MSDN UK Screencasts: Anchoring and Docking in Windows Forms

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Dealing with forms or controls re-sizing used to be tricky - the developer would need to write code to handle the WM_SIZE message - and that code would typically be brittle and hard to support. Visual Studio .NET provides anchoring and docking capabilities which obviate the need for any coding an.

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Dealing with forms or controls re-sizing used to be tricky - the developer would need to write code to handle the WM_SIZE message - and that code would typically be brittle and hard to support. Visual Studio .NET provides anchoring and docking capabilities which obviate the need for any coding and this piece shows how easy it is to configure.

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