NodeShape Properties
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The NodeShape type exposes the following members.
Properties
Name
Description
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The bounding rectangle of the shape, measured relative to the Diagram. (Overrides ShapeElement.AbsoluteBoundingBox.)
AbsoluteBoundingBoxToEnsureVisible
Gets the absolute bounding rectangle for DiagramClientView.EnsureVisible. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
A domain property that gets or sets the size and position of the bounding rectangle of the shape, measured relative to the top left of the diagram.
Gets the point in the center of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the accessibility object for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
AccessibleDefaultActionDescription
Gets the default action description for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the description for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the Help for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the Help topic for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the ID of the Help topic for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the name of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the role of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the state of the shape. (Overrides ShapeElement.AccessibleState.)
Gets the value of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
If true, the children of this shape can be included in the current selection group. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
true if this shape can be resized when the size or position of a child shape is changed. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
If true, this shape will reduce in size to fit around its children when they are re-sized or moved. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Describes how the shape should position and size itself as the parent shape moves and resizes. Alter the returned object as required.
AutoResizeParentOnBoundsChange
Gets the child shape and verifies whether its parent shape should be resized when the absolute bounds for the child shape change.
Gets the ID for the brush that is used to paint the background of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the gradient for the background of the shape.
Gets the bounding rectangle of the shape, measured relative to the ParentShape. (Overrides ShapeElement.BoundingBox.)
A domain property that gets or sets the size and position of the bounding rectangle of the shape, measured relative to the top left of the ParentShape.
Bounds rules constrain how the user can update the size and position of the bounding rectangle. Override to return a BoundsRules.
Gets the shape and verifies whether a user can expand and collapse it.
Gets the shape and verifies whether it can receive the focus. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether a user can move it. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether a user can resize it.
Gets the shape and verifies whether a user can select it. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the point in the center of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
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Gets the style set for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the child shape and verifies whether its clipping region should be set to the bounding box for the parent shape when the child shape is drawn. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
A list of points on the perimeter of a shape at which connectors can terminate. By default, a shape has no connection points, and connectors can terminate anywhere on its perimeter.
Gets the collection of decorators for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the margin between the parent shape and its nested child shapes.
Gets the default shape, which is the first shape that can receive focus. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the default size of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the diagram to which the shape belongs. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the list of event handlers for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the flags that determine whether a shape is fixed to its position on the diagram.
Gets the collection of link shapes for which this shape is the source.
Gets the ID of the brush that is used to paint the background of the geometry. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the bounding box of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether the user can resize it vertically, starting at the bottom.
Gets the shape and verifies whether the user can resize it horizontally, starting on the left.
Gets the shape and verifies whether the user can resize it horizontally, starting on the right.
Gets the shape and verifies whether the user can resize it vertically, starting at the top.
Gets the shape and verifies whether its background is painted. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has an outline. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
true if the shape has a shadow; otherwise, false. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the ID of the pen that draws the outline for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the style set for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
If non-zero, this shape and its children will snap to a grid of this size. Defaults to ParentShape.GridSize. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
True if there are any settings in the Anchoring.
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has a gradient for its background.
true if the shape has child shapes. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
True if the ConnectionPoints list is not empty.
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has a custom tooltip. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has a tooltip. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has a background. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether it is highlighted. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has an outline. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has a shadow. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies whether it has a tooltip. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the ID of the element. (Inherited from ModelElement.)
Gets the IsActive flag and verifies to see whether the element is active. (Inherited from ModelElement.)
Gets the IsDeleted flag and checks to see whether the element has been deleted from the model. (Inherited from ModelElement.)
Gets the IsDeleting flag and verifies whether the element is currently being deleted from the model. (Inherited from ModelElement.)
Gets the shape and verifies or sets whether it is expanded.
true if this shape element is in the NestedChildShapes of its ParentShape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
True if the shape’s position can be adjusted
true if the shape is a port shape; otherwise, false.
true if this shape element is in the RelativeChildShapes of its ParentShape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
If true, the shape appears on the diagram; if false, it does not appear, and layout and routing algorithms ignore it. See also Hide() and Show(). (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the flags that determine whether a shape inside the graph is fixed to its position on the diagram.
Gets the shape and verifies whether child link shapes should try to align when they are connected to same shape or sets this value. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the target location where the link shape should try to position the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the distance between child link shapes for this shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the distance between child link shapes and child node shapes. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets a list of link shapes.
Gets or sets the coordinates of the top-left corner of the shape's bounds relative to its ParentShape.
Gets the maximum size for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the minimum size to which the shape can be resized.
Gets the minimum size for the shape. (Overrides ShapeElement.MinimumSize.)
Gets or sets the model element that is associated with the presentation element. (Inherited from PresentationElement.)
The list of shapes that are part of this shape, and are constrained to appear within the boundaries of this shape or diagram. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the margin between the shape's bounding box and its nested node shapes. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the margin between child node shapes. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the ID of the pen that is used to draw the outline of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the width of the outline for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the relationship instance from the shape to the parent shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the parent shape element. To appear on a diagram, a shape or connector must have a parent. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the Partition that contains the element. (Inherited from ModelElement.)
Gets the perimeter (path) around the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the flags that determine whether a port shape is fixed to its position.
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Gets the helper class that contains the port placement that a shape's parent shape requires.
Gets the related shape to visually emphasize to the user when this shape is selected. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
The list of shapes that are part of this shape, but can appear outside the boundaries of this shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the sides of the shape that the user can resize.
Parts of a shape such as text rows and decorators. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the geometry for the shape, such as Rectangle, RoundedRectangle, or Ellipse, which defines operations associated with the outline of the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets a shape and verifies whether its nested child shapes should be automatically positioned on the diagram.
ShouldTryParentShapeForMergeOnToolboxDoubleClick
If true, when the user double-clicks a toolbox item with this shape selected, if the tool cannot be merged with this shape, then a merge with the parent shape will be attempted. Defaults to true. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the size of the shape.
Gets the Store that contains the element. (Inherited from ModelElement.)
Gets an instance of the style set for the shape. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets or sets the subject for the presentation element. Defaults to the same object as ModelElement. (Inherited from PresentationElement.)
TargetToolboxItemFilterAttributes
Gets a collection of attributes that determine which items are enabled or disabled in the Toolbox. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
Gets the collection of link shapes for which this shape is the target.
Determines the order in which this shape will be displayed relative to other shapes on the diagram. Normally set from the order of child shapes. (Inherited from ShapeElement.)
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