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BaseLayoutItem.AllowClose Property

Gets or sets whether the current dock item can be closed. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Docking

#Declaration

public bool AllowClose { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
Boolean

true if the current dock item can be closed; otherwise, false.

#Remarks

To close a specific dock panel in code, use the DockControllerBase.Close method provided by the DockLayoutManager.DockController object.

In XAML, you can create a closed(hidden) panel by adding the panel to the DockLayoutManager.ClosedPanels collection.

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