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Add Panels to StatusBar
Option Strict On
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Drawing.Drawing2D
public class StatusBarPanelAddAction
   public Shared Sub Main
        Application.Run(New Form1)
   End Sub
End class


Public Class Form1
    Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form

#Region " Windows Form Designer generated code "

    Public Sub New()
        MyBase.New()

        'This call is required by the Windows Form Designer.
        InitializeComponent()

        'Add any initialization after the InitializeComponent() call

    End Sub

    'Form overrides dispose to clean up the component list.
    Protected Overloads Overrides Sub Dispose(ByVal disposing As Boolean)
        If disposing Then
            If Not (components Is Nothing) Then
                components.Dispose()
            End If
        End If
        MyBase.Dispose(disposing)
    End Sub
    Friend WithEvents StatusBar1 As System.Windows.Forms.StatusBar
    Friend WithEvents StatusBarPanel1 As System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanel
    Friend WithEvents StatusBarPanel2 As System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanel
    Friend WithEvents StatusBarPanel3 As System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanel

    'Required by the Windows Form Designer
    Private components As System.ComponentModel.IContainer

    'NOTE: The following procedure is required by the Windows Form Designer
    'It can be modified using the Windows Form Designer.  
    'Do not modify it using the code editor.
   Friend WithEvents btnMoveControls As System.Windows.Forms.Button
   <System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough()> Private Sub InitializeComponent()
      Me.components = New System.ComponentModel.Container()
      Me.StatusBar1 = New System.Windows.Forms.StatusBar()
      Me.StatusBarPanel1 = New System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanel()
      Me.StatusBarPanel3 = New System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanel()
      Me.StatusBarPanel2 = New System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanel()
      CType(Me.StatusBarPanel1, System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize).BeginInit()
      CType(Me.StatusBarPanel3, System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize).BeginInit()
      CType(Me.StatusBarPanel2, System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize).BeginInit()
      Me.SuspendLayout()
      '
      'StatusBar1
      '
      Me.StatusBar1.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(0, 262)
      Me.StatusBar1.Name = "StatusBar1"
      Me.StatusBar1.Panels.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanel() {Me.StatusBarPanel1, Me.StatusBarPanel3, Me.StatusBarPanel2})
      Me.StatusBar1.ShowPanels = True
      Me.StatusBar1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(488, 40)
      Me.StatusBar1.TabIndex = 0
      Me.StatusBar1.Text = "StatusBar1"
      '
      'StatusBarPanel1
      '
      Me.StatusBarPanel1.Text = "I am Panel1"
      '
      'StatusBarPanel2
      '
      Me.StatusBarPanel2.Alignment = System.Windows.Forms.HorizontalAlignment.Center
      Me.StatusBarPanel2.Text = "I am Panel2"
      '
      'Form1
      '
      Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(5, 13)
      Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(488, 302)
      Me.Controls.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.Control() {Me.StatusBar1})
      CType(Me.StatusBarPanel1, System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize).EndInit()
      CType(Me.StatusBarPanel3, System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize).EndInit()
      CType(Me.StatusBarPanel2, System.ComponentModel.ISupportInitialize).EndInit()
      Me.ResumeLayout(False)

   End Sub

#End Region

    Private Sub StatusBar1_PanelClick(ByVal sender As System.Object, _
        ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.StatusBarPanelClickEventArgs) _
        Handles StatusBar1.PanelClick
        
        Select Case StatusBar1.Panels.IndexOf(e.StatusBarPanel)
            Case 0
                MsgBox("You clicked StatusBarPanel1!")
            Case 1
                MsgBox("You clicked StatusBarPanel2!")
            Case 2
                MsgBox("You clicked StatusBarPanel3!")
            Case 3
                MsgBox("You clicked myPanel!")
        End Select

        StatusBar1.Panels.Add(Now.ToShortTimeString)
        StatusBar1.Panels(3).AutoSize = StatusBarPanelAutoSize.Spring
        StatusBar1.Panels(3).BorderStyle = StatusBarPanelBorderStyle.Sunken

        StatusBar1.Panels(0).Text = "EARTH"
        StatusBar1.Panels(0).Text = "SUN"

    End Sub


End Class








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