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RibbonFactory.CreateRibbonMenu Method

Visual Studio 2010

Visual Studio 11

Creates a RibbonMenu that represents a menu on a Ribbon tab or on the Microsoft Office Menu.

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Ribbon
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Common (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Common.dll)

Syntax

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RibbonMenu CreateRibbonMenu()

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Ribbon.RibbonMenu
A Ribbon menu.

Examples

The following example creates a new menu by using the CreateRibbonMenu method.

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private void PopulateCustomerMenu()
{
    // Add two sub-menus to EmployeeMenu and populate each sub-menu
    // First sub-menu
    RibbonMenu subMenu1 = this.Factory.CreateRibbonMenu();
    subMenu1.Dynamic = true;
    subMenu1.Label = "A - M";
    subMenu1.Items.Add(this.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton());
    ((RibbonToggleButton)subMenu1.Items.Last()).Label = "Hall, Don";
    subMenu1.Items.Add(this.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton());
    ((RibbonToggleButton)subMenu1.Items.Last()).Label = "Valdez, Rachel";
    CustomerMenu.Items.Add(subMenu1);

    // Second sub-menu
    RibbonMenu subMenu2 = this.Factory.CreateRibbonMenu();
    subMenu2.Dynamic = true;
    subMenu2.Label = "N - Z";
    subMenu2.Items.Add(this.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton());
    ((RibbonToggleButton)subMenu2.Items.Last()).Label = "Robinson, Alex";
    CustomerMenu.Items.Add(subMenu2);
}

.NET Framework Security

Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

Reference

RibbonFactory Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Ribbon Namespace

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