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ToolStrip

The ToolStrip is converted to RadCommandBar. The following tables describe which properties, methods and events are removed and which are replaced with similar equivalents.

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
AllowMerge	Removed
CanOverflow	Removed
GripStyle	Removed
GripMargin	Removed
LayoutStyle	Removed
RenderMode	Removed
Stretch	Removed
TextDirection	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
GetNextItem()	Produces Error
GetItemAt()	Produces Error

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
BeginDrag	Produces Error
EndDrag	Produces Error
ItemAdded	Produces Error
ItemClicked	Produces Error
ItemRemoved	Produces Error
LayoutCompleted	Produces Error
LayoutStyleChanged	Produces Error
PaintGrip	Produces Error
RendererChanged	Produces Error

ToolStripButton

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
Alignment	Removed
Checked	Produces Error
CheckOnClick	Produces Error
CheckState	Produces Error
DisplayStyle	Removed
ImageAlign	Replaced with	ImageAlignment
ImageScaling	Removed
MergeAction	Removed
Overflow	Removed
RightToLeft	Replaced with	RightToLeft
RightToLeftAutoMirrorImage	Removed
TextAlign	Replaced with	TextAlignment
TextDirection	Produces Error
Visible	Replaced with	Visibility

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
CheckedChanged	Produces Error
CheckStateChanged	Produces Error
BackColorChanged	Produces Error
DisplayStyleChanged	Produces Error
ForeColorChanged	Produces Error
LocationChanged	Produces Error
OwnerChanged	Produces Error
Paint	Produces Error
RightToLeftChanged	Produces Error
VisibleChanged	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
CreateObjRef	Produces Error
GetLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetPreferredSize	Produces Error
InitializeLifetimeService	Produces Error

ToolStripLabel

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
ActiveLinkColor	Removed
Alignment	Removed
DisplayStyle	Removed
ImageAlign	Replaced with	ImageAlignment
ImageScaling	Removed
IsLink	Removed
LinkBehavior	Removed
LinkVisited	Removed
MergeAction	Removed
Overflow	Removed
RightToLeft	Replaced with	RightToLeft
RightToLeftAutoMirrorImage	Removed
TextAlign	Replaced with	TextAlignment
TextDirection	Produces Error
Visible	Replaced with	Visibility
VisitedLinkColor	Removed

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
BackColorChanged	Produces Error
DisplayStyleChanged	Produces Error
ForeColorChanged	Produces Error
LocationChanged	Produces Error
OwnerChanged	Produces Error
Paint	Produces Error
RightToLeftChanged	Produces Error
VisibleChanged	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
CreateObjRef	Produces Error
GetLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetPreferredSize	Produces Error
InitializeLifetimeService	Produces Error

ToolStripSplitButton

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
Alignment	Removed
DisplayStyle	Removed
DropDownItems	Replaced with	Items
ImageAlign	Replaced with	ImageAlignment
ImageScaling	Removed
MergeAction	Removed
Overflow	Removed
RightToLeft	Replaced with	RightToLeft
RightToLeftAutoMirrorImage	Removed
TextAlign	Replaced with	TextAlign
TextDirection	Produces Error
Visible	Replaced with	Visibility

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
ButtonClick	Produces Error
ButtonDoubleClick	Produces Error
DropDownClosed	Produces Error
DropDownOpening	Produces Error
DropDownOpened	Produces Error
DropDownItemClicked	Produces Error
BackColorChanged	Produces Error
DisplayStyleChanged	Produces Error
ForeColorChanged	Produces Error
LocationChanged	Produces Error
OwnerChanged	Produces Error
Paint	Produces Error
RightToLeftChanged	Produces Error
VisibleChanged	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
CreateObjRef	Produces Error
HideDropDown	Produces Error
ShowDropDown	Produces Error
PerformButtonClick	Produces Error
GetCurrentParent	Produces Error
GetLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetPreferredSize	Produces Error
InitializeLifetimeService	Produces Error

ToolStripDropDownButton

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
DisplayStyle	Removed
DropDownItems	Replaced with	Items
ImageAlign	Replaced with	ImageAlignment
RightToLeft	Replaced with	RightToLeft
TextAlign	Replaced with	TextAlignment
Visible	Replaced with	Visibility

