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DiagramControl.CanvasSizeMode Property

Specifies whether the Canvas size is automatically changed to fit the current shapes layout. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Diagram

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Diagram

Declaration

public CanvasSizeMode CanvasSizeMode { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
CanvasSizeMode

A CanvasSizeMode enumeration value.

Available values:

Name Description
None

The canvas size does not change on moving shapes outside of it.

AutoSize

The canvas is automatically resized to fit the current shapes layout.

Fill

The canvas fills the entire visible area.

Remarks

If the CanvasSizeMode property is set to CanvasSizeMode.AutoSize, the canvas size is automatically changed to fit the current shape layout.

The canvas consists of tiles. The size of a tile is specified by the DiagramControl.PageSize property, e.g., if the end-user places a shape outside of its current borders and the CanvasSizeMode option is set to CanvasSizeMode.AutoSize, the canvas is expanded in the corresponding direction by one additional tile.

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