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Building an Event Example Project

You're now going to create a very simple project in which you'll use the event procedures of a text box. Specifically, you're going to write code to display a message when a user clicks a mouse button on the text box, and you'll write code to clear the text box when the user releases the button. You'll be using the e parameter to determine which button the user has clicked.

Creating the User Interface

Create a new Windows application titled Events Example. Change the form's Text property to Events Example.

Next, add a text box to the form by double-clicking the TextBox tool in the toolbox. Set its properties as follows:

Property	Value
Name	txtEvents
Location	48,120
Size	193, 20
Text	Click Me!

The only other control you ...