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Exercises

10.1. Using a Web Page for User Assistance

Sometimes an application is so small or simple that it doesn't make sense to build an entire HTML Help file to provide user assistance. In such a case, you can use a simple Web page instead.

In this exercise, you'll learn how to use Web pages to provide user assistance.

Estimated time: 15 minutes

1.
Open a Visual C# .NET Windows application in the Visual Studio .NET IDE. Add a new form to the application.
2.
Add a GroupBox control, two RadioButton controls (rbLongDate and rbShortDate), a Label control (lblDate), and a Button control (btnUpdate) to the form. Figure 10.15 shows the design for this form.
Figure 10.15. You can display a Web page as help for a Windows form. ...

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