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//Programmer: J Joy
//Display pictures from the local directory
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace Cat_Mouse
{
  
    public partial class Form1 : Form
    {
        String localDirectory = System.IO.Path.GetDirectoryName(Environment.GetCommandLineArgs()[0]); 
        // For my program this is c:\MyCsharp\Cat-Mouse\bin\debug
        public Form1()
        {
            InitializeComponent();
        }

        private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            //Display the local directory for debugging purposes
            this.Text = localDirectory;
        }

        private void btnCat_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            //Display the image of the cat in the picture box
            this.Text = localDirectory + "/cat.gif";
            //The slash is important! Without it it would be c:\MyCsharp\Cat-Mouse\bin\debugcat.gif
            picAnimal.Image=  Image.FromFile(localDirectory + "/cat.gif");
        }

        private void btnMouse_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            //Display the image of the mouse in the picture box
            //This is the same as above except we use a variable for "mouse"
            String pic="mouse";
            this.Text = localDirectory + "/" + pic + ".gif";
            // We need to concatenate all the parts of the filename
            picAnimal.Image = Image.FromFile(localDirectory + "/" + pic+ ".gif");
        }
       
    }
}
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