windowsforms-devexpress-dot-utils-dot-contextitem-0b7e916d.md
Gets or sets the alignment of the current item relative to the anchor element.
Namespace : DevExpress.Utils
Assembly : DevExpress.Utils.v25.2.dll
NuGet Packages : DevExpress.Utils, DevExpress.Wpf.Core
[DefaultValue(AnchorAlignment.Default)]
[DXCategory("Layout")]
public AnchorAlignment AnchorAlignment { get; set; }
<DXCategory("Layout")>
<DefaultValue(AnchorAlignment.Default)>
Public Property AnchorAlignment As AnchorAlignment
| Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DevExpress.Utils.AnchorAlignment | Default |
An AnchorAlignment enumeration value that specifies the alignment of the current item relative to the anchor element.
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Using the ContextItem.AnchorElement property you can specify the item (anchor element) relative to which the current item is aligned. The AnchorAlignment property allows you to specify the alignment relative to the anchor element. The current item can be aligned at the Top , Left , Right or Bottom (equivalent to Default ) of the anchor element.
You can also specify the indent between the current item and the anchor element using the ContextItem.AnchorIndent property. The ContextItem.AnchorOffset property specifies the translation of the current item from the anchor element.
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