windowsforms-devexpress-dot-xtranavbar-dot-navelement-6cccc7b8.md
Gets or sets data associated with the element.
Namespace : DevExpress.XtraNavBar
Assembly : DevExpress.XtraNavBar.v25.2.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Win
[DefaultValue(null)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual object Tag { get; set; }
<DefaultValue(Nothing)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property Tag As Object
| Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Object | null |
A custom object associated with the element.
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This property can be used to store any object that you want to associate with the element. Any type derived from the Object class can be assigned to this property via code. At design time, a specially designed dialog is used to set this property value. The dialog enables you to choose the data type and enter the desired value.
The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the Tag property.
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winforms-mvvm-best-practices/CS/Form1.cs#L224
xtraUserControl1.Controls.Clear();
Control userControl = Activator.CreateInstance(e.Link.Item.Tag as Type) as Control;
userControl.Dock = DockStyle.Fill;
winforms-mvvm-best-practices/VB/Form1.vb#L228
xtraUserControl1.Controls.Clear()
Dim userControl As Control = TryCast(Activator.CreateInstance(TryCast(e.Link.Item.Tag, Type)), Control)
userControl.Dock = DockStyle.Fill
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