/// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// <summary>
/// Builds a menu collection for the specified sidebar tab. The collection contains a
/// menu item for each button plus a configure item at the end.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="tab">given sidebar tab</param>
/// <returns>array of menu items from sidebar tab</returns>
/// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
public MenuItem[] BuildMenusForSideBarTab(SideBarTab tab)
{
List <MenuItem> mnuList = new List <MenuItem>();
// Create a menu item for each button on the sidebar tab.
foreach (SideBarButton button in tab.Buttons)
{
MenuItem menuItem = new MenuItem(button.Text);
MenuExtender.AddMenuItem(menuItem);
MenuExtender.SetTag(menuItem, button);
MenuExtender.SetCommandId(menuItem, "SideBarButtonMenu");
mnuList.Add(menuItem);
}
// Create the separator
MenuItem mnuSepr = new MenuItem("-");
MenuExtender.AddMenuItem(mnuSepr);
MenuExtender.SetCommandId(mnuSepr, tab.ConfigureMenuCommandId);
MenuExtender.SetTag(mnuSepr, tab);
mnuList.Add(mnuSepr);
// Create the configure menu item.
MenuItem cfgMenuItem = new MenuItem(tab.ConfigureMenuText);
MenuExtender.AddMenuItem(cfgMenuItem);
MenuExtender.SetCommandId(cfgMenuItem, tab.ConfigureMenuCommandId);
MenuExtender.SetImageList(cfgMenuItem, tab.ConfigureMenuImageList);
MenuExtender.SetImageIndex(cfgMenuItem, tab.ConfigureMenuImageIndex);
MenuExtender.SetTag(cfgMenuItem, tab);
mnuList.Add(cfgMenuItem);
return(mnuList.ToArray());
}
/// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// <summary>
/// Creates a menu for each tab and adds them to the spcecified view menu.
/// </summary>
/// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
public void BuildViewMenu()
{
if (ViewMenu == null || sideBarFw == null || sideBarFw.Tabs.Count == 0 ||
MenuExtender == null)
{
return;
}
// If necessary, remove existing sidebar menu items from the view menu.
if (m_mnuViewCollection != null)
{
RemoveOurViewMenuItems();
}
List <MenuItem> mnuList = new List <MenuItem>();
// Go through each tab and add a menu with sub menus off the specified view menu.
int position = 0;
foreach (SideBarTab tab in sideBarFw.Tabs)
{
MenuItem menuItem = new MenuItem(tab.Title);
mnuList.Add(menuItem);
menuItem.MenuItems.AddRange(BuildMenusForSideBarTab(tab));
ViewMenu.MenuItems.Add(position, menuItem);
MenuExtender.AddMenuItem(menuItem);
position++;
}
// Save the collection of meun items we added to the view menu so we can remove
// them later if the number of buttons or tabs in the sidebar changes.
if (mnuList.Count > 0)
{
m_mnuViewCollection = mnuList.ToArray();
}
}