Focus Form
/* Professional Windows GUI Programming Using C# by Jay Glynn, Csaba Torok, Richard Conway, Wahid Choudhury, Zach Greenvoss, Shripad Kulkarni, Neil Whitlow Publisher: Peer Information ISBN: 1861007663 */ using System; using System.Drawing; using System.Collections; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Windows.Forms; using System.Data; namespace Wrox.ProgrammingWindowsGUI.Chapter5 { /// <summary> /// Summary description for Form1. /// </summary> public class FocusForm : System.Windows.Forms.Form { private System.Windows.Forms.TextBox txtFocusForm; private System.Windows.Forms.Button btFocusForm; /// <summary> /// Required designer variable. /// </summary> private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null; public FocusForm() { // // Required for Windows Form Designer support // InitializeComponent(); // // TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call // } /// <summary> /// Clean up any resources being used. /// </summary> protected override void Dispose( bool disposing ) { if( disposing ) { if (components != null) { components.Dispose(); } } base.Dispose( disposing ); } #region Windows Form Designer generated code /// <summary> /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify /// the contents of this method with the code editor. /// </summary> private void InitializeComponent() { this.txtFocusForm = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox(); this.btFocusForm = new System.Windows.Forms.Button(); this.SuspendLayout(); // // txtFocusForm // this.txtFocusForm.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 8); this.txtFocusForm.Name = "txtFocusForm"; this.txtFocusForm.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(336, 20); this.txtFocusForm.TabIndex = 0; this.txtFocusForm.Text = ""; this.txtFocusForm.LostFocus += new System.EventHandler(this.txtFocusForm_LostFocus); this.txtFocusForm.GotFocus += new System.EventHandler(this.txtFocusForm_GotFocus); // // btFocusForm // this.btFocusForm.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 40); this.btFocusForm.Name = "btFocusForm"; this.btFocusForm.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(336, 23); this.btFocusForm.TabIndex = 1; this.btFocusForm.Text = "This button does nothing"; this.btFocusForm.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.btFocusForm_Click); // // FocusForm // this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13); this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(352, 70); this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] { this.btFocusForm, this.txtFocusForm}); this.MaximizeBox = false; this.Name = "FocusForm"; this.Text = "FocusForm"; this.ResumeLayout(false); } #endregion /// <summary> /// The main entry point for the application. /// </summary> [STAThread] static void Main() { Application.Run(new FocusForm()); } protected void txtFocusForm_LostFocus(object sender, EventArgs e) { // MessageBox.Show("Goodbye!"); } protected void txtFocusForm_GotFocus(object sender, EventArgs e) { // MessageBox.Show("Hello!"); } private void btFocusForm_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e) { bool canFocus = txtFocusForm.CanFocus; bool containsFocus = this.ContainsFocus; bool focused = txtFocusForm.Focused; MessageBox.Show("Textbox can focus: " + canFocus + "\nForm children contain focus: " + containsFocus + "\nTextbox has focus: " + focused); txtFocusForm.Focus(); } } }
1. | Set focus to the previous instance of the specified program. |