ChartWizard.ShowDialog(UserLookAndFeel) Method

Invokes the Chart Wizard for the chart control with Look And Feel painting scheme applied.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraCharts.Wizard

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraCharts.v18.2.Wizard.dll

Declaration

C#

public DialogResult ShowDialog(
    UserLookAndFeel lookAndFeel
)

VB.NET

Public Function ShowDialog(
    lookAndFeel As UserLookAndFeel
) As DialogResult

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
lookAndFeel	UserLookAndFeel	A UserLookAndFeel object that specifies the painting scheme.

Returns

Type	Description
DialogResult	A DialogResult enumeration member that indicates the return value of a dialog box.

Remarks

When you wish to experience a different visual appearance of the Chart Wizard, you may involve the Look And Feel and Skinning. It enables you to select visual styles and skins. The following code snippet illustrates this approach.

To learn more about the Look And Feel concept refer to the Look And Feel and Skinning topic.

C#

using DevExpress.XtraCharts.Wizard;
using DevExpress.LookAndFeel;
// ...

ChartWizard wiz = new ChartWizard(chartControl1);

// Create a new look and feel object.
UserLookAndFeel MyLookAndFeel_for_Wizard = new UserLookAndFeel(wiz);

// Change styles, skins or whatever.
MyLookAndFeel_for_Wizard.SetWindowsXPStyle();

// Invoke the styled Wizard.
wiz.ShowDialog(MyLookAndFeel_for_Wizard);

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.XtraCharts.Wizard
Imports DevExpress.LookAndFeel
' ...

Dim wiz As ChartWizard = New ChartWizard(chartControl1)

' Create a new look and feel object.
Dim MyLookAndFeel_for_Wizard As UserLookAndFeel = New UserLookAndFeel(wiz)

' Change styles, skins or whatever.
MyLookAndFeel_for_Wizard.SetWindowsXPStyle

' Invoke the styled Wizard
wiz.ShowDialog(MyLookAndFeel_for_Wizard)