StiComboBox Class

Initializes a new instance of the StiComboBox class

Gets the AccessibleObject assigned to the control.

Gets or sets the default action description of the control for use by accessibility client applications.

Gets or sets the description of the control used by accessibility client applications.

Gets or sets the name of the control used by accessibility client applications.

Gets or sets the accessible role of the control

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can accept data that the user drags onto it.

Gets a value indicating whether the list enables selection of list items.

Gets or sets the edges of the container to which a control is bound and determines how a control is resized with its parent.

Gets or sets a custom StringCollection to use when the AutoCompleteSource property is set to CustomSource.

Gets or sets an option that controls how automatic completion works for the ComboBox.

Gets or sets a value specifying the source of complete strings used for automatic completion.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the size of popup is auto calculated.

Gets or sets where this control is scrolled to in ScrollControlIntoView(Control).

Gets or sets the background color for the control.

Gets or sets the BindingContext for the control.

Gets the distance, in pixels, between the bottom edge of the control and the top edge of its container's client area.

Gets or sets the size and location of the control including its nonclient elements, in pixels, relative to the parent control.

Gets a value indicating whether the ImeMode property can be set to an active value, to enable IME support.

Gets a value indicating whether the control can receive focus.

Determines if events can be raised on the control.

Gets a value indicating whether the control can be selected.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control has captured the mouse.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control causes validation to be performed on any controls that require validation when it receives focus.

Gets the rectangle that represents the client area of the control.

Gets or sets the height and width of the client area of the control.

Gets the name of the company or creator of the application containing the control.

Gets the IContainer that contains the Component.

Gets a value indicating whether the control, or one of its child controls, currently has the input focus.

Gets or sets the shortcut menu associated with the control.

Gets or sets the ContextMenuStrip associated with this control.

Gets the collection of controls contained within the control.

Gets a value indicating whether the control has been created.

Gets the required creation parameters when the control handle is created.

Gets or sets the cursor that is displayed when the mouse pointer is over the control.

Gets the data bindings for the control.

Gets the CurrencyManager associated with this control.

Gets or sets the data source for this ComboBox.

Gets or sets the default cursor for the control.

Gets the default Input Method Editor (IME) mode supported by the control.

Gets the space, in pixels, that is specified by default between controls.

Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default maximum size of a control.

Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default minimum size of a control.

Gets the internal spacing, in pixels, of the contents of a control.

Gets the default size of the control.

Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode.

Gets or sets the property to display for this ListControl.

Gets the rectangle that represents the display area of the control.

Gets a value indicating whether the base Control class is in the process of disposing.

Gets or sets which control borders are docked to its parent control and determines how a control is resized with its parent.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether this control should redraw its surface using a secondary buffer to reduce or prevent flicker.

Do not use this property.

Gets or sets the height in pixels of the drop-down portion of the ComboBox.

Gets or sets a value specifying the style of the combo box.

Gets or sets the width of the of the drop-down portion of a combo box.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the combo box is displaying its drop-down portion.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can respond to user interaction.

Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component.

Gets or sets the appearance of the ComboBox.

Gets a value indicating whether the ComboBox has focus.

Gets or sets the font of the text displayed by the control.

Gets or sets the height of the font of the control.

Gets or sets the foreground color of the control.

Gets or sets the IFormatProvider that provides custom formatting behavior.

Gets or sets the format-specifier characters that indicate how a value is to be displayed.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether formatting is applied to the DisplayMember property of the ListControl.

Gets the window handle that the control is bound to.

Gets a value indicating whether the control contains one or more child controls.

Gets or sets the height of the control.

Gets or sets the collection of images available to the StiListBoxBase items.

Gets or sets the Input Method Editor (IME) mode of the control.

Gets or sets the IME mode of a control.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control should resize to avoid showing partial items.

Gets a value indicating whether the caller must call an invoke method when making method calls to the control because the caller is on a different thread than the one the control was created on.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is visible to accessibility applications.

Gets a value indicating whether the control has been disposed of.

Gets a value indicating whether the control has a handle associated with it.

Gets a value indicating whether the control is mirrored.

