Questions tagged [docking]

A user interface design in which panels are arranged inside a container. Each docked panel is attached to another panel or a side of the container.

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How to create a special docked window outside of the desktop (like microsoft test manager)

When using the Test Runner of Microsoft Test Manager, it creates a window which is docked to the edge of the screen. This window seems to sit "outside" the desktop area so that the start menu, etc don't overlap it, and when you maxmize another app,…
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Devexpress DockManager and tab captions

I have a tab container, where i can add many tabs with long captions. The default behavior of devex panels is to shrink the caption of the tabs (e.g. MyLongtabName -> MyLong...). How can i disable this behavior (the caption of the tab pages should…
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Combination of docking and anchoring behaviours in winforms

Today I'm trying to use c# to fit a number of windows controls onto a panel sequentially. I would like them to dock to the top so that I can then use BringToFront() to stack them up. HOWEVER I would also like them to be centred. Currently, docking…
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Dock control to other one in WinForms

I have got MainForm with TabPage. On TabPage i have got three groupboxes next to one another. First is docked to left top, third to right top. everything is ok but if i maximize window , center textbox goes to bad position (is hide behing first…
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How to dock a column of a JTable

I have been checking around for an answer on docking a single column of a JTable like it is done in excel yet I could not come up with any solution. What I want to do is just docking the first column of the table. Is this possible? To have a column…
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JVCL Tabbed Docking: No Close Button on Tabs

I am using the jvDocking components and have been unable to figure out how to enable close buttons on the tabs of forms that have been docked together as a set of tabs. I have tried various combinations of options such as:…
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docking and changing width replaces docked forms

I'm currently working on a Windows Forms Application that is essentially a bunch of forms laid on top of each other. Right now, I have this... MainForm - MDI Parent ChildForm - Dock set to 'Fill' in MainForm Sidebar1 - Dock set to 'Left' in…
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UIPageViewController with docking/pinning functionality

I've been using UIPageViewController with transitionStyle UIPageViewControllerTransitionStyleScroll in order to be able to easily move between views in my app. I'm looking for a bit more functionality that I won't get from the UIPageViewController…
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JavaFX - good or not? I need docking in it

I have just explore javaFX. I am now programming modul based application by netBeans platform. I have minimal UI now, but I am going to do quite complex GUI. Is javaFX good for me? And if yes, how I can implement docking in main window? (i think…
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Hold GUI event thread until until method finish

Currently in my application the user is able to create windows (no controls on the as of yet) which are docked to a pagecontrol. Each editor has a set of toolboxes associated with them. This set is reset upon editor construction and modified as…
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Object reference to treeview items are changing after undock?

I have a frame with an TLMDDockPanel component as the parent, on the frame there is a TTreeView component: unit devices; ... Tmaster = class(TObject) ... devTreeNode : ttreenode; ... end; ... end. unit deviceTree; ... TfrmDevTree…
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QDockWidget not maintaining size

I have 3 QDockWidgets in my main window. One is docked to the top of the window when initialised and the other two are docked side-by-side at the bottom of the window. The central widget is hidden. Initially everything is of the expected size but…
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Cannot change dock widget padding

I'm trying to create a QTabWidget contained within a QDockWidget with no padding so the tab widget reaches the edges of the QDockWidget. You can see in the image below the problem. The QTabWidget on the right inside the layout clearly has no…
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Move the overlapping application to bit down in x-axis from my application. MFC

Is it possible to change the position of other applications which is sharing the same area on screen as mine application. I need the following output: In this picture you can see my toolbar is at the top and it has shifted the browser to bit down…
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Create control with vertical scroll bar fill container without horizontal scroll bar appearing

I have table layout and inner table layout (marked with red braсkets). When inner table have a few rows vertical scroll bar disabled and it fill cell(3 columns spawn). However, when there is too many rows, vertical scroll bar is enabled and it take…
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