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TdxLayoutControl Members

The ExpressLayout Control component.

Constructors

Name Description
Create(TComponent) Inherited from TComponent.
CreateParented(HWND) Inherited from TWinControl.

Properties

Name Description
AbsoluteItemCount Returns the total number of layout control elements. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
AbsoluteItems Provides indexed access to the layout control’s elements. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
Action Inherited from TControl.
ActiveCanvas Provides access to the control’s GDI-based canvas. Inherited from TcxControl.
Align Inherited from TControl.
AlignDisabled Inherited from TWinControl.
AlignmentConstraintCount Returns the number of alignment constraints defined within the layout control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
AlignmentConstraints Provides zero-based indexed access to alignment constraints defined within the layout control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
AlignWithMargins Inherited from TControl.
Anchors Inherited from TControl.
AutoContentSizes Specifies whether the size of the layout control’s contents is managed by the layout control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
AutoControlAlignment Specifies the manner in which alignment is controlled within groups. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
AutoControlTabOrders Specifies whether to automatically manage the tab order of controls within the ExpressLayout Control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
AutoSize Inherited from TControl.
AutoSizeMode protected Inherited from TcxScrollingControl.
AvailableItemCount Returns the number of elements temporarily hidden from view. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
AvailableItems Provides indexed access to the layout control’s temporarily hidden elements. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
BevelEdges Inherited from TWinControl.
BevelInner Inherited from TWinControl.
BevelKind Inherited from TWinControl.
BevelOuter Inherited from TWinControl.
BevelWidth Inherited from TWinControl.
BiDiMode Inherited from TControl.
BorderSize protected Inherited from TcxControl.
BorderStyle protected Specifies the control’s border style. Inherited from TcxControl.
BorderWidth Inherited from TWinControl.
Bounds Returns the control’s boundaries. Inherited from TcxControl.
BoundsRect Inherited from TControl.
Brush Inherited from TWinControl.
Canvas Provides access to the control’s GDI-based canvas. Inherited from TcxControl.
Caption Inherited from TControl.
ClientBounds Returns the control’s client area. Inherited from TcxControl.
ClientHeight Inherited from TControl.
ClientOrigin Inherited from TControl.
ClientRect Inherited from TControl.
ClientWidth Inherited from TControl.
Color Inherited from TControl.
ComObject Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentCount Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentIndex Inherited from TComponent.
Components Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentState Inherited from TComponent.
ComponentStyle Inherited from TComponent.
Constraints Inherited from TControl.
Container Provides access to the layout container. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
ContentBounds Returns the bounding rectangle of the layout control’s client area, in layout control coordinates. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
ControlCount Inherited from TWinControl.
Controls Inherited from TWinControl.
ControlState Inherited from TControl.
ControlStyle Inherited from TControl.
Ctl3D Inherited from TWinControl.
CurrentPPI Inherited from TControl.
Cursor Inherited from TControl.
CustomHint Inherited from TControl.
Customization Specifies whether the ExpressLayout Control is in customization mode. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CustomizeAvailableItemsViewKind Specifies the manner in which layout items are displayed in the Customization Form‘s Available Items pane. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CustomizeForm Provides access to the Customization Form. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CustomizeFormBounds Specifies the bound rectangle of the Customization Form in pixels. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CustomizeFormClass Specifies the class which represents the Customization Form. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CustomizeFormTabbedView
DesignInfo Inherited from TComponent.
DockClientCount Inherited from TWinControl.
DockClients Inherited from TWinControl.
DockManager Inherited from TWinControl.
DockOrientation Inherited from TControl.
DockSite Inherited from TWinControl.
DoubleBuffered Inherited from TWinControl.
DragAndDropObject Inherited from TcxControl.
DragAndDropObjectClass Inherited from TcxControl.
DragAndDropState Inherited from TcxControl.
DragCursor Inherited from TControl.
DragDropMode
DragKind Inherited from TControl.
DragMode Inherited from TControl.
Enabled Inherited from TControl.
ExplicitHeight Inherited from TControl.
ExplicitLeft Inherited from TControl.
ExplicitTop Inherited from TControl.
ExplicitWidth Inherited from TControl.
Floating Inherited from TControl.
FloatingDockSiteClass Inherited from TControl.
FocusOnClick Specifies if clicking the control focuses it. Inherited from TcxControl.
