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XtraLayoutPanelBase.AutoTabOrder Property

Gets or sets whether the panel maintains an automatic tab order of its child controls.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils.Layout

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(true)]
[DXCategory("Behavior")]
public bool AutoTabOrder { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean true

true, if the panel automatically maintains the tab order of its controls according to the controls’ positions; false, if the tab order is specified by the Control.TabIndex property of the controls.

#Remarks

If the AutoTabOrder property is enabled, the panel maintains the automatic tab order of its controls according to the controls’ positions within the panel:

  • For the StackPanel, the tab order is from the near edge to the far edge (from left to right or right to left, according to the current locale).
  • For the TablePanel, the tab order is across then down.
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