FlowLayout Element

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Defines a layout in which items flow one after another.

Syntax

<FlowLayout
    AllowWrap="{true | false}"
    FillStrip="{true | false}"
    ItemAlignment="{Center | Far | Fill | Near}"
    MinimumSampleSize="int"
    MissingItemPolicy="{SizeToAverage | SizeToLargest | SizeToSmallest | Wait}"
    Orientation="{Horizontal | Vertical}"
    Repeat="{Always | Never | WhenTooBig | WhenTooSmall}"
    RepeatGap="MajorMinor element"
    Spacing="MajorMinor element"
    StripAlignment="{Center | Far | Near}"
/>

Attributes

AllowWrap

Enables item wrapping.

FillStrip

Enables the strip fill.

ItemAlignment

Specifies the alignment of an item inside the strip, which must be a member of the ItemAlignment enumeration.

MinimumSampleSize

Specifies the minimum amount of available items required before the MissingItemPolicy can be applied. Before this number of items is available, MissingItemPolicy defaults to Wait.

MissingItemPolicy

Specifies the size the layout should assume for missing items. This must be a member of the MissingItemPolicy enumeration.

Orientation

Specifies the layout flow orientation, which must be a member of the Orientation enumeration.

Repeat

Specifies when to repeat items. This value must be a member of the RepeatPolicy enumeration. When enabled, items being flowed will infinitely repeat in either direction, preventing the user from reaching the end of the list.

RepeatGap

When Repeat is enabled, specifies the distance between repeated instances as a MajorMinor element. Use the inline construction for this element.

Spacing

Specifies the space between items in the flow as a MajorMinor element. Use the inline construction for this element.

StripAlignment

Specifies the alignment of a strip, which must be a member of the StripAlignment enumeration.

Requirements

Platform: Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Home Premium, and later

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