DockPanelOptions.AllowDockFill Property

Gets or sets whether the dock panel can be docked to another dock panel.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(true)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool AllowDockFill { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(True)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property AllowDockFill As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	**true**	true if the panel can be docked to another dock panel; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Show 14 property paths

Library	Object Type	Path to AllowDockFill
WinForms Controls	FieldListDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	ReportExplorerDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	DockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	PanAndZoomDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
Reporting	DesignDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	ErrorListDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	FieldListDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	GroupAndSortDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	PropertyGridDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	ReportExplorerDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	ReportGalleryDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	ToolBoxDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	TreeViewDesignDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill
	TypedDesignDockPanel	.Options.AllowDockFill

Remarks

This property determines whether a panel can be docked to another panel. When a panel is docked to another panel, a split container or tab container is created.

Use the DockPanel.Dock property to determine which edge of a dock control the current panel is docked to or if the panel is floated.

Related GitHub Examples

The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the AllowDockFill property.

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C#

how-to-hide-particular-dock-zones-for-dock-panels-while-dragging-them-e3732/CS/WindowsApplication3/MyDockManager.cs#L39

    SetBoundsVisibility(GetFrame(VisualizerFormType.Bottom), this.viewInfoCore[VisualizerFormType.Bottom]);
if (panel.Options.AllowDockFill)
    SetBoundsVisibility(GetFrame(VisualizerFormType.Center), this.viewInfoCore[VisualizerFormType.Center]);

VB.NET

how-to-hide-particular-dock-zones-for-dock-panels-while-dragging-them-e3732/VB/WindowsApplication3/MyDockManager.vb#L44

End If
If panel.Options.AllowDockFill Then
    SetBoundsVisibility(GetFrame(VisualizerFormType.Center), Me.viewInfoCore(VisualizerFormType.Center))