Gets or sets the object that contains data about the item.
Namespace:
System.Windows.Forms
Assembly:
System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
<BindableAttribute(True)> _
<TypeConverterAttribute(GetType(StringConverter))> _
Public Property Tag As Object
Dim instance As ToolStripItem
Dim value As Object
value = instance.Tag
instance.Tag = value
[BindableAttribute(true)]
[TypeConverterAttribute(typeof(StringConverter))]
public Object Tag { get; set; }
[BindableAttribute(true)]
[TypeConverterAttribute(typeof(StringConverter))]
public:
property Object^ Tag {
Object^ get ();
void set (Object^ value);
}
public function get Tag () : Object
public function set Tag (value : Object)
Property Value
Type:
System..::.ObjectAn Object that contains data about the control. The default is nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
The following code example shows a ToolStripLabel with its Tag property set to an active link.
Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.ComponentModel
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Text
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Public Class Form1
Inherits Form
Private WithEvents toolStripLabel1 As ToolStripLabel
Private toolStrip1 As ToolStrip
Public Sub New()
InitializeComponent()
End Sub
<STAThread()> _
Shared Sub Main()
Application.EnableVisualStyles()
Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(False)
Application.Run(New Form1())
End Sub
Private Sub InitializeComponent()
Me.toolStrip1 = New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip()
Me.toolStripLabel1 = New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripLabel()
Me.toolStrip1.SuspendLayout()
Me.SuspendLayout()
'
' toolStrip1
'
Me.toolStrip1.Items.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem() {Me.toolStripLabel1})
Me.toolStrip1.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(0, 0)
Me.toolStrip1.Name = "toolStrip1"
Me.toolStrip1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 25)
Me.toolStrip1.TabIndex = 0
Me.toolStrip1.Text = "toolStrip1"
'
' toolStripLabel1
'
Me.toolStripLabel1.IsLink = True
Me.toolStripLabel1.LinkBehavior = System.Windows.Forms.LinkBehavior.AlwaysUnderline
Me.toolStripLabel1.Name = "toolStripLabel1"
Me.toolStripLabel1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(71, 22)
Me.toolStripLabel1.Tag = "http://search.microsoft.com/search/search.aspx?"
Me.toolStripLabel1.Text = "Search MSDN"
'
' Form1
'
Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 273)
Me.Controls.Add(toolStrip1)
Me.Name = "Form1"
Me.toolStrip1.ResumeLayout(False)
Me.toolStrip1.PerformLayout()
Me.ResumeLayout(False)
Me.PerformLayout()
End Sub
Private Sub toolStripLabel1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles toolStripLabel1.Click
Dim toolStripLabel1 As ToolStripLabel = CType(sender, ToolStripLabel)
' Start Internet Explorer and navigate to the URL in the
' tag property.
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("IEXPLORE.EXE", toolStripLabel1.Tag.ToString())
' Set the LinkVisited property to true to change the color.
toolStripLabel1.LinkVisited = True
End Sub
End Class
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;
public class Form1 : Form
{
private ToolStripLabel toolStripLabel1;
private ToolStrip toolStrip1;
public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
}
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.EnableVisualStyles();
Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
Application.Run(new Form1());
}
private void InitializeComponent()
{
this.toolStrip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip();
this.toolStripLabel1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripLabel();
this.toolStrip1.SuspendLayout();
this.SuspendLayout();
//
// toolStrip1
//
this.toolStrip1.Items.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem[] {
this.toolStripLabel1});
this.toolStrip1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 0);
this.toolStrip1.Name = "toolStrip1";
this.toolStrip1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 25);
this.toolStrip1.TabIndex = 0;
this.toolStrip1.Text = "toolStrip1";
//
// toolStripLabel1
//
this.toolStripLabel1.IsLink = true;
this.toolStripLabel1.LinkBehavior = System.Windows.Forms.LinkBehavior.AlwaysUnderline;
this.toolStripLabel1.Name = "toolStripLabel1";
this.toolStripLabel1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(71, 22);
this.toolStripLabel1.Tag = "http://search.microsoft.com/search/search.aspx?";
this.toolStripLabel1.Text = "Search MSDN";
this.toolStripLabel1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.toolStripLabel1_Click);
//
// Form1
//
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 273);
this.Controls.Add(this.toolStrip1);
this.Name = "Form1";
this.toolStrip1.ResumeLayout(false);
this.toolStrip1.PerformLayout();
this.ResumeLayout(false);
this.PerformLayout();
}
private void toolStripLabel1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
ToolStripLabel toolStripLabel1 = (ToolStripLabel)sender;
// Start Internet Explorer and navigate to the URL in the
// tag property.
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("IEXPLORE.EXE", toolStripLabel1.Tag.ToString());
// Set the LinkVisited property to true to change the color.
toolStripLabel1.LinkVisited = true;
}
}
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0
Reference