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ToolStripToolStrip
Programming Graphical User Interfaces PG (7110)Programming Graphical User Interfaces PG (7110)
University of CanberraUniversity of CanberraSchool of Information Sciences & EngineeringSchool of Information Sciences & Engineering
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ToolStripToolStripToolStrip class is aToolStrip class is abstract base class for MenuStrip, StatusStrip, and ContextMenuStripToolStrip control provides many members that manage ToolStrip control provides many members that manage painting, mouse and keyboard input, and drag-and-drop painting, mouse and keyboard input, and drag-and-drop functionality functionality Use ToolStrip controls to create toolbars that have a WindowsXP appearance with support for overflow and run-time item reordering ToolStrip controls handle events consistently for all ToolStrip controls handle events consistently for all containers and contained items, in the same way you handle containers and contained items, in the same way you handle events for other controls.events for other controls.You can drag items from one ToolStrip to another or within a You can drag items from one ToolStrip to another or within a ToolStripToolStrip
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A Simple Text Editor A Simple Text Editor
We use an MDI form and a ToolStrip control We use an MDI form and a ToolStrip control to build a simple text editor.to build a simple text editor.The ToolStrip control contains standard items The ToolStrip control contains standard items such as New, Open, Save, Cut, Copy, Paste, such as New, Open, Save, Cut, Copy, Paste, and Printand PrintImplementation code is also added to Implementation code is also added to implement the standard itemsimplement the standard items
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1. Add ToolStrip to Form1. Add ToolStrip to Form
drag & dropdrag & drop
rename itrename it
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2. Insert Standard Items2. Insert Standard Items
click click
click click
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3. Change Render Mode3. Change Render Mode
click click
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4. Create Event Handlers4. Create Event Handlers
double-click each itemdouble-click each item
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5. Change the Form to MDI Form5. Change the Form to MDI Form
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6. Add Implementation Code 6. Add Implementation Code
int count;int count;Form mdiChild;Form mdiChild;TextBox editTextBox;TextBox editTextBox;
public MyNotePad()public MyNotePad(){{ InitializeComponent();InitializeComponent(); count = 1;count = 1;}}
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7. The New Item 7. The New Item private void private void newnewToolStripButton_Click(object ToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)sender, EventArgs e)
{{ mdiChild = new Form();mdiChild = new Form(); mdiChild.Text = "Document"mdiChild.Text = "Document" ++
count.ToString();count.ToString(); mdiChild.MdiParent = this;mdiChild.MdiParent = this; editTextBox = new TextBox();editTextBox = new TextBox(); editTextBox.Multiline = true;editTextBox.Multiline = true; editTextBox.Dock = DockStyle.editTextBox.Dock = DockStyle.FillFill;; mdiChild.Controls.Add(editTextBox);mdiChild.Controls.Add(editTextBox); mdiChild.Show();mdiChild.Show(); count++;count++;}}
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8. Test the New Item 8. Test the New Item
click click
editTextBox.Dock = editTextBox.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;DockStyle.Fill;
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9. The Cut Item 9. The Cut Item private void cutToolStripButton_Click(
object sender, EventArgs e){ Form activeChildForm =
this.ActiveMdiChild;
if (activeChildForm != null) { TextBox activeTextBox = (TextBox)
activeChildForm.ActiveControl; if (activeTextBox != null) activeTextBox.Cut(); }}
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10. The Copy Item 10. The Copy Item private void copyToolStripButton_Click(
object sender, EventArgs e){ Form activeChildForm =
this.ActiveMdiChild;
if (activeChildForm != null) { TextBox activeTextBox = (TextBox)
activeChildForm.ActiveControl; if (activeTextBox != null) activeTextBox.Copy(); }}
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11. The Paste Item 11. The Paste Item private void pasteToolStripButton_Click(
object sender, EventArgs e){ Form activeChildForm =
this.ActiveMdiChild;
if (activeChildForm != null) { TextBox activeTextBox = (TextBox)
activeChildForm.ActiveControl; if (activeTextBox != null) activeTextBox.Paste(); }}
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12. Test the Cut, Copy and Paste Items 12. Test the Cut, Copy and Paste Items
click click
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13. The Save Item 13. The Save Item private void saveToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{ SaveFileDialog sfd =
new SaveFileDialog();
sfd.Title = "Save a Text File"; sfd.Filter = "Text File (*.txt)|*.txt|All Files (*.*)|*.*";
DialogResult dr = sfd.ShowDialog(); if (dr == DialogResult.OK) {
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System.IO.StreamWriter sw = new System.IO.StreamWriter(sfd.FileName);
Form activeChildForm = this.ActiveMdiChild;
if (activeChildForm != null) { TextBox activeTextBox = (TextBox)
activeChildForm.ActiveControl; if (activeTextBox != null) sw.Write(activeTextBox.Text);
sw.Close(); } }}
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13. The Open Item 13. The Open Item private void openToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{ OpenFileDialog ofd =
new OpenFileDialog();
ofd.Title = "Open a Text File"; ofd.Filter = "Text File (*.txt)|*.txt|All Files (*.*)|*.*";
DialogResult dr = ofd.ShowDialog(); if (dr == DialogResult.OK) {
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System.IO.StreamReader sr = new System.IO.StreamReader(ofd.FileName);
Form activeChildForm = this.ActiveMdiChild;
if (activeChildForm != null) { TextBox activeTextBox = (TextBox)
activeChildForm.ActiveControl; if (activeTextBox != null) activeTextBox.Text =
sr.ReadToEnd(); sr.Close(); } }}
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14. The Print Item 14. The Print Item private void printToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{ PrintDialog pd = new PrintDialog(); pd.ShowDialog();}
// Display Print dialog only// Cannot print
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Add Other Controls to ToolStrip Add Other Controls to ToolStrip
We can add more controls to the ToolStrip We can add more controls to the ToolStrip such as such as – ButtonButton– LabelLabel– Split ButtonSplit Button– DropDownButtonDropDownButton– SeparatorSeparator– ComboBoxComboBox– TextBoxTextBox– ProgressBarProgressBar
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Available Controls for ToolStripAvailable Controls for ToolStrip