StackPanel.Orientation property (Windows)

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Gets or sets the dimension by which child elements are stacked.

Syntax


public:
property Orientation Orientation { 
   Orientation get();
   void set (Orientation value);
}

XAML Attribute Usage


<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal"/>
-or-
<StackPanel Orientation="Vertical"/>

Property value

Type: Orientation

One of the enumeration values that specifies the orientation of child elements. The default is Vertical.

Examples

The following example creates a horizontal list of items by setting the Orientation property to Horizontal.

XAML


<StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Margin="20">
    <Rectangle Fill="Red" Width="50" Height="50" Margin="5" />
    <Rectangle Fill="Blue" Width="50" Height="50" Margin="5" />
    <Rectangle Fill="Green" Width="50" Height="50" Margin="5" />
    <Rectangle Fill="Purple" Width="50" Height="50" Margin="5" />
</StackPanel>

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows 8
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2012
Namespace	Windows.UI.Xaml.Controls Windows::UI::Xaml::Controls [C++]
Metadata	Windows.winmd

StackPanel.Orientation property

Syntax

Property value

Examples

Requirements

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