Font Inherited from TControl.
Handle Inherited from TWinControl.
Height Inherited from TControl.
HelpContext Inherited from TControl.
HelpKeyword Inherited from TControl.
HelpType Inherited from TControl.
HighlightRoot
Hint Specifies a hint message for the control. Inherited from TcxControl.
HostDockSite Inherited from TControl.
HScrollBar protected Inherited from TcxControl.
HScrollBarVisible protected Inherited from TcxControl.
ImeMode Inherited from TWinControl.
ImeName Inherited from TWinControl.
IniFileName Specifies the name of an INI file in which group/item settings of the ExpressLayout Control are stored. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
IsDesigning Indicates if the control is currently being manipulated by the form designer. Inherited from TcxControl.
IsDestroying Indicates if the control is about to be destroyed. Inherited from TcxControl.
IsDrawingLocked Inherited from TWinControl.
IsFocused Identifies if the control is focused. Inherited from TcxControl.
IsLoading Indicates if the control is being loaded. Inherited from TcxControl.
Items Provides access to the root group and its child groups/items. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
Keys protected Inherited from TcxControl.
LayoutDirection Specifies the direction in which the ExpressLayout Control root group items are placed. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
LayoutLookAndFeel Specifies the look & feel style of the Layout control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
Left Inherited from TControl.
LeftPos Determines the horizontal offset of the currently visible left border relative to the real left border of the TdxCustomLayoutControl object. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
LookAndFeel Specifies the drawing style of the ExpressLayout Control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
LookAndFeelPainter protected Inherited from TcxControl.
LRDockWidth Inherited from TControl.
Margins Inherited from TControl.
MenuItems
MouseCapture Inherited from TControl.
MouseCaptureObject Provides access to the dragged object during a drag-and-drop operation. Inherited from TcxControl.
MouseDownPos Specifies the mouse pointer position when an OnMouseDown event occurs. Inherited from TcxControl.
MouseInClient Inherited from TWinControl.
Name Inherited from TComponent.
Observers Inherited from TComponent.
OccupiedClientHeight Returns the layout control client area’s height, in pixels. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OccupiedClientWidth Returns the layout control client area’s width, in pixels. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OptionsImage Specifies image options for the layout control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OptionsItem Provides access to layout element behavior settings at the layout control level. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OptionsStoring Specifies layout persistence settings for the ExpressLayout Control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
Owner Inherited from TComponent.
Padding Inherited from TWinControl.
Parent Inherited from TControl.
ParentBackground
ParentBiDiMode Inherited from TControl.
ParentColor Inherited from TControl.
ParentCtl3D Inherited from TWinControl.
ParentCustomHint Inherited from TControl.
ParentDoubleBuffered Inherited from TWinControl.
ParentFont Inherited from TControl.
ParentShowHint Inherited from TControl.
ParentWindow Inherited from TWinControl.
PixelsPerInch Inherited from TWinControl.
PopupMenu Specifies the popup menu associated with the control. Inherited from TcxControl.
RaiseOnNonMainThreadUsage Inherited from TControl.
RedrawDisabled Inherited from TWinControl.
RedrawOnResize
RegistryPath Specifies the Registry path to store group/item settings of the layout control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
ScaleFactor Inherited from TControl.
ScrollBars protected Inherited from TcxControl.
ShowDesignSelectors
ShowHint Inherited from TControl.
Showing Inherited from TWinControl.
StoreInIniFile Specifies whether to store ExpressLayout Control settings in an INI file. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
StoreInRegistry Determines whether ExpressLayout Control settings are stored in the Registry. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
StyleElements Inherited from TControl.
StyleName Inherited from TControl.
TabOrder Inherited from TWinControl.
TabStop Inherited from TcxControl.
Tag Inherited from TComponent.
TBDockHeight Inherited from TControl.
Text Inherited from TControl.
TipMode Inherited from TWinControl.
Top Inherited from TControl.
TopPos Inherited from TcxScrollingControl.
Touch Inherited from TControl.
Transparent Specifies if the control is transparent in GDI render mode. Inherited from TcxControl.
UndockHeight Inherited from TControl.
UndockWidth Inherited from TControl.
UndoRedoManager Provides access to the TdxUndoRedoManager instance. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
UseDockManager Inherited from TWinControl.
VCLComObject Inherited from TComponent.
Visible Inherited from TControl.
VisibleDockClientCount Inherited from TWinControl.
VScrollBar protected Inherited from TcxControl.
VScrollBarVisible protected Inherited from TcxControl.
Width Inherited from TControl.
WindowProc Inherited from TControl.

