Article: Building a StatusBar replacement with Visual FoxPro 8
Find out how to take advantage of some of VFP 8's new features to build a replacement for the MSCOMCTL StatusBar control. MSCOMCTL controls aren't themes aware and the status bar in it has a few other display problems. In this article Rick creates a pure VFP based version that highlights several VFP 8 features such as Collections, the new Empty object, ADDPROPERTY() and BINDEVENTS().