Get all controls on a form window
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;
class MyForm : Form
{
private TextBox firstNameBox = new TextBox();
private Button btnShowControls = new Button();
MyForm()
{
this.Text = "Controls in the raw";
// Add a new text box.
firstNameBox.Text = "Chucky";
firstNameBox.Size = new Size(150, 50);
firstNameBox.Location = new Point(10, 10);
this.Controls.Add(firstNameBox);
// Add a new button.
btnShowControls.Text = "Examine Controls collection";
btnShowControls.Size = new Size(90, 90);
btnShowControls.Location = new Point(10, 70);
btnShowControls.Click +=
new EventHandler(btnShowControls_Clicked);
this.Controls.Add(btnShowControls);
CenterToScreen();
}
protected void btnShowControls_Clicked(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Control.ControlCollection coll = this.Controls;
foreach(Control c in coll) {
if(c != null)
Console.WriteLine(c.Text, "Index numb: " + coll.GetChildIndex(c, false));
}
}
public static int Main(string[] args)
{
Application.Run(new MyForm());
return 0;
}
}
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