Uses the CXlToolbar class to add a dynamic toolbar to Excel's application window
This project demonstrates how to use the CXlToolbar class to add a toolbar to Excel's main window, and how to dynamically enable and press the buttons. The bitmaps for the toolbar's buttons are built into the add-in as resources.
Buttons 1 and 2 enable and disable button 3. Button 4 can be pressed down and up.
CXlToolbar | CXlToolbar::AddToolbar | CXlToolbar::ShowToolbar | CXlToolbar::DeleteToolbar | CXlToolbar::AddTool | CXlToolbar::SetToolBitmap | CXlToolbar::EnableTool | CXlToolbar::PressTool | #ERROR Uses not found for CXlToolbar_GetToolDown | CXllApp::OnXllOpenEx | CXllApp::OnXllClose
Each sample project is located in a sub-directory of the Samples directory of the XLL+ installation. To use the sample project, open the solution file Toolbar3.sln or the project file Toolbar3.vcproj.
You can enable debugging under Excel by using the Setup Debugging command in the XLL+ ToolWindow.
When delivered, the help files are excluded from the build.
You can enable the help build by selecting the files
Toolbar3.help.xml and
Toolbar3.chm
in the Solution Explorer,
and using the right-click menu to view Properties.
Select the page "Configuration Properties/General" and
set the "Excluded from build" property to "No".
See Generating help
in the User Guide for more information.
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