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BaseView.AddFloatingDocumentsHost(Control) Method

Creates a documents host window that contains a newly created document wrapping the specified control. This method is in effect in the DocumentsHost mode.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraBars.Docking2010.Views

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

#Declaration

public bool AddFloatingDocumentsHost(
    Control control
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
control Control

A Control that should be wrapped by the newly created document residing in the created documents host window.

#Returns

Type Description
Boolean

true if a documents host window is successfully created; otherwise, false.

#Remarks

This method is in effect if the BaseView.FloatingDocumentContainer property is set to DocumentsHost.

The AddFloatingDocumentsHost method creates the BaseDocument object that wraps the specified control. This document resides in the newly created documents host window.

To create a single floating document which does not reside in a documents host window, use the AddFloatDocument method.

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