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OptionsView.AllowLockSizeIndicators Property

Gets or sets whether or not lock size indicators should be displayed during the runtime customization.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraLayout

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraLayout.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
public DefaultBoolean AllowLockSizeIndicators { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean Default

A DefaultBoolean enumerator value that specifies whether or not lock size indicators should be displayed during the runtime customization.

Available values:

Name Description Return Value
True

The value is true.

0

False

The value is false.

1

Default

The value is specified by a global option or a higher-level object.

2

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to AllowLockSizeIndicators
LayoutControl
.OptionsView .AllowLockSizeIndicators

Remarks

By default, when end-users try to resize layout items, the adorner layer (see the OptionsView.DrawAdornerLayer property) highlights those with locked sizes. In the following figure, locked items are highlighted in light purple.

Layout - Adorner Lock Size Highlight

If you set the AllowLockSizeIndicators property to DefaultBoolean.True, along with this color indication, locked items will additionally display lock indicators (see the figure below). These elements allow your end-users to instantly recognize whether an item width, height or both width and height are locked.

Layout - Adorner Lock Size Highlight With Indicators

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