LinkBase.CreateDetailFooterArea Event

Occurs when a detail footer section of the document is being generated.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPrinting

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v22.1.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

public virtual event CreateAreaEventHandler CreateDetailFooterArea

VB.NET

Public Overridable Event CreateDetailFooterArea As CreateAreaEventHandler

Event Data

The CreateDetailFooterArea event's data class is CreateAreaEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

Property	Description
Graph	Gets a BrickGraphics object used to draw in the current report.

Remarks

Handle the CreateDetailFooterArea event to customize the detail footer section of a document.

The document creation events occur in the following order:

• LinkBase.CreateMarginalHeaderArea
• LinkBase.CreateMarginalFooterArea
• LinkBase.CreateInnerPageHeaderArea
• LinkBase.CreateInnerPageFooterArea
• LinkBase.CreateReportHeaderArea
• LinkBase.CreateDetailHeaderArea
• LinkBase.CreateDetailArea
• CreateDetailFooterArea
• LinkBase.CreateReportFooterArea

Note

This order may be different in descendants of the LinkBase class.

For more information on handling events, see Events and Delegates in MSDN.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to write a LinkBase.CreateDetailFooterArea event handler.

C#

void link1_CreateDetailFooterArea(object sender, CreateAreaEventArgs e) {
    string s = "I am the Detail Footer Area";
    e.Graph.StringFormat = new BrickStringFormat(StringAlignment.Center, StringAlignment.Center);
    e.Graph.Font = new Font("Comic Sans MS", 10);
    e.Graph.BackColor = Color.DarkGreen;
    e.Graph.ForeColor = Color.DarkKhaki;
    SizeF sz = e.Graph.MeasureString(s);
    sz.Width += 2;
    RectangleF r = new RectangleF(new PointF(0, 0), sz);
    e.Graph.DrawString(s, r);
}

VB.NET

Private Sub link1_CreateDetailFooterArea(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As CreateAreaEventArgs)
Handles link1.CreateDetailFooterArea
    Dim s As String = "I am the Detail Footer Area"
    e.Graph.StringFormat = New BrickStringFormat(StringAlignment.Center, StringAlignment.Center)
    e.Graph.Font = New Font("Comic Sans MS", 10)
    e.Graph.BackColor = Color.DarkGreen
    e.Graph.ForeColor = Color.DarkKhaki
    Dim sz As SizeF = e.Graph.MeasureString(s)
    sz.Width += 2
    Dim r As RectangleF = New RectangleF(New PointF(0, 0), sz)
    e.Graph.DrawString(s, r)
End Sub

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VB.NET

Reporting_how-to-use-link-events-e1129/VB/UseLinkEvents/Form1.vb#L113

' Create the Marginal Footer section.
Private Sub link1_CreateDetailFooterArea(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As DevExpress.XtraPrinting.CreateAreaEventArgs) Handles link1.CreateDetailFooterArea
    ' Set the background color to Coral.