Methods

Name Description
AcceptMousePosForClick(Integer,Integer) Inherited from TcxControl.
AddFontListener(IcxFontListener) Inherited from TcxControl.
ApplyBestFit Specifies whether the layout control editor is resized to entirely display its content. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
Assign(TPersistent) Inherited from TPersistent.
AssignTo(TPersistent) Inherited from TPersistent.
BeginDrag(Boolean,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
BeginDragAndDrop Inherited from TcxControl.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncConstArrayFunctionEvent,Untyped[],TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncConstArrayProc,Untyped[],TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncConstArrayProcedureEvent,Untyped[],TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncFunctionEvent,TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TAsyncProcedureEvent,TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke(TProc,TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke<TResult>(TAsyncConstArrayFunc<TResult>,Untyped[],TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginInvoke<TResult>(TFunc<TResult>,TObject) Inherited from TComponent.
BeginTranslation Enables the translation mode for the layout element captions. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
BeginUpdate Disables ExpressLayout Control refresh operations. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
BringToFront Inherited from TControl.
Broadcast(Untyped) Inherited from TWinControl.
CancelUpdate Enables updates to the layout control’s View. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CanFocus Inherited from TWinControl.
CanFocusEx Inherited from TcxControl.
CanRestore Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
ChangeScale(Integer,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
CheckNonMainThreadUsage Inherited from TControl.
Clear Removes all absolute items (layout items and groups) and destroys all external controls associated with the items via the Control property. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
Click Inherited from TControl.
ClientToParent(TPoint,TWinControl) Inherited from TControl.
ClientToScreen(TPoint) Inherited from TControl.
ClientToScreen(TRect) Inherited from TControl.
ConstrainedResize(Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
ContainsControl(TControl) Inherited from TWinControl.
ControlAtPos(TPoint,Boolean,Boolean,Boolean) Inherited from TWinControl.
CreateAlignmentConstraint Creates an instance of the TdxLayoutAlignmentConstraint object. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CreateGroup Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CreateGroup(TdxLayoutGroupClass,TdxCustomLayoutGroup) Creates a new group within the ExpressLayout Control and returns it. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CreateItem(TdxCustomLayoutItemClass,TdxCustomLayoutGroup) Creates a new item within the ExpressLayout Control and returns it. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CreateItemForControl(TControl,TdxCustomLayoutGroup) Creates a new item for an existing control, places it within a specific group and returns the newly created item. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
CreateParentedControl(HWND) Inherited from TWinControl.
DestroyComponents Inherited from TComponent.
Destroying Inherited from TComponent.
DisableAlign Inherited from TWinControl.
Dock(TWinControl,TRect) Inherited from TControl.
DockDrop(TDragDockObject,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TWinControl.
DragDrop(TObject,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
Dragging Inherited from TControl.
DrawTextBiDiModeFlags(Longint) Inherited from TControl.
DrawTextBiDiModeFlagsReadingOnly Inherited from TControl.
EnableAlign Inherited from TWinControl.
EndDrag(Boolean) Inherited from TControl.
EndFunctionInvoke(IAsyncResult) Inherited from TComponent.
EndInvoke(IAsyncResult) Inherited from TComponent.
EndInvoke<TResult>(IAsyncResult) Inherited from TComponent.
EndTranslation Disables the translation mode for the layout element captions. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
EndUpdate(Boolean) Enables refresh operations on the layout control, and invalidates the control. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
Equals(TObject) Inherited from TObject.
ExecuteAction(TBasicAction) Inherited from TComponent.
FindChildControl(String) Inherited from TWinControl.
FindComponent(String) Inherited from TComponent.
FindItem(string) Finds an item by its name or by a specific control (or its handle) associated with the item. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
FindItem(THandle) Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
FindItem(TControl) Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
FinishDragAndDrop(Boolean) Inherited from TcxControl.
FlipChildren(Boolean) Inherited from TWinControl.
Focused Inherited from TWinControl.
FreeNotification(TComponent) Inherited from TComponent.
FreeOnRelease Inherited from TComponent.
GetChildren(TGetChildProc,TComponent) Inherited from TComponent.
GetControlsAlignment Inherited from TControl.
GetDragImages Inherited from TControl.
GetHashCode Inherited from TObject.
GetHitTest(Integer,Integer) Returns the HitTest object that identifies a visual element at a specified point. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
GetHitTest(TPoint) Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
GetNamePath Inherited from TPersistent.
GetOwner Inherited from TPersistent.
GetParentComponent Inherited from TComponent.
GetStyleName Inherited from TControl.
