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TRibbonApplicationMenuBar Members

The following tables list the members exposed by TRibbonApplicationMenuBar.

 
Name 
Description 
 
Occurs when an object with custom alignment is aligned. 
 
Occurs when an object with custom alignment is aligned. 
 
Occurs when an attempt is made to resize the control. 
 
Occurs when the user clicks the control. 
 
Adjust resize constraints. 
 
Occurs when the user right-clicks the control or otherwise invokes the popup menu (such as using the keyboard). 
 
Occurs when the user double-clicks the left mouse button when the mouse pointer is over the control. 
 
Occurs when another control is docked to the control. 
 
Occurs when another control is dragged over the control. 
 
Occurs when the user drops an object being dragged. 
 
Occurs when the user drags an object over a control. 
 
Occurs when the dragging of an object ends, either by docking the object or by canceling the dragging. 
 
Occurs when the dragging of an object ends, either by dropping the object or by canceling the dragging. 
 
Occurs when a control receives the input focus. 
 
Occurs when the input focus shifts away from one control to another. 
 
Returns the control's docking information. 
 
Occurs when a user presses any key while the control has focus. 
 
Occurs when a key is pressed. 
 
Occurs when the user releases a key that has been pressed. 
 
Occurs when the user presses a mouse button with the mouse pointer over a control and the parent form is not active. 
 
Occurs when the user presses a mouse button with the mouse pointer over a control. 
 
Occurs when the user moves the mouse into a control. 
 
Occurs when the user moves the mouse outside of a control. 
 
Occurs when the user moves the mouse pointer while the mouse pointer is over a control. 
 
Occurs when the user releases a mouse button that was pressed with the mouse pointer over a component. 
 
Occurs when the mouse wheel is rotated. 
 
Occurs when the mouse wheel is rotated downward. 
 
Occurs when the mouse wheel is rotated upward. 
 
Occurs immediately after the control is resized. 
 
Occurs when the user begins to drag a control with a DragKind of dkDock. 
 
Occurs when the user begins to drag the control or an object it contains by left-clicking on the control and holding the mouse button down. 
 
Occurs when the application tries to undock a control that is docked to the windowed control. 
 
Name 
Description 
 
Specifies whether the control must keep its dimensions when it is moved, while being anchored to the form. 
 
Specifies the coordinates of the anchor associated with the control. 
 
Specifies the original coordinates of the anchor associated with the control. 
 
This is FCachedMenu, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is FCancelMenu, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is FChildMenu, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
FComponentStyle is the field of the ComponentStyle read-only property. 
 
This is FControlHeightIndexes, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is FDefaultColorMap, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Specifies the design-time dimensions of the control. 
 
The internal field corresponding to the DoubleBuffered property 
 
This is FExpandTimer, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Specifies the explicit vertical size of the control in pixels. 
 
Specifies the explicit horizontal pixel coordinate of the left edge of a component. The coordinate is relative to the component’s parent. 
 
Specifies the explicit vertical pixel coordinate of the top edge of a component. The coordinate is relative to the component's parent. 
 
Specifies the explicit horizontal size of the control in pixels. 
 
Specifies whether the IME is in the process of generating the composition string. 
 
This is FMousePos, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Specifies the original size of the parent to which the control is anchored. 
 
This is FPopupStack, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is FPopupTimer, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
FReserved is an internal Delphi variable and should not be used. 
 
This is FResizing, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is FSavedWrapState, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FScrollDown, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is FScrollUp, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is FSelectedItem, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is FWindowMenuItem, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Name 
Description 
 
Called when an application uses a component interface. 
 
Called when an application releases a component interface. 
 
Responds when the action associated with the control changes. 
 
Updates the control to reflect changes in its associated action. 
 
Sets control's window style according to its bi-directional support. 
 
Provides the interface that adjusts the ClientRect property for idiosyncrasies of the window. 
 
Sets the size of the control as determined by the AutoSize property. 
 
Adjusts the control's size according to its contents and constraints. 
 
Aligns any controls for which the control is the parent within a specified area of the control. 
 
Aligns any controls for which the control is the parent within a specified area of the control. 
 
This is Animate, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Aligns the given control with the specified alignment options. 
 
Copies the properties of an object to a destination object. 
 
Overrides the inherited AssignTo function to enable assignments to TAction objects. 
 
