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DockingOptions.ShowCaptionOnMouseHover Property

Gets or sets whether the dock panel’s caption is shown only when the mouse pointer hovers over the panel’s top or all the time.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Docking

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

[DefaultValue(false)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool ShowCaptionOnMouseHover { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean false

true to show the panel’s caption when the mouse pointer hovers over the panel’s top; false the panel captions are always shown.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to ShowCaptionOnMouseHover
DockManager
.DockingOptions .ShowCaptionOnMouseHover

Remarks

If the ShowCaptionOnMouseHover property is set to true, dock panels don’t display their captions except for the panels which are floating. The caption is shown when the mouse pointer hovers over the panel’s top as shown below:

DockingOptions_ShowCaptionOnMouseHover

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