>Adding the toolbar in the forms activate method causes a pageframe to shift downwards and leaves the space to the right
>of the toolbar in default color.
>
>I've tried various methods to size the toolbar to the width of the containing window, including sizing a shape at runtime, but nothing quite works.
>
>I imagine it's because the number of visible cmdbuttons on the toolbar varies depending on the form being run.
>
>Any and all suggestions are appreciated.
>
>TIA

try to:

add into the toolbar a commandbutton "Invisible" "disabled"
change this button's width to resize the toolbar's width.