Copies the properties of the windowed control to another object. 
 
This is AutoSizingChanged, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is BackgroundSize, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Begin Automatic Drag. 
 
Gives the coordinates of the cursor, with respect to the origin of the control. 
 
This is CalcInsertPosition, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Indicates whether the control can resize itself automatically to accommodate its contents. 
 
Indicates how the control can be resized. 
 
OnCanResize event dispatcher. 
 
Indicates how the control can respond to a resize attempt. 
 
Sends a CM_CHANGED message to the control. 
 
Sets the private, internal storage for the Name property to the string passed in NewName. 
 
Rescaling event dispatcher. 
 
Resize and reposition children and self. 
 
This is CleanupStack, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is Clear, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is Clear, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is ClearSubMenus, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Respond to user click. 
 
This is CMBorderChanged, a member of class TToolWindow. 
 
This is CMCtl3DChanged, a member of class TToolWindow. 
 
This is CMWininichange, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Notify control of resize with constraints. 
 
Generates an OnConstrainedResize event. 
 
ControlsAligned automatically executes after a call to AlignControls
 
This is CreateControls, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Creates the dock manager for the control. 
 
Creates underlying screen object. 
 
Initializes a window-creation parameter data structure. 
 
This is CreatePopup, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is CreateScrollButtons, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
Creates a windowed control derived from an existing Windows window class. 
 
Creates a Windows control to represent the control. 
 
Creates the underlying window. 
 
Returns placement order of custom-aligned child control. 
 
Returns placement order of custom-aligned child control. 
 
Returns aligned position of custom-aligned child control. 
 
Returns aligned position of custom-aligned child control. 
 
Returns aligned position of custom-aligned child control. 
 
Returns aligned position of custom-aligned child control. 
 
OnDblClick event dispatcher. 
 
Handles the painting and erasing of a dock image. 
 
Designates methods for storing an object's unpublished data on a stream such as a form file. 
 
Provides an interface for a method that reads and writes otherwise unpublished data. 
 
Provides methods to read and write the IsControl property to a stream such as a form file. 
 
Provides methods to read and write the IsControl property to a stream such as a form file. 
 
Processes the given message and returns some Boolean information based on the message's content. 
 
Destroys the control's window without destroying the control. 
 
Destroys the window created in the CreateWindowHandle method. 
 
Destroys the control's window. 
 
Performs actions when a control is docked to the windowed control. 
 
Responds when a docking client is dragged over the windowed control. 
 
Invalidates the first dock site in the list of child controls. 
 
Handles dragging of the control over an invalid docking target. 
 
OnContextPopup event dispatcher. 
 
This is DoControlCreated, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Docking event dispatcher. 
 
Generates an OnDockOver event. 
 
This is DoDropActions, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is DoDropItem, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
OnEndDock event dispatcher. 
 
OnEndDock event dispatcher. 
 
OnEndDrag event dispatcher. 
 
Respond to receiving input focus. 
 
Respond to losing input focus 
 
Flips the control's children. 
 
This is DoGetControlClass, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is DoGetPopupClass, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is DoItemClicked, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is DoItemKeyed, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is DoItemSelected, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Performs some preprocessing before generating an OnKeyDown event. 
 
Performs some preprocessing before generating an OnKeyPress event. 
 
Performs some preprocessing before generating an OnKeyUp event. 
 
This is DoMenuDelay, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is DoMouseIdle, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Processes mouse wheel motion. 
 
OnMouseWheelDown event dispatcher. 
 
OnMouseWheelUp event dispatcher. 
 
This is DoneMenuLoop, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is DoneMenuLoop, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is DoPopup, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Responds when a control is undocked from the windowed control. 
 
This is DoScrollDown, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is DoScrollUp, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
OnStartDock event dispatcher. 
 
OnStartDock event dispatcher. 
 
OnStartDrag event dispatcher. 
 
Undocks a control that is currently docked to the windowed control. 
 
Provides the interface for a method that responds to the cancellation of a drag. 
 
OnDragOver event dispatcher. 
 
This is DrawBackground, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Draws the dock image for the control. 
 
Erases the dock image for the control. 
 
This is ExecAction, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Causes the menu bar to show all items, including the hidden ones. 
 
This is ExpandTimer, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is FindItemAt, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FindItemCaption, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FindLast, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FindLeastUsedItem, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FindNearestControl, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FindNext, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Returns the control's next child in the tab order after the specified control. 
 
