ApplicationContext.MainForm Property (System.Windows.Forms)

MainForm Property

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ApplicationContext..::.MainForm Property

Gets or sets the Form to use as context.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public Property MainForm As Form

public Form MainForm { get; set; }

Visual C++

public:
property Form^ MainForm {
    Form^ get ();
    void set (Form^ value);
}

member MainForm : Form with get, set

Property Value

Type: System.Windows.Forms..::.Form
The Form to use as context.

Remarks

This property determines the main Form for this context. This property can change at any time. If OnMainFormClosed is not overridden, the message loop of the thread terminates when the mainForm parameter closes.

Version Information

.NET Framework

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

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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

Reference

ApplicationContext Class

System.Windows.Forms Namespace