MenuAppearance.MenuCaption Property
Provides appearance settings used to paint menu headers.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v24.1.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation
Declaration
Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| AppearanceObject | An AppearanceObject that provides corresponding appearance settings. |
Remarks
Menus can display headers which typically provide any descriptive information for end-users. The MenuCaption property contains settings to customize the menu headers appearance.
The following table summarizes which appearance options provided by the MenuCaption object are in effect in various painting schemes:
| Appearance Option | Office 2000 | Office 2003 | Windows XP | Skinning Painting Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BackColor | + | + | + | - |
| BackColor2 and GradientMode | + | + | + | - |
| Image | + | + | + | - |
| Font and ForeColor | + | + | + | + |
| BorderColor | + | + | + | - |
To make menu headers visible for popups and submenus, use the PopupMenu.ShowCaption and BarCustomContainerItem.ShowMenuCaption properties respectively.