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.NET Framework Class Library
Control..::.LocationChanged Event

Occurs when the Location property value has changed.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Syntax
Public Event LocationChanged As EventHandler
public event EventHandler LocationChanged
public:
 event EventHandler^ LocationChanged {
	void add (EventHandler^ value);
	void remove (EventHandler^ value);
}
member LocationChanged : IEvent<EventHandler,
    EventArgs>
Remarks

This event is raised if the Location property is changed by either a programmatic modification or through interaction.

For more information about handling events, see Consuming Events.

Examples

The following code example raises the LocationChanged event on a StatusStrip when the form is resized.


Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.ComponentModel
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Text
Imports System.Windows.Forms

Public Class Form1
   Inherits Form
   Private WithEvents statusStrip1 As StatusStrip

   Public Sub New()
      InitializeComponent()
   End Sub

   <STAThread()>  _
   Shared Sub Main()
      Application.EnableVisualStyles()
      Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(False)
      Application.Run(New Form1())
   End Sub


   Private Sub InitializeComponent()
      Me.statusStrip1 = New System.Windows.Forms.StatusStrip()
      Me.SuspendLayout()
      ' 
      ' statusStrip1
      ' 
      Me.statusStrip1.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(0, 251)
      Me.statusStrip1.Name = "statusStrip1"
      Me.statusStrip1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 22)
      Me.statusStrip1.TabIndex = 0
      Me.statusStrip1.Text = "statusStrip1"
      ' 
      ' Form1
      ' 
      Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 273)
      Me.Controls.Add(statusStrip1)
      Me.Name = "Form1"
      Me.ResumeLayout(False)
      Me.PerformLayout()
   End Sub


   Private Sub statusStrip1_LocationChanged(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles statusStrip1.LocationChanged
      MessageBox.Show("The form has been resized.")
   End Sub
End Class


using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;


public class Form1 : Form
{
    private StatusStrip statusStrip1;

    public Form1()
    {
        InitializeComponent();
    }
    [STAThread]
    static void Main()
    {
        Application.EnableVisualStyles();
        Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
        Application.Run(new Form1());
    }

    private void InitializeComponent()
    {
        this.statusStrip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.StatusStrip();
        this.SuspendLayout();
        // 
        // statusStrip1
        // 
        this.statusStrip1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 251);
        this.statusStrip1.Name = "statusStrip1";
        this.statusStrip1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 22);
        this.statusStrip1.TabIndex = 0;
        this.statusStrip1.Text = "statusStrip1";
        this.statusStrip1.LocationChanged += new System.EventHandler(this.statusStrip1_LocationChanged);
        // 
        // Form1
        // 
        this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 273);
        this.Controls.Add(this.statusStrip1);
        this.Name = "Form1";
        this.ResumeLayout(false);
        this.PerformLayout();

    }

    private void statusStrip1_LocationChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        MessageBox.Show("The form has been resized.");
    }
}

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.