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XRDesignForm Properties

The standard End-User Report Designer form.
Name Description
AcceptButton Gets or sets the button on the form that is clicked when the user presses the ENTER key. Inherited from Form.
AccessibilityObject Gets the AccessibleObject assigned to the control. Inherited from Control.
AccessibleDefaultActionDescription Gets or sets the default action description of the control for use by accessibility client applications. Inherited from Control.
AccessibleDescription Gets or sets the description of the control used by accessibility client applications. Inherited from Control.
AccessibleName Gets or sets the name of the control used by accessibility client applications. Inherited from Control.
AccessibleRole Gets or sets the accessible role of the control. Inherited from Control.
AcrylicAccentTintOpacity Gets or sets the acrylic material’s opacity. The Acrylic effect is applied to an area occupied by the AccordionControl. Inherited from XtraForm.
ActiveControl Gets or sets the active control on the container control. Inherited from ContainerControl.
ActiveDesignPanel Provides access to the currently active Design Panel of the XRDesignForm.
ActiveForm static Gets the currently active form for this application. Inherited from Form.
ActiveGlowColor Gets or sets the color of the glow adorning effect applied to the form’s borders when the form is active. Inherited from XtraForm.
ActiveMdiChild Gets the currently active multiple-document interface (MDI) child window. Inherited from Form.
AllowDrop Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can accept data that the user drags onto it. Inherited from Control.
AllowFormSkin Gets or sets whether the form’s title bar and borders are painted using the current skin. This member supports the internal infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Inherited from XtraForm.
AllowMdiBar Gets or sets whether an MDI bar is allowed for this form. This property is in effect for a parent MDI form, when the title bar skinning feature is enabled. Inherited from XtraForm.
AllowTransparency Gets or sets a value indicating whether the opacity of the form can be adjusted. Inherited from Form.
Anchor Gets or sets the edges of the container to which a control is bound and determines how a control is resized with its parent. Inherited from Control.
Appearance Gets the appearance settings used to paint the form. Inherited from XtraForm.
AutoScale Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form adjusts its size to fit the height of the font used on the form and scales its controls. Inherited from Form.
AutoScaleBaseSize Gets or sets the base size used for autoscaling of the form. Inherited from Form.
AutoScaleDimensions Gets or sets the dimensions that the control was designed to. Inherited from ContainerControl.
AutoScaleFactor protected Gets the scaling factor between the current and design-time automatic scaling dimensions. Inherited from ContainerControl.
AutoScaleMode Gets or sets the automatic scaling mode of the control. Inherited from ContainerControl.
AutoScroll Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form enables autoscrolling. Inherited from Form.
AutoScrollMargin Gets or sets the size of the auto-scroll margin. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
AutoScrollMinSize Gets or sets the minimum size of the auto-scroll. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
AutoScrollOffset Gets or sets where this control is scrolled to in ScrollControlIntoView(Control). Inherited from Control.
AutoScrollPosition Gets or sets the location of the auto-scroll position. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
AutoSize Resize the form according to the setting of AutoSizeMode. Inherited from Form.
AutoSizeMode Gets or sets the mode by which the form automatically resizes itself. Inherited from Form.
AutoValidate Gets or sets a value that indicates whether controls in this container will be automatically validated when the focus changes. Inherited from Form.
BackColor Gets or sets the background color of the form’s client region. Inherited from XtraForm.
BackgroundImage Specifies the background image for the form. Inherited from XtraForm.
BackgroundImageLayout Gets or sets the background image layout as defined in the ImageLayout enumeration. Inherited from XtraForm.
BackgroundImageLayoutStore This member supports the internal infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Inherited from XtraForm.
BackgroundImageStore This member supports the internal infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Inherited from XtraForm.
BindingContext Gets or sets the BindingContext for the control. Inherited from ContainerControl.
Bottom Gets the distance, in pixels, between the bottom edge of the control and the top edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control.
Bounds Gets or sets the size and location of the control including its nonclient elements, in pixels, relative to the parent control. Inherited from Control.
CancelButton Gets or sets the button control that is clicked when the user presses the ESC key. Inherited from Form.
CanEnableIme protected Gets a value indicating whether the ImeMode property can be set to an active value, to enable IME support. Inherited from ContainerControl.
CanFocus Gets a value indicating whether the control can receive focus. Inherited from Control.
CanRaiseEvents protected Determines if events can be raised on the control. Inherited from Control.
CanSelect Gets a value indicating whether the control can be selected. Inherited from Control.
