The Spotlight on Controls series describes the controls, that is, the objects in the System.Windows.Forms namespace, so you can use them effectively when building GUI apps in PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript.
Each post focuses on one control and lists its…
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I’ve been using Windows PowerShell since the very first version of Monad in 2005, but PowerShell-based applications with a graphic user interface (GUI) are a whole new world. Instead of thinking of cmdlets and parameters or properties and…
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Recently, on our forums, a user asked why certain controls didn’t function correctly or threw an error when he unchecked the STA option in PowerShell Studio.
STA (Single Threaded Apartment) and MTA (Multi-Threaded Apartment) determine how a process…
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If you are working with a GUI script within PowerShell Studio and find that you need to edit the exported script to modify the control’s initialization, then you are doing something wrong.
Don’t get me wrong, modifying and initialization of…
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The Spotlight on Controls series describes the controls, that is, the objects in the System.Windows.Forms namespace, so you can use them effectively when building GUI apps in PowerShell Studio and PrimalScript.
Each post focuses on one control and lists its…
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Recently in the forums we had a request on how to create a textbox with a watermark.
What is a textbox with a watermark you ask?
It is a textbox that displays hint information within the textbox using a lighter…
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You may not be aware that each WinForm Control has a Tag property which can be very useful in certain circumstances.
Why use the Tag Property?
Use the Tag property when you need to associate an object or store state…
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The “Spotlight on Controls” series focuses on a single WinForms control in PowerShell Studio 2012, details the important Properties, Methods, and Events of the control and demonstrates how to utilize the control. Most of the information about the controls is…
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August 11, 2022 – The interactive version of the WinForms Control Reference for PowerShell is no longer available. The guide is located here.
Not long ago we released the WinForms Control Reference for PowerShell. We have taken the Reference a…
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In the last service release of PowerShell Studio 2012 (v3.0.8) a new custom control called ProgressBarOverlay was introduced. This new progress control functions exactly like the typical progress bar, with the added ability of displaying a text percentage over the…
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