The following table summarizes the intrinsic controls found in the Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0 toolbox.
Note All Windows CE Toolkit for Visual Basic 5.0 intrinsic controls have type IntrinsicPVB_Controls. For example, TypeName(Command1) returns "IntrinsicPVB_Controls" instead of "CommandButton".
| Control Name | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Check Box | CheckBox Control | Displays a True/False or Yes/No option. You can check any number of check boxes on a form at one time. |
| Combo Box | ComboBox | Combines a text box with a list box. Allows a user to type in a selection or select an item from a drop-down list. |
| Command Button | CommandButton | Carries out a command or action when a user clicks it. |
| Frame | Frame | Adds a frame to the form. |
| Label | Label | Displays text a user cannot interact with or modify. |
| Line | Line | Adds a straight-line or a box to a form. |
| List Box | ListBox Control | Displays a list of items that a user can choose from. |
| Menu | Menu | Adds a menu item. |
| Option Button | OptionButton | The Option Button control, as part of an option group with other option buttons, displays multiple choices, from which a user can choose only one. |
| Scrollbar, Hscroll, VScroll | Scrollbar Control | Allows a user to add scroll bars to controls that do not automatically provide them. (These are not the same as the built-in scroll bars found with many controls.) |
| Shape | Shape | Adds simple shapes to a form. |
| TextBox | TextBox | Provides an area to enter or display text. |
| Timer | Timer | Provides a timer control. |
Read-only properties with illegal values are not checked during programming. All run-time properties with illegal values will raise an error message 501 "Illegal Assignment".