Add links to WPF/WinForms Generic Host articles in DI overview#53196
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[WIP] Add link to app host articles in desktop repo
Add links to WPF/WinForms Generic Host articles in DI overview
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Pull request overview
Updates the dependency injection overview to better guide desktop developers by linking the existing lifetime-management note to the new WPF and Windows Forms Generic Host integration articles.
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- Adds Learn links to the WPF and Windows Forms Generic Host integration articles in the existing desktop lifetime-management
[!IMPORTANT]note. - Refines the note phrasing to be more direct.
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[!IMPORTANT]note about desktop app lifetime management in the DI overview lacked links to the recently published WPF and WinForms Generic Host integration articles.Changes
docs/core/extensions/dependency-injection/overview.md: Updated the note to link to Use the .NET Generic Host in a WPF app and Use the .NET Generic Host in a Windows Forms app. Also tightened the phrasing to active voice per the style guide.Internal previews