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CloseReason Enumeration
Visual Studio 2010
Specifies the reason that a form was closed.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
| Member name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| None | The cause of the closure was not defined or could not be determined. | |
| WindowsShutDown | The operating system is closing all applications before shutting down. | |
| MdiFormClosing | The parent form of this multiple document interface (MDI) form is closing. | |
| UserClosing | The user is closing the form through the user interface (UI), for example by clicking the Close button on the form window, selecting Close from the window's control menu, or pressing ALT+F4. | |
| TaskManagerClosing | The Microsoft Windows Task Manager is closing the application. | |
| FormOwnerClosing | The owner form is closing. | |
| ApplicationExitCall | The Exit method of the Application class was invoked. |
The FormClosing and FormClosed events are raised when a Form is closed, either through user action or programmatically. Handlers for these events receive parameters of type FormClosingEventArgs and FormClosedEventArgs, respectively. Both of these event argument classes use the CloseReason enumeration.
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.
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