BarItem.Background Property

Gets or sets the brush used to paint the BarItem’s background. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Bars

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v25.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public Brush Background { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property Background As Brush

Property Value

Type	Description
Brush	A Brush object used to paint the BarItem’s background.

Remarks

The following code sample specifies the ToolBarControl‘s Background, and BarButtonItems‘s Background, Foreground, BorderBrush, and BorderThickness properties:

XAML

<Window ...
  xmlns:dxb="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/bars"> 
    <dxb:ToolBarControl VerticalAlignment="Top" Background="Gainsboro">
      <dxb:BarButtonItem Content="Cut" Background="LightCoral"/>
      <dxb:BarButtonItem Content="Copy" Foreground="DarkGray"/>
      <dxb:BarButtonItem Content="Paste" BorderBrush="Aqua" BorderThickness="2"/> 
    </dxb:ToolBarControl>
</Window>

Related GitHub Examples

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XAML

mvvm-application-with-wpf-bars/CS/Bars_in_MVVM_Application/MainWindow.xaml#L51

            IsEnabled="{DXBinding 'SelectedIssue != null'}">
<dxb:BarCheckItem Content="Low" GroupIndex="0" Background="Green" Foreground="White"
                  Command="{DXCommand Execute='SelectedIssue.Priority = $local:Priority.Low'}"