Sams Teach Yourself C# in 24 Hours
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Tell Us What You Think!
- Introduction
- Audience and Organization
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Onward and Upward!
- Part I. The Visual Studio Environment
- Hour 1. A C# Programming Tour
- Hour 2. Navigating C#
- Hour 3. Understanding Objects and Collections
- Hour 4. Understanding Events
- Part II. Building a User Interface
- Hour 5. Building FormsPart I
- Hour 6. Building FormsPart II
- Hour 7. Working with the Traditional Controls
- Hour 8. Advanced Controls
- Hour 9. Adding Menus and Toolbars to Forms
- Hour 10. Drawing and Printing
- Part III. Making Things HappenProgramming!
- Hour 11. Creating and Calling Methods
- Hour 12. Using Constants, Data Types, Variables, and Arrays
- Hour 13. Performing Arithmetic, String Manipulation, and Date/Time Adjustments
- Hour 14. Making Decisions in C# Code
- Hour 15. Looping for Efficiency
- Hour 16. Debugging Your Code
- Hour 17. Designing Objects Using Classes
- Hour 18. Interacting with Users
- Part IV. Working with Data
- Hour 19. Performing File Operations
- Hour 20. Controlling Other Applications Using Automation
- Creating a Reference to an Automation Library
- Creating an Instance of an Automation Server
- Manipulating the Server
- Summary
- Q&A
- Workshop
- Hour 21. Working with a Database
- Part V. Deploying Solutions and Beyond
- Hour 22. Deploying a Solution
- Hour 23. Introduction to Web Development
- Hour 24. The 10,000-Foot View
- Appendix A. Answers to Quizzes/Exercises
Creating a Reference to an Automation Library
Click the COM tab now to display the available COM components (programs that have a type library) on your computer. Scroll the list and locate the Microsoft Excel X Object Library (where X is the version of Excel installed on your computer). Double-click the Excel item to add it to the list of selected components at the bottom of the Add Reference dialog box (see Figure 20.1).
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Figure 20.1 To use an object library, you need to reference it first.
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