Bar.Caption Property

Gets or sets the bar’s caption. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Bars

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public string Caption { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property Caption As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	A string that specifies the bar’s caption.

Remarks

Use the Caption property to specify a bar’s caption. This caption is used to identify the bar in the Customization Window, Customization Menu, and when accessing bars via the BarManager.Bars collection (using the BarCollection.Item indexer).

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

dxscheduler-getting-started-provide-bars-ui-for-a-scheduler-e2496/VB/WpfApplication1/MainWindow.xaml#L14

<dxb:BarManager.Bars>
    <dxb:Bar x:Name="barCommon" Caption="{Binding ConverterParameter=Caption_GroupCommon, Converter={StaticResource stringIdConverter}, Mode=OneTime, Source={StaticResource stringIdConverter}}">
        <dxb:Bar.DockInfo>

how-to-create-a-bar-containing-a-menu-and-embedded-text-editor-e1696/CS/CreateSimpleBarLayout/MainWindow.xaml#L29

<dxb:BarManager.Bars>
    <dxb:Bar x:Name="mainMenuBar" Caption="Main Menu" IsMainMenu="True">
        <dxb:Bar.DockInfo>

how-to-create-a-float-bar-and-different-types-of-bar-containers-e1553/VB/BarContainers/Window1.xaml#L24

<dxb:BarManager.Bars>
    <dxb:Bar x:Name="barFormat" Caption="Format">
        <dxb:Bar.DockInfo>

how-to-create-bars-in-one-common-container-using-barmanager-e1537/VB/WpfApplication2/MainWindow.xaml#L15

<dxb:BarManager.Bars>
    <dxb:Bar Caption="File" IsMainMenu="True">
        <dxb:BarSubItem x:Name="biFile" Content="File">

how-to-customize-bars-and-items-at-runtime-and-serialize-the-layout-into-a-file-t325246/VB/CustomizationAndSerialization/MainWindow.xaml#L17

<dxb:BarManager.Bars>
    <dxb:Bar IsMainMenu="True" Caption="MainBar">
        <dxb:Bar.Items>

VB.NET

how-to-create-simple-bars-from-code-e3057/VB/CreateBarsFromCode/MainPage.xaml.vb#L26

mainMenu.Name = "mainMenu"
mainMenu.Caption = "Main Menu"
mainMenu.IsMainMenu = True