Capture Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control has captured the mouse. Inherited from Control.
CausesValidation Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control causes validation to be performed on any controls that require validation when it receives focus. Inherited from Control.
CheckForIllegalCrossThreadCalls static Gets or sets a value indicating whether to catch calls on the wrong thread that access a control’s Handle property when an application is being debugged. Inherited from Control.
ClientRectangle Gets the rectangle that represents the client area of the control. Inherited from Control.
ClientSize Gets or sets the size of the client area of the form. Inherited from Form.
CloseBox Gets or sets whether the form’s Close button (x) is visible. This property is in effect when the Form Title Bar Skinning feature is enabled. Inherited from XtraForm.
CompanyName Gets the name of the company or creator of the application containing the control. Inherited from Control.
Container Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. Inherited from Component.
ContainsFocus Gets a value indicating whether the control, or one of its child controls, currently has the input focus. Inherited from Control.
ContextMenu Gets or sets the shortcut menu associated with the control. Inherited from Control.
ContextMenuStrip Gets or sets the ContextMenuStrip associated with this control. Inherited from Control.
ControlBox Gets or sets a value indicating whether a control box is displayed in the caption bar of the form. Inherited from Form.
Controls Gets the collection of controls contained within the control. Inherited from Control.
Created Gets a value indicating whether the control has been created. Inherited from Control.
CurrentAutoScaleDimensions Gets the current run-time dimensions of the screen. Inherited from ContainerControl.
Cursor Gets or sets the cursor that is displayed when the mouse pointer is over the control. Inherited from Control.
DataBindings Gets the data bindings for the control. Inherited from Control.
DeactivatedForm static This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Inherited from XtraForm.
DefaultBackColor static Gets the default background color of the control. Inherited from Control.
DefaultCursor protected Gets or sets the default cursor for the control. Inherited from Control.
DefaultFont static Gets the default font of the control. Inherited from Control.
DefaultForeColor static Gets the default foreground color of the control. Inherited from Control.
DefaultImeMode protected Gets the default Input Method Editor (IME) mode supported by the control. Inherited from Form.
DefaultMargin protected Gets the space, in pixels, that is specified by default between controls. Inherited from Control.
DefaultMaximumSize protected Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default maximum size of a control. Inherited from Control.
DefaultMinimumSize protected Gets the length and height, in pixels, that is specified as the default minimum size of a control. Inherited from Control.
DefaultPadding protected Gets the internal spacing, in pixels, of the contents of a control. Inherited from Control.
DefaultSize protected Gets the default size of the control. Inherited from Form.
DesignBarManager Gets the XRDesignForm object of the End-User Report Designer form.
DesignDockManager Specifies the options of an XRDesignDockManager object of a standard End-User Designer form.
DesignMdiController Gets the MDI (multi-document interface) Controller associated with the XRDesignForm instance.
DesignMode protected Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. Inherited from Component.
DesktopBounds Gets or sets the size and location of the form on the Windows desktop. Inherited from Form.
DesktopLocation Gets or sets the location of the form on the Windows desktop. Inherited from Form.
DeviceDpi Gets the DPI value for the display device where the control is currently being displayed. Inherited from Control.
DialogResult Gets or sets the dialog result for the form. Inherited from Form.
DisplayRectangle Gets the rectangle that represents the virtual display area of the control. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
Disposing Gets a value indicating whether the base Control class is in the process of disposing. Inherited from Control.
Dock Gets or sets which control borders are docked to its parent control and determines how a control is resized with its parent. Inherited from Control.
DockPadding Gets the dock padding settings for all edges of the control. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
DoubleBuffered protected Gets or sets a value indicating whether this control should redraw its surface using a secondary buffer to reduce or prevent flicker. Inherited from Control.
EnableAcrylicAccent Gets or sets whether the Acrylic accent is enabled for the Accordion Control, Layout Control and Calendar Control when they reside within the current form. The property also enables the Reveal Highlight effect for the Accordion Control and Calendar Control. Inherited from XtraForm.
Enabled Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control can respond to user interaction. Inherited from Control.
Events protected Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. Inherited from Component.
Focused Gets a value indicating whether the control has input focus. Inherited from Control.
Font Gets or sets the form’s font. Inherited from XtraForm.
FontHeight protected Gets or sets the height of the font of the control. Inherited from Control.
ForeColor Gets or sets the foreground color of the form’s client region. Inherited from XtraForm.
FormBorderEffect Gets or sets the form’s border adornment effect. Inherited from XtraForm.
