/*
This example shows how to use a splitter to divide a form 
into resizable panes.  All objects on the form are created 
dynamically in the OnCreate event handler of the form. To 
run this example, add ExtCtrls and FileCtrl to the uses 
clause of the form’s implementation section.
Note that when creating a splitter dynamically at runtime, 
it is important to set its position to the appropriate side 
of the control it will resize.
*/

void __fastcall TForm1::FormCreate(TObject *Sender)
{
  TSplitter* ps = new TSplitter(Form1); // These objects will all be cleaned up by the owner (Form1).
  TFileListBox* pflb = new TFileListBox(Form1); // The parent (Form1) will clean up these objects.
  TDirectoryListBox* pdlb = new TDirectoryListBox(Form1);

  // Line up the directory list box on the left of the form.
  pdlb->Parent = Form1;
  pdlb->Align = alLeft;
  pdlb->Width = Form1->ClientWidth/3;

  // Now use the splitter to divide the directory pane from the file pane.
  ps->Parent = Form1;
  ps->Left = pdlb->Left + pdlb->Width + 1; // Move to right of directory list.
  ps->Align = pdlb->Align; // Give same alignment as directory list.

  // Each pane must be at least one quarter of the form's width.
  ps->MinSize = Form1->ClientWidth/4;

  // Finally, create the last pane - a file list box.
  pflb->Parent = Form1;
  pflb->Align = alClient;
  pdlb->FileList = pflb; // Link the file list box to the directory list box.
}

/*
Dynamically create a TProgressBar control and align it to
the bottom of the form.
*/

#include <ComCtrls.hpp>
#include <Controls.hpp>

void __fastcall TForm1::Button1Click(TObject *Sender)
{
  TProgressBar *ProgressBar = new TProgressBar(this);  // The owner will clean this up.
  ProgressBar->Parent = this;
  ProgressBar->Align = alBottom;
  TButton *Button1 = new TButton(this);  // The owner will clean this up.
  Button1->Parent = this;
}

/*
This example dynamically creates a Page Control, then a
series of Tab Sheets on the Page Control.
*/
#include <Comctrls.hpp>
TPageControl* ppc;
const int MAXTABS = 3;
TTabSheet* pts[MAXTABS];
const char * ppcTabTitles[] = { "ShortString", "Orders", "Items", "Parts" };
int iTabTitles = sizeof(ppcTabTitles)/sizeof(ppcTabTitles[0]);
const TColor colorPalette[12] = {
  clRed, clGreen, clYellow, clBlue, clWhite, clFuchsia,
  clTeal, clNavy, clMaroon, clLime, clOlive, clPurple};

void __fastcall TForm1::FormCreate(TObject *Sender)
{
    ppc = new TPageControl(this); // The owner (this) will clean this up.
    ppc->Parent = this;
    ppc->Align = alClient;
    for (int i=0;i<iTabTitles;i++)
  {
        pts[i] = new TTabSheet(this); // The owner (this) will clean this up.
        pts[i]->PageControl = ppc;
        pts[i]->Name = AnsiString("pts") + ppcTabTitles[i];
        pts[i]->Caption = ppcTabTitles[i];
        pts[i]->Brush->Color = colorPalette[i];
  }
}

{
This example shows how to use a splitter to divide a form 
into resizable panes.  All objects on the form are created 
dynamically in the OnCreate event handler of the form. To 
run this example, add ExtCtrls and FileCtrl to the uses 
clause of the form’s implementation section.
Note that when creating a splitter dynamically at runtime, 
it is important to set its position to the appropriate side 
of the control it will resize.
} 
procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
var
  Split: TSplitter;
  Files: TFileListBox;
  Dirs: TDirectoryListBox;
begin
  { first add a directory list box to the form }
  Dirs := TDirectoryListBox.Create(Form1);
  { line it up on the left of the form }
  Dirs.Parent := Form1;
  Dirs.Align := alLeft;
  Dirs.Width := Form1.ClientWidth div 3;
{ now add the splitter to divide the directory pane from the file pane }
  Split := TSplitter.Create(Form1);
  Split.Parent := Form1;
  { make sure the splitter is to the right of the directory list box! }
  Split.Left := Dirs.Left + Dirs.Width + 1;
  Split.Align := Dirs.Align; { give it the same alignment as the directory }
  { each pane must be at least one quarter of the form’s width }
  Split.MinSize := Form1.ClientWidth div 4;
  { Finally, create the last pane – a file list box }
  Files := TFileListBox.Create(Form1);
  Files.Parent := Form1;
  Files.Align := alClient;
  Dirs.FileList := Files; { link the file list box to the directory list box }
end;

{
Dynamically create a TProgressBar control and align it to
the bottom of the form.
}

var
  I: Integer;

procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject);
var
  ProgressBar: TProgressBar;
begin
  ProgressBar := TProgressBar.Create(Self);
  with ProgressBar do
  begin
    Parent := Self;
    Align := alBottom;
  end;
end;

{
This example dynamically creates a Page Control, then a
series of Tab Sheets on the Page Control.
}
var
  PageControl1: TPageControl;
  pts: array[0..3] of TTabSheet;
const
  TabTitles: array[0..3] of ShortString = ('Customer', 'Orders', 'Items', 'Parts' );

procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
const
  colorpalette: Array[0..11] of TColor = (
    clRed, clGreen, clYellow, clBlue, clWhite, clFuchsia, clTeal,
    clNavy, clMaroon, clLime, clOlive, clPurple);
var
  i: Integer;
begin
  PageControl1 := TPageControl.Create(Self);
  PageControl1.Parent := Self;
  PageControl1.Align := alClient;
  for i := Low(TabTitles) to High(TabTitles) do
  begin
    pts[i]:= TTabSheet.Create(PageControl1);
    with pts[i] do
    begin
      PageControl := PageControl1;
      Name := 'ts' + TabTitles[i];
      Caption := TabTitles[i];
      Brush.Color := colorPalette[i];
   end;
  end;
end;

procedure TForm1.FormDestroy(Sender: TObject);
var
  i: Integer;
begin
  for i := Low(TabTitles) to High(TabTitles) do
  begin
    pts[i].Free;
  end;
  PageControl1.Free;
end;