DocumentPanel Class

A child panel in a DocumentGroup. The DocumentPanel supports the MDI and Tabbed UIs.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.v22.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public class DocumentPanel :
    LayoutPanel

VB.NET

Public Class DocumentPanel
    Inherits LayoutPanel

Related API Members

The following members return DocumentPanel objects:

• DockControllerBase.AddDocumentPanel(DocumentGroup)
• DockControllerBase.AddDocumentPanel(DocumentGroup, Uri)
• DockControllerBase.AddDocumentPanel(Point, Size)
• DockControllerBase.AddDocumentPanel(Point, Size, Uri)
• IDockController.AddDocumentPanel(DocumentGroup)
• IDockController.AddDocumentPanel(DocumentGroup, Uri)
• IDockController.AddDocumentPanel(Point, Size)
• IDockController.AddDocumentPanel(Point, Size, Uri)

Remarks

Create DocumentPanels

In XAML

The following code sample creates the DocumentGroup with two DocumentPanels inside:

XAML

<Window ...
  xmlns:dxdo="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking">
  <dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
    <dxdo:LayoutGroup>
      <dxdo:DocumentGroup>
        <dxdo:DocumentPanel Caption="Document1"/>
        <dxdo:DocumentPanel Caption="Document2"/>
      </dxdo:DocumentGroup>
    </dxdo:LayoutGroup>
  </dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
</Window>

In Code

The following code sample creates the DocumentGroup with two DocumentPanels inside:

XAML

<Window ...
  xmlns:dxdo="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking">
  <dxdo:DockLayoutManager x:Name="DockLayoutManager1">
    <dxdo:LayoutGroup x:Name="rootgroup">
  </dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
</Window>

C#

DocumentGroup documentgroup = new DocumentGroup();
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(documentgroup, rootgroup, DockType.Fill);
DocumentPanel document1 = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup);
document1.Caption = "Document1";
DocumentPanel document2 = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup);
document2.Caption = "Document2";
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(document2, documentgroup, DockType.Fill);

VB.NET

Dim documentgroup As DocumentGroup = New DocumentGroup()
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(documentgroup, rootgroup, DockType.Fill)
Dim document1 As DocumentPanel = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup)
document1.Caption = "Document1"
Dim document2 As DocumentPanel = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup)
document2.Caption = "Document2"
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(document2, documentgroup, DockType.Fill)

Tip

Refer to the DocumentGroup class for more information on how to customize DocumentPanels.

Inheritance

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Object

DispatcherObject

DependencyObject

Visual

UIElement

FrameworkElement

Control

DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.psvFrameworkElement

BaseLayoutItem

ContentItem

LayoutPanel

DocumentPanel