FormBorderStyle Gets or sets the border style of the form. Inherited from Form.
Handle Gets the window handle that the control is bound to. Inherited from Control.
HasChildren Gets a value indicating whether the control contains one or more child controls. Inherited from Control.
Height Gets or sets the height of the control. Inherited from Control.
HelpButton Gets or sets a value indicating whether a Help button should be displayed in the caption box of the form. Inherited from Form.
HorizontalScroll Gets the characteristics associated with the horizontal scroll bar. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
HScroll protected Gets or sets a value indicating whether the horizontal scroll bar is visible. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
HtmlImages Gets or sets a collection of images that can be inserted into the form’s caption using the image tag. This property is in effect when the Form Title Bar Skinning feature is enabled. Inherited from XtraForm.
HtmlText Allows you to specify the form’s caption and format it using HTML tags. The property is in effect when the Form Title Bar Skinning feature is applied. Inherited from XtraForm.
Icon Gets or sets the icon for the form. Inherited from Form.
ImeMode Gets or sets the Input Method Editor (IME) mode of the control. Inherited from Control.
ImeModeBase protected Gets or sets the IME mode of a control. Inherited from Control.
InactiveGlowColor Gets or sets the color of the glow adorning effect applied to the form’s borders when the form is not active. Inherited from XtraForm.
InvokeRequired Gets a value indicating whether the caller must call an invoke method when making method calls to the control because the caller is on a different thread than the one the control was created on. Inherited from Control.
IsAccessible Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control is visible to accessibility applications. Inherited from Control.
IsDisposed Gets a value indicating whether the control has been disposed of. Inherited from Control.
IsHandleCreated Gets a value indicating whether the control has a handle associated with it. Inherited from Control.
IsMdiChild Gets a value indicating whether the form is a multiple-document interface (MDI) child form. Inherited from Form.
IsMdiContainer Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form is a container for multiple-document interface (MDI) child forms. Inherited from Form.
IsMirrored Gets a value indicating whether the control is mirrored. Inherited from Control.
IsRestrictedWindow Gets a value indicating whether the form can use all windows and user input events without restriction. Inherited from Form.
IsSuspendRedraw This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Inherited from XtraForm.
KeyPreview Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form will receive key events before the event is passed to the control that has focus. Inherited from Form.
LayoutEngine Gets a cached instance of the control’s layout engine. Inherited from Control.
Left Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the left edge of the control and the left edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control.
Location Gets or sets the Point that represents the upper-left corner of the Form in screen coordinates. Inherited from Form.
LookAndFeel Contains settings that specify the look and feel of the current form and all DevExpress controls placed on the form. Inherited from XtraForm.
MainMenuStrip Gets or sets the primary menu container for the form. Inherited from Form.
Margin Gets or sets the space between controls. Inherited from Form.
MaximizeBox Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Maximize button is displayed in the caption bar of the form. Inherited from Form.
MaximizedBounds protected Gets or sets the size of the form when it is maximized. Inherited from Form.
MaximumClientSize Gets or sets the maximum allowed client size for a form. Inherited from XtraForm.
MaximumSize Gets or sets the form’s maximum size. Inherited from XtraForm.
MdiChildCaptionFormatString Gets or sets the composite format string used to format the merged MDI parent and child captions. Inherited from XtraForm.
MdiChildren Gets an array of forms that represent the multiple-document interface (MDI) child forms that are parented to this form. Inherited from Form.
MdiParent Gets or sets the current multiple-document interface (MDI) parent form of this form. Inherited from Form.
Menu Gets or sets the MainMenu that is displayed in the form. Inherited from Form.
MergedMenu Gets the merged menu for the form. Inherited from Form.
MinimizeBox Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Minimize button is displayed in the caption bar of the form. Inherited from Form.
MinimumClientSize Gets or sets the minimum allowed client size for a form. Inherited from XtraForm.
MinimumSize Gets or sets the form’s minimum size. Inherited from XtraForm.
Modal Gets a value indicating whether this form is displayed modally. Inherited from Form.
ModifierKeys static Gets a value indicating which of the modifier keys (SHIFT, CTRL, and ALT) is in a pressed state. Inherited from Control.
MouseButtons static Gets a value indicating which of the mouse buttons is in a pressed state. Inherited from Control.
MousePosition static Gets the position of the mouse cursor in screen coordinates. Inherited from Control.
Name Gets or sets the name of the control. Inherited from Control.
Opacity Gets or sets the opacity level of the form. Inherited from Form.
