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FloatGroup Class

Represents a floating group of dock panels.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.v14.2.dll

#Declaration

public class FloatGroup :
    LayoutGroup,
    IClosable

#Returned By

The DockControllerBase.Float(BaseLayoutItem) method returns an instance of FloatGroup.

#Remarks

A FloatGroup object represents a kind of floating window, displaying a dock panel, group of dock panels or DocumentPanel in the floating state. The following image shows a FloatGroup object containing two LayoutPanel objects:

FloatGroup_2panels

Float Groups can be moved within the boundaries of a window or a desktop. This feature is controlled by the DockLayoutManager.FloatingMode option.

To access all Float Groups, use the DockLayoutManager.FloatGroups collection.

See Float Groups to learn more.

#Examples

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