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ToolStrip.LayoutStyle Property
Visual Studio 2008
Gets or sets a value indicating how the ToolStrip lays out the items collection.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
'Declaration Public Property LayoutStyle As ToolStripLayoutStyle 'Usage Dim instance As ToolStrip Dim value As ToolStripLayoutStyle value = instance.LayoutStyle instance.LayoutStyle = value
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripLayoutStyleOne of the ToolStripLayoutStyle values. The possible values are Table, Flow, StackWithOverflow, HorizontalStackWithOverflow, and VerticalStackWithOverflow.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidEnumArgumentException | The value of LayoutStyle is not one of the ToolStripLayoutStyle values. |
The following code example demonstrates the syntax for setting common ToolStrip properties, including the LayoutStyle property.
' This is an example of some common ToolStrip property settings. ' toolStrip1.AllowDrop = False toolStrip1.AllowItemReorder = True toolStrip1.AllowMerge = False toolStrip1.Anchor = CType(System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top Or System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left Or System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right, System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles) toolStrip1.AutoSize = False toolStrip1.CanOverflow = False toolStrip1.Cursor = Cursors.Cross toolStrip1.Dock = System.Windows.Forms.DockStyle.None toolStrip1.DefaultDropDownDirection = ToolStripDropDownDirection.BelowRight toolStrip1.GripMargin = New System.Windows.Forms.Padding(3) toolStrip1.ImageScalingSize = New System.Drawing.Size(20, 20) toolStrip1.Items.AddRange(New System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem() {toolStripButton1}) toolStrip1.LayoutStyle = System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripLayoutStyle.HorizontalStackWithOverflow toolStrip1.Location = New System.Drawing.Point(0, 0) toolStrip1.Margin = New System.Windows.Forms.Padding(1) toolStrip1.Name = "toolStrip1" toolStrip1.Padding = New System.Windows.Forms.Padding(0, 0, 2, 0) toolStrip1.RenderMode = System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripRenderMode.System toolStrip1.ShowItemToolTips = False toolStrip1.Size = New System.Drawing.Size(109, 273) toolStrip1.Stretch = True toolStrip1.TabIndex = 0 toolStrip1.TabStop = True toolStrip1.Text = "toolStrip1" toolStrip1.TextDirection = System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripTextDirection.Vertical90
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