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Widen Status Bar text Area

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Vec

IS-IT--Management
Jan 29, 2002
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Is there a way on the form load I can make a status bar text area cover the widest area possible according to resolution of course.
Right now the status bar only crosses have the form.

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"Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Univer
 
If you mean the staus bar panel, then it has a 'spring' property that will make it take up the whole status bar.

Somtimes, the easy answer is the hardest to find. :)
 
Don't see it.
In the StatusBar properties I see, Show Tips, Simple Text and Style.


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"Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Univer
 
ok, goto the panels property page Right click on the statusBar and choos properties. Goto the 'Panels" tab. Look at the bottom, you will see 'AutoSize'. Set it too sbrSpring. This will make the panel take up the whole bar.

Somtimes, the easy answer is the hardest to find. :)
 
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