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Class RadButtonTextBox

Represents a text box control with customizable buttons on the left and right sides that can be used for enhanced input scenarios requiring additional actions or functionality.

Inheritance
System.Object
RadControl
RadEditorControl
RadTextBoxBase
RadTextBox
RadButtonTextBox
Inherited Members
RadTextBox.CreateChildItems(RadElement)
RadTextBox.CreateAccessibilityInstance()
RadTextBox.InitializeTextElement()
RadTextBox.WireHostEvents()
RadTextBox.UnwireHostEvents()
RadTextBox.WndProc(Message)
RadTextBox.ISupportRootUIAutomation.InitializeUIAutomationProvider()
RadTextBox.ISupportRootUIAutomation.DisposeUIAutomationProvider()
RadTextBox.Focus()
RadTextBox.ControlDefinesThemeForElement(RadElement)
RadTextBox.SetBackColorThemeOverrides()
RadTextBox.ResetBackColorThemeOverrides()
RadTextBox.SetForeColorThemeOverrides()
RadTextBox.ResetForeColorThemeOverrides()
RadTextBox.CreateParams
RadTextBox.TextBoxElement
RadTextBox.UseGenericBorderPaint
RadTextBox.UseSystemPasswordChar
RadTextBox.ShowClearButton
RadTextBox.CausesValidation
RadTextBox.NullText
RadTextBox.ShowEmbeddedLabel
RadTextBox.EmbeddedLabelText
RadTextBox.EnableUIAutomation
RadTextBox.ISupportRootUIAutomation.RootUIAutomationManager
RadTextBox.ISupportRootUIAutomation.UIAutomationProvider
RadTextBoxBase.Dispose(Boolean)
RadTextBoxBase.AppendText(String)
RadTextBoxBase.Clear()
RadTextBoxBase.ClearUndo()
RadTextBoxBase.Copy()
RadTextBoxBase.Cut()
RadTextBoxBase.DeselectAll()
RadTextBoxBase.GetCharFromPosition(Point)
RadTextBoxBase.GetCharIndexFromPosition(Point)
RadTextBoxBase.GetFirstCharIndexFromLine(Int32)
RadTextBoxBase.GetFirstCharIndexOfCurrentLine()
RadTextBoxBase.GetLineFromCharIndex(Int32)
RadTextBoxBase.GetPositionFromCharIndex(Int32)
RadTextBoxBase.Paste()
RadTextBoxBase.Paste(String)
RadTextBoxBase.ScrollToCaret()
RadTextBoxBase.Select(Int32, Int32)
RadTextBoxBase.SelectAll()
RadTextBoxBase.Undo()
RadTextBoxBase.Select()
RadTextBoxBase.OnAcceptsTabChanged(EventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.OnHideSelectionChanged(EventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.OnModifiedChanged(EventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.OnMultilineChanged(EventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.OnReadOnlyChanged(EventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.OnTextAlignChanged(EventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.OnTextChanging(TextChangingEventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.OnLostFocus(EventArgs)
RadTextBoxBase.ProcessAutoSizeChanged(Boolean)
RadTextBoxBase.TabStop
RadTextBoxBase.AutoSize
RadTextBoxBase.DefaultSize
RadTextBoxBase.Text
RadTextBoxBase.Font
RadTextBoxBase.AutoCompleteCustomSource
RadTextBoxBase.AutoCompleteMode
RadTextBoxBase.AutoCompleteSource
RadTextBoxBase.AcceptsReturn
RadTextBoxBase.AcceptsTab
RadTextBoxBase.CanUndo
RadTextBoxBase.CharacterCasing
RadTextBoxBase.HideSelection
RadTextBoxBase.Lines
RadTextBoxBase.MaxLength
RadTextBoxBase.Modified
RadTextBoxBase.Multiline
RadTextBoxBase.ShowNullText
RadTextBoxBase.PasswordChar
RadTextBoxBase.ReadOnly
RadTextBoxBase.ScrollBars
RadTextBoxBase.SelectedText
RadTextBoxBase.SelectionLength
RadTextBoxBase.SelectionStart
RadTextBoxBase.ShortcutsEnabled
RadTextBoxBase.TextAlign
RadTextBoxBase.TextLength
RadTextBoxBase.WordWrap
RadTextBoxBase.AcceptsTabChanged
RadTextBoxBase.HideSelectionChanged
RadTextBoxBase.ModifiedChanged
RadTextBoxBase.MultilineChanged
RadTextBoxBase.ReadOnlyChanged
RadTextBoxBase.TextAlignChanged
RadTextBoxBase.TextChanging
RadEditorControl.OnParentChanged(EventArgs)
RadEditorControl.GetPreferredSize(Size)
RadEditorControl.GetRootElementDesiredSize(Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32)
RadEditorControl.SetBoundsCore(Int32, Int32, Int32, Int32, BoundsSpecified)
RadEditorControl.ImageList
RadControl.isResizing2
RadControl.isDisposing2
RadControl.invalidResizeRect
RadControl.isAccessibilityRequested
RadControl.Construct()
RadControl.CreateBehavior()
RadControl.CreateRootElement()
RadControl.InitializeRootElement(RootRadElement)
RadControl.LoadElementTree()
RadControl.LoadElementTree(Size)
RadControl.SetIsInitializing(Boolean)
RadControl.ShouldSerializeBackColor()
RadControl.ShouldSerializeForeColor()
RadControl.ShouldSerializeFont()
RadControl.OnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs)
RadControl.OnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs)
RadControl.OnPreviewKeyDown(PreviewKeyDownEventArgs)
RadControl.OnKeyPress(KeyPressEventArgs)
RadControl.OnClick(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnDoubleClick(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseDown(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseEnter(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseLeave(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseMove(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseHover(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseWheel(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.OnMouseCaptureChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnGotFocus(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnCreateControl()
RadControl.OnHandleDestroyed(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnVisibleChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnFontChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnForeColorChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnBackColorChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnEnabledChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnBindingContextChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnLocationChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnPaddingChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnRightToLeftChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnPaint(PaintEventArgs)
RadControl.OnLayout(LayoutEventArgs)
RadControl.OnAutoSizeChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.OnInvalidated(RadElement)
RadControl.OnLoad(Size)
RadControl.OnCaptureLosing()
RadControl.OnThemeChanged()
RadControl.OnToolTipTextNeeded(Object, ToolTipTextNeededEventArgs)
RadControl.OnScreenTipNeeded(Object, ScreenTipNeededEventArgs)
RadControl.OnThemeNameChanged(ThemeNameChangedEventArgs)
RadControl.ProcessMnemonic(Char)
RadControl.ProcessFocusRequested(RadElement)
RadControl.ProcessCaptureChangeRequested(RadElement, Boolean)
