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BoundsSpecified Enumeration

Specifies the bounds of the control to use when defining a control's size and position.

This enumeration has a FlagsAttribute attribute that allows a bitwise combination of its member values.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Forms
Assembly:  System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
[FlagsAttribute]
public enum BoundsSpecified
Member nameDescription
AllBoth Location and Size property values are defined.
HeightThe height of the control is defined.
LocationBoth X and Y coordinates of the control are defined.
NoneNo bounds are specified.
SizeBoth Width and Height property values of the control are defined.
WidthThe width of the control is defined.
XThe left edge of the control is defined.
YThe top edge of the control is defined.

Use the members of this enumeration when calling the SetBoundsCore and SetBounds methods of the Control class.

   private void MyForm_Layout(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.LayoutEventArgs e)
   {
      // Center the Form on the user's screen everytime it requires a Layout. 
      this.SetBounds((Screen.GetBounds(this).Width/2) - (this.Width/2),
          (Screen.GetBounds(this).Height/2) - (this.Height/2),
		  this.Width, this.Height, BoundsSpecified.Location);	
   }

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

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