TCustomActionManager Members

The following tables list the members exposed by TCustomActionManager.

	Name	Description
	OnChange	Occurs when a change occurs in the action list.
	OnExecute	Occurs when a client object triggers an action in the list.
	OnGetBarItemClass	Occurs before TActionManager creates TActionBars items.
	OnGetBarsClass	Occurs before TActionManager creates its ActionBars collection.
	OnGetClientItemClass	Occurs before TActionManager creates any ActionClientItems.
	OnGetClientsClass	Occurs when attempting to add items to an ActionClient.
	OnGetCommandPropertiesClass	OnGetCommandPropertiesClass is the event triggered by a call to the GetCommandPropertiesClass function.
	OnUpdate	Occurs when the application is idle so that the action list can update a specific action in the list.

Protected Fields

	Name	Description
	FComponentStyle	FComponentStyle is the field of the ComponentStyle read-only property.

Protected Methods

	Name	Description
	_AddRef	Called when an application uses a component interface.
	_Release	Called when an application releases a component interface.
	AssignTo	Copies the properties of an object to a destination object.
	Change	Generates an OnChange event.
	ChangeName	Sets the private, internal storage for the Name property to the string passed in NewName.
	CreateActionBars	This is CreateActionBars, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	DefineProperties	Designates methods for storing an object's unpublished data on a stream such as a form file.
	FindActionBar	This is FindActionBar, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	FindActionClient	This is FindActionClient, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	FindClient	This is FindClient, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	GetActionBarItemClass	This is GetActionBarItemClass, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	GetActionBarsClass	This is GetActionBarsClass, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	GetActionClientsClass	This is GetActionClientsClass, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	GetChildOwner	Returns the owner of a child component being read from a stream.
	GetChildParent	Returns the parent, or if there is no parent, returns the owner of a child component being read from a stream.
	GetChildren	Enumerates all child components.
	GetIDsOfNames	Maps a single member and an optional set of argument names to a corresponding set of integer dispatch identifiers (dispIDs).
	GetOwner	Returns the owner of a component.
	GetOwner	Returns the owner of an object.
	GetTypeInfo	Retrieves the type information for an object.
	GetTypeInfoCount	Returns the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1).
	GetUsage	This is GetUsage, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	HasLinkedActionLists	This is HasLinkedActionLists, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	Invoke	Provides access to Automation properties and methods when the component wraps an Automation object.
	Loaded	Initializes the component after the form file has been read into memory.
	LoadMenu	This is LoadMenu, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	Notification	Responds to notifications when objects are created or destroyed.
	PaletteCreated	Responds when the component is created from the component palette.
	QueryInterface	Returns a reference to a specified interface if the object supports that interface.
	ReadState	Reads the state of the component.
	RemoveAction	Removes an action from the list.
	SetAncestor	Clears or sets csAncestor state in the component's ComponentState property.
	SetChildOrder	Sets the order that actions are passed to a callback by the GetChildren method.
	SetChildOrder	Sets the visual ordering of a child control.
	SetDesigning	Ensures that components inserted at design time have their design-mode flag set.
	SetDesignInstance	Ensures that components inserted at design time have their design-mode flag set.
	SetImages	Sets the value of the Images property.
	SetInline	Sets the csInline bit of the component's ComponentState property
	SetName	Sets the value of the Name property.
	SetParentComponent	Sets the parent component.
	SetState	This is SetState, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	SetupActionBars	This is SetupActionBars, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	Updated	Clears the csUpdating state in the component's ComponentState property when the component finishes updating.
	UpdateRegistry	Provides the interface for a method that adds type library and version information to the Registry on components that implement COM interfaces.
	Updating	Sets the csUpdating state in the component's ComponentState property.
	ValidateContainer	Determines whether an object can be inserted into a container.
	ValidateInsert	Provides the interface for a method that validates an child component before it is inserted.
	ValidateRename	Ensures that renaming an owned component does not create name conflict.
	WriteState	Writes the state of the component.

Protected Properties

	Name	Description
	Loading	This is Loading, a member of class TCustomActionManager.

Public Events

	Name	Description
	OnStateChange	Occurs after an OnChange event.
	OnStyleChanged	This is OnStyleChanged, a member of class TCustomActionManager.

