BaseLayoutItemHitInfo.HitType Property

Gets the type of the layout item’s element located under the test point.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraLayout.HitInfo

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraLayout.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public LayoutItemHitTest HitType { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property HitType As LayoutItemHitTest

Property Value

Type	Description
LayoutItemHitTest	A LayoutItemHitTest value that specifies the type of the element located under the test point.

Available values:

Name	Description
None	The test point does not belong to any visual element or is outside the LayoutControl.
Item	The test point belongs to a layout item, group or tabbed group.
TextArea	The test point belongs to a layout item’s text area.
ControlsArea	The test point belongs to a control which is located within a layout item.
HSizing	A layout item is being or about to be resized horizontally. See the BaseLayoutItemHitInfo.IsSizing topic.
VSizing	A layout item is being or about to be resized vertically. See the BaseLayoutItemHitInfo.IsSizing topic.

Remarks

The HitType property identifies the element located under the test point. See the LayoutItemHitTest topic for a list of the available values.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-access-an-item-located-at-a-specific-point-e2100/CS/LayoutControl_CalcHitInfo/Form1.cs#L23

LayoutControlItem currentItem = hi.Item as LayoutControlItem;
if (currentItem == null || hi.HitType != LayoutItemHitTest.TextArea) return;
if(currentItem.Control != null)

VB.NET

how-to-access-an-item-located-at-a-specific-point-e2100/VB/LayoutControl_CalcHitInfo/Form1.vb#L25

Dim currentItem As LayoutControlItem = TryCast(hi.Item, LayoutControlItem)
If currentItem Is Nothing OrElse hi.HitType <> LayoutItemHitTest.TextArea Then
    Return