DXMenuItem.BeginGroup Property

Gets or sets whether the current menu item starts a group.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils.Menu

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public bool BeginGroup { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property BeginGroup As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true if the menu item starts a group; otherwise, false.

Remarks

If this property is set to true this menu item is delimited from the preceding menu items by a line. In the following image, the BeginGroup property of the Merging Enabled menu item is set to true:

Related GitHub Examples

The following code snippets (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contain references to the BeginGroup property.

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C#

winforms-richedit-customize-popup-menu/CS/RichEditContextMenu/Form1.cs#L54

RichEditMenuItem menuItem = (RichEditMenuItem)menuItemCommandAdapter.CreateMenuItem(DevExpress.Utils.Menu.DXMenuItemPriority.Normal);
menuItem.BeginGroup = true;
e.Menu.Items.Add(menuItem);

winforms-scheduler-customize-popup-menu/CS/PopupMenuCustomization/Form1.cs#L58

DXMenuItem menuItem = (DXMenuItem)menuItemCommandAdapter.CreateMenuItem(DXMenuItemPriority.Normal);
menuItem.BeginGroup = true;
e.Menu.Items.Add(menuItem);

winforms-scheduler-manage-resources-runtime/CS/SchedulerResourcesManagement/Form1.cs#L62

itemNewResource.BeginGroup = true;
e.Menu.Items.Insert(baseIndex, itemNewResource);

winforms-pivot-totals-visibility/CS/Form1.cs#L40

DXMenuItem toggleTotalItem = new DXMenuItem(isTotalsVisible ? "Hide Totals" : "Show Totals", ToggleTotalsMenuItemClick);
toggleTotalItem.BeginGroup = true;
toggleTotalItem.Tag = e.Field;

VB.NET

winforms-richedit-customize-popup-menu/VB/RichEditContextMenu/Form1.vb#L49

Dim menuItem As RichEditMenuItem = CType(menuItemCommandAdapter.CreateMenuItem(DevExpress.Utils.Menu.DXMenuItemPriority.Normal), RichEditMenuItem)
menuItem.BeginGroup = True
e.Menu.Items.Add(menuItem)

winforms-scheduler-customize-popup-menu/VB/PopupMenuCustomization/Form1.vb#L49

Dim menuItem As DXMenuItem = CType(menuItemCommandAdapter.CreateMenuItem(DXMenuItemPriority.Normal), DXMenuItem)
menuItem.BeginGroup = True
e.Menu.Items.Add(menuItem)

winforms-scheduler-manage-resources-runtime/VB/SchedulerResourcesManagement/Form1.vb#L65

itemNewResource.BeginGroup = True
e.Menu.Items.Insert(baseIndex, itemNewResource)

winforms-pivot-totals-visibility/VB/Form1.vb#L44

Dim toggleTotalItem As New DXMenuItem(If(isTotalsVisible, "Hide Totals", "Show Totals"), AddressOf ToggleTotalsMenuItemClick)
toggleTotalItem.BeginGroup = True
toggleTotalItem.Tag = e.Field