UserControl.AutoSizeMode Property (System.Windows.Forms)

.NET Framework Class Library

UserControl..::.AutoSizeMode Property

Gets or sets how the control will resize itself.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

<BrowsableAttribute(True)> _
Public Property AutoSizeMode As AutoSizeMode

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As UserControl
Dim value As AutoSizeMode

value = instance.AutoSizeMode

instance.AutoSizeMode = value

[BrowsableAttribute(true)]
public AutoSizeMode AutoSizeMode { get; set; }

Visual C++

[BrowsableAttribute(true)]
public:
property AutoSizeMode AutoSizeMode {
    AutoSizeMode get ();
    void set (AutoSizeMode value);
}

JScript

public function get AutoSizeMode () : AutoSizeMode
public function set AutoSizeMode (value : AutoSizeMode)

Property Value

Type: System.Windows.Forms..::.AutoSizeMode
A value from the AutoSizeMode enumeration. The default is GrowOnly.

Remarks

Controls that do not recognize the AutoSizeMode property will function as though AutoSizeMode was set to GrowAndShrink. All controls that recognize the AutoSizeMode property will, by default, grow to fit available space, but will not shrink below the value specified by the Size property.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

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

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

Reference

UserControl Class

UserControl Members

System.Windows.Forms Namespace