Chapter 2: Introduction to MFC Visual C++ and MFC Fundamentals
your mouse on different buttons until one displays the referred to name.
- To use a toolbar’s button, you click it. For example, click the Open button.
Notice that the action calls the Open dialog box. - Press Esc to dismiss the New Project dialog box.
- Some buttons present an arrow on their right side. This arrow represents a menu.
To see an example, position the mouse on the Wizard Bar Actions button and click
the arrow on the right side. Observe the menu: - Press Esc to dismiss the menu.
- To customize the Standard toolbar by adding buttons to it, right-click anything on the
menu bar or the toolbar and click Customize... - On the Customize dialog box, click the Commands tab.
- In the Categories list, select File
- Under the Buttons combo box, click and drag the New button. Position it to be the
most left button on the Standard toolbar
Figure 3: Customizing the IDE Resources.................................................................................
- Release the mouse
- To add another toolbar button, while the Customize dialog box is still displaying, on
the main menu, click File