windowsforms-devexpress-dot-xtradiagram-dot-diagramshape.md
Gets or sets the text displayed by the shape.
Namespace : DevExpress.XtraDiagram
Assembly : DevExpress.XtraDiagram.v25.2.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Win.Diagram
[DiagramCategory(DiagramCategory.Common)]
public virtual string Content { get; set; }
<DiagramCategory(DiagramCategory.Common)>
Public Overridable Property Content As String
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String |
The text displayed by the diagram shape.
|
To customize the text appearance settings, use the DiagramItem.Appearance property.
The following code assigns the DevExpress.Diagram.Core.BasicFlowchartShapes.Decision shape kind to a shape and specifies the shape text and size.
diagramShape1.Shape = DevExpress.Diagram.Core.BasicFlowchartShapes.Decision;
diagramShape1.Content = "Initialized?";
diagramShape1.Size = new Size(150, 60);
The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the Content property.
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if (shape != null)
shape.Content = (dataObject = DataObjects.FirstOrDefault(x => x.ID == shape.DatabaseObjectID)) == null ? null : dataObject.Content;
}
dataObject = DataObjects.FirstOrDefault(Function(x) x.ID = shape.DatabaseObjectID)
shape.Content = If(dataObject Is Nothing, Nothing, dataObject.Content)
End If
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