Controls in applications are commonly given prefixes to identify their type, such as btn for buttons, chk for check boxes, and cbo for combo boxes and drop-down lists. Common control prefixes include btn for buttons, chk for check boxes, cbo for combo boxes, wbb for explorers, frm for forms, gbx for group boxes, hsb for horizontal scroll bars, lbl for labels, lst for list boxes, pic for picture boxes, rdb for radio buttons, tab for tab controls, txt for text boxes, tmr for timers, and vsb for vertical scroll bars.
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Control Naming Conventions
Controls in applications are commonly given prefixes to identify their type, such as btn for buttons, chk for check boxes, and cbo for combo boxes and drop-down lists. Common control prefixes include btn for buttons, chk for check boxes, cbo for combo boxes, wbb for explorers, frm for forms, gbx for group boxes, hsb for horizontal scroll bars, lbl for labels, lst for list boxes, pic for picture boxes, rdb for radio buttons, tab for tab controls, txt for text boxes, tmr for timers, and vsb for vertical scroll bars.
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Suggested Prefixes for Controls
Control type prefix
Button btn Check box chk Combo box, drop-down list box cbo Explorer wbb Form frm Group box gbx Horizontal scroll bar hsb Label lbl List box lst Picture box pic Radio button rdb Tab control tab Text box txt Timer tmr Vertical scroll bar vsb