[Mono-list] Windows.Forms not found

[Mladen Bestvina]

Thanks Dan. I tried this, but I get:

mb at hvar:~/mono$ mcs -r:System.Drawing -r:System.Windows.Forms sample.cs
error CS0006: cannot find metadata file `System.Windows.Forms'
Compilation failed: 1 error(s), 0 warnings

Maser, Dan wrote:
>   You need to add the reference to System.Windows.Forms just like you
> did System.Drawing.  Such as "mcs -r:System.Drawing
> -r:System.Windows.Forms sample.cs" 
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mono-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com
> [mailto:mono-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Mladen Bestvina
> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 4:51 PM
> To: mono-list at lists.ximian.com
> Subject: [Mono-list] Windows.Forms not found
>
> Hello!
>
> The compilation of the code below fails, apparently because 
> Windows.Forms cannot be found on the system. I do have 
> Windows.Forms.dll. I am using Ubuntu Feisty Fawn and I installed mono 
> from ubuntu packages.
>
> Any advice is appreciated.
>
> Mladen
>
> =================================
>
> mb at hvar:~/mono$ mcs -r:System.Drawing sample.cs
> sample.cs(3,7): error CS0234: The type or namespace name `Windows' does 
> not exist in the namespace `System'. Are you missing an assembly
> reference?
> sample.cs(3,1): error CS0246: The type or namespace name `Windows.Forms'
>
> could not be found. Are you missing a using directive or an assembly 
> reference?
> Compilation failed: 2 error(s), 0 warnings
>
>
>
> ===========================================
>
> using System;
> using System.Drawing;
> using System.Windows.Forms;
>
> public class HelloWorld : Form
> {
> static public void Main ()
> {
> Application.Run (new HelloWorld ());
> }
>
> public HelloWorld ()
> {
> Button b = new Button ();
> b.Text = "Click Me!";
> b.Click += new EventHandler (Button_Click);
> Controls.Add (b);
> }
>
> private void Button_Click (object sender, EventArgs e)
> {
> MessageBox.Show ("Button Clicked!");
> }
> }
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