Gets or sets the height of an item in the combo box.

Gets an object representing the collection of the items contained in this ComboBox.

Gets a cached instance of the control's layout engine.

Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the left edge of the control and the left edge of its container's client area.

Gets or sets the coordinates of the upper-left corner of the control relative to the upper-left corner of its container.

Gets or sets the space between controls.

Gets or sets the maximum number of items to be shown in the drop-down portion of the ComboBox.

Gets or sets the size that is the upper limit that the GetPreferredSize(Size) method can specify.

Gets or sets the number of characters a user can type into the ComboBox.

Gets or sets the size that is the lower limit that the GetPreferredSize(Size) method can specify.

Gets or sets the name of the control.

Gets or sets padding within the control.

Gets or sets the parent container of the control.

Gets the preferred height of the ComboBox.

Gets the size of a rectangular area into which the control can fit.

Gets the product name of the assembly containing the control.

Gets the version of the assembly containing the control.

Gets a value indicating whether the control is currently re-creating its handle.

Gets or sets the window region associated with the control.

This property is now obsolete.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control redraws itself when resized.

Gets the distance, in pixels, between the right edge of the control and the left edge of its container's client area.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether control's elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts.

Gets a value that determines the scaling of child controls.

Gets or sets the index specifying the currently selected item.

Gets or sets currently selected item in the ComboBox.

Gets or sets the text that is selected in the editable portion of a ComboBox.

Gets or sets the value of the member property specified by the ValueMember property.

Gets or sets the number of characters selected in the editable portion of the combo box.

Gets or sets the starting index of text selected in the combo box.

Gets a value indicating whether the control should display focus rectangles.

Gets a value indicating whether the user interface is in the appropriate state to show or hide keyboard accelerators.

Gets or sets the site of the control.

Gets or sets the height and width of the control.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the items in the combo box are sorted.

Gets or sets the tab order of the control within its container.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the user can give the focus to this control using the TAB key.

Gets or sets the object that contains data about the control.

Gets or sets the text associated with this control.

Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the top edge of the control and the top edge of its container's client area.

Gets the parent control that is not parented by another Windows Forms control. Typically, this is the outermost Form that the control is contained in.

Use always first Image from ImageList to Draw item.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use the wait cursor for the current control and all child controls.

Gets or sets the path of the property to use as the actual value for the items in the ListControl.

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control and all its child controls are displayed.

Gets or sets the width of the control.

Notifies the accessibility client applications of the specified AccessibleEvents for the specified child control.

Notifies the accessibility client applications of the specified AccessibleEvents for the specified child control .

Adds the specified items to the combo box.

Executes the specified delegate asynchronously on the thread that the control's underlying handle was created on.

Executes the specified delegate asynchronously with the specified arguments, on the thread that the control's underlying handle was created on.

Maintains performance when items are added to the ComboBox one at a time.

Brings the control to the front of the z-order.

Retrieves a value indicating whether the specified control is a child of the control.

Creates a new accessibility object for the control.

Forces the creation of the visible control, including the creation of the handle and any visible child controls.

Creates a new instance of the control collection for the control.

Creates the Graphics for the control.

Creates a handle for the control.

Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object.

Sends the specified message to the default window procedure.

Destroys the handle associated with the control.

Releases all resources used by the Component.

Releases the unmanaged resources used by the StiComboBox and optionally releases the managed resources

Begins a drag-and-drop operation.

Supports rendering to the specified bitmap.

Retrieves the return value of the asynchronous operation represented by the IAsyncResult passed.

Resumes painting the ComboBox control after painting is suspended by the BeginUpdate method.

Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object.

Retrieves the current value of the ListControl item, if it is a property of an object, given the item.

Returns the current value of the ListControl item, if it is a property of an object given the item and the property name.

Releases unmanaged resources and performs other cleanup operations before the Component is reclaimed by garbage collection.

Retrieves the form that the control is on.

Returns the index of the first item in the ComboBox that starts with the specified string.

Returns the index of the first item in the ComboBox beyond the specified index that contains the specified string. The search is not case sensitive.

Finds the first item in the combo box that matches the specified string.

