PopupMenuShowingEventArgs.MenuType Property

Gets a visual element for which the popup menu is invoked.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public RichEditMenuType MenuType { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property MenuType As RichEditMenuType

Property Value

Type	Description
RichEditMenuType	A RichEditMenuType enumeration member specifying a visual element to which the context menu is invoked.

Available values:

Name	Description
Text	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a text in the document.
Hyperlink	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a hyperlink.
Field	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a field.
TableCell	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a table cell.
InlinePicture	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking an inline picture.
FloatingObject	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a floating object - a picture or text box.
TextBox	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking inside a text box.
Comment	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a comment.
Header	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a header.
Footer	Specifies a context menu which can be invoked by right-clicking a footer.

Remarks

If the context menu is invoked to any document element except text, the MenuType property returns two bit flags: RichEditMenuType.Text | the RichEditMenuType enumeration value corresponding to the target visual element.

Related GitHub Examples

The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the MenuType property.

Note

The algorithm used to collect these code examples remains a work in progress. Accordingly, the links and snippets below may produce inaccurate results. If you encounter an issue with code examples below, please use the feedback form on this page to report the issue.

C#

how-to-customize-the-winforms-richeditcontrol-popup-menu-t541476/CS/RichEditContextMenu/Form1.cs#L39

{
    if ((e.MenuType & RichEditMenuType.TableCell) != 0)
    {

VB.NET

how-to-customize-the-winforms-richeditcontrol-popup-menu-t541476/VB/RichEditContextMenu/Form1.vb#L35

Private Sub richEditControl_PopupMenuShowing(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As PopupMenuShowingEventArgs) Handles richEditControl.PopupMenuShowing
    If (e.MenuType And RichEditMenuType.TableCell) <> 0 Then
        ' Remove the "Paste" menu item: