BaseEdit.BorderStyle Property

Gets or sets the editor’s border style.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DXCategory("Appearance")]
public override BorderStyles BorderStyle { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DXCategory("Appearance")>
Public Overrides Property BorderStyle As BorderStyles

Property Value

Type	Description
BorderStyles	A BorderStyles enumeration value specifying the editor’s border style.

Available values:

Name	Description
NoBorder	No border.
Simple	Flat border.
Flat	Deprecated. Borders are flat.
HotFlat	Deprecated. Flat border. The border and the client area are highlighted when the cursor hovers the editor.
UltraFlat	Deprecated. Flat border in the Office XP style. Border and the client area are highlighted when the mouse pointer hovers the editor; otherwise, no border.
Style3D	Deprecated. Three-dimensional border.
Office2003	Deprecated. Office 2003-style border.
Default	The default border style depends on the application skin.

Remarks

The manner in which editor borders should be drawn is specified by the RepositoryItem.BorderStyle property of the corresponding repository item. This property value is synchronized with the BorderStyle property.

If the BorderStyle property value is BorderStyles.Default, the border’s look and feel is specified by the editor’s BaseEdit.LookAndFeel property.

Related GitHub Examples

The following code snippets (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contain references to the BorderStyle property.

Note

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C#

winforms-grid-display-text-editor-in-column-header/CS/WindowsApplication1/MyGridColumnRenameHelper.cs#L67

    headerEdit.Parent = gridView.GridControl;
    headerEdit.BorderStyle = DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls.BorderStyles.NoBorder;
}

winforms-tab-control-custom-header-buttons/CS/XtraTabControl_CustomButtons/Form1.cs#L55

picEdit.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;
picEdit.BorderStyle = DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls.BorderStyles.NoBorder;
picEdit.Properties.PictureAlignment = ContentAlignment.MiddleCenter;

VB.NET

winforms-grid-display-text-editor-in-column-header/VB/WindowsApplication1/MyGridColumnRenameHelper.vb#L64

    headerEdit.Parent = gridView.GridControl
    headerEdit.BorderStyle = DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls.BorderStyles.NoBorder
End Sub

winforms-tab-control-custom-header-buttons/VB/XtraTabControl_CustomButtons/Form1.vb#L61

picEdit.Dock = DockStyle.Fill
picEdit.BorderStyle = DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls.BorderStyles.NoBorder
picEdit.Properties.PictureAlignment = ContentAlignment.MiddleCenter