ContextItem Members

Represents a base class for context items: buttons, track bars, etc.

Constructors

Name	Description
ContextItem()	Initializes a new instance of the ContextItem class.

Properties

Name	Description
Alignment	Gets or sets the current item’s alignment relative to the owner control. This property is obsolete, use ContextItem.AlignmentOptions instead.
AlignmentOptions	Provides access to options that specify the panel in which the item is displayed, and its position in the panel.
AllowGlyphSkinning	Gets or sets whether the current item’s glyph is painted using the foreground color.
AnchorAlignment	Gets or sets the alignment of the current item relative to the anchor element.
AnchorElement	Gets or sets an item (anchor element) relative to which the current item is aligned.
AnchorElementId	Gets or sets the globally unique identifier of the item (anchor element), relative to which the current item is aligned.
AnchorIndent	Gets or sets the indent between the current item and the anchor element.
AnchorOffset	Gets or sets the translation of the current item from the anchor element.
AnimationType	Gets or sets the type of the animation used to show and hide the current item.
AppearanceDisabled	Provides access to appearance settings applied to this ContextItem in the Disabled state.
AppearanceHover	Provides access to the settings used to paint the current item in the hovered state.
AppearanceNormal	Provides access to the appearance settings used to paint the current item in the normal (not hovered) state.
Collection	Gets the collection to which the current item belongs.
Enabled	Gets or sets whether the current item can respond to end-user interaction.
Glyph	Gets or sets the glyph displayed by the current item in the normal (not hovered) state.
HasGlyph	Gets whether or not this ContextItem has a glyph assigned.
HasHoverGlyph	Gets whether or not this ContextItem has a hovered state glyph assigned.
HoverGlyph	Gets or sets the glyph displayed by the current item in the hovered state.
Id	Gets or sets the current item’s unique identifier.
ImageOptions	Provides access to all properties that allow you to assign and customize a glyph for this ContextItem.
ImageOptionsCollection	Provides access to image-related settings for each ContextItem visual state.
Name	Gets or sets the current item’s name.
OriginItem	This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
ShowToolTips	Gets or sets whether a tooltip is shown when the mouse pointer hovers over the button.
Size	Gets or sets the current item’s size.
SuperTip	Gets or sets a super tooltip shown when the mouse pointer hovers over the button.
Tag	Gets or sets custom data associated with the current item.
ToolTip	Gets or sets the text in a regular tooltip shown when the mouse pointer hovers over the button.
ToolTipIconType	Gets or sets the icon in a regular tooltip shown when the mouse pointer hovers over the button.
ToolTipTitle	Gets or sets the title in a regular tooltip shown when the mouse pointer hovers over the button.
Visibility	Gets or sets the item visibility.

Methods

Name	Description
AssignPropertiesInternal(ContextItem, Boolean)	This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
AssignPropertiesInternal(ContextItem)	This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code.
BeginUpdate()	Locks the ContextItem object by preventing visual updates until the EndUpdate method is called.
CancelUpdate()	Unlocks the ContextItem object after it has been locked by the BeginUpdate method, without causing an immediate visual update.
Clone()	Creates a new ContextItem object that is a copy of the current instance.
EndUpdate()	Unlocks the ContextItem object after a call to the BeginUpdate method and causes an immediate visual update.
Equals(Object, Object) static	Determines whether the specified object instances are considered equal. Inherited from Object.
Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. Inherited from Object.
GetActualGlyph(ISkinProvider)	Returns the Image object specifying the glyph actually assigned.
GetActualHoverGlyph(ISkinProvider)	Returns the Image object specifying the hovered state glyph actually assigned.
GetHashCode()	Serves as the default hash function. Inherited from Object.
GetType()	Gets the Type of the current instance. Inherited from Object.
MemberwiseClone() protected	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. Inherited from Object.
RaiseContextItemClick(MouseEventArgs, ContextItemViewInfo)	Raises the ContextItem.Click event.
ReferenceEquals(Object, Object) static	Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance. Inherited from Object.
ResetSuperTip()	Removes the SuperToolTip object assigned to the current context item.
ToString()	Returns a string that represents the current object. Inherited from Object.

Events

Name	Description
Click	Fires when the current item is clicked.
CustomToolTip	Allows you to specify a tooltip shown when the mouse pointer hovers over a context button. This event is only raised for RatingContextButton and TrackBarContextButton objects.