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IToolbarControl2 Interface

Provides access to members that control the ToolbarControl.

Product Availability

Available with ArcGIS Engine.

Description

The IToolbarControl2 interface provides additional members for tasks related to the ToolbarControl, such as setting appearance properties, showing any hidden items on a hidden items menu, and saving and loading the contents of the ToolbarControl.

Members

	Name	Description
	AboutBox	Displays a dialog of information about the ToolbarControl.
	AddItem	Adds an item to the ToolbarControl.
	AddMenuItem	Adds a menu item to the ToolbarControl.
	AddToolbarDef	Appends the contents of the toolbar definition, specified by Guid or ToolbarDef, to the toolbar control.
	AlignLeft	Indicates if the ToolbarControl displays menu and palette items aligned to the left or right.
	Appearance	The appearance of the ToolbarControl.
	BackColor	Background color of the ToolbarControl.
	BorderStyle	The border style of the ToolbarControl.
	Buddy	The object that will have its current tool managed by the toolbar.
	CommandPool	The command pool used by the ToolbarControl to manage command objects. The command pool object maybe shared with other ToolbarControls and ToolbarMenus.
	Count	The number of items on the ToolbarControl.
	CurrentTool	The current tool of the buddy.
	Customize	Indicates if the ToolbarControl is in customize mode.
	CustomProperty	A property to associate data with a control.
	Enabled	Indicates whether the ToolbarControl can respond to user generated events.
	FadeColor	Background fade color of the ToolbarControl.
	FillDirection	The fill direction of the ToolbarControl background color.
	Find	Returns the index of the first item containing the given command, menu or palette. Returns -1 if the command is not found.
	GetItem	Returns the item at the specified index from the ToolbarControl.
	GetItemRect	Returns the dimensions of the item at the specified index.
	HitTest	Returns the index of the item at the specified x and y coordinates.
	hWnd	Handle to the window associated with the ToolbarControl.
	IconSize	The size in pixels of icons displayed on the ToolbarControl.
	ItemAppearance	The appearance of the items on the ToolbarControl.
	KeyIntercept	A property that specifies interception of key strokes that are normally handled by the container. When intercepted the OnKeyDown and OnKeyUp events will be called. This value can be a combined bit mask of esriKeyIntercept enum values.
	LargeIcons	Indicates if large icons are shown on all items on the ToolbarControl.
	LoadItems	Loads items into the ToolbarControl from a previously saved stream.
	MenuTracking	Indicates if menu tracking is enabled on the ToolbarControl.
	MouseIcon	Custom mouse icon used if MousePointer is 99.
	MousePointer	The mouse pointer displayed over the ToolbarControl.
	MoveItem	Moves an item from one index to another.
	Object	A property that returns the underlying control. This can be used when the control is inside a wrapper object that has been added by a development environment.
	OperationStack	The operation stack used for undo and redo functionality. If present commands can use it to store operations.
	Orientation	Indicates if the ToolbarControl is horizontally or vertically aligned.
	Remove	Removes the item at the specified index from the ToolbarControl.
	RemoveAll	Removes all items from the ToolbarControl.
	SaveItems	Saves the ToolbarControl items into a stream.
	SetBuddyControl	Sets a control to be a buddy of the toolbar, this control must support IToolbarBuddy.
	ShowHiddenItems	Indicates if the ToolbarControl has a hidden items menu containing items currently not visible.
	TextAlignment	The caption placement for all items on the ToolbarControl.
	ThemedDrawing	Indicates if the ToolbarControl uses themed drawing.
	ToolTips	Indicates if the items tooltips are shown.
	Transparent	Indicates if the ToolbarControl has a transparent background.
	Update	Updates the enabled state of the specified item or all items if an index of -1 is specified. Specify fullUpdate to update the group, group spacing, style and bitmap properties.
	UpdateInterval	The frequency in millisecs that update method is called on the ToolbarControl.

Classes that implement IToolbarControl2

Classes	Description
ToolbarControl	Esri ToolbarControl

[C#]

When querying interface to IToolbarControl2 in Visual Basic .NET or Visual C# .NET the Object property or container specific code must be used. This is because .NET contains the real control inside a wrapper object known as an host.

IToolbarControl2 toolbarControl = axToolbarControl1.Object as IToolbarControl2;

[Visual Basic .NET]

Dim toolbarControl As IToolbarControl2 = AxToolbarControl1.Object

.NET Samples

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