This is FindNextVisibleItem, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FindPrevious, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is FindPreviousVisibleItem, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Sorts the child controls by their tab order. 
 
This is GenerateControlHeightLookup, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
Returns the value of the Action property. 
 
This is GetActionControl, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Returns the appropriate action link class that is associated with the control class. 
 
Returns the associated action link class. 
 
This is GetActiveMDIChild, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is GetBannerWidth, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is GetBarHeight, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is GetBarWidth, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Returns the owner of a child component being read from a stream. 
 
Returns the parent, or if there is no parent, returns the owner of a child component being read from a stream. 
 
Enumerates all child components. 
 
Returns the screen coordinates of the top-left corner of the control's client area. 
 
Returns the value of the ClientOrigin property. 
 
Returns a rectangle defining the client area of the control. 
 
Returns the value of the ClientRect property. 
 
This is GetControlClass, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Returns the smallest rectangle in which all the control's children fit. 
 
This is GetDefaultColorMapClass, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is GetDefaultSounds, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is GetDesignMode, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is GetDesignMode, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Returns a device context for the control. 
 
Provides access to a device context for the control. 
 
Returns the edge on which another control should be docked when it is dragged over the control. 
 
Returns the control's image list containing the image to be displayed while dragging. 
 
Returns the value of the DragMode property. 
 
Returns the value of the Enabled property. 
 
Returns the value of the Floating property. 
 
Returns the class used for the control when it is floating. 
 
Returns the class used for the control when it is floating. 
 
Maps a single member and an optional set of argument names to a corresponding set of integer dispatch identifiers (dispIDs). 
 
This is GetMouseHoverItem, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Returns the owner of a component. 
 
Returns the owner of an object. 
 
Returns the handle to a palette for use by the control. 
 
Returns the window handle for the window of the control's parent. 
 
This is GetPopupClass, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Returns the pop-up menu associated with the control. 
 
This is GetPopupMenuClass, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is GetSelected, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Generates an OnGetSiteInfo event 
 
Generates an OnGetSiteInfo event 
 
Returns the window handle of the first window not associated with a VCL control that contains the windowed control. 
 
Retrieves the type information for an object. 
 
Returns the number of type information interfaces that an object provides (either 0 or 1). 
 
This is HasItems, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Idle 
This is Idle, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is InitMenuLoop, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Invalidates the first dock site that appears in the list of child controls. 
 
Provides access to Automation properties and methods when the component wraps an Automation object. 
 
Indicates whether a specified mouse activation message is directed to the given child control. 
 
Indicates whether a specified mouse message is directed to one of the windowed control's child controls. 
 
This is IsDesignMsg, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Checks whether the control is docked inside another control or has at least two docked controls. 
 
This is ItemCount, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Respond to key press events. 
 
Respond to keyboard input. 
 
Respond to released key. 
 
Initializes the control after it is loaded from a stream. 
 
Initializes the control after it is loaded from a stream. 
 
Initializes the control after it is loaded from a stream. 
 
Initializes the component after the form file has been read into memory. 
 
Initializes the control after it is loaded from a stream. 
 
This is MainWndHook, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Receives Windows messages for the control. 
 
This is MakeLastItemVisible, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is MDIChildMaximized, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is MDIChildRestored, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Triggers a TMouseActivateEvent event. 
 
Triggers a TMouseActivateEvent event. 
 
OnMouseDown event dispatcher. 
 
Respond to mouse moving over control area.. 
 
OnMouseUp event dispatcher. 
 
This is NCPaint, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is NCPaint, a member of class TToolWindow. 
 
This is NewPopup, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Responds to notifications that components are being created or destroyed. 
 
Sends a message to all the child controls. 
 
This is Paint, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Paints each of the child controls in a windowed control using the specified device context. 
 
Responds to WM_PAINT messages. 
 
Renders the image of a windowed control. 
 
Renders the image of a windowed control. 
 
Responds to changes in the system's palette by realizing the control's palette. 
 
Responds to changes in the system's palette by realizing the control's palette and the palette for each child control. 
 
Responds when the component is created from the component palette. 
 
Positions the docking rectangle according to the current drag-and-dock state. 
 
