RibbonFactory.CreateRibbonMenu Method
Creates a RibbonMenu that represents a menu on a Ribbon tab or on the Microsoft Office Menu.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Ribbon
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Common (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Common.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function CreateRibbonMenu As RibbonMenu
RibbonMenu CreateRibbonMenu()
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Ribbon.RibbonMenu
A Ribbon menu.
Examples
The following example creates a new menu by using the CreateRibbonMenu method.
Private Sub PopulateCustomerMenu()
' Add two sub-menus to EmployeeMenu and populate each sub-menu
' First sub-menu
Dim subMenu1 As RibbonMenu = Me.Factory.CreateRibbonMenu()
subMenu1.Dynamic = True
subMenu1.Label = "A - M"
subMenu1.Items.Add(Me.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton())
CType(subMenu1.Items.Last(), RibbonToggleButton).Label = "Hall, Don"
subMenu1.Items.Add(Me.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton())
CType(subMenu1.Items.Last(), RibbonToggleButton).Label = "Valdez, Rachel"
CustomerMenu.Items.Add(subMenu1)
' Second sub-menu
Dim subMenu2 As RibbonMenu = Me.Factory.CreateRibbonMenu()
subMenu2.Dynamic = True
subMenu2.Label = "N - Z"
subMenu2.Items.Add(Me.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton())
CType(subMenu2.Items.Last(), RibbonToggleButton).Label = "Robinson, Alex"
CustomerMenu.Items.Add(subMenu2)
End Sub
private void PopulateCustomerMenu()
{
// Add two sub-menus to EmployeeMenu and populate each sub-menu
// First sub-menu
RibbonMenu subMenu1 = this.Factory.CreateRibbonMenu();
subMenu1.Dynamic = true;
subMenu1.Label = "A - M";
subMenu1.Items.Add(this.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton());
((RibbonToggleButton)subMenu1.Items.Last()).Label = "Hall, Don";
subMenu1.Items.Add(this.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton());
((RibbonToggleButton)subMenu1.Items.Last()).Label = "Valdez, Rachel";
CustomerMenu.Items.Add(subMenu1);
// Second sub-menu
RibbonMenu subMenu2 = this.Factory.CreateRibbonMenu();
subMenu2.Dynamic = true;
subMenu2.Label = "N - Z";
subMenu2.Items.Add(this.Factory.CreateRibbonToggleButton());
((RibbonToggleButton)subMenu2.Items.Last()).Label = "Robinson, Alex";
CustomerMenu.Items.Add(subMenu2);
}
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.