Application Wizard—Customize Toolbar

Allows you to customize your application's toolbar.

A default toolbar is created that you can use, remove, or customize by:

• Adding and removing buttons.
  
  
• Changing the order of the buttons.
  
  
• Adding an external bitmap or icon to which you must add code for it to function.

Wizard Options

Sample Toolbar

Displays the buttons that will appear on the toolbar in your application. Any changes to the toolbar are immediately reflected in the sample toolbar. To see ToolTips, move your mouse pointer over the button.

Note   Changes to the toolbar are not persistent and must be made for each application you create.

Available Buttons List

Lists available buttons and a separator that can be added to the toolbar. You can add buttons to or remove buttons from the toolbar by:

• Selecting one or more buttons and pressing one of the buttons below.
  
  
• Double-clicking the button you want.
  
  
• Dragging the button to the Tool Button List.

  

Moves the selected button or buttons in the Available Buttons list to the Toolbar Buttons list, indicating you want the buttons on the toolbar. You can drag a selected button from the Available Buttons list and drop it into the Toolbar Buttons list. You can also double-click the button you want to move.

Moves the selected button or buttons in the Toolbar Buttons list to the Available Buttons list. You can drag a selected button from the Toolbar Buttons list and drop it into the Available Buttons list. You can also double-click the button you want to move. This action removes the button from your toolbar.

Moves all of the buttons in the Toolbar Buttons list to the Available Buttons list. Use this button to remove all of the buttons from your toolbar. When you remove all of the buttons, you create an application without a toolbar.

Changes the order of the buttons on your toolbar. Each time you click the button, the selected button in the Toolbar Button list moves up one position.

Changes the order of the buttons on your toolbar. Each time you click the button, the selected button in the Toolbar Button list moves down one position.

Displays the Open Image File dialog box where you can locate and open a bitmap or icon file and add it to your toolbar. You have to write the code to make the button do what you what it to do. In the Code window, you will see "ToDo" where you add the code. If you do not add code, when you run the application a message box that says "Resource Code goes here" appears.

Toolbar Button List

Lists the buttons on the default or customized toolbar. You can change the ToolTip by clicking the button name and typing the ToolTip text you want to appear when the user moves the mouse pointer over the button. To check your ToolTip, move your mouse pointer over the button in the sample toolbar at the top of the screen.

Reset

Changes the toolbar to the default toolbar for your application.

Help

Displays the help topic for this step. You can also press F1 for help.

Cancel

Cancels your previous actions and closes the Application Wizard.

Back

Moves you to the previous step.

Next

Moves you to the next step.

Finish

Accepts any selections you have entered and the defaults for the remaining steps, then creates an application.