wpf-devexpress-dot-xpf-dot-docking-8ab07167.md
A child panel in a DocumentGroup. The DocumentPanel supports the MDI and Tabbed UIs.
Namespace : DevExpress.Xpf.Docking
Assembly : DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.v25.2.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.Wpf.Docking
public class DocumentPanel :
LayoutPanel
Public Class DocumentPanel
Inherits LayoutPanel
The following members return DocumentPanel objects:
View Example: Create a DocumentGroup with Two DocumentPanel Tabs
The following code sample creates the DocumentGroup with two DocumentPanels inside:
<Window ...
xmlns:dxdo="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking">
<dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
<dxdo:LayoutGroup>
<dxdo:DocumentGroup>
<dxdo:DocumentPanel Caption="Document1"/>
<dxdo:DocumentPanel Caption="Document2"/>
</dxdo:DocumentGroup>
</dxdo:LayoutGroup>
</dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
</Window>
The following code sample creates the DocumentGroup with two DocumentPanels inside:
<Window ...
xmlns:dxdo="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/docking">
<dxdo:DockLayoutManager x:Name="DockLayoutManager1">
<dxdo:LayoutGroup x:Name="rootgroup">
</dxdo:DockLayoutManager>
</Window>
DocumentGroup documentgroup = new DocumentGroup();
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(documentgroup, rootgroup, DockType.Fill);
DocumentPanel document1 = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup);
document1.Caption = "Document1";
DocumentPanel document2 = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup);
document2.Caption = "Document2";
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(document2, documentgroup, DockType.Fill);
Dim documentgroup As DocumentGroup = New DocumentGroup()
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(documentgroup, rootgroup, DockType.Fill)
Dim document1 As DocumentPanel = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup)
document1.Caption = "Document1"
Dim document2 As DocumentPanel = DockLayoutManager1.DockController.AddDocumentPanel(documentgroup)
document2.Caption = "Document2"
DockLayoutManager1.DockController.Dock(document2, documentgroup, DockType.Fill)
Tip
Refer to the DocumentGroup class for more information on how to customize DocumentPanels.
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wpf-dock-layout-manager-upgrade-layouts-between-versions/CS/MainWindow.xaml#L15
<Window.Resources>
<Style TargetType="dxdo:DocumentPanel">
<Setter Property="MDISize" Value="200,200" />
<dxdo:DocumentGroup x:Name="ChildDocumentGroup" MDIStyle="Tabbed" DestroyOnClosingChildren="False">
<dxdo:DocumentPanel x:Name="Document1" Caption="DocumentPanel1" MDISize="800,600">
<Grid>
<dxd:LayoutGroup>
<dxd:DocumentPanel>
<dxd:DockLayoutManager>
<dxdo:DocumentGroup x:Name="documentGroup1" SelectedTabIndex="1" DestroyOnClosingChildren="False" MDIStyle="MDI">
<dxdo:DocumentPanel x:Name="docPanel1" Caption="Panel 1" MDISize="300,250"/>
<dxdo:DocumentPanel x:Name="docPanel2" Caption="Panel 2" MDILocation="100,100" MDISize="300,250" Content="{dxdo:RelativeUri UriString=/DocumentPanel_Content;component/CustomWindows/MyWindow.xaml}"/>
wpf-docklayoutmanager-merge-ribbon-controls/CS/WpfApplication1/MainWindow.xaml#L41
<dxdo:DocumentGroup x:Name="ChildDocumentGroup" MDIStyle="Tabbed" DestroyOnClosingChildren="False">
<dxdo:DocumentPanel x:Name="Document1" Caption="Document1" MDISize="800,600">
<Grid>
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Object DispatcherObject DependencyObject Visual UIElement FrameworkElement Control DevExpress.Xpf.Docking.psvFrameworkElement BaseLayoutItem ContentItem LayoutPanel DocumentPanel
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