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DockingOptions.DockPanelInCaptionRegion Property

Gets or sets whether a panel can be docked as a tab to another panel while dragging over its header.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual DefaultBoolean DockPanelInCaptionRegion { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean Default

A DefaultBoolean enumeration value that specifies whether a panel can be docked while dragging this panel over the header of another panel.

Available values:

Name Description Return Value
True

The value is true.

0

False

The value is false.

1

Default

The value is specified by a global option or a higher-level object.

2

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to DockPanelInCaptionRegion
DockManager
.DockingOptions .DockPanelInCaptionRegion

#Remarks

The DockPanelInCaptionRegion property specifies whether it is allowed to dock a panel while dragging it over the header of another panel. The following figure illustrates this feature enabled.

DockManager_DockPanelInCaptionRegion

If the DockPanelInCaptionRegion property is set to Default, this feature is enabled when a DocumentManager is associated with the current DockManager and disabled if no DocumentManager is associated with the DockManager.

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