GetSystemMetrics(Integer) Inherited from TControl.
GetTabControlList(TList) Inherited from TWinControl.
GetTabOrderList(TList) Inherited from TWinControl.
GetTextBuf(PChar,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
GetTextLen Inherited from TControl.
HandleAllocated Inherited from TWinControl.
HandleNeeded Inherited from TWinControl.
HasParent Inherited from TComponent.
Hide Inherited from TControl.
InitiateAction Inherited from TControl.
InsertComponent(TComponent) Inherited from TComponent.
InsertControl(TControl) Inherited from TWinControl.
Invalidate Inherited from TControl.
InvalidateRect(TRect,Boolean) Adds a specified portion of the control’s client area to the window update region. Inherited from TcxControl.
InvalidateRgn(TcxRegion,Boolean) Inherited from TcxControl.
InvalidateWithChildren Inherited from TcxControl.
IsCustomStyleActive Inherited from TControl.
IsImplementorOf(IInterface) Inherited from TComponent.
IsLightStyleColor(TColor) Inherited from TControl.
IsMouseInPressedArea(Integer,Integer) Inherited from TcxControl.
IsRightToLeft Inherited from TControl.
IsScrollDataValid protected Inherited from TcxScrollingControl.
Loaded Inherited from TComponent.
LoadFromIniFile(string) Loads ExpressLayout Control settings from a specified INI file. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
LoadFromRegistry(string) Loads ExpressLayout Control settings from the Registry. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
LoadFromStream(TStream) Loads ExpressLayout Control settings from a stream. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
LockDrawing Inherited from TWinControl.
LockScrollBars Inherited from TcxControl.
ManualDock(TWinControl,TControl,TAlign) Inherited from TControl.
ManualFloat(TRect) Inherited from TControl.
MouseDown(TMouseButton,TShiftState,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
MouseMove(TShiftState,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
MouseUp(TMouseButton,TShiftState,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
MouseWheelHandler(TMessage) Inherited from TControl.
Notification(TComponent,TOperation) Inherited from TComponent.
PaintTo(HDC,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TWinControl.
PaintTo(TCanvas,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TWinControl.
ParentToClient(TPoint,TWinControl) Inherited from TControl.
Perform(Cardinal,WPARAM,LPARAM) Inherited from TControl.
Perform(Cardinal,WPARAM,PChar) Inherited from TControl.
Perform(Cardinal,WPARAM,TRect) Inherited from TControl.
PostMouseMove Inherited from TcxControl.
PostMouseMove(TPoint) Inherited from TcxControl.
PreProcessMessage(TMsg) Inherited from TWinControl.
Realign Inherited from TWinControl.
ReferenceInterface(IInterface,TOperation) Inherited from TComponent.
Refresh Inherited from TControl.
RemoveComponent(TComponent) Inherited from TComponent.
RemoveControl(TControl) Inherited from TWinControl.
RemoveFontListener(IcxFontListener) Inherited from TcxControl.
RemoveFreeNotification(TComponent) Inherited from TComponent.
Repaint Inherited from TControl.
ReplaceDockedControl(TControl,TWinControl,TControl,TAlign) Inherited from TControl.
Restore Restores layout group and item settings from external data stores. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
SaveToIniFile(string,Boolean) Saves ExpressLayout Control group/item settings to an INI file. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
SaveToRegistry(string,Boolean) Saves ExpressLayout Control group/item settings to the Registry. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
SaveToStream(TStream) Saves ExpressLayout Control group/item settings to a Stream. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
ScaleBy(Integer,Integer) Inherited from TWinControl.
ScaleForPPI(Integer) Inherited from TControl.
ScaleRectSize(TRect) Inherited from TControl.
ScaleValue(Double) Inherited from TControl.
ScaleValue(Integer) Inherited from TControl.
ScaleValue(TPoint) Inherited from TControl.
ScaleValue(TRect) Inherited from TControl.
ScaleValue(TSize) Inherited from TControl.
ScreenToClient(TPoint) Inherited from TControl.
ScreenToClient(TRect) Inherited from TControl.
ScrollBy(Integer,Integer) Inherited from TWinControl.
ScrollContent(TcxDirection) Inherited from TcxControl.
ScrollWindow(Integer,Integer,TRect) Inherited from TcxControl.
SendToBack Inherited from TControl.
SetBounds(Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer) Inherited from TControl.
SetDesignVisible(Boolean) Inherited from TControl.
SetFocus Inherited from TWinControl.
SetParentComponent(TComponent) Inherited from TComponent.
SetScrollBarInfo(TScrollBarKind,Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer,Integer,Boolean,Boolean) Inherited from TcxControl.
SetSubComponent(Boolean) Inherited from TComponent.
SetTextBuf(PChar) Inherited from TControl.
Show Inherited from TControl.
StartDrag(TDragObject) Inherited from TcxControl.
Store Saves layout group and item settings to external data stores. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
SystemInfoChanged(Cardinal) Inherited from TcxControl.
ToString Inherited from TObject.
TranslationChanged Inherited from TcxControl.
UnlockDrawing Inherited from TWinControl.
UnlockScrollBars Inherited from TcxControl.
Update Inherited from TControl.
UpdateAction(TBasicAction) Inherited from TComponent.
UpdateControlState Inherited from TWinControl.
UpdateWithChildren Inherited from TcxControl.
UseRightToLeftAlignment Inherited from TControl.
UseRightToLeftReading Inherited from TControl.
UseRightToLeftScrollBar Inherited from TControl.
WndProc(TMessage) Inherited from TControl.

