• a5_anchor_tbar_is_open Function
• a5_anchor_tbar_toggle Function
• a5_anchor_toolbar_close Function
• a5_append_toolbar Function
• a5_arrange_tbar_is_open Function
• a5_arrange_tbar_toggle Function
• a5_arrange_toolbar_close Function
• a5_automatic_tbr_convert Function
• a5_blank_toolbar Function
• a5_border_tbar_is_open Function
• a5_border_tbar_toggle Function
• a5_border_toolbar_close Function
• a5_clear_toolbars Function
• a5_controlpanel_toolbar Function
• a5_copy_toolbar Function
• a5_create_new_toolbar Function
• a5_create_new_toolbar_v6 Function
• a5_customizedsystemtoolbarfilename Function
• a5_email_toolbar_merge Function
• a5_email_toolbar_send Function
• a5_export_toolbar Function
• a5_fbf_toolbar Function
• a5_form_toolbar Function
• a5_formeditor_toolbar Function
• a5_generate_toolbar Function
• a5_html_tabbed_toolbar Function
• a5_html_toolbar Function
• a5_html_toolbar_custom Function
• a5_html_toolbar_fmt Function
• a5_html_toolbar_forms Function
• a5_import_toolbar Function
• a5_index_builder_toolbar Function
• a5_is_scr_fav_tlr_open Function
• a5_labeleditor_toolbar Function
• a5_layouttables_toolbar Function
• a5_layouttbarstatestart Function
• a5_lettereditor_toolbar Function
• a5_mark_toolbar Function
• a5_multi_toolbar Function
• a5_no_db_open_toolbar Function
• a5_parse_toolbar Function
• a5_parse_toolbar_string Function
• a5_prop_toolbar_close Function
• a5_prop_toolbar_is_open Function
• a5_prop_toolbar_toggle Function
• a5_qbf_toolbar Function
• a5_qrybuilder_toolbar Function
• a5_reconstruct_tbr Function
• a5_recorder_toolbar Function
• a5_reporteditor_toolbar Function
• a5_rtn_field_rules_tbar Function
• a5_rtn_index_blder_tbar Function
• a5_rtn_set_editor_tbar Function
• a5_rtn_table_editor_tbar Function
• a5_rules_editor_toolbar Function
• a5_show_toolbars Function
• a5_show_toolbars_local Function
• a5_summarize_toolbar Function
• A5_SYSTEM_TOOLBAR_SHOW Function
• a5_tbar_string_open Function
• a5_text_toolbar_close Function
• a5_text_toolbar_is_open Function
• a5_text_toolbar_toggle Function
• a5_toggle_scr_fav_tlr Function
• A5_TOOLBAR_DEF_LOAD Function
• a5_toolbar_editor Function
• a5_toolbar_editor_v6 Function
• a5_toolbar_examine Function
• a5_toolbar_float_state Function
• A5_TOOLBAR_OPEN Function
• a5_toolbar_open_local Function
• a5_update_toolbar Function
• a5_window_buttons Function
• a5_xtab_toolbar Function
• TOOLBAR_EDIT Function
• toolbar_edit_v6 Function

A5_TOOLBAR_OPEN Function

Syntax

Arguments

Toolbarname

The name of the toolbar that you attempted to open.

toolbarname

The name of the toolbar to open.

flagGlobal

Logical. Optional. Default = .F. .T. = Global toolbar .F. = Local toolbar When Global_Flag is .F., Alpha Anywhere will automatically do the following:

Hide the toolbar when the window from which the toolbar was launched looses focus

Show the toolbar when the window from which the toolbar was launched regains focus

Close the toolbar when the window from which the toolbar was launched is closed.

Description

The A5_TOOLBAR_OPEN() function opens and displays the named toolbar.

If flagGlobal is .f., and if the toolbar is opened from a button or event in an MDI window (e.g. a form), the toolbar will be hidden when the window looses focus and closed when sthe window is closed. You must use Toolbar_Name to close the toolbar with UI_MODELESS_DLG_CLOSE()when you are finished with it.

Example

? a5_toolbar_open("Reports")
= "Reports1"
if ui_modeless_dlg_exist("Reports1") then

ui_modeless_dlg_close("Reports1")
end if

Limitations

Desktop applications only.

See Also

• How to Design a Custom Toolbar
• Toolbar Functions and Methods