Sep 29, 2006

A resize grip on a Foxpro form

As a visual clue that a form can be resized, many forms have a 'resize grip' in the lower right corner. Visual Foxpro does not have native support for showing a resize grip on a form. But that won't stop us, we can make our own!

Over here you can download a zip file containing a resizer class. It's based on a container class and constructs it's own grip shape (Windows XP style). Just drop the class on a form and add This.resizer1.resize to the forms resize method. An example form is also included, which looks like this:

2 comments:

Hans de Groot said...

Carlos Alloatti nicked a piece of this code (http://www.ctl32.com.ar/notes.asp). Cool!

123 123 said...

Great post as for me. I'd like to read something more concerning this theme. Thanks for sharing that info.
Joan Stepsen
Tech pharma