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ToolStrip

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ToolStrip runtime features incorporate a careful blend of agility and utility. You can easily create application elements with a professional look and feel, or use your imagination to create that one-of-a-kind application.

Highlights of ToolStrip capabilities:

  • ToolStrip, MenuStrip, StatusStrip, ContextMenuStrip replace and substantially extend ToolBar, MainMenu, StatusBar and ContextMenu
  • ToolStrip specific, handle-less controls include ToolStripButton, ToolStripLabel, ToolStripSplitButton, ToolStripDropDownButton, ToolStripMenuItem
  • ToolStrip control hosted items include ToolStripTextBox, ToolStripComboBox, ToolStripProgressBar
  • ToolStrips can generically host controls via ToolStripControlHostItem
  • Shareable, customizable renderers across all ToolStrips
  • Consistent API across all of ToolStrips with appropriate pattern specializations.
  • Freely positionable ToolStrips with rafting containers
  • Automatic overflow menu support
  • Automatic end user customization retention via config
  • Opacity, transparency, animated gif and region support