TcxCustomBarEditItem Class

The base class for the bar edit item class.

Declaration

TcxCustomBarEditItem = class(
    TdxCustomBarEdit,
    IcxEditRepositoryItemListener
)

Remarks

A toolbar item container allows you to use any editor shipped with the ExpressEditors Library in the same manner as in other container controls, such as VCL Data Grid, Tree List, and Vertical Grid.

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Main API Members

The list below outlines key members of the TcxCustomBarEditItem class that allow you to configure the toolbar item container and its embedded editor.

PropertiesClass: Associates the toolbar item container with a supported editor.
Properties: Provides access to the embedded editor’s settings.
ItemIndex: Specifies the selected item in a supported combo box editor when it is embedded in the toolbar editor item.
RepositoryItem: Assigns an edit repository item for the toolbar editor item.

Tip
Repository items are particularly useful if you need to share in-place editor settings between multiple toolbar editor items.
EditValue | CurEditValue: Manage the edit value.
Width | Height: Explicitly define the embedded editor’s dimensions.
BarStyleDropDownButton: Allows you to switch between drop-down button display modes in the embedded editor.