VectorLayer.ShapeTitleOptions Property

Provides presentation and visibility options for shape titles of the current vector layer.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Map

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Map.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public ShapeTitleOptions ShapeTitleOptions { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property ShapeTitleOptions As ShapeTitleOptions

Property Value

Type	Description
ShapeTitleOptions	A ShapeTitleOptions object.

Example

This example demonstrates how to display a title for shapes loaded from Shapefiles ( SouthAmerica.dbf, SouthAmerica.shp).

To accomplish this task, it is necessary to create a ShapeTitleOptions object and assign it to the VectorLayer.ShapeTitleOptions property. Then, set the ShapeTitleOptions.Visible property to true to see titles for all loaded shapes on a map.

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/how-to-show-a-title-for-the-vector-layer-elements-e4248.

MainWindow.xaml

<Window x:Class="VectorLayerTitleOptions.MainWindow"
        xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
        xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
        xmlns:dxm="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/map"
        Title="MainWindow" Height="350" Width="525" >
    <Grid>
        <dxm:MapControl>
            <dxm:VectorLayer >
                <dxm:VectorLayer.ShapeTitleOptions>
                    <dxm:ShapeTitleOptions Visible="True"/>
                </dxm:VectorLayer.ShapeTitleOptions>
                    <dxm:ShapefileDataAdapter FileUri="/VectorLayerTitleOptions;component/Shapefile/SouthAmerica.shp">
                    </dxm:ShapefileDataAdapter>
            </dxm:VectorLayer>
        </dxm:MapControl>
    </Grid>
</Window>

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-load-shapes-from-a-sql-geometry-datasource-t180275/VB/SqlGeometryDataAdapterExample/MainWindow.xaml#L10

<dxm:VectorLayer>
    <dxm:VectorLayer.ShapeTitleOptions>
        <dxm:ShapeTitleOptions Pattern="{}{TextCol}"

how-to-show-a-title-for-the-vector-layer-elements-e4248/VB/VectorLayerTitleOptions/MainWindow.xaml#L9

<dxm:VectorLayer >
    <dxm:VectorLayer.ShapeTitleOptions>
        <dxm:ShapeTitleOptions Visible="True"/>