Events

Name Description
OnAlignInsertBefore Inherited from TWinControl.
OnAlignPosition Inherited from TWinControl.
OnCanResize Inherited from TControl.
OnClick Inherited from TControl.
OnConstrainedResize Inherited from TControl.
OnContextPopup Inherited from TControl.
OnCustomization Occurs when activating/deactivating customization mode. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnDblClick Inherited from TControl.
OnDockDrop Inherited from TWinControl.
OnDockOver Inherited from TWinControl.
OnDragDrop Inherited from TControl.
OnDragOver Inherited from TControl.
OnEndDock Inherited from TControl.
OnEndDrag Inherited from TControl.
OnEnter Inherited from TWinControl.
OnExit Inherited from TWinControl.
OnFocusChanged protected Inherited from TcxControl.
OnGesture Inherited from TControl.
OnGetCustomizationMenuItems Enables you to customize context menu contents in customization mode. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnGetItemStoredProperties Enables you to customize the list of layout element settings that will be stored in external storage. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnGetItemStoredPropertyValue Enables you to specify the layout element custom setting’s value. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnGetSiteInfo Inherited from TWinControl.
OnGetStoredProperties Enables you to customize the list of layout control settings that will be stored in external storage. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnGetStoredPropertyValue Enables you to specify the layout control custom setting’s value. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnKeyDown Inherited from TWinControl.
OnKeyPress Inherited from TWinControl.
OnKeyUp Inherited from TWinControl.
OnMouseActivate Inherited from TControl.
OnMouseDown Inherited from TControl.
OnMouseEnter Occurs when the mouse pointer enters into the control. Inherited from TcxControl.
OnMouseLeave Occurs when the mouse pointer leaves the control. Inherited from TcxControl.
OnMouseMove Inherited from TControl.
OnMouseUp Inherited from TControl.
OnMouseWheel Inherited from TControl.
OnMouseWheelDown Inherited from TControl.
OnMouseWheelUp Inherited from TControl.
OnResize Inherited from TControl.
OnSetItemStoredPropertyValue Enables you to restore a layout element‘s custom setting that was previously stored by the OnGetItemStoredProperties and OnGetItemStoredPropertyValue event handlers. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnSetStoredPropertyValue Enables you to restore a layout control’s custom setting that was previously stored by the OnGetStoredProperties and OnGetStoredPropertyValue event handlers. Inherited from TdxCustomLayoutControl.
OnStartDock Inherited from TControl.
OnStartDrag Inherited from TControl.
OnUnDock Inherited from TWinControl.
See Also