Public Methods

	Name	Description
	_AddRef	Increments the reference count for this interface.
	_Release	Decrements the reference count for this interface.
	AddAction	Inserts a new action into an existing actionband.
	AddCategory	Adds all of the actions from a category to an action band.
	AddSeparator	Adds a separator to an action band.
	AfterConstruction	Loads the layout information needed to reconstruct the action bands by the action manager from a file.
	Assign	Provides a custom Assign procedure for TCustomActionManager objects.
	BeforeDestruction	Performs any necessary actions before the first destructor is called.
	BeforeDestruction	Responds before the first destructor executes.
	ClassInfo	Returns a pointer to the runtime type information (RTTI) table for the object type.
	ClassName	Returns a string indicating the type of the object instance (as opposed to the type of the variable passed as an argument).
	ClassNameIs	Determines whether an object is of a specific type.
	ClassParent	Returns the type of the immediate ancestor of a class.
	ClassType	Returns the class reference for the object's class.
	CleanupInstance	Performs finalization on long strings, variants, and interface variables within a class.
	Create	Instantiates and initializes a TCustomActionManager object.
	DefaultHandler	Provides the interface for a method that processes message records.
	DeleteActionItems	Removes items from an ActionBars collection.
	DeleteItem	Deletes an action band item.
	Destroy	Disposes of the instance of an action manager object.
	DestroyComponents	Destroys all owned components.
	Destroying	Indicates that the component and its owned components are about to be destroyed.
	Dispatch	Calls message-handling methods for the object, based on the contents of the Message parameter.
	Equals	Checks if the current instance and the parameter are equal.
	ExecuteAction	Generates an OnExecute event.
	ExecuteAction	Executes an action.
	FieldAddress	This is the overview for the FieldAddress method overload.
	FindComponent	Indicates whether a given component is owned by the component.
	FindItemByAction	Returns the first item linked to an action.
	FindItemByCaption	Returns the first item with a matching caption.
	Free	Destroys an object and frees its associated memory, if necessary.
	FreeInstance	Deallocates memory allocated by a previous call to the System::TObject::NewInstance method.
	FreeNotification	Ensures that AComponent is notified that the component is going to be destroyed.
	FreeOnRelease	Frees the interface reference for components that were created from COM classes.
	GetActionClientItemClass	This is GetActionClientItemClass, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	GetChildren	Calls a specified method for each child action of the action list.
	GetCommandPropertiesClass	This is GetCommandPropertiesClass, a member of class TCustomActionManager.
	GetComponent	Returns a reference to the component associated by the implementing class.
	GetEnumerator	Returns a TComponent enumerator.
	GetEnumerator	Returns a TComponent enumerator.
	GetHashCode	Returns an integer containing the hash code.
	GetInterface	Retrieves a specified interface.
	GetInterfaceEntry	Returns the entry for a specific interface implemented in a class.
	GetInterfaceTable	Returns a pointer to a structure containing all of the interfaces implemented by a given class.
	GetNamePath	Returns a string used by the Object Inspector.
	GetNamePath	Returns the name of the object as it appears in the Object Inspector.
	GetParentComponent	Returns the containing Component.
	HasParent	Verifies whether the component has a parent.
	InheritsFrom	Determines the relationship of two object types.
	InitInstance	Initializes a newly allocated object instance to all zeros and initializes the instance's virtual method table pointer.
	InsertComponent	Establishes the component as the owner of a specified component.
	InstanceSize	Returns the size in bytes of each instance of the object type.
	IsImplementorOf	Indicates whether the component implements a specified interface.
	IsShortCut	Evaluates an input key combination to determine whether it is a shortcut for one of the actions in the list.
	LoadFromFile	Loads the layout information needed to reconstruct the action bands by the action manager from a file.
	LoadFromStream	Loads the layout information needed to reconstruct the action bands by the action manager from a stream.
	MethodAddress	This is the overview for the MethodAddress method overload.
	MethodName	Returns the name of a class method by address.
	NewInstance	Allocates memory for an instance of an object type and returns a pointer to that new instance.
	QueryInterface	Returns a reference to a specified interface if the object supports that interface.
	ReferenceInterface	Establishes or removes internal links that cause this component to be notified when the implementer of a specified interface is destroyed.
	RemoveComponent	Removes a specified component specified from the component's Components list.
	RemoveFreeNotification	Disables destruction notification that was enabled by FreeNotification
	ResetActionBar	Resets the action bands to their default state.
	ResetUsageData	Resets the usage data of the action bands.
	SafeCallException	Handles exceptions in methods declared using the safecall calling convention.
	SafeCallException	Handles exceptions in methods declared using the safecall calling convention.
	SaveToFile	Saves layout information needed to reconstruct the action bands by the action manager to a file.
	SaveToStream	Saves layout information needed to reconstruct the action bands by the action manager to a stream.
	SetSubComponent	Identifies whether the component is a subcomponent.
	ToString	Returns a string containing the class name.
	UnitName	Returns a string containing the unit name.
	UpdateAction	Generates an OnUpdate event.
	UpdateAction	Updates the state of an action.

Public Properties

	Name	Description
	ActionBars	Contains a collection of all the action bands in the application.
	ActionCount	Indicates the number of actions in the action list.
	Actions	Lists the actions maintained by the action list.
	ComObject	Specifies the interface reference implemented by the component.
	ComponentCount	Indicates the number of components owned by the component.
	ComponentIndex	Indicates the position of the component in its owner's Components property array.
	Components	Lists all components owned by the component.
	ComponentState	Describes the current state of the component, indicating when a component needs to avoid certain actions.
	ComponentStyle	Governs the behavior of the component.
	DefaultActionBars	Contains a collection of the application default action bands.
	DesignInfo	Contains information used by the Form designer.
	DisabledImages	List the images that are available for actions in the action list, when the actions are disabled.
	FileName	Specifies the name of the file that the action manager component uses to read and write layout information.
	Images	Lists the images available for actions in the action list.
	LargeDisabledImages	Lists the large images available for actions in the action list.
	LargeImages	Lists the large images available for actions in the action list.
	LinkedActionLists	Contains a collection of action lists available from action bands and menus.
	Owner	Indicates the component that is responsible for streaming and freeing this component.
	PrioritySchedule	Specifies a schedule that indicates how long it takes to mark an item as unused.
	State	Indicates whether the actions in the action list respond when the user triggers a client object.
	Style	Identifies the style object that gives the application its default look and feel.
	VCLComObject	Represents information used internally by components that support COM.

Published Properties

	Name	Description
	Name	Specifies the name of the component as referenced in code.
	Tag	Stores an integer value as part of a component.

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