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RibbonComponent Interface

Definition

Contains methods and members that enable communication with Visual Studio, navigation through the control hierarchy in your application, and optimization of the run time layout of controls.

public interface class RibbonComponent : IDisposable, System::ComponentModel::IComponent
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("09b06894-74de-44ff-9d48-9661ae639f41")]
public interface RibbonComponent : IDisposable, System.ComponentModel.IComponent
[<System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("09b06894-74de-44ff-9d48-9661ae639f41")>]
type RibbonComponent = interface
    interface IComponent
    interface IDisposable
Public Interface RibbonComponent
Implements IComponent, IDisposable
Derived
Attributes
Implements

Remarks

Some members of this interface can be set only before the Ribbon is loaded into the Office application or before the control is added to a dynamic menu at run time. For information about setting these properties, see Ribbon Object Model Overview.

Note

This interface is implemented by the Visual Studio Tools for Office runtime. It is not intended to be implemented in your code. For more information, see Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime Overview.

Usage

This documentation describes the version of this type that is used in Office projects that target the .NET Framework 4 or later. In projects that target the .NET Framework 3.5, this type might have different members and the code examples provided for this type might not work. For documentation about this type in projects that target the .NET Framework 3.5, see the following reference section in the Visual Studio 2008 documentation: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=160658.

Properties

Name

Gets or sets the name of this RibbonComponent.

Parent

Gets a RibbonComponent that represents the parent of this RibbonComponent.

Ribbon

Gets the top-level Ribbon object that contains the control hierarchy.

RibbonUI

Gets the IRibbonUI instance that is provided by the Microsoft Office application to the Ribbon extensibility code.

Tag

Gets or sets application-specific data that is associated with this RibbonComponent.

Methods

PerformDynamicLayout()

Calls the Microsoft.Office.Core.IRibbonUI.InvalidateControl method of the parent control if the RibbonComponent has a dynamic parent, such as a dynamic menu, and layout is not suspended.

PerformLayout()

Calls Microsoft.Office.Core.IRibbonUI.InvalidateControl if the RibbonComponent has a parent and layout is not suspended.

ResumeLayout()

Reverses the effect of the SuspendLayout() method.

ResumeLayout(Boolean)

Reverses the effect of the SuspendLayout() method.

SuspendLayout()

Prevents the Microsoft Office application from refreshing the state of controls on the Ribbon.

Applies to