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Stretch a Toolbar to Fill the Entire Width of the Application
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 Created on 10/21/2005
The CommandBars.EnableDocking method is used to apply the xtpFlagStretched flag from the XTPToolBarFlags enumeration. This will keep stretching the toolbar the entire width (if horizontal) of the application, even when there are not enough buttons to...
Keep a Toolbar from 'wrapping' to the next row
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 Created on 10/21/2005
The CommandBars.EnableDocking method is used to apply the xtpFlagHideWrap flag from the XTPToolBarFlags enumeration. This will keep the toolbar from 'wrapping' to the next row. Instead, a special expand button is displayed that indicates to the user ...
Specify where a Toolbar can be Docked
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 Created on 10/21/2005
The CommandBars.EnableDocking method is used to specify where a toolbar can be docked, and how it is displayed. The XTPToolBarFlags enumeration contains the different toolbar options that can be applied with the EnableDocking method. You can combine ...
Removing the ToolBar Gripper
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 | Visual Basic .NET | C# .NET Created on 10/20/2005
By default, a toolbar will display a gripper that is used to indicate that the toolbar can be "gripped" and moved by the user. The gripper is cosmetic only, removing the gripper will not disable movement of the toolbar. To modify where the toolbar ca...
Adding a ToolBar
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 Created on 10/20/2005
The CommandBars.Add method is used to add a blank toolbar. The method accepts both a name and toolbar position for the toolbar. The name given to the toolbar is seen when customizing toolbars. It is recommended that you name the toolbar to a meaningf...
Adding One or More ToolBars on the Same Row
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 | C# .NET Created on 10/20/2005
By default, when a toolbar is added, the toolbar appears on a separate row. Each toolbar added will then appear under the previous toolbar. However, many times it is useful to dock a toolbar next to another on the same row using code. In the picture...
Removing the Expand Button from a ToolBar
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 Created on 10/20/2005
The Expand Button is the button displayed at the end of a toolbar and it displays a list of the buttons on the toolbar so that the user can easily hide or show them. At the bottom of the list is a customize option to further customize the toolbars. ...
Adding the CommandBars Control to your ToolBox
by Mike Palmatier Visual Basic 6 Created on 10/20/2005
To add the CommandBars Control to your ToolBox in Visual Studio you would start by displaying the ToolBox if it is not already visible. Then select View->Toolbox from the menu bar. Right-Click on an open area of the ToolBox not occupied by ...
