XtraTabbedMdiManager.HeaderLocation Property

Gets or sets the position of the page headers.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraTabbedMdi

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraBars.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DXCategory("Appearance")]
[DefaultValue(TabHeaderLocation.Top)]
public virtual TabHeaderLocation HeaderLocation { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DXCategory("Appearance")>
<DefaultValue(TabHeaderLocation.Top)>
Public Overridable Property HeaderLocation As TabHeaderLocation

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
TabHeaderLocation	**Top**	A TabHeaderLocation enumeration member which specifies the position of the page headers.

Available values:

Name	Description
Left	The tab headers are located along the left side of the tab control.
Right	The tab headers are located along the right side of the tab control.
Top	The tab headers are located along the top of the tab control.
Bottom	The tab headers are located along the bottom of the tab control.

Remarks

The page headers can be located along the left or right sides, or across the top or bottom of the MDI parent form. To specify the orientation of the page headers use the XtraTabbedMdiManager.HeaderOrientation property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-draw-a-text-within-the-xtratabbedmdimanagers-header-empty-area-e2566/CS/WindowsFormsApplication7/MySkinTabPainter.cs#L17

base.DrawHeader(e);
if ( ((MyXtraTabbedMdiManager)e.ViewInfo.Properties).HeaderLocation != TabHeaderLocation.Top || e.ViewInfo.IsMultiLine || !e.ViewInfo.IsShowHeader )
    return;

how-to-handle-a-double-click-on-a-tab-when-the-xtratabbedmdimanager-component-is-used-e891/CS/Form1.cs#L406

{
    xtraTabbedMdiManager1.HeaderLocation = (TabHeaderLocation)barEditItem1.EditValue;
}

VB.NET

how-to-handle-a-double-click-on-a-tab-when-the-xtratabbedmdimanager-component-is-used-e891/VB/Form1.vb#L330

Next fill
barEditItem1.EditValue = xtraTabbedMdiManager1.HeaderLocation
barEditItem2.EditValue = xtraTabbedMdiManager1.HeaderOrientation

how-to-draw-a-text-within-the-xtratabbedmdimanagers-header-empty-area-e2566/VB/WindowsFormsApplication7/MySkinTabPainter.vb#L15

MyBase.DrawHeader(e)
If (CType(e.ViewInfo.Properties, MyXtraTabbedMdiManager)).HeaderLocation <> TabHeaderLocation.Top OrElse e.ViewInfo.IsMultiLine OrElse (Not e.ViewInfo.IsShowHeader) Then
    Return