DevExpress.Xpf.Docking Namespace

Contains classes that implement the main functionality of the DXDocking for WPF suite. To use these classes in XAML code, add the xmlns:dxdo=”http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking“ namespace reference.

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Docking

Classes

Name	Description
Appearance	Contains a LayoutItem cell’s states.
AppearanceObject	Contains an item’s appearance properties.
AutoHideGroup	A container for auto-hidden dock panels.
AutoHideGroupCollection	Represents a collection of AutoHideGroup objects.
BaseLayoutItem	Represents the base class for dock panels and groups.
BaseLayoutItemCollection	Represents a collection of BaseLayoutItem objects.
ClosedPanelCollection	Represents a collection of closed (hidden) panels.
ContentItem	An abstract class for objects capable of displaying content.
DefaultMenuItemNames static	Contains names of the context menu items.
DockController	Provides methods to perform docking operations on panels.
DockControllerBase	The base class for DockControllers that provide methods to perform docking operations on panels.
DockControllerCommand	Provides commands on dock panels.
DockingDocumentUIService	Allows you to show documents in docked LayoutPanels.
DockLayoutManager	Represents a container for dock and layout items.
DockLayoutManagerLinker static	Provides methods for link operations.
DocumentGroup	A container for DocumentPanel and LayoutPanel objects. The DocumentGroup displays child DocumentPanel‘s in tabbed or MDI UIs.
DocumentPanel	A child panel in a DocumentGroup. The DocumentPanel supports the MDI and Tabbed UIs.
EmptySpaceItem	Adds whitespace to a UI. The whitespace is a rectangle object with invisible bounds that has its own height and width.
FixedItem	Serves as a base class for fixed items that you can find in the Customization Window (the EmptySpaceItem, LabelItem, LayoutSplitter, and SeparatorItem ).
FloatGroup	A container for floating panels.
FloatGroupCollection	Represents a collection of FloatGroup objects.
LabelItem	A label that displays custom text.
LayoutControlItem	A Layout Group‘s child element that can display a control with a label.
LayoutController	Represents the object that provides methods to manage the layout of items.
LayoutGroup	A container for items and groups.
LayoutPanel	A dock panel. You can use a LayoutPanel in dock and layout UIs.
LayoutSplitter	Allows you to resize a layout item at runtime.
MDIControllerCommand
MDIMenuBar
MDIMenuBar.MDIButtonSettings
RestoreLayoutOptions	Contains options that control the restoration of dock and layout items.
SeparatorItem	A line that you can place between neighboring UI elements to improve the display of your application’s layout.
TabbedDocumentUIService	Allows you to show documents in tabbed DocumentPanels.
TabbedGroup	A tabbed group of dock panels (LayoutPanel objects).

Interfaces

Name	Description
IDockController	Provides methods to perform docking operations on groups and panels. DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.DockControllerBase
IMDIController	Provides methods to perform operations on MDI panels.

Enums

Name	Description
ActivateOnFocusing	Lists the values that specify how the content item is activated on focusing.
AutoHideType	Contains values that identify possible auto-hide positions for dock panels.
AutoScrollOnOverflow	Lists the values that specify how the tab headers are scrolled while selecting tabs when tab headers could not fit into the header panel.
CaptionAlignMode	Enumerates the options that specify how the controls and their captions are aligned within the layout items.
CaptionLocation	Contains values that specify the position of an item’s caption.
ClosePageButtonShowMode	Enumerates values that specify whether Close buttons are displayed in individual tab pages, the tab control’s header, or in both.
ClosingBehavior	Contains values that specify how panels are closed.
DockGuide	Contains values that specify dock hint sections. Each DockGuide consists of multiple DockHints.
DockHint	Contains values that specify the dock hint.
DockingStyle	Contains values that specify the dock behavior of the DockLayoutManager.
DockingViewStyle	Lists the values that specify the docking items’ view style.
DockItemState	Contains values that identify dock states.
DockOperation	Provides members to label different docking operation types.
FixedItemStyle	Identifies the type a FixedItem object.
FloatingMode	Contains values that specify how floating panels can be dragged.
FloatState	Contains values that identify dock states.
GroupBorderStyle	Contains values that specify how a group’s borders are rendered.
ImageLocation	Contains values that specify how an image is displayed relative to an adjacent text region.
LogicalTreeStructure	Lists values that specify the logical tree structure.
MDIMenuBar.ItemType
MDIState	Enumerates available states for panels in a DocumentGroup in MDI mode.
MDIStyle	Contains values that specify how a DocumentGroup represents its children.
SelectionOnTabRemoval	Lists the values that specify which tab is selected when closing the current tab.
TabbedGroupDisplayMode	Lists the DocumentGroup‘s displaying modes.