Specifies which scroll bars will be visible on a control.
Namespace:
System.Windows.Forms
Assembly:
System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Enumeration ScrollBars
Dim instance As ScrollBars
public enum class ScrollBars
| Member name | Description |
|---|
.gif) | None | No scroll bars are shown. |
.gif) | Horizontal | Only horizontal scroll bars are shown. |
.gif) | Vertical | Only vertical scroll bars are shown. |
.gif) | Both | Both horizontal and vertical scroll bars are shown. |
This enumeration is used by TextBox..::.ScrollBars.
Not all controls support scroll bars. Use this enumeration to specify which scroll bars will be visible on a control, either under some or all circumstances.
The following code example demonstrates how to use the ScrollBars enumeration.To run the example, paste the following code in a form. Call the SetFourDifferentScrollBars method in the form's constructor or Load event-handling method.
' Declare four textboxes.
Friend WithEvents vertical As System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
Friend WithEvents horizontal As System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
Friend WithEvents both As System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
Friend WithEvents none As System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
Private Sub SetFourDifferentScrollBars()
Me.vertical = New System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
Me.horizontal = New System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
Me.both = New System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
Me.none = New System.Windows.Forms.TextBox
' Create a string for the Text property.
Dim startString As String = _
"The scroll bar style for my textbox is: "
' Set the location of the four textboxes.
horizontal.Location = New Point(10, 10)
vertical.Location = New Point(10, 70)
none.Location = New Point(10, 170)
both.Location = New Point(10, 110)
' For horizonal scroll bars, the Multiline property must
' be true and the WordWrap property must be false.
' Increase the size of the Height property to ensure the
' scroll bar is visible.
horizontal.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.Horizontal
horizontal.Multiline = True
horizontal.WordWrap = False
horizontal.Height = 40
horizontal.Text = startString & ScrollBars.Horizontal.ToString()
' For the vertical scroll bar, Multiline must be true.
vertical.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.Vertical
vertical.Multiline = True
vertical.Text = startString & ScrollBars.Vertical.ToString()
' For both scroll bars, the Multiline property
' must be true, and the WordWrap property must be false.
' Increase the size of the Height property to ensure the
' scroll bar is visible.
both.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.Both
both.Multiline = True
both.WordWrap = False
both.Height = 40
both.AcceptsReturn = True
both.Text = startString & ScrollBars.Both.ToString()
' The none scroll bar does not require specific
' property settings.
none.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.None
none.Text = startString & ScrollBars.None.ToString()
' Add the textboxes to the form.
Me.Controls.Add(Me.vertical)
Me.Controls.Add(Me.horizontal)
Me.Controls.Add(Me.both)
Me.Controls.Add(Me.none)
End Sub
// Declare four textboxes.
internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox vertical;
internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox horizontal;
internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox both;
internal System.Windows.Forms.TextBox none;
private void SetFourDifferentScrollBars()
{
this.vertical = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
this.horizontal = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
this.both = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
this.none = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
// Create a string for the Text property.
string startString = "The scroll bar style for my textbox is: ";
// Set the location of the four textboxes.
horizontal.Location = new Point(10, 10);
vertical.Location = new Point(10, 70);
none.Location = new Point(10, 170);
both.Location = new Point(10, 110);
// For horizonal scroll bars, the Multiline property must
// be true and the WordWrap property must be false.
// Increase the size of the Height property to ensure the
// scroll bar is visible.
horizontal.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.Horizontal;
horizontal.Multiline = true;
horizontal.WordWrap = false;
horizontal.Height = 40;
horizontal.Text = startString +
ScrollBars.Horizontal.ToString();
// For the vertical scroll bar, Multiline must be true.
vertical.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.Vertical;
vertical.Multiline = true;
vertical.Text = startString + ScrollBars.Vertical.ToString();
// For both scroll bars, the Multiline property
// must be true, and the WordWrap property must be false.
// Increase the size of the Height property to ensure the
// scroll bar is visible.
both.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.Both;
both.Multiline = true;
both.WordWrap = false;
both.Height = 40;
both.AcceptsReturn = true;
both.Text = startString + ScrollBars.Both.ToString();
// The none scroll bar does not require specific
// property settings.
none.ScrollBars = ScrollBars.None;
none.Text = startString + ScrollBars.None.ToString();
// Add the textboxes to the form.
this.Controls.Add(this.vertical);
this.Controls.Add(this.horizontal);
this.Controls.Add(this.both);
this.Controls.Add(this.none);
}
// Declare four textboxes.
internal:
System::Windows::Forms::TextBox^ vertical;
System::Windows::Forms::TextBox^ horizontal;
System::Windows::Forms::TextBox^ both;
System::Windows::Forms::TextBox^ none;
private:
void SetFourDifferentScrollBars()
{
this->vertical = gcnew System::Windows::Forms::TextBox;
this->horizontal = gcnew System::Windows::Forms::TextBox;
this->both = gcnew System::Windows::Forms::TextBox;
this->none = gcnew System::Windows::Forms::TextBox;
// Create a string for the Text property.
String^ startString = "The scroll bar style for my textbox is: ";
// Set the location of the four textboxes.
horizontal->Location = Point(10,10);
vertical->Location = Point(10,70);
none->Location = Point(10,170);
both->Location = Point(10,110);
// For horizonal scroll bars, the Multiline property must
// be true and the WordWrap property must be false.
// Increase the size of the Height property to ensure the
// scroll bar is visible.
horizontal->ScrollBars = ScrollBars::Horizontal;
horizontal->Multiline = true;
horizontal->WordWrap = false;
horizontal->Height = 40;
horizontal->Text = String::Concat( startString, ScrollBars::Horizontal );
// For the vertical scroll bar, Multiline must be true.
vertical->ScrollBars = ScrollBars::Vertical;
vertical->Multiline = true;
vertical->Text = String::Concat( startString, ScrollBars::Vertical );
// For both scroll bars, the Multiline property
// must be true, and the WordWrap property must be false.
// Increase the size of the Height property to ensure the
// scroll bar is visible.
both->ScrollBars = ScrollBars::Both;
both->Multiline = true;
both->WordWrap = false;
both->Height = 40;
both->AcceptsReturn = true;
both->Text = String::Concat( startString, ScrollBars::Both );
// The none scroll bar does not require specific
// property settings.
none->ScrollBars = ScrollBars::None;
none->Text = String::Concat( startString, ScrollBars::None );
// Add the textboxes to the form.
this->Controls->Add( this->vertical );
this->Controls->Add( this->horizontal );
this->Controls->Add( this->both );
this->Controls->Add( this->none );
}
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
.NET Compact Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 2.0, 1.0
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