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ToolStripRenderEventArgs.AffectedBounds Property

Gets the Rectangle representing the bounds of the area to be painted.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Forms
Assembly:  System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
public Rectangle AffectedBounds { get; }

Property Value

Type: System.Drawing.Rectangle
The Rectangle representing the bounds of the area to be painted.

The following code example demonstrates how to override the OnRenderToolStripBorder method to draw a custom border around a ToolStrip control. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the ToolStripRenderer class.

// This method draws a border around the GridStrip control. 
protected override void OnRenderToolStripBorder(
    ToolStripRenderEventArgs e)
{
    base.OnRenderToolStripBorder(e);

    ControlPaint.DrawFocusRectangle(
        e.Graphics,
        e.AffectedBounds,
        SystemColors.ControlDarkDark,
        SystemColors.ControlDarkDark);
}

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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