This is ProcessMenuLoop, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is ProcessMessage, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is ProcessMessages, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is ProcessMouseMsg, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is ProcessMouseMsg, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Returns a reference to a specified interface if the object supports that interface. 
 
Reads the state of the component. 
 
Prepares the control for having its properties assigned values read from a stream. 
 
Prepares the control for having its properties assigned values from a stream. 
 
Recreate underlying Windows screen object. 
 
This is RefreshMDIMenu, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Reloads a docked control. 
 
Removes the ControlAtom and WindowAtom properties of the control. 
 
Instructs the parent of a control to reposition the control, enforcing its Align property. 
 
Instructs the parent of a control to reposition the control, enforcing its Align property. 
 
Instructs the parent of a control to reposition the control, enforcing its Align property. 
 
This is Reset, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Restores the input method editor (IME) that was active when the application started. 
 
Directs the composition window of the input method editor (IME) to perform a specific action. 
 
Respond to control resize. 
 
Respond to control resize. 
 
Respond to control resize. 
 
This is RibbonStyle, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Scales the values of the Constraints property to the given ratio. 
 
Rescale child controls only. 
 
Scales the values of the Margins property to the given ratio. 
 
Scales the control padding to the given ratio. 
 
This is Select, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Locates first selectable child control. 
 
This is SelectItem, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Moves the input focus from the current child control to the next one in the tab order. 
 
Cancels the modal state of the control. 
 
Sends a Windows message to the control's host dock site. 
 
This is SetActionClient, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Clears or sets csAncestor state in the component's ComponentState property. 
 
Sets the value of the AutoSize property. 
 
This is SetAutoSizing, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Sets the control's bi-directional mode. 
 
Sets the control's bi-directional mode. 
 
Sets the visual ordering of a child control. 
 
Changes the order in which the child component appears in the list of child components returned by the GetChildren method. 
 
This is SetColorMap, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Sets the value of the CustomHint property. 
 
Ensures that components inserted at design time have their design-mode flag set. 
 
Ensures that components inserted at design time have their design-mode flag set. 
 
This is SetDesignMode, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Specifies whether the action band is being customized or being used in the IDE. 
 
Specifies whether the action band is being customized or being used in the IDE. 
 
Sets the drag mode for the control. 
 
Sets the value of the Enabled property. 
 
Activates an input method editor (IME) using the values specified by the ImeMode and ImeName properties. 
 
Sets the position and font of the composition window. 
 
Sets the csInline bit of the component's ComponentState property 
 
Sets the value of the Name property. 
 
Sets the name of the control. 
 
This is SetOrientation, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is SetOrientation, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Sets the parent of the control. 
 
Sets the parent of the control. 
 
Sets the parent of the control. 
 
Sets the ParentBackground property. 
 
Specifies whether the control uses its parent's BiDiMode
 
Sets the parent component. 
 
Sets the ParentBackground property. 
 
This is SetPersistentHotKeys, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is SetPersistentHotKeys, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is SetSpacing, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is SetupDefaultColorMap, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
This is SetupScrolling, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is SetupWindowMenu, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Repositions the control in its parent's control list, thereby changing position onscreen. 
 
Moves the control to the top or bottom of the parent control's (or screen's) list of TWinControl controls. 
 
Ensures that a specified child control is visible. 
 
This is ShowKeyTips, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
This is ShowScrollButtons, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
Updates the bounds of the control. 
 
Changes the Top, Left, Width, and Height properties of the control, but doesn't update its screen image and bypasses all resize events. 
 
Updates the original size of the parent control. 
 
Clears the csUpdating state in the component's ComponentState property when the component finishes updating. 
 
Attempts to update the values of the explicit bounds of the control to those of its current bounds. 
 
Toggles the csRecreating flag in the ControlState property. 
 
Provides the interface for a method that adds type library and version information to the Registry on components that implement COM interfaces. 
 
Updates form User Interface State as needed 
 
Sets the csUpdating state in the component's ComponentState property. 
 
Determines whether an object can be inserted into a container. 
 
Provides the interface for a method that validates an child component before it is inserted. 
 
Ensures that renaming an owned component does not create name conflict. 
 
Provides the interface for a method that responds to changes in the control's visibility. 
 
Provides the interface for a method that responds to changes in the control's visibility. 
 
This is WMKeyDown, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is WMNCCalcSize, a member of class TToolWindow. 
 
