PopupMenuShowingEventArgs.MenuType Property

Gets a visual element for which the popup menu is invoked.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.RichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.RichEdit.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public RichEditMenuType MenuType { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property MenuType As RichEditMenuType

Property Value

Type	Description
RichEditMenuType	A RichEditMenuType enumeration member indicating the type of the invoked menu.

Available values:

Name	Description
Text	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a text in the document.
Hyperlink	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a hyperlink.
Field	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a field.
TableCell	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a table cell.
InlinePicture	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking an inline picture.
FloatingObject	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a floating object - a picture or a text box.
TextBox	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking inside a text box.
Comment	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a comment.
Header	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a header.
Footer	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a footer.

Remarks

If the context menu is invoked to any document element except text, the MenuType property returns the following flag combination: RichEditMenuType.Text | the RichEditMenuType enumeration value corresponding to the target visual element.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

wpf-rich-text-editor-customize-context-menu/CS/ContextMenuCustomization/MainWindow.xaml.cs#L26

private void RichEditPopupMenuShowing(object sender, PopupMenuShowingEventArgs e) {
        if ((e.MenuType & RichEditMenuType.TableCell) != 0) {

VB.NET

wpf-rich-text-editor-customize-context-menu/VB/ContextMenuCustomization/MainWindow.xaml.vb#L27

Private Sub RichEditPopupMenuShowing(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As PopupMenuShowingEventArgs)
    If(e.MenuType And RichEditMenuType.TableCell) <> 0 Then
        ' Remove the unnecessary buit-in items by their indices.