DiagramItem.StrokeDashArray Property

Gets or sets a collection of System.Double values that indicate the pattern of dashes and gaps that is used to outline diagram items. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Diagram

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Diagram

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public DoubleCollection StrokeDashArray { get; set; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public Property StrokeDashArray As DoubleCollection

Property Value

Type	Description
DoubleCollection	A collection of System.Double values that specify the pattern of dashes and gaps.

Remarks

The following code snippet illustrates how to create a shape with a dashed outline.

C#

DiagramShape shape = new DiagramShape() { Height = 10, Width = 10, Shape = BasicShapes.Rectangle,
    StrokeDashArray = new DoubleCollection() { 3, 6 }, Stroke = Brushes.Red };
diagram.Items.Add(shape);

VB.NET

 Dim shape As New DiagramShape() With {
    .Height = 10,
    .Width = 10,
    .Shape = BasicShapes.Rectangle,
    .StrokeDashArray = New DoubleCollection() From { 3, 6 },
    .Stroke = Brushes.Red
}
diagram.Items.Add(shape)

The image below shows the result.

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">