Lecture 5 Menu Strip Demo with Dialog Controls

In your next project you will create a simple Windows Forms application that uses a menu strip to organize I/O and Edit operations on text files. The controls we will be reviewing include: MenuStrip OpenFileDialog SaveFileDialog FontDialog ColorDialog

Create a New Project

Adding a MenuStrip Control click and drag a MenuStrip to the form

add a header named File

add Subheadings for New, Open, and Save under File

drag and drop a Rich TextBox onto the form

doubleClick the subheadings to create click event handlers for each

OpenFileDialog for Text Files

SaveFileDialog for Text Files