OptionsNavPane.NavPaneState Property

Gets or sets the NavBarControl’s expansion state when the NavigationPane paint style is applied.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraNavBar

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraNavBar.v23.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(NavPaneState.Expanded)]
[XtraSerializableProperty(XtraSerializationVisibility.Visible)]
public virtual NavPaneState NavPaneState { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(NavPaneState.Expanded)>
<XtraSerializableProperty(XtraSerializationVisibility.Visible)>
Public Overridable Property NavPaneState As NavPaneState

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
NavPaneState	Expanded	A NavPaneState value that specifies the control’s expansion state.

Available values:

Name	Description
Expanded	A NavBarControl is in its normal state.
Collapsed	A NavBarControl is in its minimized state.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to NavPaneState
NavBarControl	.OptionsNavPane .NavPaneState

Remarks

When the NavigationPane paint style is applied, the NavBarControl can be minimized to save space and then restored if necessary. Use the NavPaneState property to specify the control’s expansion state in code.

An end-user can collapse and expand the NavBarControl by clicking the Expand button. Its visibility is specified by the OptionsNavPane.ShowExpandButton property.