RadControl.CallOnMouseCaptureChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallBaseOnGotFocus(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallBaseOnLostFocus(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnToolTipTextNeeded(Object, ToolTipTextNeededEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnScreenTipNeeded(Object, ScreenTipNeededEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnMouseUp(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnMouseDown(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnClick(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnDoubleClick(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnMouseEnter(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnMouseWheel(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnMouseLeave(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnMouseMove(MouseEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnMouseHover(EventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnPreviewKeyDown(PreviewKeyDownEventArgs)
RadControl.CallBaseOnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs)
RadControl.CallBaseOnKeyPress(KeyPressEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnKeyPress(KeyPressEventArgs)
RadControl.IsInputKey(Keys)
RadControl.GetInputElement()
RadControl.CallBaseOnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnThemeNameChanged(ThemeNameChangedEventArgs)
RadControl.CallOnVisibleChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.BeginInit()
RadControl.EndInit()
RadControl.OnNotifyPropertyChanged(String)
RadControl.OnNotifyPropertyChanged(PropertyChangedEventArgs)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.GetShowFocusCues()
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.CreateRootElement()
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.CreateChildItems(RadElement)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.InitializeRootElement(RootRadElement)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.InvalidateElement(RadElement)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.InvalidateElement(RadElement, Rectangle)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.InvalidateIfNotSuspended()
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.GetAmbientPropertyValue(RadProperty)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.ControlThemeChangedCallback()
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.OnAmbientPropertyChanged(RadProperty)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.OnFocusRequested(RadElement)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.OnCaptureChangeRequested(RadElement, Boolean)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.OnDisplayPropertyChanged(RadPropertyChangedEventArgs)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.CallOnThemeNameChanged(ThemeNameChangedEventArgs)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.CallOnMouseCaptureChanged(EventArgs)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.CallOnToolTipTextNeeded(Object, ToolTipTextNeededEventArgs)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.CallOnScreenTipNeeded(Object, ScreenTipNeededEventArgs)
RadControl.OnZoomGesture(ZoomGestureEventArgs)
RadControl.OnRotateGesture(RotateGestureEventArgs)
RadControl.OnPanGesture(PanGestureEventArgs)
RadControl.OnTwoFingerTapGesture(GestureEventArgs)
RadControl.OnPressAndTapGesture(PressAndTapGestureEventArgs)
RadControl.OnGesture(GestureEventArgs)
RadControl.ProcessGesture(Message)
RadControl.EnableGesture(GestureType)
RadControl.DisableGesture(GestureType)
RadControl.Refresh()
RadControl.SuspendUpdate()
RadControl.ResumeUpdate()
RadControl.ResumeUpdate(Boolean)
RadControl.InvokeLayoutCallback(LayoutCallback)
RadControl.RegisterHostedControl(RadHostItem)
RadControl.UnregisterHostedControl(RadHostItem, Boolean)
RadControl.ResolveStyleGroupForElement(StyleGroup, RadObject)
RadControl.GetPlainText()
RadControl.CanEditUIElement(RadElement)
RadControl.GetChildAt(Int32)
RadControl.ShouldSerializeProperty(RadProperty)
RadControl.ShouldSerializeProperty(RadProperty, RadObject)
RadControl.ResetProperty(RadProperty, RadObject)
RadControl.CanEditElementAtDesignTime(RadElement)
RadControl.GetControlDefaultSize()
RadControl.GetDpiScaledSize(Size)
RadControl.GetDpiScaledSize(SizeF)
RadControl.ProcessCodedUIMessage(IPCMessage)
RadControl.FindPropertyInChildren(RadControl, IPCMessage)
RadControl.CallAccessibilityNotifyClients(AccessibleEvents, Int32)
RadControl.IPCHost.ProcessMessage(IPCMessage)
RadControl.ScaleControl(SizeF, BoundsSpecified)
RadControl.PerformRadAutoScale(Nullable<BoundsSpecified>)
RadControl.SetRadAutoScale(Boolean)
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.get_Name()
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.set_Name(String)
RadControl.EnableDpiScaling
RadControl.EnableRadAutoScale
RadControl.EnableRadFormInitialDpiScaling
RadControl.EnableImageDpiScaling
RadControl.EnableSvgImages
RadControl.IsTrial
RadControl.IsLoaded
RadControl.LayoutManager
RadControl.ElementTree
RadControl.UseCompatibleTextRenderingDefaultValue
RadControl.Behavior
RadControl.RootElement
RadControl.Padding
RadControl.ThemeName
RadControl.EnableTheming
RadControl.ImageScalingSize
RadControl.UseCompatibleTextRendering
RadControl.MaximumSize
RadControl.MinimumSize
RadControl.Focusable
RadControl.Site
RadControl.IsInitializing
RadControl.SmallImageList
RadControl.SmallImageScalingSize
RadControl.IsDesignMode
RadControl.IsDisplayed
RadControl.FocusedElement
RadControl.AllowShowFocusCues
RadControl.ShowItemToolTips
RadControl.CommandBindings
RadControl.EnableKeyMap
RadControl.BackColor
RadControl.ForeColor
RadControl.ValidationCancel
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.IsDesignMode
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.ElementTree
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.Behavior
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.Initializing
RadControl.IComponentTreeHandler.ThemeClassName
RadControl.EnableGestures
RadControl.EnableAnalytics
RadControl.AnalyticsName
RadControl.EnableRadAccessibilityObjects
RadControl.AccessibilityRequested
RadControl.EnableCodedUITests
RadControl.EnableCodedUITestsDefaultValue
RadControl.EnableUIAutomationDefaultValue
RadControl.IPCHost.Context
RadControl.ElementInvalidated
RadControl.ToolTipTextNeeded
RadControl.ScreenTipNeeded
RadControl.ThemeNameChanged
RadControl.Initialized
RadControl.PropertyChanged
RadControl.ZoomGesture
RadControl.RotateGesture
RadControl.PanGesture
RadControl.TwoFingerTapGesture
RadControl.PressAndTapGesture
Namespace: Telerik.WinControls.UI
Assembly: Telerik.WinControls.UI.dll

