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IRawElementProviderSimple2 interface (uiautomationcore.h)

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Extends the IRawElementProviderSimple interface to enable programmatically invoking context menus.

Inheritance

The IRawElementProviderSimple2 interface inherits from IRawElementProviderSimple. IRawElementProviderSimple2 also has these types of members:

Methods

The IRawElementProviderSimple2 interface has these methods.

 
IRawElementProviderSimple2::ShowContextMenu

Programmatically invokes a context menu on the target element. (IRawElementProviderSimple2.ShowContextMenu)

Remarks

This interface can be implemented on:

  • Providers that add or override properties or control patterns on a UI element that already has a provider.
If no context menu is available directly on the element on which ShowContextMenu was invoked, the provider should attempt to invoke a context menu on the UI Automation parent of the current item.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 8.1 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2012 R2 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Target Platform Windows
Header uiautomationcore.h (include UIAutomation.h)