Creating an invisible control (like timer component ) and add it to the toolbox . How ?

[Sagaert Johan]

Hi

Can someone point me to a resource or explain in brief how te create a
component that i can add to the toolbox tab, but that is not positioned on
the form . (like the Timer component )

Johan

[Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP]]

Johan,

You want to create a class that derives from Component. This will allow
you to work with it in the designer, but doesn't necessarily have a visible
component to it (like a control).

Hope this helps.
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"Sagaert Johan" <RE*************@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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Hi

Can someone point me to a resource or explain in brief how te create a
component that i can add to the toolbox tab, but that is not positioned on
the form . (like the Timer component )

Johan

[Sagaert Johan]

Thanks

That answered my question.

"Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP]" <mv*@spam.guard.caspershouse.com> wrote in
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Johan,

You want to create a class that derives from Component. This will allow you to work with it in the designer, but doesn't necessarily have a visible component to it (like a control).

Hope this helps.
--
- Nicholas Paldino [.NET/C# MVP]
- mv*@spam.guard.caspershouse.com
"Sagaert Johan" <RE*************@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:%2****************@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...

Hi

Can someone point me to a resource or explain in brief how te create a
component that i can add to the toolbox tab, but that is not positioned on the form . (like the Timer component )

Johan