets the button on the form that is clicked when the user presses the ENTER key.
(Inherited from Form.)
AccessibilityObject
Gets the AccessibleObject assigned to the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
AccessibleDefaultActionDescription
Gets or sets the default action description of the control for use by accessibility client applications.
(Inherited from Control.)
AccessibleDescription
Gets or sets the description of the control used by accessibility client applications.
(Inherited from Control.)
AccessibleName
Gets or sets the name of the control used by accessibility client applications.
(Inherited from Control.)
AccessibleRole
Gets or sets the accessible role of the control
(Inherited from Control.)
ActiveControl
Gets or sets the active control on the container control.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
ActiveMdiChild
Gets the currently active multiple-document interface (MDI) child window.
(Inherited from Form.)
AllowDrop
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can accept data that the user drags onto it.
(Inherited from Control.)
AllowTransparency
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the opacity of the form can be adjusted.
(Inherited from Form.)
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.
(Inherited from Control.)
AutoScale Obsolete.
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form adjusts its size to fit the height of the font used on the form and scales its controls.
(Inherited from Form.)
AutoScaleBaseSize
Gets or sets the base size used for autoscaling of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
AutoScaleDimensions
Gets or sets the dimensions that the control was designed to.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
AutoScaleFactor
Gets the scaling factor between the current and design-time automatic scaling dimensions.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
AutoScaleMode
Gets or sets the automatic scaling mode of the control.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
AutoScroll
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form enables autoscrolling.
(Inherited from Form.)
AutoScrollMargin
Gets or sets the size of the auto-scroll margin.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
AutoScrollMinSize
Gets or sets the minimum size of the auto-scroll.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
AutoScrollOffset
Gets or sets where this control is scrolled to in ScrollControlIntoView(Control).
(Inherited from Control.)
AutoScrollPosition
Gets or sets the location of the auto-scroll position.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
AutoSize
Resize the form according to the setting of AutoSizeMode.
(Inherited from Form.)
AutoSizeMode
Gets or sets the mode by which the form automatically resizes itself.
(Inherited from Form.)
AutoValidate
(Inherited from Form.)
BackColor
(Inherited from Form.)
BackgroundImage
Gets or sets the background image displayed in the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
BackgroundImageLayout
Gets or sets the background image layout as defined in the ImageLayout enumeration.
(Inherited from Control.)
BindingContext
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
Bottom
Gets the distance, in pixels, between the bottom edge of the control and the top edge of its container's client area.
(Inherited from Control.)
Bounds
Gets or sets the size and location of the control including its nonclient elements, in pixels, relative to the parent control.
(Inherited from Control.)
CancelButton
Gets or sets the button control that is clicked when the user presses the ESC key.
(Inherited from Form.)
CanEnableIme
Gets a value indicating whether the ImeMode property can be set to an active value, to enable IME support.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
CanFocus
Gets a value indicating whether the control can receive focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
CanRaiseEvents
Determines if events can be raised on the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
CanSelect
Gets a value indicating whether the control can be selected.
(Inherited from Control.)
Capture
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control has captured the mouse.
(Inherited from Control.)
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.
(Inherited from Control.)
ClientRectangle
Gets the rectangle that represents the client area of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ClientSize
Gets or sets the size of the client area of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
CompanyName
Gets the name of the company or creator of the application containing the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Container
Gets the IContainer that contains the Component.
(Inherited from Component.)
ContainsFocus
Gets a value indicating whether the control, or one of its child controls, currently has the input focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
ContextMenu
Gets or sets the shortcut menu associated with the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ContextMenuStrip
Gets or sets the ContextMenuStrip associated with this control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ControlBox
Gets or sets a value indicating whether a control box is displayed in the caption bar of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Controls
Gets the collection of controls contained within the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Created
Gets a value indicating whether the control has been created.
(Inherited from Control.)
CreateParams
(Inherited from Form.)
CurrentAutoScaleDimensions
Gets the current run-time dimensions of the screen.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
Cursor
Gets or sets the cursor that is displayed when the mouse pointer is over the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
DataBindings
Gets the data bindings for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
DefaultCursor
Gets or sets the default cursor for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
DefaultImeMode
Gets the default Input Method Editor (IME) mode supported by the control.
(Inherited from Form.)
DefaultMargin
Gets the space, in pixels, that is specified by default between controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
DefaultMaximumSize
Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default maximum size of a control.
(Inherited from Control.)
DefaultMinimumSize
Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default minimum size of a control.
(Inherited from Control.)
DefaultPadding
Gets the internal spacing, in pixels, of the contents of a control.
(Inherited from Control.)
DefaultSize
(Inherited from Form.)
Designer
Gets internal ReportDesigner instance.
DesignMode
Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode.
