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DropDownFollows Property, SftButton Object

Defines whether the drop down button follows button clicks.

Syntax

Get

VB.NETBoolean = object.DropDownFollows As Boolean
VBBoolean = object.DropDownFollows As Boolean
C#.NETbool Boolean = object.DropDownFollows;
VC++VARIANT_BOOL Boolean = object->DropDownFollows;
VARIANT_BOOL Boolean = object->GetDropDownFollows();
CHRESULT object->get_DropDownFollows(VARIANT_BOOL* Boolean);

Put

VB.NETobject.DropDownFollows = Boolean As Boolean
VBobject.DropDownFollows = Boolean As Boolean
C#.NETbool object.DropDownFollows = Boolean;
VC++VARIANT_BOOL object->DropDownFollows = Boolean;
void object->PutDropDownFollows(VARIANT_BOOL Boolean);
CHRESULT object->put_DropDownFollows(VARIANT_BOOL Boolean);

object

A SftButton object.

Boolean

Defines whether the drop down button follows button clicks.

BooleanDescription
TrueIf the button is pressed or released, the drop down button is also displayed in the same position.
FalseIf the button is pressed or released, this has no effect on the drop down button.

Comments

The DropDownFollows property defines whether the drop down button follows button clicks.

The button and drop down button portion are usually independent, but using the DropDownFollows or Follows properties, one can mimic the state of the other.

Examples

VB.NET

    AxSftButton1.TextAlignHorz = SftButtonAlignConstants.alignSftButtonCenter
    AxSftButton1.TextAlignVert = SftButtonAlignVertConstants.alignSftButtonVCenter
    AxSftButton1.UseThemes = SftButtonThemesConstants.themesSftButtonNo
    ' Behavior
    AxSftButton1.AllowFocus = True
    AxSftButton1.Bounce = SftButtonBounceStyleConstants.bounceSftButtonYes
    AxSftButton1.ClickInterval = 100
    AxSftButton1.DropDownDownClick = True
    AxSftButton1.DropDownFollows = False
    AxSftButton1.DropDownPressed = False
    AxSftButton1.DropDownToggle = False
    AxSftButton1.Enabled = True
    AxSftButton1.Follows = False
    AxSftButton1.OLEDragMode = SftButtonOLEDragModeConstants.OLEDragSftButtonNone
    AxSftButton1.OLEDropMode = SftButtonOLEDropModeConstants.OLEDropSftButtonNone
    AxSftButton1.RightToLeft = False

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VB6

    SftButton1.TextAlignHorz = alignSftButtonCenter
    SftButton1.TextAlignVert = alignSftButtonVCenter
    SftButton1.UseThemes = themesSftButtonNo
' Behavior
    SftButton1.AllowFocus = True
    SftButton1.Bounce = bounceSftButtonYes
    SftButton1.ClickInterval = 100
    SftButton1.DropDownDownClick = True
    SftButton1.DropDownFollows = False
    SftButton1.DropDownPressed = False
    SftButton1.DropDownToggle = False
    SftButton1.Enabled = True
    SftButton1.Follows = False
    SftButton1.OLEDragMode = OLEDragSftButtonNone
    SftButton1.OLEDropMode = OLEDropSftButtonNone
    SftButton1.RightToLeft = False

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C#

    axSftButton1.TextAlignHorz = SftButtonAlignConstants.alignSftButtonCenter;
    axSftButton1.TextAlignVert = SftButtonAlignVertConstants.alignSftButtonVCenter;
    axSftButton1.UseThemes = SftButtonThemesConstants.themesSftButtonNo;
    // Behavior
    axSftButton1.AllowFocus = true;
    axSftButton1.Bounce = SftButtonBounceStyleConstants.bounceSftButtonYes;
    axSftButton1.ClickInterval = 100;
    axSftButton1.DropDownDownClick = true;
    axSftButton1.DropDownFollows = false;
    axSftButton1.DropDownPressed = false;
    axSftButton1.DropDownToggle = false;
    axSftButton1.Enabled = true;
    axSftButton1.Follows = false;
    axSftButton1.OLEDragMode = SftButtonOLEDragModeConstants.OLEDragSftButtonNone;
    axSftButton1.OLEDropMode = SftButtonOLEDropModeConstants.OLEDropSftButtonNone;
    axSftButton1.RightToLeft = false;

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C++

    m_vButton->put_TextAlignHorz(alignSftButtonCenter);
    m_vButton->put_TextAlignVert(alignSftButtonVCenter);
    m_vButton->put_UseThemes(themesSftButtonNo);
// Behavior
    m_vButton->put_AllowFocus(VARIANT_TRUE);
    m_vButton->put_Bounce(bounceSftButtonYes);
    m_vButton->put_ClickInterval(100);
    m_vButton->put_DropDownDownClick(VARIANT_TRUE);
    m_vButton->put_DropDownFollows(VARIANT_FALSE);
    m_vButton->put_DropDownPressed(VARIANT_FALSE);
    m_vButton->put_DropDownToggle(VARIANT_FALSE);
    m_vButton->put_Enabled(VARIANT_TRUE);
    m_vButton->put_Follows(VARIANT_FALSE);
    m_vButton->put_OLEDragMode(OLEDragSftButtonNone);
    m_vButton->put_OLEDropMode(OLEDropSftButtonNone);
    m_vButton->put_RightToLeft(VARIANT_FALSE);

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See Also SftButton Object | Object Hierarchy