HighlightedLinkChangedEventArgs.Link Property

Gets the currently highlighted link.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public BarItemLink Link { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property Link As BarItemLink

Property Value

Type	Description
BarItemLink	A BarItemLink object that represents the currently highlighted link. null (Nothing in Visual Basic) if no item is currently highlighted.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-show-tooltips-for-menu-items-e3133/CS/WindowsApplication1/ToolTipHelper.cs#L46

{
    if (e.Link != null && e.Link.IsLinkInMenu)
        TooltipItem = e.Link;

how-to-expand-a-menu-when-the-mouse-cursor-is-hovering-over-the-menu-item-e2120/CS/Q253018/BarHelper.cs#L35

Point mousePosition = manager.Form.PointToClient(Control.MousePosition);
BarCustomContainerItemLink link = e.Link as BarCustomContainerItemLink;
if (link != null && link.Bounds.Contains(mousePosition))

links-searching-functionality-in-the-popupmenu-applicationmenu-dropdown-e4364/CS/WindowsFormsApplication1/PopupMenuSearchHelper.cs#L49

{
    if (e.Link != null && e.Link.Item == searchBarItem)
    {

VB.NET

how-to-show-tooltips-for-menu-items-e3133/VB/WindowsApplication1/ToolTipHelper.vb#L42

Private Sub OnHighlightedLinkChanged(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As DevExpress.XtraBars.HighlightedLinkChangedEventArgs)
    If e.Link IsNot Nothing AndAlso e.Link.IsLinkInMenu Then
        TooltipItem = e.Link

how-to-expand-a-menu-when-the-mouse-cursor-is-hovering-over-the-menu-item-e2120/VB/Q253018/BarHelper.vb#L31

Dim mousePosition As Point = manager.Form.PointToClient(Control.MousePosition)
Dim link As BarCustomContainerItemLink = TryCast(e.Link, BarCustomContainerItemLink)
If link IsNot Nothing AndAlso link.Bounds.Contains(mousePosition) Then

links-searching-functionality-in-the-popupmenu-applicationmenu-dropdown-e4364/VB/WindowsFormsApplication1/PopupMenuSearchHelper.vb#L47

Private Sub Manager_HighlightedLinkChanged(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As HighlightedLinkChangedEventArgs)
    If e.Link IsNot Nothing AndAlso e.Link.Item.Equals(searchBarItem) Then
        TryCast(e.Link, BarEditItemLink).ShowEditor()