windowsforms-devexpress-dot-xtralayout-dot-layoutgroup-dot-underscore-properties.md
A base class for regular layout groups.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| AccessibleDescription | Gets or sets the object’s description used by accessibility client applications. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| AccessibleName | Gets or sets the object’s name used by accessibility client applications. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| AccessibleRole | Gets or sets the object’s accessible role. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| AllowBorderColorBlending | Gets or sets whether to colorize the layout group border and caption using the LayoutGroup.AppearanceGroup.BorderColor setting in skinning paint schemes. This property is ignored by default starting from v18.2. |
| AllowCustomizeChildren | Gets or sets whether the layout of the current container can be customized using drag and drop. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| AllowDrawBackground | Gets or sets whether to paint the group’s background when the LayoutGroup.GroupBordersVisible property is set to false. |
| AllowGlyphSkinning | Gets or sets whether the group or tab’s icon is filled with the control’s foreground color. |
| AllowHide | Gets or sets whether the item can be hidden to the Customization Form. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| AllowHtmlStringInCaption | Gets or sets whether HTML formatting is allowed within the layout group caption. |
| AppearanceGroup | Provides access to the properties that control the group’s appearance. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| AppearanceItemCaption | Gets the appearance settings used to paint a layout item’s caption. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| AppearanceTabPage | Provides access to a tabbed group’s appearance settings. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| BackgroundImage | Gets or sets the group’s background image that can be stretched across the group, tiled, centered, etc. This property is obsolete. Use the BackgroundImageOptions property instead. |
| BackgroundImageLayout | Gets or sets the position and behavior of the background image. This property is obsolete. Use the BackgroundImageOptions property instead. |
| BackgroundImageOptions | Provides access to all properties that allow you to assign and customize this group’s background image at the bottom layer. |
| BackgroundImageVisible | Gets or sets whether to display the background image. This property is obsolete. Use the BackgroundImageOptions property instead. |
| BestFitWeight | Gets or sets the width of the current BaseLayoutItem relative to other items’ width after the LayoutControl.BestFit method has been called. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| BindingContext | Gets or sets the BindingContext for the item. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Bounds | Gets the layout item’s bounding rectangle. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| CanChangeLayoutModeForChildSelectedGroup | Returns whether the layout mode can be changed for a LayoutGroup. |
| CanCreateTabbedGroupForSelectedGroup | Returns whether a new tabbed group can be created within the current group which will display a selected child group. |
| CanGroupSelectedItems | Returns whether a new group can be created within the current group which will display selected child items. |
| CanRaiseEvents protected | Gets a value indicating whether the component can raise an event. Inherited from Component. |
| CaptionImage | Use the Image option accessible in CaptionImageOptions to specify the image displayed within the group’s caption area. |
| CaptionImageIndex | Gets or sets the index of an image in the LayoutControl.Images or LayoutView.Images collection that is displayed in the group or tab’s label. |
| CaptionImageLocation | Gets or sets the icon’s alignment relative to the text. |
| CaptionImageOptions | Gets options that specify the label’s icon. |
| CaptionImagePadding | Gets or sets the amount of space between the icon and the label’s bounds. |
| CaptionImageVisible | Gets or sets whether the label’s icon is visible. |
| CellSize | Obsolete. Not supported. |
| Container | Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. Inherited from Component. |
| ContentImage | Gets or sets the group’s background image that is displayed “as is”, and can be aligned to any group’s edge. This property is obsolete. Use the ContentImageOptions property instead. |
| ContentImageAlignment | Gets or sets the content image’s alignment within the group. This property is obsolete. Use the ContentImageOptions property instead. |
| ContentImageOptions | Provides access to all properties that allow you to assign and customize this group’s background image at the top layer. |
| Count | Gets the number of items that the current group owns. |
| CustomHeaderButtons | Gets or sets the collection of custom buttons displayed in the group header. |
| CustomizationFormText | Gets or sets the layout item’s caption within the Customization Form. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| DataBindings | Gets the data bindings for the layout item. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| DefaultLayoutType | Gets or sets the default layout type for newly created items within the current group. |
| DesignMode protected | Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. Inherited from Component. |
| Enabled | Gets or sets whether layout items that belong to the current group are enabled. |
| EnableIndentsWithoutBorders | Gets or sets whether a layout group’s indents, specified by its BaseLayoutItem.Spacing and BaseLayoutItem.Padding properties, are applied when the group’s borders are hidden. |
| Events protected | Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. Inherited from Component. |
| ExpandButtonLocation | Obsolete. Gets or sets the position of the expand button within the group header. |
| ExpandButtonMode | Gets or sets the direction of the expand button’s arrow. |
| ExpandButtonVisible | Gets or sets whether the group’s expand button is visible. |
| Expanded | Gets or sets whether the current group is expanded. |
| ExpandOnDoubleClick | Gets or sets whether the group is expanded/collapsed on double-clicking its caption. |
| FlowDirection | Gets or sets the direction according to which the LayoutGroup arranges its child elements. |
| GroupBordersVisible | Gets whether the group’s borders are visible. |
| GroupStyle | Gets or sets the border and the header style of this LayoutGroup. |
| HeaderButtonsLocation | Gets or sets whether the group header buttons are displayed before or after text. |
