IModelLayoutElementWithCaptionOptions.CaptionVerticalAlignment Property

Specifies the vertical alignment of a layout element’s caption.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Model

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

VertAlignment CaptionVerticalAlignment { get; set; }

VB.NET

Property CaptionVerticalAlignment As VertAlignment

Property Value

Type	Description
VertAlignment	A DevExpress.Utils.VertAlignment enumeration value specifying the vertical alignment of a layout element’s caption.

Available values:

Name	Description
Default	Places the text to its default position. The default position is in the center of an object.
Top	Places the text to the top of an object.
Center	Centers the text within an object.
Bottom	Places the text to the bottom of an object.

Remarks

This property is considered in XAF Windows Forms applications only.

The following values are available:

• Bottom - places the caption at the bottom.
• Center - centers the caption.
• Default - centers the caption.
• Top - places the caption at the top.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

XAF_how-to-customize-weblayoutmanager-to-avoid-large-gaps-between-the-editor-and-its-caption-t228434/CS/WebLayoutSolution.Module.Web/WebLayoutManagerEx.cs#L75

private DevExpress.Utils.VertAlignment GetCaptionVerticalAlignment(IModelLayoutViewItem layoutItemModel) {
    DevExpress.Utils.VertAlignment captionVerticalAlignment = layoutItemModel.CaptionVerticalAlignment;
    return Equals(captionVerticalAlignment, DevExpress.Utils.VertAlignment.Default) ? DefaultLayoutItemCaptionVerticalAlignment : captionVerticalAlignment;

VB.NET

XAF_how-to-customize-weblayoutmanager-to-avoid-large-gaps-between-the-editor-and-its-caption-t228434/VB/WebLayoutSolution.Module.Web/WebLayoutManagerEx.vb#L79

Private Function GetCaptionVerticalAlignment(ByVal layoutItemModel As IModelLayoutViewItem) As DevExpress.Utils.VertAlignment
    Dim captionVerticalAlignment As DevExpress.Utils.VertAlignment = layoutItemModel.CaptionVerticalAlignment
    Return If(Equals(captionVerticalAlignment, DevExpress.Utils.VertAlignment.Default), DefaultLayoutItemCaptionVerticalAlignment, captionVerticalAlignment)