Member Tables: Layout

• Jan 24, 2025
• 3 minutes to read

Views

Member	Description
NavBarControl.PaintStyleKind	Allows you to specify the type of View. The NavBarControl will be rendered using the specified View type using the current LookAndFeel settings.
NavBarControl.LookAndFeel	Specifies the control’s look and feel settings.

Groups, Items and Links

Member	Description
NavBarControl.Groups	Provides access to a NavBarControl’s groups.
NavBarControl.Items	Provides access to a NavBarControl’s items.
NavBarGroup.ItemLinks	Provides access to links, and items displayed within a specific group.
NavBarGroup.AddItem	Adds an item to a group.

Group and Link Images, Link Layout

Member	Description
NavBarGroup.GroupStyle	Specifies the group’s display mode.
NavBarGroup.GroupCaptionUseImage	Specifies whether a big or small image is displayed within a group caption.
NavBarControl.LargeImages	The source of large images for the NavBarControl.
NavBarControl.SmallImages	The source of the small images for the NavBarControl.
NavElement.ImageOptions	Gives access to options that assign images to an item/group.

Distances Between Elements

Member	Description
NavBarControl.LinkInterval	The interval (in pixels) between neighboring links in a group.
NavBarControl.ExplorerBarGroupInterval	The interval (in pixels) between neighboring groups when any Explorer Bar View is applied.
NavBarControl.ExplorerBarGroupOuterIndent	The indent between the control’s borders and groups.

Expanding and Collapsing Groups

Member	Description
NavBarControl.ActiveGroup	Allows you to access the currently active group or activate a specific group.
NavBarControl.ActiveGroupChanged	Fires when the active group changes.
NavBarGroup.Expanded	Expands/collapses a group.
NavBarControl.GroupExpanded	Fires immediately after a group is expanded.
NavBarControl.GroupCollapsed	Fires immediately after a group is collapsed.

Scrolling the Control’s Content

Member	Description
NavBarControl.ScrollMode	Allows you to enable mouse wheel scrolling, depending on a control’s focused state.
NavBarControl.SkinExplorerBarViewScrollStyle	Gets or sets the control’s scrolling behavior when a skinning Explorer Bar View paint scheme is applied.
NavBarGroup.TopVisibleLinkIndex	Used to programmatically scroll through the control’s elements.

Embedded Controls

Member	Description
NavBarGroup.GroupStyle	Specifies the group’s paint style. To enable embedding controls into a group, set this property to ControlContainer.
NavBarGroup.ControlContainer	Represents the surface onto which controls can be added to a group, when the GroupStyle property is set to ControlContainer.
NavBarGroup.GroupClientHeight	Specifies the group’s height when any Explorer Bar View is applied.

Save and Restore Layout

Member	Description
NavBarControl.SaveToRegistry	Saves the control’s layout to the specified system registry path.
NavBarControl.SaveToStream	Saves the control’s layout to a stream.
NavBarControl.SaveToXml	Saves a control’s layout to an XML file.
NavBarControl.RestoreFromRegistry	Restores the control layout stored in the system registry.
NavBarControl.RestoreFromStream	Loads a control’s layout from a stream.
NavBarControl.RestoreFromXml	Loads a control’s layout from an XML file.
NavBarControl.LayoutVersion	Specifies the version of the control’s layout.
NavBarControl.LayoutUpgrade	Allows the current layout to be customized after an earlier version of the layout has been loaded and applied to the control.