| Height | Gets or sets the layout item’s height. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| ImageList | Gets a collection of images that can be displayed in the group’s label. |
| IsDisposing | Gets whether the current item is being disposed of. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| IsGroup | Gets whether the current layout item represents a Layout Group. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| IsHidden | Gets whether the layout item is hidden. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| IsInTabbedGroup | Gets whether the current group is displayed as a tab within a tabbed group. |
| IsUpdateLocked | Gets whether the layout item has been locked for updating. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Item[Int32] | Provides indexed access to the items that belong to the current group. |
| Items | Provides access to the collection of items owned by the current group. |
| LayoutMode | Gets or sets the layout mode for a LayoutGroup. |
| Location | Gets or sets the coordinates of the layout item’s top left corner. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| MaxSize | Gets the maximum size of the group. |
| MinSize | Gets the minimum size of the group. |
| MoveFocusDirection | Gets or sets whether, in Automatic Tab Order mode when TAB is pressed, the focus moves across grouped controls and then down, or first down and then across. |
| MoveFocusRightToLeft | Gets or sets whether, in Automatic Tab Order mode when TAB is pressed, the focus moves across grouped controls from right to left. |
| Name | Gets or sets the layout item’s name. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| OptionsCustomization | Contains options that specify which operations can be performed on the layout item at runtime. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| OptionsIconToolTip | Obsolete. This member is obsolete. Use the BaseLayoutItem.OptionsToolTip property instead. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| OptionsItemText | Gets the options that determine how the controls displayed within the current group are aligned. |
| OptionsItemToolTip | Obsolete. This member is obsolete. Use the BaseLayoutItem.OptionsToolTip property instead. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| OptionsPrint | The group’s print/export options. This object’s settings affect all layout items owned by the group. |
| OptionsTableLayoutGroup | Provides settings and events for table layout customization. |
| OptionsTableLayoutItem | Provides access to the options that specify how a layout item is arranged within a table layout. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| OptionsToolTip | Contains options that allow tooltips to be assigned to layout items and their images. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Owner | Gets or set the LayoutControl that owns the current layout item. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Padding | Gets or sets the amount of space in pixels between the item’s borders and its contents. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| PageEnabled | Gets or sets whether the tab that corresponds to the current group is enabled. This property is in effect when the group is represented as a tab page within a TabbedControlGroup. |
| PaintAppearanceGroup | Provides access to the appearance settings currently used to paint the layout group. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| PaintAppearanceItemCaption | Provides access to the appearance settings currently used to paint layout items that belong to the current container. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| Parent | Gets or sets the group that owns the current group. |
| ParentName | Gets or sets the name of the item’s parent. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| ParentTabbedGroup | Gets the parent tabbed group if the current group is displayed as a tab. |
| Selected | Gets or sets the selection state of the current item. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| SelectedItems | Provides access to the collection of selected items within the current group. |
| ShowInCustomizationForm | Gets or sets whether the layout item is displayed within the Customization Form when the item is hidden. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| ShowTabPageCloseButton | Gets or sets whether a Close button is displayed within a group when it’s embedded into a TabbedGroup. |
| Site | Gets or sets the ISite of the Component. Inherited from Component. |
| Size | Gets or sets the group’s size. |
| Spacing | Gets or sets the outer indents of the item’s borders. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| StartNewLine | Gets or sets whether the current item starts a new row within a flow layout. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| TabbedGroupParentName | Gets the name of the group’s parent if the current group is displayed as a tab. |
| TabPageWidth | Gets or sets the width, in pixels, of tab headers. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| Tag | Gets or sets an object that contains data on the current layout item. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Text | Gets or sets the caption of this layout item. If the Text property is null (Nothing in VB.NET) or String.Empty, this property returns the item name. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| TextLocation | Gets or sets the container’s side along which its caption is displayed. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| TextSize | Not supported. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| TextToControlDistance | Not supported. Inherited from LayoutItemContainer. |
| TextVisible | Gets or sets whether the text region is visible. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| TypeName | Gets the name of the item’s type. |
| ViewInfo | Gets the object which contains the information used to render the layout group. |
| Visibility | Allows you to hide the item from the Layout Control and Customization Form. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Visible | Gets whether the layout item is visible. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Width | Gets or sets the layout item’s width. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| X | Gets or sets the X coordinate of the item’s top left corner relative to the parent’s top left corner. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
| Y | Gets or sets the Y coordinate of the item’s top left corner relative to the parent’s top left corner. Inherited from BaseLayoutItem. |
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