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DockPanel.MeasureOverride Method

.NET Framework 4.5

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Measures the child elements of a DockPanel prior to arranging them during the ArrangeOverride pass.

Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)

Syntax

C++

protected override Size MeasureOverride(
	Size constraint
)

Parameters

constraint: Type: System.Windows.Size
A maximum Size to not exceed.

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Size
A Size that represents the element size you want.

Remarks

A DockPanel determines its size by analyzing the sizing properties and Dock property value of its child elements. A child element can occupy all the space on the side where it is docked. Child elements that are docked to the Left or Right are granted all the vertical space for their entire width. Child elements that are docked to the Top or Bottom are granted all the horizontal space for their entire height.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Windows Server 8 Beta, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 SP2, 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.

Reference

DockPanel Class

System.Windows.Controls Namespace

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