Control.Scale Method (SizeF) (System.Windows.Forms)

Scale Method (SizeF)

.NET Framework Class Library

Control..::.Scale Method (SizeF)

Scales the control and all child controls by the specified scaling factor.

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

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Sub Scale ( _
    factor As SizeF _
)

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As Control
Dim factor As SizeF

instance.Scale(factor)

public void Scale(
    SizeF factor
)

Visual C++

public:
void Scale(
    SizeF factor
)

JScript

public function Scale(
    factor : SizeF
)

Parameters

factor: Type: System.Drawing..::.SizeF
A SizeF containing the horizontal and vertical scaling factors.

Remarks

The Scale method scales the control by the specified scaling factor. It also recursively scales all child controls if the ScaleChildren property is true. Internally, this method calls ScaleControl to scale each control.

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, Windows CE, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC

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

.NET Compact Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 2.0

Reference

Control Class

Control Members

Scale Overload

System.Windows.Forms Namespace

ScaleChildren

ScaleControl

GetScaledBounds