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DockLayoutManager.DockingStyle Property

Gets or sets the docking style. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.v20.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Wpf.Docking, DevExpress.Wpf.Navigation

Declaration

public DockingStyle DockingStyle { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
DockingStyle

A DockingStyle value that is the current docking style.

Available values:

Name Description
Default

The default docking style, based on the Visual Studio 2008 dock behavior.

VS2010

Emulates the docking capabilities found in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 (including changing docking hints and restricting DocumentPanels from being docked anywhere other than DocumentGroups).

Remarks

The following code sample enables VS2010 dock mode:

<Window ...
  xmlns:dxdo="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking">
  <dxdo:DockLayoutManager DockingStyle="VS2010">
    <dxdo:LayoutGroup>
      <dxdo:DocumentGroup>
        <dxdo:DocumentPanel/>
        <dxdo:DocumentPanel/>
      </dxdo:DocumentGroup>
    </dxdo:LayoutGroup>
  </dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
</Window>

Dock Windows - VS2010 Docking Mode

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