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Form.Select Method (Boolean, Boolean)

.NET Framework 4.5

This member overrides ContainerControl.Select(Boolean, Boolean), and more complete documentation might be available in that topic.

Selects this form, and optionally selects the next or previous control.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

C++

protected override void Select(
	bool directed,
	bool forward
)

Parameters

directed: Type: System.Boolean
If set to true that the active control is changed

forward: Type: System.Boolean
If directed is true, then this controls the direction in which focus is moved. If this is true, then the next control is selected; otherwise, the previous control is selected.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

.NET Framework Security

UIPermission
For changing focus. Associated enumeration: UIPermissionWindow.AllWindows.

Platforms

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

Form Class

Select Overload

System.Windows.Forms Namespace

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