IDockController.CreateCommand<T>(BaseLayoutItem) Method

Creates the specified dock command for the specified item/panel.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Docking

Declaration

C#

T CreateCommand<T>(
    BaseLayoutItem item
)
    where T : DockControllerCommand, new()

VB.NET

Function CreateCommand(Of T As {DockControllerCommand, New})(
    item As BaseLayoutItem
) As T

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
item	BaseLayoutItem	A BaseLayoutItem descendant with which the created command is associated.

Type Parameters

Name
T

Returns

Type	Description
T	The created command.

Remarks

You can bind the following DockLayoutManager dock commands to a button:

Command Name	Description	Related Method
ActivateCommand	Activates a panel.	DockControllerBase.Activate.
CloseCommand	Closes (hides) a panel.	DockControllerBase.Close.
DockCommand	Docks a panel to the root panel.	DockControllerBase.Dock.
FloatCommand	Makes the panel floating.	DockControllerBase.Float.
HideCommand	Enables the auto-hide feature for the panel.	DockControllerBase.Hide.
RestoreCommand	Restores a panel from the closed state and makes it visible.	DockControllerBase.Restore.

The following code sample binds the ActivateCommand to the button click:

C#

buttonUndo.Command = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.CreateCommand
    <DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.ActivateCommand>(paneMessages);