Chapter 8

More Controls

After reading this chapter you will be able to use the following controls effectively: timer, picture-box, group-box, combo-box, horizontal scrollbar, vertical scrollbar, progress-bar, track-bar, and numeric-up-down (or spin control). You will also be able to place the controls on a form with precision.

8.1 MORE CONTROLS FROM TOOLBOX

Hitherto, we have used the following controls: button, label, text-box, option-button, list-box, and check-box. In this chapter we will use the following controls: timer, picture-box, group-box, combo-box, horizontal scrollbar, vertical scrollbar, track-bar, progress-bar, and numeric-up-down (or spin control). Corresponding tools for these controls are available on the Toolbox.

8.2 TIMER ...

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