ApplicationFactory.CreateAction Method
Creates a Action object that represents an action for a smart tag.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Function CreateAction ( _
caption As String _
) As Action
Action CreateAction(
string caption
)
Parameters
- caption
Type: System.String
The name of the action, which is displayed by the smart tag menu.
Return Value
Type: Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Action
The new smart tag action.
Remarks
For more information about smart tag actions, see Smart Tags Overview and Smart Tags Architecture.
Examples
The following code example demonstrates how to create a smart tag and an action in an Excel workbook project. To use this example, run the code from the ThisAddIn class.
WithEvents displayAddress As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Action
Private Sub AddSmartTag()
' Create the smart tag for .NET Framework 4 projects.
Dim smartTagDemo As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.SmartTag = _
Globals.Factory.CreateSmartTag(
"www.microsoft.com/Demo#DemoSmartTag",
"Demonstration Smart Tag")
' For .NET Framework 3.5 projects, use the following code to create the smart tag.
' Dim smartTagDemo As New _
' Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.SmartTag( _
' "www.microsoft.com/Demo#DemoSmartTag", _
' "Demonstration Smart Tag")
' Specify a term and an expression to recognize.
smartTagDemo.Terms.Add("sale")
smartTagDemo.Expressions.Add( _
New System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex( _
"[I|i]ssue\s\d{5,6}"))
' Create the action for .NET Framework 4 projects.
displayAddress = Globals.Factory.CreateAction("To be replaced")
' For .NET Framework 3.5 projects, use the following code to create the action.
' displayAddress = New Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Action("To be replaced")
' Add the action to the smart tag.
smartTagDemo.Actions = New Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Action() { _
displayAddress}
' Add the smart tag.
Me.VstoSmartTags.Add(smartTagDemo)
End Sub
private Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Action displayAddress;
private void AddSmartTag()
{
// Create the smart tag for .NET Framework 4 projects.
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.SmartTag smartTagDemo =
Globals.Factory.CreateSmartTag(
"www.microsoft.com/Demo#DemoSmartTag",
"Demonstration Smart Tag");
// For .NET Framework 3.5 projects, use the following code to create the smart tag.
// Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.SmartTag smartTagDemo =
// new Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.SmartTag(
// "www.microsoft.com/Demo#DemoSmartTag",
// "Demonstration Smart Tag");
// Specify a term and an expression to recognize.
smartTagDemo.Terms.Add("sale");
smartTagDemo.Expressions.Add(
new System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex(
@"[I|i]ssue\s\d{5,6}"));
// Create the action for .NET Framework 4 projects.
displayAddress = Globals.Factory.CreateAction("To be replaced");
// For .NET Framework 3.5 projects, use the following code to create the action.
// displayAddress = new Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Action("To be replaced");
// Add the action to the smart tag.
smartTagDemo.Actions = new Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.Action[] {
displayAddress };
// Add the smart tag.
this.VstoSmartTags.Add(smartTagDemo);
displayAddress.BeforeCaptionShow += new
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.BeforeCaptionShowEventHandler(
DisplayAddress_BeforeCaptionShow);
displayAddress.Click += new
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ActionClickEventHandler(
DisplayAddress_Click);
}
.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.