<Panel>.Position (Function)

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<Panel>.Position (Function)

In french: <Panneau>.Position

Retrieves the position of a Dockable Panel control.

Example

// Retrieve the position of the Dockable Panel control "DOPA_TEST"
SWITCH DOPA_TEST.Position()
CASE dopaLeft
// The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the left.
CASE dopaRight
// The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the right.
CASE dopaTop
// The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the top.
CASE dopaBottom
// The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the bottom.
CASE dopaFloating
// The control becomes a floating Dockable Panel.
END

// If the Dockable Panel control is on the left, move it to the right
IF DOPA_Test.Position() = dopaLeft THEN
DOPA_Test.Attach(dopaRight)
END

// Create a configuration with 2 Dockable Panels at the bottom in the same area
DOPA_Details.Attach(dopaBottom)
DOPA_Info.Attach(PanelPosition(dopaRight))

Syntax

<Result> = <Dockable Panel control>.Position()

<Result>: Character string or constant

Empty string ("") if the Dockable Panel control is a floating panel.
Position of the Dockable Panel control. Can correspond to one of the following constants or combination of constants:
dopaBottom The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the bottom
dopaFloating The control becomes a floating Dockable Panel.
dopaLeft The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the left.
dopaRight The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the right.
dopaTop The Dockable Panel control is anchored to the top.

The constants can be combined.

<Dockable Panel control>: Control name

Name of the Dockable Panel control to use.

Remarks

The position can be modified using <Dockable panel>.Attach.
If the control is a floating Dockable Panel, its position can be known via the X and Y properties.

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