+
+ /**
+ Shows or hides the panel area of the ribbon bar.
+
+ If the panel area is hidden, then only the tab of the ribbon bar will
+ be shown. This is useful for giving the user more screen space to work
+ with when he/she doesn't need to see the ribbon's options.
+
+ @since 2.9.2
+ */
+ void ShowPanels(bool show = true);
+
+ /**
+ Hides the panel area of the ribbon bar.
+
+ This method simply calls ShowPanels() with @false argument.
+
+ @since 2.9.2
+ */
+ void HidePanels();
+
+ /**
+ Indicates whether the panel area of the ribbon bar is shown.
+
+ @see ShowPanels()
+
+ @since 2.9.2
+ */
+ bool ArePanelsShown() const;