DiagramEdgeMappingInfo.Text Property

Specifies the name of a data source field that provides edge texts.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web.ASPxDiagram

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.ASPxDiagram.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue("")]
public string Text { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue("")>
Public Property Text As String

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
String	String.Empty	The field name.

Remarks

The specified data source field should return a string value with the one following formats:

• A plain text (for instance, "text") displayed in the middle of a connector.
• A JSON object (for instance, "{ \"0.3\": \"text1\", \"0.8\": \"text2\" }") that contains multiple texts and their positions on the connector. The position is a number from 0 to 1, where 0 corresponds to the connector’s start point and 1 to the connector’s end point.

Tip

Use the Text property to customize the text of an edge after it is bound to a data source (in the EdgeDataBound event).

Online Demo

Diagram - Data Binding

Example

ASPX

<dx:ASPxDiagram ID="Diagram" runat="server" Width="100%" Height="600px" Units="Px"
    NodeDataSourceID="FlowNodeDemoDataSource" EdgeDataSourceID="FlowEdgeDemoDataSource" >
    <SettingsAutoLayout Type="Layered" Orientation="Vertical" />
    <Mappings>
        <Node Key="ID" Type="Type" Width="Width" Height="Height" Left="Left" Locked="Locked" Style="Style" 
        Text="Text" TextStyle="TextStyle" Top="Top" ZIndex="ZIndex"/>
        <Edge Key="ID" FromKey="FromID" ToKey="ToID" Text="Text" FromLineEnd="StartTip" FromPointIndex="StartPoint" 
        LineType="Type" Locked="Locked" Style="Style" TextStyle="TextStyle" ToLineEnd="EndTip" 
        ToPointIndex= "EndPoint" ZIndex="ZIndex"/>
    </Mappings>
</dx:ASPxDiagram>