

Indicates whether the menu item is in the checked state The image that will be displayed next to the menu item. It is the general purpose read only menu item which supports sub menu items. MenuItem – Is a selectable option displayed on a ContextMenuStrip. There are different types of menu items you can add to your context menu. The Menu Item Collection Editor allows you to add and remove MenuItems and access the properties at the same time. Or using the quick access menu in the designer: The editor can be accessed via the Property Pane: Note: You can edit the menu item’s properties using the Property Pane. Once you’ve selected the ContextMenuStrip, a menu strip will be displayed directly in the designer, allowing you to visually add and remove menu items. Select the added ContextMenuStrip at the bottom of the designer: The designer offers two ways of editing and adding menu items to your context menu.ġ) Edit the ContextMenuStrip directly in the designer This property contains all the menu items that belong to a ContextMenuStrip. This property returns the last control that caused the ContextMenuStrip to display. When this property is set to True, the tooltips set on each menu item will be displayed when the mouse hovers over it. This property gets or sets a value indicating whether ToolTips are to be displayed on ToolStrip items. This property gets or sets a value indicating whether space for an image is shown on the left edge of the ToolStripMenuItem. If the ShowcheckMargin is set to False and there is no image set, the check mark will display in the image location. This property gets or sets a value indicating whether space for a check mark is shown on the left edge of the ToolStripMenuItem.
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Refer to the Show method example below to see how to manually display a context menu. ContextMenuStrip = $contextmenustripService Or you can also assign a ContextMenuStrip using the Script Editor: $treeviewServices.

You can assign a ContextMenuStrip to a control by using the Property Pane: Note: Not all controls have a ContextMenuStrip property, but the majority do. To manually assign a ContextMenuStrip to a control, you need to set the control’s ContextMenuStrip property to the desired ContextMenuStrip control. Use the ContextMenuStrip when you want to display a menu of commands when the user right clicks on a specific control.įor your convenience, when you drop a ContextMenuStrip in the designer, PowerShell Studio will automatically assign the ContextMenuStrip to any control you drop it on. Me.ToolStripMenuItem4.Size = New Rating: 5 / 5 Please Rate ContextMenuStrip Me.ToolStripMenuItem4.Name = "ToolStripMenuItem4" Is there another way to achieve this behavior by coding with events or catching key-presses?

Is there another way to achieve this behavior by applying proper properties?ģ. Could you provide a custom renderer that applies an arrow-friendly behavior to a vertical MenuStrip ?Ģ. MenuStrip1.Renderer = ContextMenuStrip.Renderer, with no success.ġ. I also tried adding a ContextMenuStrip, and hoped to copy its behavior by: I tried creating my own renderer for the menustrip, but couldn't find methods to override the automatic 'pop -up' of a dropdown menu. Since a dropdown menu (or a ContextMenuStrip) show arrow friendly behavior, that is, a lower level dropdown menu is only shown if invoked and not automatically, it would be great to be able to cast this behavior to the MainMenu. The up/arrow keys should select the previous/next item on the vertical MenuStrip.Ī dropdown list is never shown, unless left arrow or RETURN is pressed.Īn arrow indicates if a menu item has dropdown items. Secondary Desired behavior: (ContextMenuStrip behavior) The dropdown items are only selected if the left arrow key or RETURN is pressed. If an item has dropdown items, the dropdown list is shown, but the up/arrow keys select the previous/next item on the MenuStrip, not the dropdown list. The up/arrow keys select the previous/next item on the vertical MenuStrip. To continue browsing through the main MenuStrip items users have to press left or right arrow. However, when using up & down arrow keys on a vertical MenuStrip, users get 'trapped' in the first DropDown menu they encounter. I'm trying to create a vertical MenuStrip, that will be accessed only via arrow-keys (remote control).