Finds the first item after the specified index that matches the specified string.

Sets input focus to the control.

Retrieves the specified AccessibleObject.

Retrieves a value indicating how a control will behave when its AutoSize property is enabled.

Retrieves the child control that is located at the specified coordinates.

Retrieves the child control that is located at the specified coordinates, specifying whether to ignore child controls of a certain type.

Returns the next ContainerControl up the control's chain of parent controls.

Serves as the default hash function.

Returns the height of an item in the ComboBox.

Returns the text representation of the specified item.

Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance.

Retrieves the next control forward or back in the tab order of child controls.

Retrieves the size of a rectangular area into which a control can be fitted.

Retrieves the bounds within which the control is scaled.

Returns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container.

Retrieves the value of the specified control style bit for the control.

Determines if the control is a top-level control.

Gets the Type of the current instance.

Conceals the control from the user.

Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance.

Called after the control has been added to another container.

Invalidates the entire surface of the control and causes the control to be redrawn.

Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control.

Invalidates a specific region of the control and causes a paint message to be sent to the control. Optionally, invalidates the child controls assigned to the control.

Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control.

Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control. Optionally, invalidates the child controls assigned to the control.

Invalidates the specified region of the control (adds it to the control's update region, which is the area that will be repainted at the next paint operation), and causes a paint message to be sent to the control. Optionally, invalidates the child controls assigned to the control.

Executes the specified delegate on the thread that owns the control's underlying window handle.

Executes the specified delegate, on the thread that owns the control's underlying window handle, with the specified list of arguments.

Raises the GotFocus event for the specified control.

Raises the LostFocus event for the specified control.

Raises the Click event for the specified control.

Raises the Paint event for the specified control.

Raises the PaintBackground event for the specified control.

Determines if a character is an input character that the control recognizes.

Determines whether the specified key is a regular input key or a special key that requires preprocessing.

Creates a shallow copy of the current Object.

Creates a shallow copy of the current MarshalByRefObject object.

Raises the Invalidated event with a specified region of the control to invalidate.

Raises the AutoSizeChanged event.

Raises the BackColorChanged event.

Raises the BackgroundImageChanged event.

Raises the BackgroundImageLayoutChanged event.

Raises the CausesValidationChanged event.

Raises the ChangeUICues event.

Raises the Click event.

Raises the ClientSizeChanged event.

Raises the ContextMenuChanged event.

Raises the ContextMenuStripChanged event.

Raises the ControlAdded event.

Raises the ControlRemoved event.

Raises the CreateControl method.

Raises the CursorChanged event.

Raises the DataSourceChanged event.

Raises the DisplayMemberChanged event.

Raises the DockChanged event.

Raises the DoubleClick event.

Raises the DragDrop event.

Raises the DragEnter event.

Raises the DragLeave event.

Raises the DragOver event.

Raises the DropDownClosed event.

Raises the DropDownStyleChanged event.

Raises the EnabledChanged event.

Raises the Enter event.

Raises the FontChanged event.

Raises the ForeColorChanged event.

Raises the Format event.

Raises the FormatInfoChanged event.

Raises the FormatStringChanged event.

Raises the FormattingEnabledChanged event.

Raises the GiveFeedback event.

Raises the HandleCreated event.

Raises the HandleDestroyed event.

Raises the HelpRequested event.

Raises the ImeModeChanged event.

Raises the Invalidated event.

Raises the KeyDown event.

Raises the KeyPress event.

Raises the KeyUp event.

Raises the Layout event.

Raises the Leave event.

Raises the LocationChanged event.

Raises the MarginChanged event.

Raises the MouseCaptureChanged event.

Raises the MouseClick event.

Raises the MouseDoubleClick event.

Raises the MouseDown event.

Raises the MouseHover event.

Raises the MouseUp event.

Raises the MouseWheel event.

Raises the Move event.

Notifies the control of Windows messages.

Raises the PaddingChanged event.

Raises the Paint event.

Paints the background of the control.

Raises the BackColorChanged event.

Raises the BackgroundImageChanged event when the BackgroundImage property value of the control's container changes.

