private void CloseButton(Button ButtonObject)
{
MethodInvoker updateIt2 = delegate
{
ButtonObject.Width = SideMenuPanel.Width;
ButtonObject.Text = "";
ButtonObject.ImageAlign = ContentAlignment.MiddleCenter;
ButtonObject.Location = new Point(MenuIndicatorPanel.Location.X + 3, ButtonObject.Location.Y);
};
MenuIndicatorPanel.BeginInvoke(updateIt2);
Application.DoEvents();
}
private void OpenButton(Button ButtonObject, string ButtonName)
{
MethodInvoker updateIt2 = delegate
{
Application.DoEvents();
ButtonObject.Width = SideMenuPanel.Width + 5;
ButtonObject.Text = ButtonName;
ButtonObject.ImageAlign = ContentAlignment.MiddleLeft;
ButtonObject.Location = new Point(MenuIndicatorPanel.Location.X + 12, ButtonObject.Location.Y);
};
MenuIndicatorPanel.BeginInvoke(updateIt2);
}
private void MenuButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Task ThreadMenu = new Task(() =>
{
//Slow Down Animation When approaching Button.
Button[] MenuButtonArray = new Button[] { HomeButton, SearchButton, OrdersButton, adminButton }; // Coppied from Above not making it a Global Variable to prevent any changes
if (menuClosed)
{
while (SideMenuPanel.Width < 139)
{
Console.WriteLine(SideMenuPanel.Width);
MethodInvoker updateIt = delegate
{
SideMenuPanel.Width = SideMenuPanel.Width + 1;
};
SideMenuPanel.BeginInvoke(updateIt);
//Add User Control ReSizing Below
//Adding a Panel & Then Docking it to the centre removes the need to resize controls as it is handled within the docking.
//MethodInvoker UiThread = delegate
// {
// if (MenuIndicatorPanel.Width > 15)
// {
// MenuIndicatorPanel.Width += 1;
// System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(30);
// }
// else
// {
// MenuIndicatorPanel.BackColor = Color.DodgerBlue;
// System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10);
// }
// };
//MenuIndicatorPanel.BeginInvoke(UiThread);
}
SideMenuPanel.Size = new Size(139, SideMenuPanel.Height);
for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++)
{
OpenButton(MenuButtonArray[i], MenuButtonNames[i]);
}
OpenButton(SettingsButton, " Settings");
menuClosed = false;
}
else
{
while (SideMenuPanel.Width > CLOSED_PANEL_WDITH)
{
MethodInvoker updateIt = delegate
{
SideMenuPanel.Width -= 1;
};
SideMenuPanel.BeginInvoke(updateIt);
Application.DoEvents();
if (MenuIndicatorPanel.Width != 5)
{
MethodInvoker updateIt2 = delegate
{
MenuIndicatorPanel.Width -= 1;
};
MenuIndicatorPanel.BeginInvoke(updateIt2);
Application.DoEvents();
System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(30);
}
else
{
MenuIndicatorPanel.BackColor = Color.Blue;
System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(10);
}
//Add User Control ReSizing Below
}
menuClosed = true;
for (int i = 0; i < 3; i++)
{
CloseButton(MenuButtonArray[i]);
}
CloseButton(SettingsButton);
}
});
ThreadMenu.Start();
}
