DiagramContainer.DragMode Property

Specifies whether the container can be dragged by any point or only by header and bounds. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Diagram

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Diagram.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Diagram

Declaration

C#

public ContainerDragMode DragMode { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property DragMode As ContainerDragMode

Property Value

Type	Description
ContainerDragMode	A ContainerDragMode enumeration value.

Available values:

Name	Description
ByHeaderAndBounds	Containers can be dragged only by the header and bounds.
ByAnyPoint	Containers can be dragged by any point.

Related GitHub Examples

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XAML

wpf-diagram-use-diagramdatabindingbehavior-to-generate-diagram-from-collection/CS/DiagramDataBindingBehavior/MainWindow.xaml#L16

<dxdiag:DiagramControl CanvasSizeMode="Fill" SelectedStencils="TemplateDesigner" ShowPageBreaks="false">
    <dxdiag:DiagramContainer Anchors="Left, Top" Background="#FFCEE1F2" CanCopyWithoutParent="True" ConnectionPoints="0.5,0 1,0.5 0.5,1 0,0.5" CanAddItems="False" DragMode="ByAnyPoint" Height="78" ItemsCanChangeParent="False" ItemsCanAttachConnectorEndPoint="False" ItemsCanAttachConnectorBeginPoint="False" ItemsCanSelect="False" ItemsCanEdit="False" ItemsCanCopyWithoutParent="False" ItemsCanMove="False" ItemsCanRotate="False" ItemsCanSnapToOtherItems="False" ItemsCanDeleteWithoutParent="False" ItemsCanSnapToThisItem="False" ItemsCanResize="False" Position="25,150" StrokeId="Black" Shape="StandardContainers.Alternating" ShowHeader="False" StrokeDashArray="5 3" ThemeStyleId="ShapeId.Focused1" TemplateName="ClassShape" Width="200">
        <dxdiag:DiagramShape Anchors="Left, Top" Angle="0" Background="Transparent" CanAttachConnectorBeginPoint="False" CanResize="False" CanEdit="False" CanCopyWithoutParent="False" CanChangeParent="False" CanMove="False" CanAttachConnectorEndPoint="False" CanSelect="False" CanDeleteWithoutParent="False" CanRotate="False" ForegroundId="Black" FontWeight="Bold" FontFamily="Arial" Height="25" Position="11,10" StrokeThickness="0" ThemeStyleId="Variant2" TextAlignment="Left" Width="176">

wpf-generate-diagram-with-grouped-items/CS/DiagramNestedItemsExample/MainWindow.xaml#L30

CanCollapse="True"
DragMode="ByAnyPoint"
Header="{Binding DepartmentName}"

wpf-diagram-use-diagramorgchartbehavior-to-generate-diagram-from-collection/CS/OrgChartBindingExample/MainWindow.xaml#L17

<dxdiag:DiagramControl CanvasSizeMode="Fill" SelectedStencils="TemplateDesigner, BasicShapes" ShowPageBreaks="false" ShowRulers="false" ShowGrid="false">
    <dxdiag:DiagramContainer Anchors="Left, Top" CanCopyWithoutParent="True" ConnectionPoints="0.5,0 1,0.5 0.5,1 0,0.5" CanAddItems="False" DragMode="ByAnyPoint" Height="190" ItemsCanChangeParent="False" ItemsCanAttachConnectorEndPoint="False" ItemsCanAttachConnectorBeginPoint="False" ItemsCanSelect="False" ItemsCanEdit="False" ItemsCanCopyWithoutParent="False" ItemsCanMove="False" ItemsCanRotate="False" ItemsCanSnapToOtherItems="False" ItemsCanDeleteWithoutParent="False" ItemsCanSnapToThisItem="False" ItemsCanResize="False" Padding="1" Position="-25,150" Shape="StandardContainers.Plain" ThemeStyleId="ShapeId.Moderate5" Width="322">
        <dxdiag:DiagramImage Anchors="All" Angle="0" CanSnapToThisItem="False" CanResize="False" CanCopyWithoutParent="False" CanMove="False" CanSnapToOtherItems="False" CanSelect="False" CanRotate="False" CanCopy="False" Height="190" Position="0,0" StretchMode="UniformToFill" ThemeStyleId="ShapeId.Balanced5" Width="142">