Computer Programming Chapter 3

You can change the background color of an object through the use of the _____ property in the Properties window.

BackColor

For an image to display in a PictureBox object, you must place it in the _____ folder that is linked to the application.

Resources

If a button is ____, then it means nothing will happen when you click it.

Disabled

To run a program you have created, click the ______ button on the standard toolbar.

Start Debugging

Visual Basic has a set of rules, called ____, that specifies how each statement must be written.

Syntax

What code statement must you type that will result in the button being dimmed?

btnSelectRoom.Enabled = False

What is a comment always preceded by?

an apostrophe

The ____ message means the Visual Basic compiler detected a coding error in the program.

build errors

A _____ is a set of prewritten code that can be called by a statement in Visual Basic code.

procedure

The purpose of a ____ screen is to indicate where in the Visual Studio window you should perform an activity; it also serves as a reminder of the method that you should use to create or enter code.

Hint

The _____ specifies the image that should be displayed in the selected PictureBox object.

Image property

The ____ property is used to adjust an image size to fit in the PictureBox object.

SizeMode

The property that controls whether an object is displayed in the Windows Form object is the _____ property.

Visible

________ is the set of instructions written by a developer that direct a program to carry out the processing required.

Program Code

The section of code called the ______ handles events that user actions trigger by executing code that performs the required processing.

Event Handler

________ displays all allowable entries you can make in a Visual Basic statement each time a dot, equal sign, or other special character required for the statement is typed.

IntelliSense

Comments in code are displayed in _____ text.

green

______ should state the name of the program, the developer's name, the date, and the purpose of the program.

Introductory Comments

A(n) ____ document consists of a table that specifies an object in the user interface that will cause an event, the action taken by the user to

trigger the event, and the event processing that must occur.

Event Planning

What are the three palettes Visual Studio 2010 offers for BackColors and ForeColors?

the custom palette, the web palette, and the system palette

True or False: you can change the backcolor of any object except a button object.

false, you can change the backcolor of a button object too

In the SizeMode property, what does the Zoom button do?

reduces or enlarges an image so it fits in the PictureBox window

When you use the _________ option, some distortion of the image might occur in order to make the image fit within the PictureBox object.

StretchImage

In visual basic, are object names, properties, and property values case sensitive?

no

if the enabled property of a button is ______ than the button will be executed when when the user clicks the button.

true

True of False: Because the Visual Basic compiler treats all characters following an apostrophe as comments, you must place all comments on a separate line.

false

What key can you press one or more times to help vertically align your code?

TAB key

What does the Compile/Debug window display?

identifies the number of errors that ocurred and displays a description of the error detected