Represents a class that inherits from the System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem class and
provides custom drawing, which is dependent on the current OS appearance settings.
Object Model
Syntax
'Declaration <ToolboxItemAttribute(ToolboxItemType=, ToolboxItemTypeName="")> Public Class OwnerDrawMenuItem Inherits System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
'Usage Dim instance As OwnerDrawMenuItem
[ToolboxItem(ToolboxItemType=, ToolboxItemTypeName="")] public class OwnerDrawMenuItem : System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
Remarks
The class adds support for menu item icons. You can also associate a
Command object to instances of this class.
Example
This example shows how to create a menu item:
Dim item As OwnerDrawMenuItem = New OwnerDrawMenuItem("New Item") ' set an image item.Image = imageList1.Images(0) ' add it to a MainMenu object Me.Menu.MenuItems(0).MenuItems.Add(item)
OwnerDrawMenuItem item = new OwnerDrawMenuItem("New Item"); // set an image item.Image = imageList1.Images[0]; // add it to a MainMenu object this.Menu.MenuItems[0].MenuItems.Add(item);
Inheritance Hierarchy
System.Object
System.MarshalByRefObject
System.ComponentModel.Component
System.Windows.Forms.Menu
System.Windows.Forms.MenuItem
Xceed.Chart.UIControls.OwnerDrawMenuItem
Requirements
Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
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