DiagramConnector.BeginArrow Property

Gets or sets the connector’s start arrow style.

Assembly : DevExpress.XtraDiagram.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Win.Diagram

Declaration

C#
VB.NET

csharp

[DefaultValue(null)]
[DiagramCategory(DiagramCategory.Appearance)]
public virtual ArrowDescription BeginArrow { get; set; }

<DefaultValue(Nothing)>
<DiagramCategory(DiagramCategory.Appearance)>
Public Overridable Property BeginArrow As ArrowDescription

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
DevExpress.Diagram.Core.ArrowDescription	null

An object that specifies the start arrow style.

Remarks

An arrow style is specified by a certain DevExpress.Diagram.Core.ArrowDescription class object.

You can access predefined arrow styles from the DevExpress.Diagram.Core.ArrowDescriptions class, which provides a set of static properties that return ArrowDescription objects.

The available arrow styles are shown in the image below.

To modify the arrow size, use the DiagramConnector.BeginArrowSize property.

Example

The following example shows how to specify arrow styles and text for a diagram connector.

C#
VB.NET

csharp

using DevExpress.Diagram.Core;

diagramConnector1.BeginArrow = ArrowDescriptions.FilledSquare;
diagramConnector1.EndArrow = ArrowDescriptions.FilledDoubleArrow;
diagramConnector1.Content = "Start";

Imports DevExpress.Diagram.Core

DiagramConnector1.BeginArrow = ArrowDescriptions.FilledSquare
DiagramConnector1.EndArrow = ArrowDescriptions.FilledDoubleArrow
DiagramConnector1.Text = "Start"