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Visual Studio .NET/2005-like control bar

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The docking algorithm for Visual Studio .NET-like control bars allows them to be docked into the main frame window or inside tabbed control bar containers, which have detachable tabs and support the autohide mode.

While dragging a control bar, its outline representation shows the exact location where the bar can be dropped. If a special style applied, that outline is replaced with the control bar's image as it is implemented in Task Area of Microsoft Office XP.

The resizable control bar is fully c