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Maximize and ToolStrips

Author
25 Jan 2006 4:05 PM
guy
If i have an MDI form, with tollstrips such as Menu, ToolBar or Status how do
i stop a child form sliding under these toolstrips? eg when dragged or
maximized.

*guy*

Author
26 Jan 2006 2:43 AM
Toff McGowen
the problem is the z-order. You will need to make sure that the toolstrip
has the lowest z-order so that nothing can be obscured by it.

control.sendtoback?

tm

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"guy" <g**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> If i have an MDI form, with tollstrips such as Menu, ToolBar or Status how
do
> i stop a child form sliding under these toolstrips? eg when dragged or
> maximized.
>
> *guy*
Author
26 Jan 2006 12:15 PM
guy
hi toff,
yes i had thought of this one, for some reason doenst eork though:(


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"Toff McGowen" wrote:

> the problem is the z-order. You will need to make sure that the toolstrip
> has the lowest z-order so that nothing can be obscured by it.
>
> control.sendtoback?
>
> tm
>
> "guy" <g**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:F0A18971-4F7D-49ED-8C84-E3BBD7CE19A2@microsoft.com...
> > If i have an MDI form, with tollstrips such as Menu, ToolBar or Status how
> do
> > i stop a child form sliding under these toolstrips? eg when dragged or
> > maximized.
> >
> > *guy*
>
>
>
Author
26 Jan 2006 10:37 PM
Toff McGowen
Can you show us how you dim up a child form?

tm

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"guy" <g**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> hi toff,
> yes i had thought of this one, for some reason doenst eork though:(
>
>
> "Toff McGowen" wrote:
>
> > the problem is the z-order. You will need to make sure that the
toolstrip
> > has the lowest z-order so that nothing can be obscured by it.
> >
> > control.sendtoback?
> >
> > tm
> >
> > "guy" <g**@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:F0A18971-4F7D-49ED-8C84-E3BBD7CE19A2@microsoft.com...
> > > If i have an MDI form, with tollstrips such as Menu, ToolBar or Status
how
> > do
> > > i stop a child form sliding under these toolstrips? eg when dragged or
> > > maximized.
> > >
> > > *guy*
> >
> >
> >