3160 Vocab Exam I

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.NET Framework

a collection of classes and other code that can be used, along with a programming language such as C#, to create programs for the Windows OS

Auto Hide Feature

hides windows so they don't get in your fucking way

Controls

Buttons, Boxes, Labels, shit like that

Designer Window

The window where you do work, son.

Docked Windows

Essentially just windows pinned to the work station

Event-driven programming

program that operates in reaction to the users actions, e.g. pressing a button

Floating Windows

Windows that you can drag around like a bitch

Form Object

A window that is displayed on the screen is called a Form object .

Integrated Development Environment

provides all the necessary tools for creating, testing, and debugging software.

Project Folder

contains various files related to the project.

Properties Window

examine and change a control’s properties

Solution Explorer

allows you to navigate among the files in a Visual C# project.

Solution File

File that you can double click to open the project in Visual Studio

Solution Folder

Contains the project folder and shit

Toolbox

shows a scrollable list of controls that you can add to a form.

Assignment Operator

equals sign NIGGA

AutoSize Operator

Controls the way that controls can be resized

Border Style Property

allows you to display a border around the control’s text.

Button Object

When the user clicks a Button object with the mouse, an action takes place

camelCase Naming Convention

The first character of the second and subsequent words is written in uppercase.

Class

“blueprint” that can be used to create a particular type of object

Event Handling Methods

contains code that deals with the events

Events

actions that happen during the program, such as a click event (handled by the button method)

Font Property

allows you to set the font, font style, and size of the control’s text.

Hungarian Notation

Contains the control or symbol that it represents so that you know what it is identifying

Identifier

The names of controls

Image Property

to specify the image that it will display

IntelliSense

provides automatic code completion as you write programming statements.

Label Object

It's a fuckin' label, the hell else would it be?

Name Property

can use it to change the name of controls

Namespaces

C# code is organized as methods, which are contained inside classes, which are contained inside _____

PictureBox Object

displays a graphic image on a form.

SizeMode Object

can use it adjust the size of the control.

SizeMode Property

can use it adjust the size of the control.

Syntax Errors

errors when writing the code, e.g. forgetting a semicolon

Text Property

determines the text that is displayed in the form’s title bar

TextAlign Property

used to adjust text alignment

Visual Studio Naming Rules

cannot begin with symbols, numbers, or underscore. no spaces. no reserve words. only letters,numbers, and underscores.

Accept and Cancel Buttons

a button on a form that is automatically clicked when the user presses the Enter key. Cancel button is the same but with the ESC key

Access Keys

aka short cut kets

BackColor Property

allows you to change the object’s background color

Break Mode

a mode that VS goes into when an exception is thrown

Casting and C# Cast Operators

to explicitly convert a value from one numeric data type to another

Concatenation

appending one string to the end of another string.

decimal Data Type

preferred data type for storing monetary amounts

Exception Handlers

code used to prevent the program from abruptly crashing

Exceptions

caused by circumstances that are beyond the programmer’s control

Focus

a control that receives the user's input

Focus Method

.Focus();

ForeColor Property

allows you to change the color of the text

Formatting String Argument

variablename.ToString("c")

GroupBox Control

a container that can hold other controls

Math Class

provides several methods for performing complex mathematical calculations.

Panel Control

a container for other controls, but cannot display a title and does not have a Text property

Parse Methods

prevent exceptions as a result of the user entering invalid data.

Tab Order Selection Mode

each control’s existing TabIndex value is displayed

TabIndex Property

contains a numeric value, which indicates the control’s position in the tab order.

TextBox Control

a rectangular area that can accept keyboard input from the user.

ToString Method

call to convert the variable’s value to a string

try-catch Statement

an exception handler

CheckBox Control

similar to radio buttons, but are not mutually exclusive.

Checked Property

determines whether the control is selected or deselected.

CheckChanged Event

answer

Items Property

items added to a listbox

ListBox Control

display a list of items and allow the user to select an item from the list.

Mutual Exclusivity

all options can be exclusively selected, as in deselecting one option after choosing anothwe

out Keyword

does output nigga

RadioButton Control

circular buttons that are mutually exclusive

SelectedIndex Property

answer

SelectedItem Property

when a user selected an item

String.Compare Method

answer

switch Statement

lets the value of a variable or an expression determine which path of execution the program will take.

TryParse Methods

to prevent exceptions as a result of the user entering invalid data.