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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WinForms : how to add toolStrip to a form already divided into left/right panes using a SplitContainer control

My form is divided up into left and right panes, and the right pane is split into upper and lower panes: AAAABBBB AAAACCCC There's a menu-strip at the top, below the title-bar and a status bar at the bottom: menuStrip …
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C# Toolstrip Causes Supporting Form to Grow

I've rewritten a toolbar that sits at the top of the user's screen. It works, but for some reason, though the app consists of just a form with a Fill-Docked ToolStrip, I cannot get it to stay at the size I specify. It's supposed to be the size of…
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ToolStripLabel not updated with application settings using PropertyBinding

I probably have a very simple problem, but could not find a solution. I have a problem with the property binding to a ToolStripLabel. A Label is bound to COM port value in App.Config. If I bind the property for a System.Windows.Forms.Label label,…
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Getting the Text of ToolstripItem in a ContextMenuStrip

I have a contextmenustrip for a DGV. It has a toolstripitem called "ChangeTo" and this branches out into a set of items that are created dynamically based on the config file used. When I run the program that Has Rt-Click -> Change To -> (List of…
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Select ComboBox in Windows Forms ToolStrip

I have a problem focusing a ComboBox in a Windowsforms "ToolStrip" (C++ Cli). I used the Designer to create a ToolStrip in my form and added a ComboBox (System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripComboBox) and it is visible and enabled. When the form is loaded I…
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How do I paint a hosted NumericUpDown using the existing ToolStripRenderer?

I have a control which hosts a NumericUpDown in a ToolStripControlHost and exposes the NumericUpDown's properties. Functionally, that's fine, but when it's placed on a ToolStrip it doesn't fit visually with the other ToolStripItems. I'd like to use…
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Change ToolStripPanel overflow behavior for dynamically added ToolStripItems

I have a Windows Forms ToolStripPanel that I dynamically add new ToolStrips to it. Each ToolStrip has ToolStripItems that I dynamically add to it (mostly ToolStripButtons). I would like to have all the ToolStrips fit on one row as long as you can…
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toolStripTextBox action on Enter

In a C# Winforms application, I am using a "toolStripTextBox" toolstrip control to capture some text that is to be used to filter some other content on the form. The "toolStripTextBox" is selected from a "toolStripSplitButton". The user can activate…
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Setting a ToolStripLabel in a thread-safe manner

I have a ToolStripLabel that needs to have its Text property updated from an event handler on a separate thread. Normally with a regular Label I've been using the InvokeRequired property and invoking a delegate to do the work if InvokeRequired…
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How to disable ToolStripMenuItem in Context menu Dynamically?

In my windows application i have a context menu with a grid the problem is that I want to disable the ToolStripMenuItem in context menu according to the user previlages.How can i do that. i have done like this but it is not working private void…
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Hide ImageMargin and CheckMargin in ToolStripDropDownMenu

I'm trying to set the ImageMargin and CheckMargin properties in every ToolSTripDropDownMenu within a certain ToolStrip. foreach (ToolStripDropDownButton tsd in toolStrip1.Items) { ((ToolStripDropDownMenu)tsd.DropDown).ShowImageMargin = false; …
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C# - Convert MenuStrip code to ToolStrip

I am trying to convert code that was originally meant for a MenuStrip to something that will work with a ToolStrip. In short, a MenuItem is passed on to Init() and I need to determine what the parent is of the menu item in question. This snippet…
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Show Image for ToolStripControlHost in drop down menu

I have a ToolStripSplitButton with various elements in dropdown list. One of them is a Trackbar enclosed in a ToolStripControlHost, called ToolStripTrackbarItem. It's code (I've got it from stackoverflow): using System; using…
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WinForms Toolstip Items Size-To-Fit

I am using a Toolstrip to draw myself a TabStrip where I do not want the items to overflow, but rather shrink-to-fit the available width. Very much like many browsers tabs behave (ex. Chrome). I know there is a LayoutEngine property which can be…
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ToolStripCombobox displays at the top left corner of the screen when DropDownStyle is Simple

I have a ToolStripCombobox that when I set its DropDownStyle to Simple. The first time which I open the menu, it displays at the top left corner of the screen. However, when I select the same item for the second time, it displays in the correct…
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