"Jer_m" <jmghost@msn.com> wrote in message
news:3b098907.0406231553.3a084737@posting.google.com...
> Hi Bill,
>
> I'm doing something like this in my custom controls designer
> I didn't try compiling it but I just modified it from some of my code
> so hopefully it works.
>
> private DesignerVerb SomeVerb;
>
> public override void Initialize(IComponent component)
> {
> base.Initialize (component);
>
> ISelectionService ss =
> (ISelectionService)GetService(typeof(ISelectionService));
>
> if (ss != null)
> ss.SelectionChanged += new EventHandler(OnSelectionChanging);
>
> this.SomeVerb = new DesignerVerb("Invoke SomeVerb", new
> EventHandler(SomeVerbHandler));
> }
>
> public void OnSelectionChanging(object sender, EventArgs e)
> {
> ISelectionService ss =
> (ISelectionService)GetService(typeof(ISelectionService));
>
> if( ss.PrimarySelection is Button ||
> ss.PrimarySelection is Label
> {
> IDesignerHost dh = (IDesignerHost)
> this.GetService(typeof(IDesignerHost));
> IDesigner dsgnr = (IDesigner)dh.GetDesigner(
> (Control)ss.PrimarySelection );
>
> if( !dsgnr.Verbs.Contains() )
> dsgnr.Verbs.Add(SomeVerb);
> }
> }
>
> private void SomeVerbHandler(object sender, EventArgs e)
> {
> MessageBox.Show("Do Something");
> }
>
> kind regards,
> Jerron
>
>
>
> "Bill Henning" <please @ nospamforactiprosoftware.com> wrote in message
news:<Oc3dhtEWEHA.4048@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>...
> > Does anyone know if it is possible to add verbs in the designer to
controls
> > that are NOT created by me? For instance, whenever the user has an
instance
> > of one of my manager components on their form and selects a control
(such as
> > a Button, Label, or any other control not created by me), I would like
to
> > add a verb "Do Something" to that Control's context menu and have it
visible
> > in the verb area in the property grid.
> >
> > Is this possible? I believe Infragistics does this with their controls
but
> > I haven't found any help on how to implement it.
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Bill