This is WMNCHitTest, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is WMNCPaint, a member of class TToolWindow. 
 
This is WMSysCommand, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
This is WMSysKeyDown, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
This is WMSysKeyUp, a member of class TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Provides specific message responses for the control. 
 
Provides specific message responses for the control. 
 
Provides specific message responses for the control. 
 
Writes the state of the component. 
 
Name 
Description 
 
Contains the action link object associated with the control. 
 
This is AllowScrolling, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is AnimateDuration, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Specifies whether the control sizes itself automatically to accommodate its contents. 
 
Specifies which edges of the control are beveled. 
 
Specifies the cut of the inner bevel. 
 
Specifies the control's bevel style. 
 
Specifies the cut of the outer bevel. 
 
Specifies the width of the inner and outer bevels. 
 
Specifies the width of the control's border. 
 
Specifies a text string that identifies the control to the user. 
 
Specifies the background color of the control. 
 
Determines whether a control has a three-dimensional (3-D) or two-dimensional look. 
 
Specifies the default window procedure for the windowed control. 
 
This is DelayItem, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Specifies whether the control uses the Windows icon font when writing text. 
 
Indicates the image used to represent the mouse pointer when the control is being dragged. 
 
Specifies whether the control is being dragged normally or for docking. 
 
Determines how the control initiates drag-and-drop or drag-and-dock operations. 
 
This is Expandable, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is Expanded, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Font 
Controls the attributes of text written on or in the control. 
 
Indicates the number of columns of items that the action band displays. 
 
Determines the behavior of the input method editor (IME). 
 
Specifies the input method editor (IME) to use for converting keyboard input to Asian language characters. 
 
Determines whether a form stores its form-specific properties to a stream. 
 
Lists the action clients that correspond to the child controls of this action band. 
 
Indicates whether the control has "captured" mouse events. 
 
This is MouseControl, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Determines whether control uses parent's theme background. 
 
Determines whether control uses parent's theme background. 
 
Specifies whether the control uses its parent's BiDiMode
 
Determines where a control looks for its color information. 
 
Determines where a control looks for its color information. 
 
Determines where a component looks to determine if it should appear three dimensional. 
 
Determines where a control looks for its font information. 
 
This is ParentMenu, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Determines where a control looks to find out if its Help Hint should be shown. 
 
Identifies the pop-up menu associated with the control. 
 
Reflects which attributes of the control have been scaled. 
 
This is ScrollingRate, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
This is Selected, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is Tallest, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Text 
Contains a text string associated with the control. 
 
This is VisibleIndex, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
Indicates the number of rows of items that the action band displays. 
 
Accumulates mouse wheel rotations. 
 
This is Widest, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Provides access to a window handle for the control. 
 
Contains the text string of the control. 
 
Name 
Description 
 
Occurs when a control is created on the action band. 
 
Occurs when an ActionBand menu loop has begun. 
 
Occurs when an ActionBand menu loop has ended and the menu is closed. 
 
Occurs when an item is to be placed on the action band. 
 
Occurs prior to an ActionBand popupmenu appearing on screen. 
 
Occurs when the action band is painted. 
 
Occurs just before the pop-up menu appears. 
 
Points to the window procedure that responds to messages sent to the control. 
 
Name 
Description 
 
Increments the reference count for this interface. 
 
Decrements the reference count for this interface. 
 
Responds after the last constructor has executed. 
 
Copies the contents of another, similar object. 
 
Performs any necessary actions before the first destructor is called. 
 
Responds before the first destructor executes. 
 
Starts the dragging of a control. 
 
Puts the control in front of all other controls in its parent control. 
 
Sends a message to each of the child controls. 
 
This is CalcDockedWidth, a member of class TCustomActionDockBar. 
 
Indicates whether a TActionMainMenuBar component can receive focus. 
 
Indicates whether a control can receive focus. 
 
Returns a pointer to the runtime type information (RTTI) table for the object type. 
 
Returns a string indicating the type of the object instance (as opposed to the type of the variable passed as an argument). 
 
Determines whether an object is of a specific type. 
 
Returns the type of the immediate ancestor of a class. 
 
Returns the class reference for the object's class. 
 
Performs finalization on long strings, variants, and interface variables within a class. 
 
Translates client coordinates to parent coordinates. 
 
Translates a given point from client area coordinates to global screen coordinates. 
 
