xtd.forms - Reference Guide Documentation

Notes

xtd.forms is under development.

Features

• Contains common controls, containers, menu, toolbar, components, various dialogs, ...
• Easy catch control events by using event and delegates classes.
• All controls are natives (win32 on windows, cocoa on macOS, gtk+3 on linux).
• ...

For more information see xtd.foms website (or markdown documentations) and Reference Guide).

Examples

The following examples "Hello, world!" show how use form and button control, catch event click and show a message box.

forms_hello_world.cpp:

#include <xtd/xtd.forms>

using namespace xtd::forms;

int main() {
  button button1;
  button1.text("Click me");
  button1.location({10, 10});
  button1.click += [] {
    message_box::show("Hello, World!");
  };

  form form1;
  form1.text("Hello World Form");
  form1.controls().push_back(button1);

  application::run(form1);
}

For more examples see examples.

Download and install

Before running examples you must download and install xtd.forms. To download and install it read Downloads.md file.