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DrawerView.DrawerBehavior Property

Gets or sets how the Drawer behaves on opening / closing.

Namespace: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Navigation

Assembly: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Navigation.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Navigation

Declaration

public DrawerBehavior DrawerBehavior { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
DrawerBehavior

The value that specifies how the drawer behaves on opening / closing.

Available values:

Name Description
SlideOnTop

The drawer moves out over the content view to become visible.

Push

The drawer “pushes” the content area to become visible.

Reveal

The content area moves over to make the drawer visible.

Split

The drawer is always visible.

Remarks

This property supports the following values:

Value

Sample Image

Description

SlideOnTop

The drawer moves out over the content view to become visible.

Reveal

The content area moves over to make the drawer visible.

Push

The drawer “pushes” the content area to become visible.

Split

The drawer is always visible.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to configure the DrawerView’s basic properties.

<dxn:DrawerView
    x:Name="drawer"
    DrawerBehavior="SlideOnTop"
    DrawerPosition="Left"
    DrawerWidth="180"
    IsScrimEnabled="True"
    ScrimColor= "#80000000"
    IsDrawerShadowVisible="true"
    DrawerShadowHeight="1"
    DrawerShadowRadius="1"
    DrawerShadowColor="#808080">
    <dxn:DrawerView.DrawerHeaderContent>
        <view:DrawerHeader/>
    </dxn:DrawerView.DrawerHeaderContent>
    <dxn:DrawerView.DrawerFooterContent>
        <view:DrawerFooter/>
    </dxn:DrawerView.DrawerFooterContent>
    <dxn:DrawerView.DrawerContent>
        <ListView x:Name="categoryList"
                  ItemsSource="{Binding ItemsSource, Source={x:Reference self}}">
            <ListView.ItemTemplate>
                <DataTemplate>
                    <TextCell Text="{Binding GroupKey}" />
                </DataTemplate>
            </ListView.ItemTemplate>                    
        </ListView>
    </dxn:DrawerView.DrawerContent>
    <dxn:DrawerView.MainContent>
        <ListView BindingContext="{x:Reference categoryList}"
                  ItemsSource="{Binding SelectedItem.Vehicles}">
            <ListView.ItemTemplate>
                <DataTemplate>
                    <TextCell Text="{Binding FullName}"/>
                </DataTemplate>
            </ListView.ItemTemplate>                    
        </ListView>
    </dxn:DrawerView.MainContent>
</dxn:DrawerView>

The following table enumerates the properties the markup above uses and their descriptions.

Property

Description

DrawerBehavior

Gets or sets how the Drawer behaves on opening / closing.

DrawerContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer content.

DrawerHeaderContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer header.

DrawerFooterContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer footer.

MainContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays in the Main Area.

DrawerPosition

Gets or sets the edge out of which the Drawer moves out.

DrawerWidth

Gets or sets the width of the Drawer when DrawerPosition is set to Left or Right.

IsScrimEnabled

Gets or sets whether the view shows the Scrim when the Drawer is opened.

ScrimColor

Gets or sets the color the view uses to paint the Scrim.

IsDrawerShadowVisible

Gets or sets whether the Drawer’s shadow is visible.

DrawerShadowHeight

Gets or sets the height of the shadow the Drawer casts.

DrawerShadowRadius

Gets or sets the blur radius of the shadow the Drawer casts.

DrawerShadowColor

Gets or sets the color the view uses to paint the Drawer shadow.

DrawerContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer content.

DrawerHeaderContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer header.

DrawerFooterContent

Gets or sets a view the DrawerView displays as the Drawer footer.

See Also