Closes the menu currently being displayed. 
 
Indicates whether a specified control exists within the control. 
 
Returns the child control located at a specified position within the control. 
 
Creates and initializes a TCustomActionMainMenuBar instance. 
 
This is CreateControl, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Creates and initializes a control as the child of a specified non-VCL container. 
 
Creates and initializes a control as the child of a specified non-VCL window. 
 
Provides message handling for all messages that do not have specific handlers. 
 
Provides message handling for all messages that the control does not fully process itself. 
 
Provides the interface for a method that processes message records. 
 
Processes the given message and returns some Boolean information based on the message's content. 
 
Processes the given message and returns some Boolean information based on the message's content. 
 
Destroys an instance of TCustomActionMainMenuBar. 
 
Destroys all owned components. 
 
Indicates that the component and its owned components are about to be destroyed. 
 
Disables the realignment of child controls. 
 
Calls message-handling methods for the object, based on the contents of the Message parameter. 
 
Dock 
Used internally to dock the action band. 
 
Dock 
Used internally to dock the control. 
 
Generates an OnDockDrop event. 
 
This is DoDropCategory, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Generates an OnDragDrop event. 
 
OnDragDrop event dispatcher. 
 
Indicates whether a control is being dragged. 
 
Returns the text flags that reflect the current setting of the BiDiMode property. 
 
Returns the text flag to add that indicates whether the control's text should read from right to left. 
 
Decrements the reference count incremented by the DisableAlign method, eventually realigning the child controls. 
 
Stops a control from being dragged any further. 
 
Checks if the current instance and the parameter are equal. 
 
Executes an action. 
 
This is the overview for the FieldAddress method overload. 
 
This is FindAccelItem, a member of class TCustomActionBar. 
 
Returns a child control given its name. 
 
Indicates whether a given component is owned by the component. 
 
Finds the first TActionClientItem in the Items list. 
 
Finds the first visible TActionClientItem in the Items list. 
 
Finds the last visibleTActionClientItem in the Items list. 
 
Reverses the positions of child controls. 
 
Determines whether the control has input focus. 
 
Free 
Destroys an object and frees its associated memory, if necessary. 
 
Deallocates memory allocated by a previous call to the System::TObject::NewInstance method. 
 
Ensures that AComponent is notified that the component is going to be destroyed. 
 
Frees the interface reference for components that were created from COM classes. 
 
Calls a specified method for each child of the control. 
 
Returns a reference to the component associated by the implementing class. 
 
Indicates how text is aligned within the control. 
 
Returns a TComponent enumerator. 
 
Returns an integer containing the hash code. 
 
Retrieves a specified interface. 
 
Returns the entry for a specific interface implemented in a class. 
 
Returns a pointer to a structure containing all of the interfaces implemented by a given class. 
 
Returns a string used by the Object Inspector. 
 
Returns the name of the object as it appears in the Object Inspector. 
 
Returns the containing Component. 
 
Returns the parent of the control. 
 
This is GetRibbon, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Builds a list of controls in tab order. 
 
Retrieves the control's text, copies it into a buffer, and returns the number of characters copied. 
 
Returns the length of the control's text. 
 
Reports whether a screen object handle exists for the control. 
 
Creates a screen object for the control if it doesn't already exist. 
 
Verifies whether the component has a parent. 
 
Indicates whether the control has a parent. 
 
Hide 
Makes the control invisible. 
 
Determines the relationship of two object types. 
 
Calls the action link's Update method if the control is associated with an action link. 
 
Initializes a newly allocated object instance to all zeros and initializes the instance's virtual method table pointer. 
 
Establishes the component as the owner of a specified component. 
 
Inserts a control into the Controls array property. 
 
Returns the size in bytes of each instance of the object type. 
 
Completely repaint control. 
 
Schedules a control repaint. 
 
Indicates whether the component implements a specified interface. 
 
Indicates whether the control should be reversed right to left. 
 
Docks the control. 
 
Undocks the control. 
 
This is the overview for the MethodAddress method overload. 
 
Returns the name of a class method by address. 
 
Dispatches messages received from a mouse wheel. 
 
Allocates memory for an instance of an object type and returns a pointer to that new instance. 
 
This is the overview for the PaintTo method overload. 
 
Translate parent coordinates to client coordinates. 
 
