DockingBehavior Enumeration (System.Windows.Forms)

DockingBehavior Enumeration

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DockingBehavior Enumeration

Specifies how a control should be docked by default when added through a designer.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic

Public Enumeration DockingBehavior

public enum DockingBehavior

Visual C++

public enum class DockingBehavior

type DockingBehavior

Members

	Member name	Description
	Never	Do not prompt the user for the desired docking behavior.
	Ask	Prompt the user for the desired docking behavior.
	AutoDock	Set the control's Control..::.Dock property to DockStyle..::.Fill when it is dropped into a container with no other child controls.

Remarks

The DockingBehavior enumeration is used by the System.Windows.Forms..::.DockingAttribute class.

The SplitContainer and WebBrowser controls are set to AutoDock. The DataGridView control is set to Ask.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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

Reference

System.Windows.Forms Namespace

System.Windows.Forms..::.DockingAttribute