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  1. POC# The type or namespace name 'Forms' does not exist in the namespace 'System.Windows'
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    copied!<p>Here is my code.</p> <pre><code>namespace TextRPG1 { public class Program { private bool nonyn = false; static void Main(string[] args) { //Introduction Console.WriteLine("Welcome to TextRPG By AgentMcBride."); Console.WriteLine("You can exit at any time by hitting the ESC key!"); Console.WriteLine("Press any key to begin!"); Console.ReadKey(); Console.WriteLine("Great! Lets begin!"); //Backstory Console.WriteLine(" BACKSTORY: You are a peasant trying to work his way through the castle to save the princess."); //Inventory tutorial Console.WriteLine("INVENTORY: You will pick up items along the way to help you save the princess. When encountering an item, the program will ask you y or n. Type y to collect the item. Note: You can only store 5 items at a time in your sack!"); Console.WriteLine("Lets try picking up an item!"); Console.WriteLine("You have found an apple! Would you like to put it in your sack? Type y or n!"); //Handle the KeyDown event to determine the type of character entered into the control. private void textBox1_KeyDown(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs e) { // Initialize the flag to false. nonyn = false; // Determine whether the keystroke is a number from the top of the keyboard. if (e.KeyCode &lt; Keys.D0 || e.KeyCode &gt; Keys.D9) { // Determine whether the keystroke is a number from the keypad. if (e.KeyCode &lt; Keys.NumPad0 || e.KeyCode &gt; Keys.NumPad9) { // Determine whether the keystroke is a backspace. if(e.KeyCode != Keys.Back) { // A non-numerical keystroke was pressed. // Set the flag to true and evaluate in KeyPress event. nonyn = true; } } } //If shift key was pressed, it's not a number. if (Control.ModifierKeys == Keys.Shift) { nonyn = true; } } // This event occurs after the KeyDown event and can be used to prevent // characters from entering the control. private void textBox1_KeyPress(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs e) { // Check for the flag being set in the KeyDown event. if (nonyn == true) { // Stop the character from being entered into the control since it is non-numerical. e.Handled = true; } } } } } </code></pre> <p>It keeps giving me the error </p> <p>"The type or namespace name 'Forms' does not exist in the namespace 'System.Windows'"</p> <p>where it says System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs</p> <p>Also the names "key" and "control" cant be found in the current context.</p> <p>Im new to programming so no hate please!</p>
 

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