This is the overview for the Perform method overload. 
 
Returns False, no matter the value of Msg
 
Returns a reference to a specified interface if the object supports that interface. 
 
Forces the control to realign children. 
 
Destroys and recreates all of the action band's action client controls. 
 
Destroys and recreates all of the action band's action client controls. 
 
Establishes or removes internal links that cause this component to be notified when the implementer of a specified interface is destroyed. 
 
Repaints the control on the screen. 
 
Removes a specified component specified from the component's Components list. 
 
Removes a specified control from the Controls array. 
 
Disables destruction notification that was enabled by FreeNotification 
 
Forces the control to repaint its image on the screen. 
 
Repaints the entire control. 
 
Docks the control in the place where another control is already docked. 
 
Handles exceptions in methods declared using the safecall calling convention. 
 
Handles exceptions in methods declared using the safecall calling convention. 
 
Rescale control and its children. 
 
Converts the screen coordinates of a specified point on the screen to client coordinates. 
 
Scroll control contents. 
 
This is SelectApplicationButton, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Puts a windowed control behind all other windowed controls, or puts a non-windowed control behind all other non-windowed controls. 
 
Sets the bounds based on whether the popup is expanded or not 
 
Makes a control visible at design time. 
 
Makes a control visible at design time. 
 
Gives the input focus to the control. 
 
Sets the parent for the control. 
 
This is SetRibbon, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Identifies whether the component is a subcomponent. 
 
Sets the text of the control. 
 
Show 
Makes a control visible. 
 
Identifies the style object that gives the application its default look and feel. 
 
Retrieves the style used by the ActionBand menu that started the menu loop so the submenus have a consistent appearance. 
 
Returns a string containing the class name. 
 
Executes the action associated with the menu item. 
 
Executes the action associated with the menu item. 
 
Returns a string containing the unit name. 
 
Processes any pending paint messages immediately. 
 
Forces the control to update. 
 
Updates the state of an action. 
 
Respond to state change. 
 
Specifies whether the control's alignment should be reversed right-to-left. 
 
Specifies whether the control is using a right-to-left reading order. 
 
Specifies whether the vertical scroll bar appears on the left side of the control. 
 
Name 
Description 
 
Designates the action associated with the control. 
 
Specifies the action client associated with this action band. 
 
Lists the controls on the action band. 
 
Determines how the control aligns within its container (parent control). 
 
Indicates child control realignment disabled. 
 
Determines whether the action band can be hidden. 
 
Specifies how the control is anchored to its parent. 
 
Specifies the type of animation the menu bar will display as it opens. 
 
This is AutoFocus, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Specifies whether the action band adjusts its size automatically to fit around its child controls. 
 
Specifies the bi-directional mode for the control. 
 
Specifies the bounding rectangle of the control, expressed in the coordinate system of the parent control. 
 
Determines the color and pattern used for painting the background of the control. 
 
Represents the drawing surface of the action band. 
 
Specifies a text string that identifies the control to the user. 
 
Specifies the height of the control's client area in pixels. 
 
Specifies the screen coordinates (in pixels) of the top left corner of a control's client area. 
 
Specifies the size (in pixels) of a control's client area. 
 
Specifies the horizontal size of the control's client area in pixels. 
 
Specifies the background color of the control. 
 
Indicates the colormap for individual action band components. 
 
Specifies the interface reference implemented by the component. 
 
Indicates the number of components owned by the component. 
 
Indicates the position of the component in its owner's Components property array. 
 
Lists all components owned by the component. 
 
Describes the current state of the component, indicating when a component needs to avoid certain actions. 
 
Governs the behavior of the component. 
 
Specifies the size constraints for the control. 
 
Indicates whether items shown in this action band represent the items in a popup menu. 
 
Returns the number of child controls. 
 
Lists all child controls. 
 
Indicates the current state of a control at runtime. 
 
Determines style characteristics of the control. 
 
Specifies whether the action band can be customized (used internally by the IDE). 
 
Contains information used by the Form designer. 
 
Specifies whether the action band is being customized or being used in the IDE. 
 
Specifies the number of controls that are docked on the windowed control. 
 
Lists the controls that are docked to the windowed control. 
 
Specifies the control's docking manager interface. 
 
Specifies how the control is docked relative to other controls docked in the same parent. 
 
Specifies whether the control can be the target of drag-and-dock operations. 
 
