ToolBar.Band Property

Definition

Gets or sets a value that indicates where the toolbar should be located in the ToolBarTray.

public:
 property int Band { int get(); void set(int value); };
public int Band { get; set; }
member this.Band : int with get, set
Public Property Band As Integer

Property Value

The band of the ToolBarTray in which the toolbar is positioned. The default is 0.

Examples

The following example shows how use this property to place ToolBar controls inside a ToolBarTray.

<ToolBarTray Background="White">
  <ToolBar Band="1" BandIndex="1">
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\cut.bmp" />
    </Button>
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\copy.bmp" />
    </Button>
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\paste.bmp" />
    </Button>
  </ToolBar>
  <ToolBar Band="2" BandIndex="1">
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\undo.bmp" />
    </Button>
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\redo.bmp" />
    </Button>
  </ToolBar>
  <ToolBar Band="2" BandIndex="2">
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\paint.bmp" />
    </Button>
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\spell.bmp" />
    </Button>
    <Separator/>
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\save.bmp" />
    </Button>
    <Button>
      <Image Source="toolbargraphics\open.bmp" />
    </Button>
  </ToolBar>
</ToolBarTray>

Remarks

The position of the ToolBar in a ToolBarTray depends on the values of the ToolBarTray.Orientation, Band, and BandIndex properties. When Orientation is set to Horizontal, a band represents a row in the ToolBarTray. When Orientation is Vertical, a band represents a column of the ToolBarTray. The following table describes the relationship between Orientation, Band, and BandIndex.

Orientation Band BandIndex
Horizontal Indicates the row in which the ToolBar is positioned. Toolbars that have Band set to a smaller value are above those with a larger value. Indicates the position of the ToolBar on the Band. Toolbars that have BandIndex set to a smaller value are to the left of those with a larger value.
Vertical Indicates the column in which the ToolBar is positioned. Toolbars that have Band set to a smaller value are to the left of those with a larger value. Indicates the position of the ToolBar on the Band. Toolbars that have BandIndex set to a smaller value are above those with a larger value.

Dependency Property Information

Identifier field BandProperty
Metadata properties set to true AffectsParentMeasure

Applies to

See also