Maximize and ToolStrips - Visual Basic .NET

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*

Jan 25 '06 #1

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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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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*

Jan 26 '06 #2

guy

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" <gu*@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:F0**********************************@microsof t.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*

Jan 26 '06 #3

Toff McGowen

Can you show us how you dim up a child form?

tm

"guy" <gu*@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E6**********************************@microsof t.com...

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" <gu*@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:F0**********************************@microsof t.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*

Jan 26 '06 #4

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