Determines whether the control's image is rendered directly to the window or painted to an in-memory bitmap first. 
 
Determines which sides of the control have visible borders. 
 
Determines the border style for the control's inner edge. 
 
Determines the border style for the control's outer edge. 
 
Controls whether the control responds to mouse, keyboard, and timer events. 
 
Specifies, in milliseconds, the delay period that a menu action band uses before showing hidden or unused items. 
 
Specifies the explicit vertical size of the control in pixels. 
 
Specifies the explicit horizontal pixel coordinate of the left edge of a component relative to its parent. 
 
Specifies the explicit vertical pixel coordinate of the top edge of a component relative to its parent. 
 
Specifies the explicit horizontal size of the control in pixels. 
 
Indicates whether the control is floating. 
 
Specifies the class of the temporary control that hosts the control when it is floating. 
 
Font 
Controls the attributes of text written on or in the control. 
 
Provides access to the underlying Windows screen object for the control. 
 
Specifies the width of the horizontal margins in pixels. 
 
Indicates whether a horizontal separator bar appears between item lines. 
 
Specifies the control in which the control is docked. 
 
Specifies whether the action band is disabled or enabled. 
 
Indicates whether items in the menu can be selected. 
 
Specifies the width of the control when it is docked horizontally. 
 
Indicates whether the mouse pointer is currently in the client area of the control. 
 
Specifies how the action band lays out its child items. 
 
Indicates the component that is responsible for streaming and freeing this component. 
 
Specifies the padding of a control. 
 
Indicates the parent of the control. 
 
Refers to the parent object of the TCustomActionBarControl. 
 
ParentDoubleBuffered defers the DoubleBuffered property of this component to the value of the parent's DoubleBuffered property. 
 
Reference to parent's underlying control. 
 
Specifies whether keyboard accelerator shortcuts are always displayed. 
 
Specifies whether keyboard accelerator shortcuts are always displayed. 
 
This is PopupStack, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
This is Resizing, a member of class TCustomActionMenuBar. 
 
Refers to the root menu of the ActionBand menu. 
 
Refers to the TActionMainMenuBar component's shadow. 
 
Determines whether the control displays a Help Hint when the mouse pointer rests momentarily on the control. 
 
Indicates whether the control is showing on the screen. 
 
Determines where the image and text appear on an action band's rendered control that represents the action client. 
 
Indicates the position of the control in its parent's tab order. 
 
Determines if the user can tab to a control. 
 
Specifies the height of the control when it is docked vertically. 
 
Specifies the height of the control when it is floating. 
 
Specifies the width of the control when it is floating. 
 
Specifies whether the docking manager is used in drag-and-dock operations. 
 
Specifies whether the default system font for menu items is used. 
 
Represents information used internally by components that support COM. 
 
Specifies the width of the vertical margins in pixels. 
 
Indicates whether a vertical separator bar should appear between item lines. 
 
Determines whether the component appears onscreen. 
 
Specifies the number of visible controls that are docked on the windowed control. 
 
This is VisibleMenu, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
This is VisibleMenuCount, a member of class TRibbonApplicationMenuBar. 
 
Specifies the caption of the window menu. 
 
Name 
Description 
 
Specifies the action manager component that is associated with the action band. 
 
Indicates whether a control should be constrained by margins. 
 
Specifies the image used to represent the mouse pointer when it passes into the region covered by the control. 
 
Custom hint for control. 
 
Specifies the vertical size of the control in pixels. 
 
Numeric ID for control's context-sensitive help topic 
 
Keyword for control's context-sensitive help topic 
 
Indicates whether the control's context sensitive help topic is identified by context ID or by keyword. 
 
Hint 
Contains the text string that can appear when the user moves the mouse over the control. 
 
Left 
Specifies the horizontal coordinate of the left edge of a component relative to its parent. 
 
Specifies the margins for the control. 
 
Name 
Specifies the name of the component as referenced in code. 
 
Commands displayed at bottom of Application Menu. 
 
Determines where a control looks for its custom hint. 
 
Recent items displayed in right pane of Application. 
 
Tag 
Stores an integer value as part of a component. 
 
Top 
Specifies the Y coordinate of the top left corner of a control, relative to its parent or containing control in pixels. 
 
Specifies the horizontal size of the control or form in pixels. 
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