The latest in our short video series demonstrates how to work with Windows Control Event Handlers in a basic form using PowerShell Studio 2018. In about four minutes we show you how to: View Windows Control Properties How and Where to add the code behind the Windows Control Use Snippet libraries to reuse saved code […]
Tag: Winforms
SAPIEN Technologies at the Orlando .NET User Group
I had the pleasure of speaking with the Orlando .NET User Group on May 11. It was a well attended event with over 20 attendees and a few sponsors. The presentation I gave provided a comparison of the differences between Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core. I also showcased the creation of hybrid scripts that can tackle […]
PowerShellGet-GUI Part 2
Continuing on from where we left off in our last blog post entitled “PowerShellGet-GUI part 1″, let us examine some of the other features of the PowerShell Get GUI application. With our list successfully loaded with PowerShell Gallery modules, the user can take several actions: Select a module to inspect it’s properties Select a non-installed […]
PowerShellGet-GUI Part 1
Back in mid-September, I presented a talk on “Building PowerShell GUI Tool Solutions” at the PowerShell Conference Asia in Singapore. The talk centered around GUI application design and development using PowerShell as the core language. During that talk , I developed an application that used PowerShell’s PSGet module to communicate with the PowerShell Gallery. Finishing work […]
Why does this button close my form?
Have you ever copied a button and found that when a user presses it, the form closes immediately afterwards? We are here to answer: Why does this button close my form? The reason the form closes is that the Button control’s DialogResult property is set to a value other than None. This property tells the […]
PowerShell Studio: Initializing my GUI controls
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 control properties is not the issue; in fact that it part of writing a GUI. […]
Building PowerShell GUI Solutions
The second leg of SAPIEN’s Building PowerShell GUI Solutions world tour is complete. This trip took us to Dallas, Raleigh and to New York City for the NY Techstavaganza. We had a great time showing PowerShell users how to create great GUI interfaces for their PowerShell scripts, and how to use PowerShell Studio 2014 to create […]
Spotlight on the ToolTip Control
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 most important properties, methods, and events, including the default event that PowerShell Studio adds to […]
PowerShell Studio: Ambient properties
In the PowerShell Studio: Enable and Disable Groups of Controls article we discussed how you can enable or disable group of controls by setting the parent control’s Enable property. Now we will look at other properties that have a similar trickle down effect, but work fundamentally in a different fashion. For example, if you change […]
PowerShell Studio: GUI Tutorials
The guys over at PowerShell Task Force have been posting a series of GUI Tutorials using PowerShell Studio 2012, including a festive Christmas GUI: Create AD users the GUI way: http://powershelltaskforce.com/2013/12/create-ad-users-part-6/# Merry Christmas – How To: http://powershelltaskforce.com/2013/12/merry-christmas-the-how-to/ I would like to thank PowerShell Task Force for the tutorials! Happy Holidays!
