//initialize forms for lists from file and display them
private void CreateToDoListFormFromFile(string file)
{
file += ".json";
fileName = Path.Combine(dir, file);
string json = File.ReadAllText(fileName);
List list = new List();
list = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <List>(json);
ToDoListForm toDo = new ToDoListForm(list);
toDo.Show();
}
//create list object, create todo form and display it
public void BtnCreateList_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
if (InitializeItemArray())
{
list = new List(title, items);
toDoList = new ToDoListForm(list);
toDoList.Show();
AddListToExisting();
SaveListObjectToFile();
this.Close();
}
else
{
MessageBox.Show(
"Item list is empty!",
"Error",
MessageBoxButtons.OK,
MessageBoxIcon.Error);
}
}