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DockPanel.AllowBorderColorBlending Property

Gets or sets whether to colorize the dock panel’s caption and border according to the Appearance.BorderColor setting in skinning paint schemes (only in legacy background skinning mode).

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

#Declaration

[Browsable(false)]
[DefaultValue(false)]
[EditorBrowsable(EditorBrowsableState.Advanced)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public bool AllowBorderColorBlending { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean false

true to colorize the dock panel’s caption and border according to the panel’s Appearance.BorderColor setting in skinning paint schemes (in legacy background skinning mode); otherwise, false.

#Remarks

Skin Color Custom Color
DockPanelAllowBorderColorBlendingFalse DockPanelAllowBorderColorBlendingTrue>

Note

If you enabled legacy background skinning mode (BackgroundSkinningMode), you should set the AllowBorderColorBlending property to true to highlight the dock panel’s header and border with a custom color (Appearance.BorderColor) in skinning paint schemes.

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