Visual Basic 2005 with .NET 3.0 Programmer's Reference
Components’ Purposes
By default, the Toolbox provides several tabs that group related components together. With such a large number of components at your fingertips, having categorized tabs sometimes makes finding a particular tool easier. Each tab also contains a Pointer tool.
The following table lists the tools in various Toolbox tabs. You can use this table to help decide which tool to use for a particular purpose.
| Common Controls | |||
| Button | CheckBox | CheckedListBox | ComboBox |
| DateTimePicker | Label | LinkLabel | ListBox |
| ListView | MaskedTextBox | MonthCalendar | NotifyIcon |
| NumericUpDown | PictureBox | ProgressBar | RadioButton |
| RichTextBox | TextBox | ToolTip | TreeView |
| WebBrowser | |||
| Containers | |||
| FlowLayoutPanel | GroupBox | Panel | SplitContainer |
| TabControl | TableLayoutPanel | ||
| Menus and Toolbars | |||
| ContextMenuStrip | MenuStrip | StatusStrip | ToolStrip |
| ToolStripContainer | |||
| Data | |||
| DataSet | DataGridView | BindingSource | BindingNavigator |
| ReportViewer | |||
| Components | |||
| BackgroundWorker | DirectoryEntry | DirectorySearcher | ErrorProvider |
| EventLog | FileSystemWatcher | HelpProvider | ImageList |
| MessageQueue | PerformanceCounter | Process | SerialPort |
| ServiceController | Timer | ||
| Printing | |||
| PageSetupDialog | PrintDialog | PrintDocument | PrintPreviewControl |
| PrintPreviewDialog | |||
| Dialog Boxes | |||
| ColorDialog | FolderBrowserDialog | FontDialog | OpenFileDialog |
| SaveFileDialog | |||
| Crystal Reports | |||
| CrystalReportViewer | ReportDocument |
One other section, General, is initially empty.
The following sections describe the tools shown in Figure G-1. Except for the generic pointer tool, all tools are presented in alphabetical order.
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