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
DropDownClosed	Produces Error
DropDownOpening	Produces Error
DropDownOpened	Produces Error
DropDownItemClicked	Produces Error
BackColorChanged	Produces Error
DisplayStyleChanged	Produces Error
ForeColorChanged	Produces Error
LocationChanged	Produces Error
OwnerChanged	Produces Error
Paint	Produces Error
RightToLeftChanged	Produces Error
VisibleChanged	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
CreateObjRef	Produces Error
HideDropDown	Produces Error
ShowDropDown	Produces Error
GetLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetPreferredSize	Produces Error
InitializeLifetimeService	Produces Error

ToolStripSeparator

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
Alignment	Removed
DisplayStyle	Removed
ImageAlign	Replaced with	ImageAlignment
MergeAction	Removed
Overflow	Removed
RightToLeft	Replaced with	RightToLeft
TextAlign	Replaced with	TextAlignment
Visible	Replaced with	Visibility

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
BackColorChanged	Produces Error
ForeColorChanged	Produces Error
LocationChanged	Produces Error
OwnerChanged	Produces Error
Paint	Produces Error
RightToLeftChanged	Produces Error
VisibleChanged	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
CreateObjRef	Produces Error
HideDropDown	Produces Error
ShowDropDown	Produces Error
GetLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetPreferredSize	Produces Error
InitializeLifetimeService	Produces Error

ToolStripComboBox

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
Alignment	Removed
AutoCompleteCustomSource	Produces Error
AutoCompleteSource	Produces Error
CausesValidation	Removed
DisplayStyle	Removed
DropDownStyle	Replaced with	DropDownStyle
FlatStyle	Removed
IntegralHeight	Removed
Items	Replaced with	Items
ImageAlign	Replaced with	ImageAlignment
MergeAction	Removed
Overflow	Removed
RightToLeft	Replaced with	RightToLeft
TextAlign	Replaced with	TextAlignment
Sorted	Replaced with	DropDownListElement.SortStyle
Visible	Replaced with	Visibility

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
DropDown	Replaced with	PopupOpened
DropDownClosed	Replaced with	PopupClosed
DropDownStyleChanged	Produces Error
TextUpdate	Produces Error
Enter	Produces Error
Leave	Produces Error
Validating	Produces Error
Validated	Produces Error
BackColorChanged	Produces Error
ForeColorChanged	Produces Error
LocationChanged	Produces Error
OwnerChanged	Produces Error
Paint	Produces Error
RightToLeftChanged	Produces Error
VisibleChanged	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
BeginUpdate	Produces Error
CreateObjRef	Produces Error
EndUpdate	Produces Error
FindStringExact	Produces Error
FindString	Produces Error
InitializeLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetItemHeight	Produces Error
GetLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetPreferredSize	Produces Error
SelectAll	Produces Error

ToolStripTextBox

Properties	Action	RadControls Equivalent
DisplayStyle	Removed
ImageAlign	Replaced with	ImageAlignment
TextAlign	Replaced with	TextAlignment
Visible	Replaced with	Visibility

Events	Action	RadControls Equivalent
AcceptsTabChanged	Produces Error
BorderStyleChanged	Produces Error
HideSelectionChanged	Produces Error
ModifiedChanged	Produces Error
ReadOnlyChanged	Produces Error
TextBoxTextAlignChanged	Produces Error
Enter	Produces Error
Leave	Produces Error
Validating	Produces Error
Validated	Produces Error
BackColorChanged	Produces Error
ForeColorChanged	Produces Error
LocationChanged	Produces Error
OwnerChanged	Produces Error
Paint	Produces Error
RightToLeftChanged	Produces Error
VisibleChanged	Produces Error

Methods	Action	RadControls Equivalent
CreateObjRef	Produces Error
GetLifetimeService	Produces Error
GetPreferredSize	Produces Error
InitializeLifetimeService	Produces Error
Undo	Replaced with	TextBoxElement.TextBoxItem.Undo

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ToolStripButton
ToolStripLabel
ToolStripSplitButton
ToolStripDropDownButton
ToolStripSeparator
ToolStripComboBox
ToolStripTextBox

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