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<br><h1>Context Menus</h1>
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<p>Better ListView allows settings four distinct context menu via
properties:</p>
<ul style="list-style:none">
<li>
<span class="code">ContextMenuStrip</span><ul style="list-style:none"><li>
<p>Global context menu, used when uses clicks on client area (or on
column header/item when the specific menu is not set).</p>
</li></ul>
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<span class="code">ContextMenuStripColumns</span><ul style="list-style:none"><li>
<p>Context menu for column headers.</p>
</li></ul>
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<span class="code">ContextMenuStripGroups</span><ul style="list-style:none"><li>
<p>Context menu for groups.</p>
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<span class="code">ContextMenuStripItems</span><ul style="list-style:none"><li>
<p>Context menu for items.</p>
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<p>These are of type
<span class="code">System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenuStrip</span>.</p>
<p>Custom context menus can be displayed manually using
<span class="code">MouseDown</span> event and <strong><em><a href="chapter-hit-test.html">HitTest</a></em></strong> method to detect location
of the cursor.</p>
<h2>Sample Source Code</h2>
<p><strong>C#</strong></p>
<pre class="prettyprint"><code class="lang-cs">// add column, group and item
this.listView.BeginUpdate();
this.listView.Columns.Add(new BetterListViewColumnHeader("some column", 256));
this.listView.Groups.Add("some group");
this.listView.Items.Add(new BetterListViewItem("some item", this.listView.Groups[0]));
this.listView.ShowGroups = true;
this.listView.EndUpdate();
// set common context menu
ContextMenuStrip contextMenuStripCommon = new ContextMenuStrip();
contextMenuStripCommon.Items.Add("Common Context Menu Item 1");
contextMenuStripCommon.Items.Add("Common Context Menu Item 2");
this.listView.ContextMenuStrip = contextMenuStripCommon;
// set column header context menu
ContextMenuStrip contextMenuStripColumnHeaders = new ContextMenuStrip();
contextMenuStripColumnHeaders.Items.Add("Column Header Context Menu Item 1");
contextMenuStripColumnHeaders.Items.Add("Column Header Context Menu Item 2");
this.listView.ContextMenuStripColumns = contextMenuStripColumnHeaders;
// set item context menu
ContextMenuStrip contextMenuStripItems = new ContextMenuStrip();
contextMenuStripItems.Items.Add("Item Context Menu Item 1");
contextMenuStripItems.Items.Add("Item Context Menu Item 2");
this.listView.ContextMenuStripItems = contextMenuStripItems;
// set group context menu
ContextMenuStrip contextMenuStripGroups = new ContextMenuStrip();
contextMenuStripGroups.Items.Add("Group Context Menu Item 1");
contextMenuStripGroups.Items.Add("Group Context Menu Item 2");
this.listView.ContextMenuStripGroups = contextMenuStripGroups;</code></pre>
<p><strong>Visual Basic</strong></p>
<pre class="prettyprint"><code class="lang-vb">' add column, group and item
ListView.BeginUpdate()
ListView.Columns.Add (New BetterListViewColumnHeader ("some column", 256))
ListView.Groups.Add ("some group")
ListView.Items.Add (New BetterListViewItem ("some item", ListView.Groups (0)))
ListView.ShowGroups = True
ListView.EndUpdate()
' set common context menu
Dim contextMenuStripCommon As New ContextMenuStrip()
contextMenuStripCommon.Items.Add ("Common Context Menu Item 1")
contextMenuStripCommon.Items.Add ("Common Context Menu Item 2")
ListView.ContextMenuStrip = contextMenuStripCommon
' set column header context menu
Dim contextMenuStripColumnHeaders As New ContextMenuStrip()
contextMenuStripColumnHeaders.Items.Add ("Column Header Context Menu Item 1")
contextMenuStripColumnHeaders.Items.Add ("Column Header Context Menu Item 2")
ListView.ContextMenuStripColumns = contextMenuStripColumnHeaders
' set item context menu
Dim contextMenuStripItems As New ContextMenuStrip()
contextMenuStripItems.Items.Add ("Item Context Menu Item 1")
contextMenuStripItems.Items.Add ("Item Context Menu Item 2")
ListView.ContextMenuStripItems = contextMenuStripItems
' set group context menu
Dim contextMenuStripGroups As New ContextMenuStrip()
contextMenuStripGroups.Items.Add ("Group Context Menu Item 1")
contextMenuStripGroups.Items.Add ("Group Context Menu Item 2")
ListView.ContextMenuStripGroups = contextMenuStripGroups</code></pre>
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