The MenuTool SmartItem is one of the preferred SmartItems for the SmartToolBar SmartControl and is designed to be used as a dropdown menu.
Although the MenuTool SmartItem is one of the SmartToolBar's preferred SmartItems, it can also be used with any other SmartControl.
Preferred sibling SmartItems
The following table provides a list of the preferred sibling SmartItems:
| Preferred sibling SmartItem | Description |
|---|---|
| CheckTool SmartItem | Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a checkable tool for the SmartToolBar SmartControl |
| ComboBoxTool SmartItem | Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a combobox for the SmartToolBar SmartControl |
| LabelTool SmartItem | Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a label for the SmartToolBar SmartControl |
| MixedTool SmartItem | Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a mixed tool for the SmartToolBar SmartControl |
| SeparatorTool SmartItem | Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a separator for the SmartToolBar SmartControl |
| TextBoxTool SmartItem | Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a textbox for the SmartToolBar SmartControl |
| Tool SmartItem | Represents a SmartItem designed to be used as a tool for the SmartToolBar SmartControl |
The MenuTool and the MixedTool SmartItems use menu items as their preferred SmartItems.
Things you should consider
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Do you want to prevent a SmartItem from being selected? Set its CanBeSelected property to false.
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Do you want to display an image? Set the item's Image or ImageIndex property.