(Inherited from Component.)
DesktopBounds
Gets or sets the size and location of the form on the Windows desktop.
(Inherited from Form.)
DesktopLocation
Gets or sets the location of the form on the Windows desktop.
(Inherited from Form.)
DialogResult
Gets or sets the dialog result for the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
DisplayRectangle
Gets the rectangle that represents the virtual display area of the control.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
Disposing
Gets a value indicating whether the base Control class is in the process of disposing.
(Inherited from Control.)
Dock
Gets or sets which control borders are docked to its parent control and determines how a control is resized with its parent.
(Inherited from Control.)
DockPadding
Gets the dock padding settings for all edges of the control.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
DoubleBuffered
Gets or sets a value indicating whether this control should redraw its surface using a secondary buffer to reduce or prevent flicker.
(Inherited from Control.)
Enabled
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can respond to user interaction.
(Inherited from Control.)
Events
Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component.
(Inherited from Component.)
Focused
Gets a value indicating whether the control has input focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
Font
Gets or sets the font of the text displayed by the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
FontHeight
Gets or sets the height of the font of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ForeColor
Gets or sets the foreground color of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
FormBorderStyle
Gets or sets the border style of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Handle
Gets the window handle that the control is bound to.
(Inherited from Control.)
HasChildren
Gets a value indicating whether the control contains one or more child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Height
Gets or sets the height of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
HelpButton
Gets or sets a value indicating whether a Help button should be displayed in the caption box of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
HorizontalScroll
Gets the characteristics associated with the horizontal scroll bar.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
HScroll
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the horizontal scroll bar is visible.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
Icon
Gets or sets the icon for the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
IgnoreObsoleteWarning
Gets or sets a value that indicates if the warning about the use of obsolete report elements should be ignored.
ImeMode
Gets or sets the Input Method Editor (IME) mode of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ImeModeBase (Inherited from Control.)
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.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsAccessible
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is visible to accessibility applications.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsDisposed
Gets a value indicating whether the control has been disposed of.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsHandleCreated
Gets a value indicating whether the control has a handle associated with it.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsMdiChild
Gets a value indicating whether the form is a multiple-document interface (MDI) child form.
(Inherited from Form.)
IsMdiContainer
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form is a container for multiple-document interface (MDI) child forms.
(Inherited from Form.)
IsMirrored
Gets a value indicating whether the control is mirrored.
(Inherited from Control.)
IsRestrictedWindow
Gets a value indicating whether the form can use all windows and user input events without restriction.
(Inherited from Form.)
KeyPreview
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form will receive key events before the event is passed to the control that has focus.
(Inherited from Form.)
LayoutEngine
Gets a cached instance of the control's layout engine.
(Inherited from Control.)
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.
(Inherited from Control.)
Location
(Inherited from Form.)
MainMenuStrip
Gets or sets the primary menu container for the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Margin
(Inherited from Form.)
MaximizeBox
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Maximize button is displayed in the caption bar of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
MaximizedBounds
Gets and sets the size of the form when it is maximized.
(Inherited from Form.)
MaximumSize
Gets the maximum size the form can be resized to.
(Inherited from Form.)
MdiChildren
Gets an array of forms that represent the multiple-document interface (MDI) child forms that are parented to this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
MdiParent
Gets or sets the current multiple-document interface (MDI) parent form of this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Menu
Gets or sets the MainMenu that is displayed in the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
MergedMenu
Gets the merged menu for the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
MinimizeBox
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Minimize button is displayed in the caption bar of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
MinimumSize
Gets or sets the minimum size the form can be resized to.
(Inherited from Form.)
Modal
Gets a value indicating whether this form is displayed modally.
(Inherited from Form.)
Name
Gets or sets the name of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Opacity
Gets or sets the opacity level of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
OwnedForms
Gets an array of Form objects that represent all forms that are owned by this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Owner
Gets or sets the form that owns this form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Padding
Gets or sets padding within the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Parent
Gets or sets the parent container of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ParentForm
Gets the form that the container control is assigned to.
(Inherited from ContainerControl.)
PreferredSize
Gets the size of a rectangular area into which the control can fit.
(Inherited from Control.)
ProductName
Gets the product name of the assembly containing the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ProductVersion
Gets the version of the assembly containing the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
RecreatingHandle
Gets a value indicating whether the control is currently re-creating its handle.
(Inherited from Control.)
Region
Gets or sets the window region associated with the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
RenderRightToLeft Obsolete.
This property is now obsolete.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResizeRedraw
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control redraws itself when resized.
(Inherited from Control.)
RestoreBounds
Gets the location and size of the form in its normal window state.
(Inherited from Form.)
Right
Gets the distance, in pixels, between the right edge of the control and the left edge of its container's client area.
