IBaseViewController.ShowWindowsDialog() Method

Shows a dialog with all documents currently opened within a view.

Namespace : DevExpress.XtraBars.Docking2010.Views

Assembly : DevExpress.XtraBars.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#
VB.NET

csharp

void ShowWindowsDialog()

Sub ShowWindowsDialog

Remarks

The ShowWindowsDialog method displays a dialog with all currently opened windows. You can select any document in this dialog and select or close it via the corresponding button. The figure below shows an example of the dialog:

End-users can invoke this dialog by clicking the ‘Windows…’ item within a BarDockingMenuItem associated with this DocumentManager.

The dialog displays two columns for each document - Name and Path. The Name column displays Document captions (the BaseDocument.Caption property), the Path column displays their footers (the BaseDocument.Footer property). You can also customize column captions and sizes via corresponding properties within the BaseView.WindowsDialogProperties section. The figure below illustrates a customized Windows dialog.

Note

Windows Dialog is designed to be displayed within a Tabbed View only.