Raises the BindingContextChanged event when the BindingContext property value of the control's container changes.

Raises the ParentChanged event.

Raises the CursorChanged event.

Raises the EnabledChanged event when the Enabled property value of the control's container changes.

Raises the FontChanged event when the Font property value of the control's container changes.

Raises the ForeColorChanged event when the ForeColor property value of the control's container changes.

Raises the RightToLeftChanged event when the RightToLeft property value of the control's container changes.

Raises the VisibleChanged event when the Visible property value of the control's container changes.

Raises the PreviewKeyDown event.

Raises the Paint event.

Raises the QueryContinueDrag event.

Raises the RegionChanged event.

Raises the Resize event.

Raises the RightToLeftChanged event.

Raises the SelectedIndexChanged event.

Raises the SelectedItemChanged event.

Raises the SelectedValueChanged event.

Raises the SelectionChangeCommitted event.

Raises the SizeChanged event.

Raises the StyleChanged event.

Raises the TabIndexChanged event.

Raises the TabStopChanged event.

Raises the TextChanged event.

Raises the TextUpdate event.

Raises the Validated event.

Raises the Validating event.

Raises the ValueMemberChanged event.

Raises the VisibleChanged event.

Forces the control to apply layout logic to all its child controls.

Forces the control to apply layout logic to all its child controls.

Computes the location of the specified screen point into client coordinates.

Computes the location of the specified client point into screen coordinates.

Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.

Preprocesses keyboard or input messages within the message loop before they are dispatched.

Processes a command key.

Processes a dialog character.

Processes a dialog key.

Processes a key message and generates the appropriate control events.

Processes a keyboard message.

Previews a keyboard message.

Processes a mnemonic character.

Raises the appropriate drag event.

Raises the appropriate key event.

Raises the appropriate mouse event.

Raises the appropriate paint event.

Forces the re-creation of the handle for the control.

Computes the size and location of the specified screen rectangle in client coordinates.

Computes the size and location of the specified client rectangle in screen coordinates.

Forces the control to invalidate its client area and immediately redraw itself and any child controls.

Refreshes the item contained at the specified location.

Refreshes all ComboBox items.

Resets the control to handle the MouseLeave event.

Resets the Text property to its default value.

Resumes usual layout logic.

Resumes usual layout logic, optionally forcing an immediate layout of pending layout requests.

Converts the specified HorizontalAlignment to the appropriate HorizontalAlignment to support right-to-left text.

Converts the specified LeftRightAlignment to the appropriate LeftRightAlignment to support right-to-left text.

Converts the specified ContentAlignment to the appropriate ContentAlignment to support right-to-left text.

Converts the specified ContentAlignment to the appropriate ContentAlignment to support right-to-left text.

Converts the specified HorizontalAlignment to the appropriate HorizontalAlignment to support right-to-left text.

Converts the specified LeftRightAlignment to the appropriate LeftRightAlignment to support right-to-left text.

Scales the control and all child controls by the specified scaling factor.

Scales a control's location, size, padding and margin.

Activates the control.

Selects a range of text in the editable portion of the ComboBox.

Activates a child control. Optionally specifies the direction in the tab order to select the control from.

Selects all the text in the editable portion of the ComboBox.

Activates the next control.

Sends the control to the back of the z-order.

Sets a value indicating how a control will behave when its AutoSize property is enabled.

Sets the bounds of the control to the specified location and size.

Sets the specified bounds of the control to the specified location and size.

Sets the size and location of the ComboBox.

Sets the size of the client area of the control.

When overridden in a derived class, sets the object with the specified index in the derived class.

When overridden in a derived class, sets the specified array of objects in a collection in the derived class.

Sets a specified ControlStyles flag to either true or false.

Sets the control as the top-level control.

Sets the control to the specified visible state.

Displays the control to the user.

Determines the size of the entire control from the height and width of its client area.

Temporarily suspends the layout logic for the control.

Returns a string that represents the ComboBox control.

Causes the control to redraw the invalidated regions within its client area.

Updates the bounds of the control with the current size and location.

Updates the bounds of the control with the specified size and location.

Updates the bounds of the control with the specified size, location, and client size.

