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Thickness.Left Property
Visual Studio 2008
Gets or sets the width, in pixels, of the left side of the bounding rectangle.
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation
'Declaration Public Property Left As Double 'Usage Dim instance As Thickness Dim value As Double value = instance.Left instance.Left = value
<object Left="double" .../>
Property Value
Type: System.DoubleA Double that represents the width, in pixels, of the left side of the bounding rectangle for this instance of Thickness. a pixel is equal to 1/96 on an inch. The default is 0.
The following example shows how to set the value of the Left property by using Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) and code.
Dim myBorder2 As New Border() myBorder2.BorderBrush = Brushes.SteelBlue myBorder2.Width = 400 myBorder2.Height = 400 Dim myThickness As New Thickness() myThickness.Bottom = 5 myThickness.Left = 10 myThickness.Right = 15 myThickness.Top = 20 myBorder2.BorderThickness = myThickness
<Border BorderBrush="SteelBlue" Width="400" Height="400" Canvas.Left="100" Canvas.Top="100"> <Border.BorderThickness> 10,20,15,5 </Border.BorderThickness> </Border>
More Code
| How to: Set Margins of Elements and Controls | This example describes how to set the Margin property, by changing any existing property value for the margin in code-behind. The Margin property is a property of the FrameworkElement base element, and is thus inherited by a variety of controls and other elements. For the complete sample, see Setting Margins Sample. |
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003
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