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DXWindow.BorderEffect Property

Gets or sets the DXWindow‘s border highlighting effect.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Core

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(BorderEffect.None)]
public BorderEffect BorderEffect { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
BorderEffect None

The DXWindow‘s border highlighting effect.

Available values:

Name Description
Default

The default highlighting border effect which depends on a paint theme.

None

No border highlighting effect.

#Remarks

The following images show a DXRibbonWindow painted in the Office2013 theme, with the border effect set to None and Default, respectively:

dxribbonWindowBorderEffect

The color of the highlighting effect for an active and inactive window can be specified via the DXWindow.BorderEffectActiveColor and DXWindow.BorderEffectInactiveColor properties.

The highlighting effect of the DXWindow depends on the current paint theme. For more details on applying themes, see List of DevExpress WPF Themes.

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