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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lottoman2000" data-source="post: 6148" data-attributes="member: 2259"><p>I was able to draw a triangle on a toolbarbutton to simulate a drop </p><p>down button without having the extra button beside my dropdownbutton. </p><p>I have overrrided the onpaint event for the form. that only problem is when I click on the button ( a context menu shows up) the triangle disappears. I also overrided mouse up, down, hover, leave events and made them to call  me.invalidate. </p><p></p><p></p><p>The button style is: PushButton</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Here is my code </p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Protected</span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Overrides</span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Sub</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> OnPaint(</span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">ByVal</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> e </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">As</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> System.Windows.Forms.PaintEventArgs)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Dim</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> g </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">As</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> Graphics </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Dim</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> tbb </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">As</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> ToolBarButton</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Dim</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> brush </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">As</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> SolidBrush = </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">New</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> SolidBrush(Color.Black)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Dim</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> Points(2) </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">As</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> Point</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Points(0) = </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">New</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> Point(tbbArchive.Rectangle.Right - 10, tbbArchive.Rectangle.Bottom / 2)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Points(1) = </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">New</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> Point(tbbArchive.Rectangle.Right - 7, (tbbArchive.Rectangle.Bottom / 2) - 3)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">Points(2) = </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">New</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px"> Point(tbbArchive.Rectangle.Right - 13, (tbbArchive.Rectangle.Bottom / 2) - 3)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">g = </span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Me</span></span><span style="font-size: 10px">.ToolBar1.CreateGraphics</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px">g.FillPolygon(brush, Points)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #008000"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #008000"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #008000"></span></span><span style="font-size: 10px">g.Dispose()</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">End</span></span> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff">Sub</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #0000ff"></span></span>Any help is appreciated.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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