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Add Menu to Form window and attach actions
Imports System.Windows.Forms

public class CreateMenuAndAttachAction
   public Shared Sub Main
        Application.Run(New Form1)
   End Sub
End class

Public Class Form1
    Inherits System.Windows.Forms.Form

    Public Sub New()
        MyBase.New()

        InitializeComponent()

    End Sub

    Protected Overloads Overrides Sub Dispose(ByVal disposing As Boolean)
        If disposing Then
            If Not (components Is Nothing) Then
                components.Dispose()
            End If
        End If
        MyBase.Dispose(disposing)
    End Sub

    Private components As System.ComponentModel.IContainer

    Friend WithEvents MainMenu1 As System.Windows.Forms.MainMenu
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem1 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem2 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem3 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem4 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem5 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem6 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem7 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem8 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem9 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem10 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem11 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem12 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem13 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem14 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents MenuItem15 As System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
    Friend WithEvents OpenFileDialog1 As System.Windows.Forms.OpenFileDialog
    Friend WithEvents SaveFileDialog1 As System.Windows.Forms.SaveFileDialog
    <System.Diagnostics.DebuggerStepThrough()> Private Sub InitializeComponent()
        Me.MainMenu1 = New System.Windows.Forms.MainMenu
        Me.MenuItem1 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem8 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem9 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem10 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem11 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem12 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem13 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem14 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem15 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem2 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem3 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem4 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem5 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem6 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.MenuItem7 = New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
        Me.OpenFileDialog1 = New System.Windows.Forms.OpenFileDialog
        Me.SaveFileDialog1 = New System.Windows.Forms.SaveFileDialog
        '
        'MainMenu1
        '
        Me.MainMenu1.MenuItems.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem() {Me.MenuItem1, Me.MenuItem2, Me.MenuItem3, Me.MenuItem4, Me.MenuItem5, Me.MenuItem6, Me.MenuItem7})
        '
        'MenuItem1
        '
        Me.MenuItem1.Index = 0
        Me.MenuItem1.MenuItems.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem() {Me.MenuItem8, Me.MenuItem11, Me.MenuItem12, Me.MenuItem13, Me.MenuItem14, Me.MenuItem15})
        Me.MenuItem1.Text = "File"
        '
        'MenuItem8
        '
        Me.MenuItem8.Index = 0
        Me.MenuItem8.MenuItems.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem() {Me.MenuItem9, Me.MenuItem10})
        Me.MenuItem8.Text = "New"
        '
        'MenuItem9
        '
        Me.MenuItem9.Index = 0
        Me.MenuItem9.Text = "File"
        '
        'MenuItem10
        '
        Me.MenuItem10.Index = 1
        Me.MenuItem10.Text = "Project"
        '
        'MenuItem11
        '
        Me.MenuItem11.Index = 1
        Me.MenuItem11.Text = "Open"
        '
        'MenuItem12
        '
        Me.MenuItem12.Index = 2
        Me.MenuItem12.Text = "Save"
        '
        'MenuItem13
        '
        Me.MenuItem13.Index = 3
        Me.MenuItem13.Text = "-"
        '
        'MenuItem14
        '
        Me.MenuItem14.Index = 4
        Me.MenuItem14.Text = "New"
        '
        'MenuItem15
        '
        Me.MenuItem15.Index = 5
        Me.MenuItem15.Text = "Add"
        '
        'MenuItem2
        '
        Me.MenuItem2.Index = 1
        Me.MenuItem2.Text = "Edit"
        '
        'MenuItem3
        '
        Me.MenuItem3.Index = 2
        Me.MenuItem3.Text = "View"
        '
        'MenuItem4
        '
        Me.MenuItem4.Index = 3
        Me.MenuItem4.Text = "Project"
        '
        'MenuItem5
        '
        Me.MenuItem5.Index = 4
        Me.MenuItem5.Text = "Create"
        '
        'MenuItem6
        '
        Me.MenuItem6.Index = 5
        Me.MenuItem6.Text = "Tool"
        '
        'MenuItem7
        '
        Me.MenuItem7.Index = 6
        Me.MenuItem7.Text = "Debug"
        '
        'Form1
        '
        Me.AutoScaleBaseSize = New System.Drawing.Size(5, 13)
        Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(368, 198)
        Me.Menu = Me.MainMenu1

    End Sub


    Private Sub MenuItem11_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MenuItem11.Click
        OpenFileDialog1.ShowDialog()
    End Sub

    Private Sub MenuItem12_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MenuItem12.Click
        SaveFileDialog1.ShowDialog()
    End Sub
End Class








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