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Imports LogismiX.Interop.DynamicRibbonX
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Imports LogismiX.DynamicRibbonX.Core
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Public Class MyCustomUI2
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    Dim _customUI As rxCustomUI
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    Public Sub New()
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        ' Instantiate a new rxCustomUI in context 'my_vb_context'
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        _customUI = rxCustomUI.create("my_vb_context", "My VB.NET context!")
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        With _customUI
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            ' Clear old state in the context
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            .clear()
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            ' Add a new tab and label it
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            With .ribbon.tabs.add(New rxTab())
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                .label = "My VB Tab"
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                ' Add a new group and label it
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                With .groups.add(New rxGroup())
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                    .label = "My VB Group"
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                    'Add a new button an label it
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                    With .buttons.add(New rxButton())
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                        .label = "My VB Button"
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                    End With
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                End With
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            End With
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            ' Render the UI
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            .refresh()
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        End With
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    End Sub
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End Class
 
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Revision as of 19:16, 15 March 2013

Prerequisites

We recommend you go through A 'hello world' VB.NET program before going into this example.

Creating a button

  • Add a new class to your project and name it MyCustomUI2
  • Add the following code to your class
  1. Imports LogismiX.Interop.DynamicRibbonX
  2. Imports LogismiX.DynamicRibbonX.Core
  3.  
  4. Public Class MyCustomUI2
  5.     Dim _customUI As rxCustomUI
  6.  
  7.     Public Sub New()
  8.         ' Instantiate a new rxCustomUI in context 'my_vb_context'
  9.         _customUI = rxCustomUI.create("my_vb_context", "My VB.NET context!")
  10.  
  11.         With _customUI
  12.             ' Clear old state in the context
  13.             .clear()
  14.  
  15.             ' Add a new tab and label it 
  16.             With .ribbon.tabs.add(New rxTab())
  17.                 .label = "My VB Tab"
  18.  
  19.                 ' Add a new group and label it
  20.                 With .groups.add(New rxGroup())
  21.                     .label = "My VB Group"
  22.  
  23.                     'Add a new button an label it
  24.                     With .buttons.add(New rxButton())
  25.                         .label = "My VB Button"
  26.                     End With
  27.  
  28.                 End With
  29.             End With
  30.  
  31.             ' Render the UI
  32.             .refresh()
  33.         End With
  34.     End Sub
  35.  
  36. End Class