Docking main form to side of screen.

Colt Ramsden

How would I go about docking my main form to the side of
the left side of the screen, ala Trillian or Desktop
Sidebar, where any other maximized apps will only
maximize to the docked form's left border?

Any help would be most appreciated.

-Colt Ramsden

Nov 17 '05 #1

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Colt Ramsden

correction:

How would I go about docking my main form to the side of
the right side of the screen, ala Trillian or Desktop
Sidebar, where any other maximized apps will only
maximize to the docked form's left border?

-----Original Message-----
How would I go about docking my main form to the side of
the left side of the screen, ala Trillian or Desktop
Sidebar, where any other maximized apps will only
maximize to the docked form's left border?

Any help would be most appreciated.

-Colt Ramsden
.

Nov 17 '05 #2

Jason Newell

http://www.codeproject.com/csharp/cs...&select=742202

Jason Newell, MCAD
Software Engineer

Colt Ramsden wrote:

correction:

How would I go about docking my main form to the side of
the right side of the screen, ala Trillian or Desktop
Sidebar, where any other maximized apps will only
maximize to the docked form's left border?

-----Original Message-----
How would I go about docking my main form to the side of
the left side of the screen, ala Trillian or Desktop
Sidebar, where any other maximized apps will only
maximize to the docked form's left border?

Any help would be most appreciated.

-Colt Ramsden
.

Nov 17 '05 #3

Colt Ramsden

Schweet. Thanks, Jason.

Colt

-----Original Message-----
http://www.codeproject.com/csharp/csdoesshell3.asp? df=100&forumid=14729&exp=0&select=742202
Jason Newell, MCAD
Software Engineer

Colt Ramsden wrote:
correction:

How would I go about docking my main form to the side of the right side of the screen, ala Trillian or Desktop
Sidebar, where any other maximized apps will only
maximize to the docked form's left border?

-----Original Message-----
How would I go about docking my main form to the side ofthe left side of the screen, ala Trillian or Desktop
Sidebar, where any other maximized apps will only
maximize to the docked form's left border?

Any help would be most appreciated.

-Colt Ramsden
.

.

Nov 17 '05 #4

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