OwnedForms Gets an array of Form objects that represent all forms that are owned by this form. Inherited from Form.
Owner Gets or sets the form that owns this form. Inherited from Form.
Padding Gets or sets padding within the control. Inherited from Control.
Parent Gets or sets the parent container of the control. Inherited from Control.
ParentForm Gets the form that the container control is assigned to. Inherited from ContainerControl.
PreferredSize Gets the size of a rectangular area into which the control can fit. Inherited from Control.
ProductName Gets the product name of the assembly containing the control. Inherited from Control.
ProductVersion Gets the version of the assembly containing the control. Inherited from Control.
PropagatingImeMode protected static Gets an object that represents a propagating IME mode. Inherited from Control.
RecreatingHandle Gets a value indicating whether the control is currently re-creating its handle. Inherited from Control.
Region Gets or sets the window region associated with the control. Inherited from Control.
RenderRightToLeft protected This property is now obsolete. Inherited from Control.
ResizeRedraw protected Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control redraws itself when resized. Inherited from Control.
RestoreBounds Gets the location and size of the form in its normal window state. Inherited from Form.
Right Gets the distance, in pixels, between the right edge of the control and the left edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control.
RightToLeft Gets or sets a value indicating whether control’s elements are aligned to support locales using right-to-left fonts. Inherited from Control.
RightToLeftLayout Gets or sets a value indicating whether right-to-left mirror placement is turned on. Inherited from Form.
SaveState Specifies whether the form’s window and panel size, position and zoom settings are saved to the Windows registry.
ShowFocusCues protected Gets a value indicating whether the control should display focus rectangles. Inherited from Control.
ShowIcon Gets or sets a value indicating whether an icon is displayed in the caption bar of the form. Inherited from Form.
ShowInTaskbar Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form is displayed in the Windows taskbar. Inherited from Form.
ShowKeyboardCues protected Gets a value indicating whether the user interface is in the appropriate state to show or hide keyboard accelerators. Inherited from Control.
ShowMdiChildCaptionInParentTitle Gets or sets whether the caption of the currently active multiple-document interface (MDI) child is merged with the MDI parent caption, and shown in the form’s title bar. Inherited from XtraForm.
ShowWithoutActivation protected Gets a value indicating whether the window will be activated when it is shown. Inherited from Form.
Site Gets or sets the site of the XtraForm. Inherited from XtraForm.
Size Gets or sets the size of the form. Inherited from Form.
SizeGripStyle Gets or sets the style of the size grip to display in the lower-right corner of the form. Inherited from Form.
StartPosition Gets or sets the starting position of the form at run time. Inherited from Form.
SuppressDeactivation static This member supports the internal infrastructure, and is not intended to be used directly from your code. Inherited from XtraForm.
TabIndex Gets or sets the tab order of the control within its container. Inherited from Form.
TabStop Gets or sets a value indicating whether the user can give the focus to this control using the TAB key. Inherited from Form.
Tag Gets or sets the object that contains data about the control. Inherited from Control.
Text Gets or sets the form’s caption. Inherited from XtraForm.
TextMdiTab Gets or sets the text displayed within a tab corresponding to the current form. This property is in effect when the current form represents an MDI child within an XtraTabbedMdiManager container. Inherited from XtraForm.
Top Gets or sets the distance, in pixels, between the top edge of the control and the top edge of its container’s client area. Inherited from Control.
TopLevel Gets or sets a value indicating whether to display the form as a top-level window. Inherited from Form.
TopLevelControl Gets the parent control that is not parented by another Windows Forms control. Typically, this is the outermost Form that the control is contained in. Inherited from Control.
TopMost Gets or sets a value indicating whether the form should be displayed as a topmost form. Inherited from Form.
TransparencyKey Gets or sets the color that will represent transparent areas of the form. Inherited from Form.
UseWaitCursor Gets or sets a value indicating whether to use the wait cursor for the current control and all child controls. Inherited from Control.
VerticalScroll Gets the characteristics associated with the vertical scroll bar. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
Visible Gets or sets a value indicating whether the control and all its child controls are displayed. Inherited from Control.
VScroll protected Gets or sets a value indicating whether the vertical scroll bar is visible. Inherited from ScrollableControl.
Width Gets or sets the width of the control. Inherited from Control.
WindowState Gets or sets a value that indicates whether form is minimized, maximized, or normal. Inherited from Form.
WindowTarget This property is not relevant for this class. Inherited from Control.
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