Questions tagged [toolstrip]

This is .net framework class which provides a container for Windows toolbar objects. This is used in creating toolbars in Winform application.

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toolstripbutton remove lighting

I have a toolstripbutton into my toolstrip, and I wish remove the orange lighting when a mouse is hover, because I change the picture of the button dynamically.. How can I do this?
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ToolStrip.Background only changes button's background (C#/.NET/WinForms)

I want my ToolStrip Background to change when an Item is not saved. To render the background of my toolstrip I use my own renderer: class ToolStripRenderer : ToolStripProfessionalRenderer { private MenuBarForm parent; public…
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Remove the ToolStripMenuItem left border

I have my ToolStripMenuItem and when I run the application, it looks like this: As you can see, there is a little white space at the ToolStripMenuItem left. How can I remove it? I tried to edit every property but it still remains... Thank you all…
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How to add DateTimePicker in ToolStrip?

I want to add a datetimepicker to a ToolStrip control to show today's date, so is there any way to add the datetimepicker in ToolStrip? Example: Thank you.
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AppBar focus issue

I have created an AppBar. The AppBar always stays on top, when it loses focus, then to get back to the AppBar requires two clicks instead of one. I believe the first click activates the form and then with second click I receive the mouse click…
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How do I make a button on a form behave like a button on a toolStrip? VS2008

How do I make a button on a form behave like a button on a toolStrip? I want a menu-type list to come down. I tried using a toolStripContainer but it is very hard to manipulate to get it to behave as just one button. Is there an easier way than just…
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Setting UseMnemonic for ToolstripLabel

I have a ToolstripLabel for which I want to set UseMnemonic to false. But it doesn't have this property. Is there a way to do this? I tried casting it to label, but it didn't work.
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How to customise rendering of a ToolStripTextBox?

I like the ToolStripProfessionalRenderer style quite a lot, but I do not like the way it renders a ToolStripTextBox. Here, ToolStripSystemRenderer does a better job IMO. Now is there a way to combine both renderers' behaviour to use system style for…
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C# DragDrop from toolStrip

I'm looking for a way to determine which item in a toolStrip that was dragged after a DragDrop event has occured, all I want to do is make a switch case with different cases for each item in the toolstrip but I cant seem to find a way of comparing…
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Undocking a ToolStrip from a ToolStripPanel

Out of the box, there doesn't appear to be any built-in support for allowing your end-users to undock the ToolStrips in your applications from their parent ToolStripPanels. Clearly it's possible because even your Visual Studio IDE allows you to…
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Why am I getting a vertical line on toolstrip?

I have two Windows Forms toolstrips that contain some controls on a form. However, for some strange reason, they contain a vertical line on the right hand side. I cannot find any property to remove them and I cannot find any other information on how…
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What WinForms control corresponds to a VCL (Delphi) TControlBar?

I need a WinForms control that will allow me to add control such as Images and Buttons to it. Preferably the height should be "stretchable," too - I'm trying a ToolStrip control, and it won't allow me to change its height. Should I be using a Panel…
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C# - Strange ToolStripMenu behaviour

I have a ToolStripMenu that has a number of sub menus. At any given time ay of the sub menus may be disabled, depending upon the current state of the program. I have an issue with a particular menu item. I have this menu item disabled, so that the…
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Opening a ContextMenu from a ToolStripMenuItem

I am trying to mimic the behavior of, for example, Windows Explorer and how the Favorites items can launch a context menu. I currently am using: contextMenu.Show((sender as ToolStripMenuItem).GetCurrentParent().PointToScreen(e.Location)); This…
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AllowDrop property not working for ToolStripItems

I have successfully created DragDrop functionality with user controls. Now I am trying to allow DragDrop functionality on some components such as ToolStripButton. The base class, ToolStripItem, supports AllowDrop and the DragEnter/DragDrop…
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