Syntax

[TelerikToolboxCategory("Editors")]
public class RadButtonTextBox : RadTextBox, INotifyPropertyChanged, ISupportInitializeNotification, ISupportInitialize, IComponentTreeHandler, ILayoutHandler, IPCHost, IAnalyticsProvider, ISupportRootUIAutomation

Constructors

RadButtonTextBox()

Initializes a new instance of the RadButtonTextBox class with default settings and empty button collections.

Declaration
public RadButtonTextBox()

Properties

DefaultElementsSpacing

Gets or sets the default spacing between elements in the control, measured in pixels, which affects the visual separation of buttons and the text box.

Declaration
public int DefaultElementsSpacing { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Int32

LeftButtonItems

Gets the collection of button items that are displayed on the left side of the text box, providing additional interactive elements before the input area.

Declaration
[RadEditItemsAction]
public RadItemOwnerCollection LeftButtonItems { get; }
Property Value
RadItemOwnerCollection

RightButtonItems

Gets the collection of button items that are displayed on the right side of the text box, allowing users to add interactive elements for enhanced functionality.

Declaration
[RadEditItemsAction]
public RadItemOwnerCollection RightButtonItems { get; }
Property Value
RadItemOwnerCollection

ShowTextBox

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the inner text box is visible, allowing the control to function as a button-only container when set to false.

Declaration
public bool ShowTextBox { get; set; }
Property Value
System.Boolean

ThemeClassName

Gets the theme class name used by the theming system to apply visual styles, which is inherited from the base RadTextBox for consistent appearance.

Declaration
public override string ThemeClassName { get; }
Property Value
System.String

Overrides
RadControl.ThemeClassName

Methods

CreateTextBoxElement()

Creates and returns a new RadButtonTextBoxElement instance that serves as the core element for this control, providing the specialized functionality for button management.

Declaration
protected override RadTextBoxElement CreateTextBoxElement()
Returns
RadTextBoxElement

A RadButtonTextBoxElement instance configured for this control.

Overrides
RadTextBox.CreateTextBoxElement()

Events

ItemClicked

Occurs when any button item within the left or right button collections is clicked, providing a unified event handling mechanism for all button interactions.

Declaration
public event EventHandler ItemClicked
Event Type
System.EventHandler

Extension Methods

SvgExtentions.Traverse<T>(T, Func<T, IEnumerable<T>>)
SvgExtentions.TraverseDepthFirst<T>(T, Func<T, IEnumerable<T>>)
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