(Inherited from Control.)
RightToLeft
Gets or sets a value indicating whether control's elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts.
(Inherited from Control.)
RightToLeftLayout
Gets or sets a value indicating whether right-to-left mirror placement is turned on.
(Inherited from Form.)
ScaleChildren
Gets a value that determines the scaling of child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
ShowErrorList
Gets and sets if ErrorList visible.
ShowFocusCues
Gets a value indicating whether the control should display focus rectangles.
(Inherited from Control.)
ShowIcon
Gets or sets a value indicating whether an icon is displayed in the caption bar of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
ShowInTaskbar
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form is displayed in the Windows taskbar.
(Inherited from Form.)
ShowKeyboardCues
Gets a value indicating whether the user interface is in the appropriate state to show or hide keyboard accelerators.
(Inherited from Control.)
ShowToolWindow
Gets and sets if tool windows are visible.
ShowWithoutActivation
Gets a value indicating whether the window will be activated when it is shown.
(Inherited from Form.)
Site
Gets or sets the site of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Size
Gets or sets the size of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
SizeGripStyle
Gets or sets the style of the size grip to display in the lower-right corner of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
StartPosition
Gets or sets the starting position of the form at run time.
(Inherited from Form.)
TabIndex
Gets or sets the tab order of the control within its container.
(Inherited from Form.)
TabStop
(Inherited from Form.)
Tag
Gets or sets the object that contains data about the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Text
(Inherited from Form.)
ToolButtonsDisplayMode
Gets or sets image displaying mode in the elements palette.
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.
(Inherited from Control.)
TopLevel
Gets or sets a value indicating whether to display the form as a top-level window.
(Inherited from Form.)
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.
(Inherited from Control.)
TopMost
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form should be displayed as a topmost form.
(Inherited from Form.)
TransparencyKey
Gets or sets the color that will represent transparent areas of the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
UseWaitCursor
Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use the wait cursor for the current control and all child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
VerticalScroll
Gets the characteristics associated with the vertical scroll bar.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
Visible
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control and all its parent controls are displayed.
(Inherited from Control.)
VScroll
Gets or sets a value indicating whether the vertical scroll bar is visible.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
Width
Gets or sets the width of the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
WindowState
Gets or sets the form's window state.
(Inherited from Form.)
WindowTarget
This property is not relevant for this class.
(Inherited from Control.)

Events

  NameDescription
Activated
Occurs when the form is activated in code or by the user.
(Inherited from Form.)
AutoSizeChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
AutoValidateChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
BackColorChanged
Occurs when the value of the BackColor property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
BackgroundImageChanged
Occurs when the value of the BackgroundImage property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
BackgroundImageLayoutChanged
Occurs when the BackgroundImageLayout property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
BindingContextChanged
Occurs when the value of the BindingContext property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
CausesValidationChanged
Occurs when the value of the CausesValidation property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
ChangeUICues
Occurs when the focus or keyboard user interface (UI) cues change.
(Inherited from Control.)
Click
Occurs when the control is clicked.
(Inherited from Control.)
ClientSizeChanged
Occurs when the value of the ClientSize property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
Closed
Occurs when the form is closed.
(Inherited from Form.)
Closing
Occurs when the form is closing.
(Inherited from Form.)
ContextMenuChanged
Occurs when the value of the ContextMenu property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
ContextMenuStripChanged
Occurs when the value of the ContextMenuStrip property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
ControlAdded
Occurs when a new control is added to the Control..::.ControlCollection.
(Inherited from Control.)
ControlRemoved
Occurs when a control is removed from the Control..::.ControlCollection.
(Inherited from Control.)
CursorChanged
Occurs when the value of the Cursor property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
Deactivate
Occurs when the form loses focus and is no longer the active form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Disposed
Occurs when the component is disposed by a call to the Dispose()()() method.
(Inherited from Component.)
DockChanged
Occurs when the value of the Dock property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
DoubleClick
Occurs when the control is double-clicked.
(Inherited from Control.)
DragDrop
Occurs when a drag-and-drop operation is completed.
(Inherited from Control.)
DragEnter
Occurs when an object is dragged into the control's bounds.
(Inherited from Control.)
DragLeave
Occurs when an object is dragged out of the control's bounds.
(Inherited from Control.)
DragOver
Occurs when an object is dragged over the control's bounds.
(Inherited from Control.)
EnabledChanged
Occurs when the Enabled property value has changed.
(Inherited from Control.)
Enter
Occurs when the control is entered.
(Inherited from Control.)
FontChanged
Occurs when the Font property value changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
ForeColorChanged
Occurs when the ForeColor property value changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
FormClosed
Occurs after the form is closed.
(Inherited from Form.)
FormClosing
Occurs before the form is closed.
