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InkCanvas.Left Attached Property

.NET Framework 3.5

Gets or sets the distance between the left side of an element and the left side of its parent InkCanvas.

Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation

Syntax

C++

JScript

See GetLeft, SetLeft

XAML Attribute Usage

<object InkCanvas.Left="double"/>
- or –
<object InkCanvas.Left="qualifiedDouble"/>

XAML Values

double

String representation of a Double value. This is interpreted as a device-independent unit (1/96th inch) measurement. Strings need not explicitly include decimal points. For instance, a value of 1 is acceptable.

qualifiedDouble

A double value as described above, followed by one of the following unit declaration strings: px, in, cm, pt.

px (default) is device-independent units (1/96th inch per unit)

in is inches; 1in==96px

cm is centimeters; 1cm==(96/2.54) px

pt is points; 1pt==(96/72) px

Property Value

Type: System.Double
The distance between the left side of an element and the left side of its parent InkCanvas, in device-independent units (1/96th inch per unit).

Dependency Property Information

Identifier field	LeftProperty
Metadata properties set to true	None

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to set the position of a Label on an InkCanvas.

XAML

<InkCanvas Name="inkCanvas2" Width="200" Height="200" Background="Green">
  <Label Name="label1" Background="Black"  Foreground="White" InkCanvas.Left="50" InkCanvas.Right="100" 
         InkCanvas.Top="50" InkCanvas.Bottom="100">my label</Label>
</InkCanvas>

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003

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

Reference

InkCanvas Class

InkCanvas Members

System.Windows.Controls Namespace

Other Resources

Attached Properties Overview

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