Radio Button Item

• Apr 02, 2024
• 2 minutes to read

The radio button item is the counterpart of standard and DevExpress radio buttons in the Layout Control.

You do not need to embed the layout radio button into a layout item.

Create the Layout Radio Button Item

This item can be created at design time only. Double-click the control to invoke the customization form, and follow the steps below:

1. Click the “Add Auxiliary Item” button and select “Add Radio Button Item” in the context menu.

2. Click the “Display Item Names/Captions” button.

3. Assign a new caption to the radio button item.

4. Drag the item to the Layout Tree View pane.

The layout radio button’s API:

Visibility	An item’s Visible property.
Position	An item’s Index, VisibleIndex, AlignHorz, AlignVert, AlignmentConstraint, and Offsets properties. A parent group’s LayoutDirection and UseIndent properties.
Appearance	An item’s LayoutLookAndFeel and CaptionOptions properties. A parent group’s LayoutLookAndFeelException property. The layout control’s LayoutLookAndFeel property.
Behavior	An item’s SizeOptions.SizableHorz, SizeOptions.SizableVert, AllowRemove, and Enabled, and GroupIndex properties. A parent group’s Locked property. The layout control’s OptionsItem.SizableHorz and OptionsItem.SizableVert properties.
Size	An item’s SizeOptions.Height, SizeOptions.Width, SizeOptions.MaxHeight, and SizeOptions.MaxWidth properties.
Context Menu	Contains commonly used customization options.
HitTest Information	The layout control’s GetHitTest function returns a TdxLayoutBasicItemHitTest object for all radio button items.

Refer to the “How to Convert Embedded Controls to Layout Items“ topic for information on how to convert radio buttons to layout radio button items.