RibbonToolbarControl.HelpPane Property

Gets or sets an object that represents a ribbon help pane. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Ribbon

Assembly: DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Ribbon.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public ToolbarHelpPane HelpPane { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property HelpPane As ToolbarHelpPane

Property Value

Type	Description
DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Ribbon.ToolbarHelpPane	A DevExpress.UI.Xaml.Ribbon.ToolbarHelpPane object.

Remarks

Use the HelpPane property to configure the ribbon help pane. The help pane usually contains a single button that opens the help window.

Tip

See Help Pane to learn more.

The following example demonstrates a simple help pane that contains the Undo and Redo buttons.

XAML

<Ribbon:RibbonToolbarControl>
            <Ribbon:RibbonToolbarControl.HelpPane>
                <Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPane>
                    <Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton>
                        <Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton.Icon>
                            <SymbolIcon Symbol="Undo"/>
                        </Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton.Icon>
                    </Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton>
                    <Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton>
                        <Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton.Icon>
                            <SymbolIcon Symbol="Redo"/>
                        </Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton.Icon>
                    </Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPaneButton>
                </Ribbon:ToolbarHelpPane>
            </Ribbon:RibbonToolbarControl.HelpPane>
            <Ribbon:RibbonToolbarTab Caption="Home" >
                <Ribbon:RibbonToolbarGroup Caption="File">
                    <Ribbon:RibbonToolbarButton Content="Open" IconWidth="32" IconHeight="32"
                                         ItemStyle="GlyphWithText">
                        <Ribbon:RibbonToolbarButton.Icon>
                            <SymbolIcon Symbol="OpenFile"/>
                        </Ribbon:RibbonToolbarButton.Icon>
                    </Ribbon:RibbonToolbarButton>
                </Ribbon:RibbonToolbarGroup>
            </Ribbon:RibbonToolbarTab>
        </Ribbon:RibbonToolbarControl>

The following image demonstrates the result.