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Structure
Updated over 6 months ago
This article describes the inner structure and organization of the elements which build the RadDropDownList control.
Figure 1: RadDropDownList visual structure

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StackLayoutElement: Serves as a container element defining a stack layout.
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RadDropDownListEditableAreaElement: Contains a RadDropDownTextBoxElement responsible for handling user input.
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RadDropDownListArrowButtonElement: Expands the RadListElement.
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RadListElement: Parent element containing the populated items and the scroll bar.
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RadScrollbarElement: Scrolls through the items.
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RadListVisualItem: Visual representation of the populated RadListDataItem.
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SizeGripElement: Resizes the drop down element.