what is the purpose for lock property of WinForm?

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Hello, Everyone,

I am writing a windows desktop windows application.
in the main form I find a property called Lock.

Can anybody tell me what is the purpose of this property?

In what kind of situation we shall set this property?

Thanks

Posted 26-May-12 7:59am

Southmountain

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 26-May-12 23:00pm

Why wouldn't you simply read Forms help page?
--SA

Southmountain 28-May-12 12:22pm

in my mind, I want to ask in production stage, how do I use this property to help user interface design stage? check if some useful suggestion or sharing from million users?

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Abhinav S · Accepted Answer · 2012-05-26T08:20:00

Solution 1

You can lock the controls on a form so that you inadvertently don't resize or move them.
Read more about locking at http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/80xxxf69%28v=vs.80%29.aspx[^].

Posted 26-May-12 8:20am

Abhinav S

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 26-May-12 23:02pm

A 5.
--SA

Abhinav S 27-May-12 13:20pm

Thank you SA.