Forces the assigned styles to be reapplied to the control.

Updates the control in its parent's z-order.

Occurs when the value of the BackColor property changes.

Occurs when the value of the BackgroundImage property changes.

Occurs when the BackgroundImageLayout property changes.

Occurs when the value of the BindingContext property changes.

Occurs when the value of the CausesValidation property changes.

Occurs when the focus or keyboard user interface (UI) cues change.

Occurs when the control is clicked.

Occurs when the value of the ClientSize property changes.

Occurs when the value of the ContextMenu property changes.

Occurs when the value of the ContextMenuStrip property changes.

Occurs when a new control is added to the ControlControlCollection.

Occurs when a control is removed from the ControlControlCollection.

Occurs when the value of the Cursor property changes.

Occurs when the DataSource changes.

Occurs when the DisplayMember property changes.

Occurs when the component is disposed by a call to the Dispose method.

Occurs when the value of the Dock property changes.

Occurs when the control is double-clicked.

Occurs when a drag-and-drop operation is completed.

Occurs when an object is dragged into the control's bounds.

Occurs when an object is dragged out of the control's bounds.

Occurs when an object is dragged over the control's bounds.

Occurs when a visual aspect of an owner-drawn ComboBox changes.

Occurs when the drop-down portion of a ComboBox is shown.

Occurs when the drop-down portion of the ComboBox is no longer visible.

Occurs when the DropDownStyle property has changed.

Occurs when the Enabled property value has changed.

Occurs when the control is entered.

Occurs when the Font property value changes.

Occurs when the ForeColor property value changes.

Occurs when the control is bound to a data value.

Occurs when the value of the FormatInfo property changes.

Occurs when value of the FormatString property changes

Occurs when the value of the FormattingEnabled property changes.

Occurs during a drag operation.

Occurs when the control receives focus.

Occurs when a handle is created for the control.

Occurs when the control's handle is in the process of being destroyed.

Occurs when the user requests help for a control.

Occurs when the ImeMode property has changed.

Occurs when a control's display requires redrawing.

Occurs when a key is pressed while the control has focus.

Occurs when a character. space or backspace key is pressed while the control has focus.

Occurs when a key is released while the control has focus.

Occurs when a control should reposition its child controls.

Occurs when the input focus leaves the control.

Occurs when the Location property value has changed.

Occurs when the control loses focus.

Occurs when the control's margin changes.

Occurs each time an owner-drawn ComboBox item needs to be drawn and when the sizes of the list items are determined.

Occurs when the control loses mouse capture.

Occurs when the control is clicked by the mouse.

Occurs when the control is double clicked by the mouse.

Occurs when the mouse pointer is over the control and a mouse button is pressed.

Occurs when the mouse pointer enters the control.

Occurs when the mouse pointer rests on the control.

Occurs when the mouse pointer leaves the control.

Occurs when the mouse pointer is moved over the control.

Occurs when the mouse pointer is over the control and a mouse button is released.

Occurs when the mouse wheel moves while the control has focus.

Occurs when the control is moved.

Occurs when the control's padding changes.

Occurs when the control is redrawn.

Occurs when the Parent property value changes.

Occurs before the KeyDown event when a key is pressed while focus is on this control.

Occurs when AccessibleObject is providing help to accessibility applications.

Occurs during a drag-and-drop operation and enables the drag source to determine whether the drag-and-drop operation should be canceled.

Occurs when the value of the Region property changes.

Occurs when the control is resized.

Occurs when the RightToLeft property value changes.

Occurs when the SelectedIndex property has changed.

Occurs when the SelectedValue property changes.

Occurs when the user changes the selected item and that change is displayed in the ComboBox.

Occurs when the Size property value changes.

Occurs when the control style changes.

Occurs when the system colors change.

Occurs when the TabIndex property value changes.

Occurs when the TabStop property value changes.

Occurs when the Text property value changes.

Occurs when the control has formatted the text, but before the text is displayed.

Occurs when the control is finished validating.

Occurs when the control is validating.

Occurs when the ValueMember property changes.

Occurs when the Visible property value changes.