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DiagramOptionsTreeLayout.IsCompact Property

Specifies whether the automatic tree layout arranges shapes minimizing the space between them.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraDiagram.Options

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraDiagram.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Diagram

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(true)]
[DiagramCategory(DiagramCategory.Layout)]
public virtual bool IsCompact { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean true

true to enable the compact tree layout; otherwise, false. By default, true.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to IsCompact
DiagramControl
.OptionsTreeLayout .IsCompact

#Remarks

If the TreeLayoutIsCompact property is set to false, the automatic layout algorithm arranges shapes so that the gap between shapes of the same hierarchy level is increased based on the space that is taken by shapes at lower levels. See the example below.

To learn more, see Automatic Layout.

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