Gets or sets the ContextMenuStrip associated with this control.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
Syntax . . :: . ContextMenuStrip
The ContextMenuStrip for this control, ornull Nothing nullptr a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) if there is no ContextMenuStrip. The default is null Nothing nullptr a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) .
Public Overridable Property ContextMenuStrip As ContextMenuStrippublic virtual ContextMenuStrip ContextMenuStrip { get; set; }public:
virtual property ContextMenuStrip^ ContextMenuStrip {
ContextMenuStrip^ get ();
void set (ContextMenuStrip^ value);
}abstract ContextMenuStrip : ContextMenuStrip with get, set
override ContextMenuStrip : ContextMenuStrip with get, setProperty Value
Type: System.Windows.FormsThe ContextMenuStrip for this control, or
Remarks
If a ContextMenu has also been assigned to the control, the ContextMenu takes precedence over the ContextMenuStrip.
Examples
The following code example demonstrates how to add three ToolStripMenuItem objects to a ContextMenuStrip. In addition it demonstrates setting the ContextMenuStrip property of the form.
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 contextMenuStrip1 As ContextMenuStrip
Private toolStripMenuItem1 As ToolStripMenuItem
Private toolStripMenuItem2 As ToolStripMenuItem
Private toolStripMenuItem3 As ToolStripMenuItem
Private components As IContainer
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.components = New System.ComponentModel.Container()
Me.contextMenuStrip1 = New System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenuStrip(Me.components)
Me.toolStripMenuItem1 = New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem()
Me.toolStripMenuItem2 = New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem()
Me.toolStripMenuItem3 = New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem()
Me.contextMenuStrip1.SuspendLayout()
Me.SuspendLayout()
'
' contextMenuStrip1
'
Me.contextMenuStrip1.Items.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem() {Me.toolStripMenuItem1, Me.toolStripMenuItem2, Me.toolStripMenuItem3})
Me.contextMenuStrip1.Name = "contextMenuStrip1"
Me.contextMenuStrip1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(180, 70)
'
' toolStripMenuItem1
'
Me.toolStripMenuItem1.Name = "toolStripMenuItem1"
Me.toolStripMenuItem1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(179, 22)
Me.toolStripMenuItem1.Text = "toolStripMenuItem1"
'
' toolStripMenuItem2
'
Me.toolStripMenuItem2.Name = "toolStripMenuItem2"
Me.toolStripMenuItem2.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(179, 22)
Me.toolStripMenuItem2.Text = "toolStripMenuItem2"
'
' toolStripMenuItem3
'
Me.toolStripMenuItem3.Name = "toolStripMenuItem3"
Me.toolStripMenuItem3.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(179, 22)
Me.toolStripMenuItem3.Text = "toolStripMenuItem3"
'
' Form1
'
Me.ClientSize = New System.Drawing.Size(292, 273)
Me.ContextMenuStrip = Me.contextMenuStrip1
Me.Name = "Form1"
Me.contextMenuStrip1.ResumeLayout(False)
Me.ResumeLayout(False)
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 ContextMenuStrip contextMenuStrip1;
private ToolStripMenuItem toolStripMenuItem1;
private ToolStripMenuItem toolStripMenuItem2;
private ToolStripMenuItem toolStripMenuItem3;
private IContainer components;
public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
}
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.EnableVisualStyles();
Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
Application.Run(new Form1());
}
private void InitializeComponent()
{
this.components = new System.ComponentModel.Container();
this.contextMenuStrip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenuStrip(this.components);
this.toolStripMenuItem1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
this.toolStripMenuItem2 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
this.toolStripMenuItem3 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
this.contextMenuStrip1.SuspendLayout();
this.SuspendLayout();
//
// contextMenuStrip1
//
this.contextMenuStrip1.Items.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem[] {
this.toolStripMenuItem1,
this.toolStripMenuItem2,
this.toolStripMenuItem3});
this.contextMenuStrip1.Name = "contextMenuStrip1";
this.contextMenuStrip1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(180, 70);
//
// toolStripMenuItem1
//
this.toolStripMenuItem1.Name = "toolStripMenuItem1";
this.toolStripMenuItem1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(179, 22);
this.toolStripMenuItem1.Text = "toolStripMenuItem1";
//
// toolStripMenuItem2
//
this.toolStripMenuItem2.Name = "toolStripMenuItem2";
this.toolStripMenuItem2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(179, 22);
this.toolStripMenuItem2.Text = "toolStripMenuItem2";
//
// toolStripMenuItem3
//
this.toolStripMenuItem3.Name = "toolStripMenuItem3";
this.toolStripMenuItem3.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(179, 22);
this.toolStripMenuItem3.Text = "toolStripMenuItem3";
//
// Form1
//
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 273);
this.ContextMenuStrip = this.contextMenuStrip1;
this.Name = "Form1";
this.contextMenuStrip1.ResumeLayout(false);
this.ResumeLayout(false);
}
}
Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.