TilakGopi
Hi,
Drag a ToolStrip on to ur form from toolbox.
Click on it (on the form) , u will get a drop down menu.
Select 'DropDownButton' item.
Then u'll be prompted to enter items as like menu items.Add items(File,Open).
Double click on each item, handlers will be created.
and modify ur code slightly like..
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public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
StatusBar sb = new StatusBar();
sb.Parent = this;
sb.ShowPanels = true;
sbpMenuHelp = new StatusBarPanel();
sbpMenuHelp.Text = " Ready";
sbpMenuHelp.AutoSize = StatusBarPanelAutoSize.Spring;
sb.Panels.Add(sbpMenuHelp);
//removed menu related code.
}
//Define handlers like followin
private
void fileToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
sbpMenuHelp.Text =
"Commands for working with files";
}
private void openToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
sbpMenuHelp.Text =
"Opens an existing docment";
}
//Also remove protected override void OnMenuStart,OnMenuComplete and MenuOnSelect functions - menu related
Thanx,
Ch.T.Gopi Kumar.