DockingEventArgs.Dock Property

Gets a value indicating how the dock panel would be docked to the targeted control.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public DockingStyle Dock { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property Dock As DockingStyle

Property Value

Type	Description
DockingStyle	A DockingStyle enumeration value specifying how the dock panel would be docked to the target control.

Available values:

Name	Description
Float	The dock panel floats.
Top	The dock panel’s top edge is docked to the top of its containing control.
Bottom	The dock panel’s bottom edge is docked to the bottom of its containing control.
Left	The dock panel’s left edge is docked to the left side of its containing control.
Right	The dock panel’s right edge is docked to the right side of its containing control.
Fill	The dock panel occupies the center of another panel (split or tab container) or form/user control.

Remarks

Use the Dock property to determine how the dock panel would be aligned within the currently targeted control if it’s dropped on it. The available dock styles are listed in the DockingStyle enumeration.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-allow-dock-panels-to-be-docked-only-to-a-tabbed-container-e1143/CS/WindowsApplication2/DockHelper.cs#L36

foreach (DockPanel p in manager.Panels)
    if (p.Dock == e.Dock)
    {

VB.NET

how-to-allow-dock-panels-to-be-docked-only-to-a-tabbed-container-e1143/VB/WindowsApplication2/DockHelper.vb#L30

For Each p As DockPanel In manager.Panels
    If p.Dock = e.Dock Then
        e.Cancel = True