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Programming Microsoft® Composite UI Application Block and Smart Client Software Factory
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Programming Microsoft® Composite UI Application Block and Smart Client Software Factory

by David S. Platt
July 2007
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
4h 31m
English
Microsoft Press
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C. Workspaces

  1. A workspace is the container, the frame, in which one or more views is shown. It provides a standardized mechanism for displaying, hiding, activating, and monitoring the views that it contains, independently of either party's internal implementation.

    The CAB framework contains several standard types of workspaces, which display their views in different manners. These types are described in Table 4-1.

    Table 4-1. Types of Workspaces provided in CAB

    Name

    Purpose

    DeckWorkspace

    Displays topmost view in its collection with no visible frame, in a manner similar to a deck of cards.

    MdiWorkspace

    Displays multiple views simultaneously, each in an MDI child form.

    TabWorkspace

    Displays multiple views in the manner of a standard tab control, each view ...

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