ComboBox on Toolbar
This subroutine shows how to Really put a ComboBox (or any control with a hWnd) onto a ToolBar (or any other control/window with a hWnd).
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Option Explicit Private Declare Function SetParent Lib "user32" (ByVal hWndChild As Long, ByVal hWndNewParent As Long) As Long Private Declare Function MoveWindow Lib "user32" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal X As Long, ByVal Y As Long, ByVal nWidth As Long, ByVal nHeight As Long, ByVal bRepaint As Long) As Long Private Sub Form_Load() 'Set Toolbar1 as Combo1's parent, then move Combo1 where we want it. SetParent Combo1.hwnd, Toolbar1.hwnd MoveWindow Combo1.hwnd, 100, 1, 50, 50, True 'Note: units are pixels 'Set Toolbar1 as Check1's parent, then move Check1 where we want it. SetParent Check1.hwnd, Toolbar1.hwnd MoveWindow Check1.hwnd, 175, 5, 150, 15, True End Sub Private Sub Form_MouseDown(Button As Integer, Shift As Integer, X As Single, Y As Single) 'Demonstrate that Combo1 and Check1 are really "on" Toolbar1 by moving Toolbar1 when 'the form is clicked. Toolbar1.Move X, Y End Sub Upload Upload
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