IModelLayoutItem.MinSize Property

Specifies the layout item’s minimum size.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Model

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

C#

Size MinSize { get; set; }

VB.NET

Property MinSize As Size

Property Value

Type	Description
Size	A System.Drawing.Size object that specifies the minimum size of the layout item.

Remarks

This property value is passed to the LayoutControlItem.MinSize property. If using the MinSize property produces unexpected effects, use the Control.MinimumSize property as shown below.

C#

using System;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp.Editors;
using System.Windows.Forms;
//...
public class MyController : ViewController <DetailView> {
    //...
    protected override void OnActivated() {
        base.OnActivated();
        ViewItem item = View.FindItem("FullName");
        item.ControlCreated += Item_ControlCreated;
    }
    private void Item_ControlCreated(object sender, EventArgs e) {
        ((ViewItem)sender).ControlCreated -= Item_ControlCreated;
        ((Control)((ViewItem)sender).Control).MinimumSize = new System.Drawing.Size(300, 0);
    }
}

VB.NET

Imports System
Imports DevExpress.ExpressApp
Imports DevExpress.ExpressApp.Editors
Imports System.Windows.Forms
'...
Public Class MyController
    Inherits ViewController(Of DetailView)
    '...
    Protected Overrides Sub OnActivated()
        MyBase.OnActivated()
        Dim item As ViewItem = View.FindItem("FullName")
        AddHandler item.ControlCreated, AddressOf Item_ControlCreated
    End Sub
    Private Sub Item_ControlCreated(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
        RemoveHandler DirectCast(sender, ViewItem).ControlCreated, AddressOf Item_ControlCreated
        CType(DirectCast(sender, ViewItem).Control, Control).MinimumSize = New System.Drawing.Size(300, 0)
    End Sub
End Class