Application element

Represents the top-level element in the Windows Ribbon framework markup specification.

Usage

<Application
  xmlns = "xs:string">
  child elements
</Application>

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Required	Description
xmlns	xs:string	Yes	http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2009/Ribbon The URI for the Ribbon markup namespace binding.

Child elements

Element	Description
Application.Commands	May occur at most once
Application.Views	Must occur exactly once

Parent elements

There are no parent elements.

Remarks

Required.

Must occur exactly once as the container for all of the Ribbon markup.

The child elements of the Application element must occur in the specified order:

1. Application.Commands
2. Application.Views

Examples

The following example shows an Application element declaration.

<Application xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2009/Ribbon">
...
</Application>

Element information

Requirement	Details
Minimum supported system	Windows 7
Can be empty	No

See also

Declaring Commands and Controls with Ribbon Markup