Why do we use delegates?

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Why we use delegates and what is the major role? I have taken 2 web forms and in each form I have taken one textbox. By using delegates if I write any thing in one text box it will reflect on other textbox in another form - is it possible?

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Posted 26-Apr-11 19:23pm

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Updated 26-Apr-11 19:46pm

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RaviRanjanKr · Answer 1 · 2011-04-26T20:14:00

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After some experts advice I am suggesting you should go there[^] to read when and why you use delegate.

Posted 26-Apr-11 20:14pm

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov · Answer 2 · 2011-04-26T20:10:00

Solution 3

Please see this discussion, just for a general view on what's involved:
What are the advantages of delegates in C#.NET?[^].

See also:
Pass a method with N params as parameter in C#[^].

Using in connection with events:
how to call keydown event on particular button click[^],
[Solved] How to add Event for C# Control[^].

—SA

Posted 26-Apr-11 20:10pm

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

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Ankur^\m/ 27-Apr-11 2:16am

I will read all of them out. Meanwhile take a 5! :)

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 27-Apr-11 2:18am

Thank you, Ankur.
--SA

RaviRanjanKr 27-Apr-11 2:17am

Nice! My 5 SA :)

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 27-Apr-11 2:18am

Thank you, Ravi.
--SA

Abhinav S · Answer 3 · 2011-04-26T19:56:00

Solution 2

To understand delegates, you should first try and go through some books that explain the concept to you.

Posted 26-Apr-11 19:56pm

Abhinav S

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 27-Apr-11 2:08am

Agree, my 5. There is no other way.
--SA

Abhinav S 27-Apr-11 2:08am

Absolutely no other way.
Thanks for the 5.

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 27-Apr-11 2:12am

...However, I could not stop referencing to some part of my "answer portfolio".
Please see my answer.
--SA

Ankur^\m/ · Answer 4 · 2011-04-26T19:49:00

Solution 1

You should search Google/Bing before you ask such question. There is a comprehensive documentation in MSDN, plus there are so many other articles/tutorials with examples.
Start here[^]!

Posted 26-Apr-11 19:49pm

Ankur^\m/

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 27-Apr-11 2:07am

There is no other way. A 5. OP should not waste time on Question before getting this background.
--SA

Ankur^\m/ 27-Apr-11 2:09am

Absolutely!

And thanks again!

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 27-Apr-11 2:12am

...However, I could not stop referencing to some part of my "answer portfolio".
Please see my answer.
--SA