Examples
Working code is often the quickest way to understand a feature or to start a project. For TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms, it comes as sample projects that the setup installs, as repositories on GitHub and as blog articles with their code. Topic by topic, the examples pages name the version each sample was written for.
Where the Samples Are
| Samples of the setup | GitHub repositories | Blog articles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Where | Your Documents folder, in TX Text Control 34.0.NET for Windows Forms | github.com/TextControl | Text Control Blog |
| What you get | The tutorial, the how-to samples and TX Words, in C# and Visual Basic | The same samples, and the projects of blog articles | The code of the article, often with a repository |
| Version | The installed version | The version the sample was written for, which may be older | The version current when the article was written |
The online demos of Text Control run in the browser and show TX Text Control .NET Server; the samples listed here are desktop applications.
Find the Right Page
| If you want to see | Read |
|---|---|
| A complete word processor built from all components | TX Words Sample Application |
| What the GitHub organization contains, and how to run and update a sample | GitHub Examples |
| Styles, tables of contents, line numbers, watermarks, zooming, tables and data binding in the editor | Document Editor Examples |
| The ribbon, the sidebars, the mini toolbar and the resource provider | Ribbon and Sidebar Examples |
| Comparing, importing, restyling and printing documents in code | Document Processing Examples |
| Merge events, conditional formatting, previews and templates with Excel or HTML | Mail Merge Examples |
| Electronic invoices, a PDF viewer, PDF forms and attachments | PDF Examples |
| Signing PDF documents and signature fields | Digital Signature Examples |
Where to Start
- TX Words Sample Application: see all components working together.
- Getting Started: build a first application step by step.
- The examples page of your topic, for a sample that goes further.