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DiagramOptionsView.ShowMeasureUnit Property

Specifies whether to display the unit of measurement next to values in the Properties Panel and Bottom Panel.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraDiagram.Options

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraDiagram.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Diagram

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(false)]
[DiagramCategory(DiagramCategory.Options)]
public virtual bool ShowMeasureUnit { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean false

true, to display the unit of measurement in UI; otherwise, false.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to ShowMeasureUnit
DiagramControl
.OptionsView .ShowMeasureUnit

#Remarks

Set the ShowMeasureUnit property to true to use the unit of measurement in the Properties Panel and Bottom Panel.

If the ShowMeasureUnit property is set to false, the MeasureUnit value only affects the ruler’s unit of measurement and values in the Page Setup Window. The Properties Panel and Bottom Panel display values in pixels.

The illustration below shows a diagram with the MeasureUnit property set to Inches.

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