(Inherited from Form.)
GiveFeedback
Occurs during a drag operation.
(Inherited from Control.)
GotFocus
Occurs when the control receives focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
HandleCreated
Occurs when a handle is created for the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
HandleDestroyed
Occurs when the control's handle is in the process of being destroyed.
(Inherited from Control.)
HelpButtonClicked
Occurs when the Help button is clicked.
(Inherited from Form.)
HelpRequested
Occurs when the user requests help for a control.
(Inherited from Control.)
ImeModeChanged
Occurs when the ImeMode property has changed.
(Inherited from Control.)
InputLanguageChanged
Occurs after the input language of the form has changed.
(Inherited from Form.)
InputLanguageChanging
Occurs when the user attempts to change the input language for the form.
(Inherited from Form.)
Invalidated
Occurs when a control's display requires redrawing.
(Inherited from Control.)
KeyDown
Occurs when a key is pressed while the control has focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
KeyPress
Occurs when a key is pressed while the control has focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
KeyUp
Occurs when a key is released while the control has focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
Layout
Occurs when a control should reposition its child controls.
(Inherited from Control.)
Leave
Occurs when the input focus leaves the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
Load
Occurs before a form is displayed for the first time.
(Inherited from Form.)
LocationChanged
Occurs when the Location property value has changed.
(Inherited from Control.)
LostFocus
Occurs when the control loses focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
MarginChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
MaximizedBoundsChanged
Occurs when the value of the MaximizedBounds property has changed.
(Inherited from Form.)
MaximumSizeChanged
Occurs when the value of the MaximumSize property has changed.
(Inherited from Form.)
MdiChildActivate
Occurs when a multiple-document interface (MDI) child form is activated or closed within an MDI application.
(Inherited from Form.)
MenuComplete
Occurs when the menu of a form loses focus.
(Inherited from Form.)
MenuStart
Occurs when the menu of a form receives focus.
(Inherited from Form.)
MinimumSizeChanged
Occurs when the value of the MinimumSize property has changed.
(Inherited from Form.)
MouseCaptureChanged
Occurs when the control loses or gains mouse capture.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseClick
Occurs when the control is clicked by the mouse.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseDoubleClick
Occurs when the control is double clicked by the mouse.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseDown
Occurs when the mouse pointer is over the control and a mouse button is pressed.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseEnter
Occurs when the mouse pointer enters the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseHover
Occurs when the mouse pointer rests on the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseLeave
Occurs when the mouse pointer leaves the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseMove
Occurs when the mouse pointer is moved over the control.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseUp
Occurs when the mouse pointer is over the control and a mouse button is released.
(Inherited from Control.)
MouseWheel
Occurs when the mouse wheel moves while the control has focus.
(Inherited from Control.)
Move
Occurs when the control is moved.
(Inherited from Control.)
PaddingChanged
Occurs when the control's padding changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
Paint
Occurs when the control is redrawn.
(Inherited from Control.)
ParentChanged
Occurs when the Parent property value changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
PreviewKeyDown
Occurs before the KeyDown event when a key is pressed while focus is on this control.
(Inherited from Control.)
QueryAccessibilityHelp
Occurs when AccessibleObject is providing help to accessibility applications.
(Inherited from Control.)
QueryContinueDrag
Occurs during a drag-and-drop operation and enables the drag source to determine whether the drag-and-drop operation should be canceled.
(Inherited from Control.)
RegionChanged
Occurs when the value of the Region property changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
Resize
Occurs when the control is resized.
(Inherited from Control.)
ResizeBegin
Occurs when a form enters resizing mode.
(Inherited from Form.)
ResizeEnd
Occurs when a form exits resizing mode.
(Inherited from Form.)
RightToLeftChanged
Occurs when the RightToLeft property value changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
RightToLeftLayoutChanged
Occurs after the value of the RightToLeftLayout property changes.
(Inherited from Form.)
Scroll
Occurs when the user or code scrolls through the client area.
(Inherited from ScrollableControl.)
Shown
Occurs whenever the form is first displayed.
(Inherited from Form.)
SizeChanged
Occurs when the Size property value changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
StyleChanged
Occurs when the control style changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
SystemColorsChanged
Occurs when the system colors change.
(Inherited from Control.)
TabIndexChanged
Occurs when the value of the TabIndex property changes.
(Inherited from Form.)
TabStopChanged
(Inherited from Form.)
TextChanged
Occurs when the Text property value changes.
(Inherited from Control.)
Validated
Occurs when the control is finished validating.
(Inherited from Control.)
Validating
Occurs when the control is validating.
(Inherited from Control.)
VisibleChanged
Occurs when the Visible property value changes.
(Inherited from Control.)

See Also