Ribbon Button Examples
The operations that can be done about the RibbonBar in eBA Forms are as follows.
protected override void OnLoad(EventArgs e)
{
Base. OnLoad(e);
RibbonButton btnCheckOut = RibbonBar.FindButton("Editing", "CheckOut");//Checkout button belonging to the Editing group
RibbonButton btnButton1 = RibbonBar.FindButton("EventButtons", "NewButton1"); Button to add new to Event Button group
RibbonButton btnButton2 = RibbonBar.FindButton("NewGroup1", "NewButton2"); Button to add to newly added group
RibbonGroup grpEdit = RibbonBar.FindGroup("Editing");
RibbonButton btnSave = RibbonBar.FindButton("Editing", "Save");
RibbonButton btnCancel = RibbonBar.FindButton("Editing", "Cancel");
RibbonGroup grpOpen = RibbonBar.FindGroup("Open");
RibbonGroup grpShare = RibbonBar.FindGroup("Share");
RibbonGroup grpEventButtons = RibbonBar.FindGroup("EventButtons");
RibbonGroup grpNewGroup1 = RibbonBar.FindGroup("NewGroup1"); New group to add.
Button settings
if (btnCheckOut != null)
{
btnCheckOut.VisibleIndex = 0;
btnCheckOut.Count = 5;
btnCheckOut.Visible = true;
btnCheckOut.OnClickMethod = RibbonButton_onClickEvent2;
btnCheckOut.Size = "big";
}
else
{
Button events must be assigned each time in OnLoad to work.
btnCheckOut.OnClickMethod = RibbonButton_onClickEvent2;
}
if (btnSave != null)
{
btnSave.VisibleIndex = 1;
}
if (btnCancel != null)
{
btnCancel.VisibleIndex = 2;
}
Group settings
if (grpOpen != null)
grpOpen.VisibleIndex = 0;
if (grpShare != null)
grpShare.VisibleIndex = 1;
if (grpEdit != null)
{
grpEdit.VisibleIndex = 2;
grpEdit.Caption = "E--D--I--T--I--N--G";
grpEdit.BackgroundColor = "rgba(255, 223, 104, 0.73)";
}
if (grpEventButtons != null)
{
grpEventButtons.VisibleIndex = 3;
}
Add a new button to an existing group
if (btnButton1 == null && grpEventButtons != null &&; grpEventButtons.Buttons != null)
{
grpEventButtons.Buttons.Add(new RibbonButton()
{
caption = "newbutton1",
IconCode = "1027",
IconColor = "blue",
Name = "NewButton1",
Size = "small",
Visible = true,
VisibleIndex = 99,
OnClickMethod = RibbonButton_onClickEvent3,
});
}
else
{
Button events must be assigned each time in OnLoad to work.
btnButton1.OnClickMethod = RibbonButton_onClickEvent4;
}
Add a new group that has one button in it.
if (grpNewGroup1 == null)
{
RibbonGroup g = new RibbonGroup();
g.Name = "NewGroup1";
g.Caption = "NewGroup1";
g.Visible = true;
g.BackgroundColor = "red";
g.VisibleIndex = 2;
RibbonButton btn = new RibbonButton()
{
caption = "newbutton2",
IconCode = "1027",
IconColor = "blue",
Name = "NewButton2",
Size = "big",
Visible = true,
OnClickMethod = RibbonButton_onClickEvent3,
};
g.Buttons.Add(btn);
RibbonBar.RibbonGroups.Add(g);
}
else
{
Button events must be assigned each time in OnLoad to work.
RibbonBar.FindButton("NewGroup1", "NewButton2"). OnClickMethod = RibbonButton_onClickEvent3;
}
}
public void Button1_OnClick(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{
if(RibbonBar.FindButton("Editing","CheckOut") != null){
RibbonBar.FindButton("Editing","CheckOut"). Count = 6;
RibbonBar.FindButton("Editing","CheckOut"). OnClickMethod = RibbonButton_onClickEvent2;
RibbonBar.FindButton("Editing","CheckOut"). Visible = true;
}
if(RibbonBar.FindGroup("Editing") != null){
RibbonBar.FindGroup("Editing"). caption = "editing__";
}
if(RibbonBar.FindGroup("Open") != null){
RibbonBar.FindGroup("Open"). Visible = false;
RibbonBar.FindGroup("Open"). BackgroundColor = "red";
}
if(RibbonBar.FindGroup("Share") != null) {
RibbonBar.FindGroup("Share"). BackgroundColor = "yellow";
}
if(RibbonBar.FindButton("Share","Print") != null){
RibbonBar.FindButton("Share","Print"). IconColor = "red";
}
if(RibbonBar.FindButton("Open","Notes") != null){
RibbonBar.FindButton("Open","Notes"). IconColor = "yellow";
}
if(RibbonBar.FindGroup("Open") != null)
RibbonBar.FindGroup("Open"). VisibleIndex = 1;
if(RibbonBar.FindGroup("Share") != null)
RibbonBar.FindGroup("Share"). VisibleIndex = 0;
}
private void RibbonButton_onClickEvent2(EventArgs e)
{
txtFrom.Text = "CheckOut button clicked!";
}
private void RibbonButton_onClickEvent3(EventArgs e)
{
txtFrom.Text = "NewButton2 clicked !";
}
private void RibbonButton_onClickEvent4(EventArgs e)
{
txtFrom.Text = "NewButton1 clicked !";
}