Need an example of using the base class CommonDialog

Patrick Blackman

I want to create my own custom common dialog derived from the base
class"CommonDialog" to display my custom form any ideas how to accomplish
this with an example.
Thanks
Patrick

Nov 17 '05 #1

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Dmytro Lapshyn [MVP]

Hi Patrick,

As far as I understand, CommonDialog is the base class for system dialogs
like OpenFileDialog or ColorDialog.
If you just need to create your own dialog, just create a regular form and
then display it with the ShowDialog method.

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Dmytro Lapshyn [Visual Developer - Visual C# MVP]
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I want to create my own custom common dialog derived from the base
class"CommonDialog" to display my custom form any ideas how to accomplish
this with an example.
Thanks
Patrick

Nov 17 '05 #2

Dmytro Lapshyn [MVP]

I want to create my own custom common dialog derived from the base
class"CommonDialog" to display my custom form any ideas how to accomplish
this with an example.
Thanks
Patrick

Nov 17 '05 #3

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