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UserLookAndFeel.ActiveStyle Property

Gets the style currently applied. This member is no longer supported.

Namespace: DevExpress.LookAndFeel

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core

#Declaration

[Browsable(false)]
[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Never)]
public virtual ActiveLookAndFeelStyle ActiveStyle { get; }

#Property Value

Type
ActiveLookAndFeelStyle

Available values:

Name Description
Flat

Control borders are flat. The following screenshot shows the Flat style applied to a button edit control.

LookAndFeel_Flat

UltraFlat

Borders have an Office XP style. Borders and the client area are highlighted when the mouse pointer is positioned over them or they are focused. The following screenshot shows the UltraFlat style applied to a button edit control.

LookAndFeel_UltraFlat

LookAndFeel_UltraFlat_hot

Style3D

Control borders are three-dimensional. The following screenshot shows the Style3D style applied to a button edit control.

LookAndFeel_Style3D

Office2003

Borders and buttons have an Office 2003 style. The borders and client area are highlighted when the mouse pointer is positioned over them or they are focused. The following screenshot shows the Office2003 style applied to a button edit control.

LookAndFeel_Office2003

LookAndFeel_Office2003_hot

Skin

Control elements are painted using the skin determined by the UserLookAndFeel.SkinName property. The following screenshot shows a button editor painted using the default Caramel skin.

LookAndFeel_Skin

WindowsXP

Control elements are painted using the XP theme. The following screenshot shows the WindowsXP style applied to a button edit control.

LookAndFeel_WinXp

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