Toolbar Control
Windows - Visual C++


Properties

Methods

Events

Description
The Toolbar control provides a configurable toolbar which fires events to the container in response to button clicks.

The following buttons are available:

Button ID

Button

Description

1

Move to Top Headline

Move to top headline — Moves the highlight cursor to the top headline in the currently active view. Headlines will scroll as stories arrive.

2

Move to Bottom Headline

Move to bottom headline — Moves the highlight cursor to the bottom headline in the currently active view.

3

Move Up One Headline

Move up one headline — Moves the highlight cursor up one headline in the currently active view.

4

Move Down One Headline

Move down one headline — Moves the highlight cursor down one headline in the currently active view.

5

Add a Ticker

Add Ticker — Adds a ticker symbol to the Quote View.

6

Delete a Ticker

Delete Ticker — Deletes a ticker symbol from the Quote View.

7

Update Quotes

Update Quotes — Updates the stock quotes for the tickers in the Quote View.

8

Word Search

Word search — Shows the Search by Single Word dialog box which enables clients to search the Full or Current View for stories based on a single word.

9

Multiple Word Search

Multiple word search — Shows the Search by Multiple Words dialog box which enables clients to search the Full or Current View for stories based on multiple words, phrases, tickers, subjects, newswires, or Boolean expression.

10

Date Search

Date search — Shows the Search by Dates dialog box which enables clients to search the Full or Current View for stories based on the dates they are received by the server.

11

Subject Search

Subject search — Shows the Search by Subject dialog box which enables clients to search the Full or Current View for stories based on subject codes.

12

Ticker Search

Ticker search — Shows the Search by Ticker dialog box which enables clients to search the Full or Current View for stories based on company ticker symbols.

13

Full View

Full View — Shows the Full View which includes all stories sent by the subscribed newswires.

14

Quick Search

Quick Search Button and Combo Box — Performs a quick search for a word, phrase, or ticker. The user clicks the drop-down arrow to choose from a list of recent searches.

15

Combined Alert View

Combined Alert View — Shows the stories that match a combination of alert profiles.

16

Alert Banners

Alert Banner — Visually and audibly alerts clients to news in response to profile-hit notifications.

17

Profile Manager

Show Profiles — Shows the Profile Manager dialog box which enables clients to add, delete, or modify news profiles.

18

NewsEdge Logon

Connect to a NewsEdge Server — Shows the NewsEdge Logon dialog box which enables clients to log on to the NewsEdge Server.

19

Source View

News Source View — Shows the Open Source View dialog box which enables you to select a newswire and view all stories sent by that source.

20

Alert View

Alert View — Shows the Open Alert View dialog box which enables you to select an alert profile and view all stories related to that profile. Note: The Profile Manager method ShowSelectProfiles displays the dialog box.

21

About Box

About Box — Provides version information about the installed ActiveX controls, and displays comprehensive information about your system hardware and software.

22

Publisher

Publisher — Enables you to publish an internal news story for distribution to users of a selected NewsEdge Server.

23

Help

Help — Accesses online Help for this application.

File Name
OCXTOOLBAR.OCX

Remarks
There is a specific set of buttons to choose from, with button images tailored to represent methods in the other NewsObjects controls.

Be sure to size the Toolbar control adequately to accommodate the number of buttons you plan to insert.

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