by G.B.R.Nilantha Athurupana (2 Submissions)
Category: String Manipulation
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Date Added: Wed 3rd February 2021
Rating: 
(3 Votes)
Easy! without API. Only a few lines of code.You can scroll your Status bar panel's text and You can modify suit to you.I hope you enjoy & your correctons,comments,Ideas are very gratefully.
G.B.R.Nilantha Athurupana.
Wattarama,Imbulgasdeniya,Sri Lanka.(94-03744479, E-Mail: [email protected])
Assumes
'Create a new form (Any Name you can use). Add a Timer control (Timer1)Required 'follwing ActiveX OCX to create a Status Bar Control(It name must be (SB)
'Microsoft Windows Common controls 5.0(SP2)
VBcoders'General Deciarations
Dim C As String 'to store panel's text
Dim CO As Integer 'to store text length
Dim FS As Long 'to store Panels Width
Private Sub MDIForm_Load()
Timer1.Interval = 100
SB.Panels(1).Text = "Nilantha Athurupana"
C = SB.Panels(1).Text
CO = Len(C) + 1
SB.Panels(1).Text = ""
FS = SB.Panels(1).Width
End Sub
Private Sub Timer1_Timer()
On Error GoTo ATH
Static C01 As Integer ' Counter 1
Static CO2 As Integer ' Counter 2
Static A As String 'To move text
Dim R As String 'Restore text
Dim T As String 'Restore text
XX:
If CO > 0 Then
C01 = CO
T = Mid(C, C01, 1)
CO = CO - 1
R = " "
Mid(R, 1) = T
SB.Panels(1).Text = R & SB.Panels(1).Text
Else
A = A & " "
R = " "
Mid(R, 1) = A
SB.Panels(1).Text = R & SB.Panels(1).Text
End If
If CO2 >= FS Then
CO2 = 0
CO = Len(C)
SB.Panels(1).Text = ""
GoTo XX
Else
CO2 = CO2 + 35 'please edit this value according to your text length.
End If
Exit Sub
ATH:
End Sub
