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LayoutControlGroup.AddItem(String, Control) Method

Creates a new layout item with the specified text and control, and adds it to the current group.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraLayout

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraLayout.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

#Declaration

public LayoutControlItem AddItem(
    string text,
    Control control
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
text String

A String value that specifies the layout item’s text.

control Control

The control to display in the layout item. This value is used to initialize the LayoutControlItem.Control property.

#Returns

Type Description
LayoutControlItem

The newly created item.

#Remarks

The default layout type is determined by the LayoutGroup.DefaultLayoutType property. By default, it is set to LayoutType.Vertical, so the new item is positioned at the bottom of the current group. If this property is set to LayoutType.Horizontal, the new item is positioned at the current group’s right edge.

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