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IT293 Unit 6 Glossary of Terms
Terms for Unit 6- IT293
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Computer Science
Undergraduate 2
08/21/2010

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List box control
Definition
Displays a single column of strings referred to as items.
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Combo box control
Definition
A list box combined with a text box.
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OpenFileDialog control
Definition
Implements the standard File Open dialog box.
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Group box control
Definition
Group boxes are passive objects used to group other objects together.
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Check box control
Definition
A small square and a caption that presents the user with a Yes/No choice and during run time, clicking on the check box toggles the appearance of a check mark.
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Radio button control
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A small circle with a caption (that is set by the Text property) where normally several radio buttons are attached to a group box. This gives the user a single choice from several options and clicking on one radio button removes the selection from another.
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Timer control
Definition
Invisible during run time and triggers an event after a specified period of time. The Interval property specifies the time period – measured in milliseconds.
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Pixel
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The graphics unit of measurement.
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Picture box control
Definition
Designed to hold drawings and pictures.
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Clipboard object
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Used to copy information from one place to another, maintained by Windows, so it can even be used with programs outside Visual Basic. A portion of memory that has no properties or events.
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