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Class AutoLayout

Namespace
Nova.Avalonia.UI.Controls
Assembly
Nova.Avalonia.UI.dll

A layout panel inspired by Figma's Auto Layout, allowing simple direction-based stacking with easy control over spacing, alignment, and distribution.

public class AutoLayout : Panel, INotifyPropertyChanged, IDataContextProvider, ILogical, IThemeVariantHost, IResourceHost, IResourceNode, IStyleHost, ISetLogicalParent, ISetInheritanceParent, ISupportInitialize, IStyleable, INamed, IInputElement, IDataTemplateHost, ISetterValue, IChildIndexProvider
Inheritance
AvaloniaObject
Animatable
StyledElement
Visual
Layoutable
Interactive
InputElement
Control
Panel
AutoLayout
Implements
IDataContextProvider
ILogical
IThemeVariantHost
IResourceHost
IResourceNode
IStyleHost
ISetLogicalParent
ISetInheritanceParent
IStyleable
INamed
IInputElement
IDataTemplateHost
ISetterValue
IChildIndexProvider
Inherited Members
Panel.BackgroundProperty
Panel.Render(DrawingContext)
Panel.AffectsParentArrange<TPanel>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
Panel.AffectsParentMeasure<TPanel>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
Panel.Children
Panel.Background
Panel.IsItemsHost
Control.FocusAdornerProperty
Control.TagProperty
Control.ContextMenuProperty
Control.ContextFlyoutProperty
Control.RequestBringIntoViewEvent
Control.ContextRequestedEvent
Control.LoadedEvent
Control.UnloadedEvent
Control.SizeChangedEvent
Control.GetTemplateFocusTarget()
Control.OnLoaded(RoutedEventArgs)
Control.OnUnloaded(RoutedEventArgs)
Control.OnSizeChanged(SizeChangedEventArgs)
Control.OnAttachedToVisualTreeCore(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
Control.OnDetachedFromVisualTreeCore(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
Control.OnGotFocus(GotFocusEventArgs)
Control.OnLostFocus(RoutedEventArgs)
Control.OnCreateAutomationPeer()
Control.OnPointerReleased(PointerReleasedEventArgs)
Control.OnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs)
Control.OnPropertyChanged(AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs)
Control.FocusAdorner
Control.DataTemplates
Control.ContextMenu
Control.ContextFlyout
Control.IsLoaded
Control.Tag
Control.ContextRequested
Control.Loaded
Control.Unloaded
Control.SizeChanged
InputElement.FocusableProperty
InputElement.IsEnabledProperty
InputElement.IsEffectivelyEnabledProperty
InputElement.CursorProperty
InputElement.IsKeyboardFocusWithinProperty
InputElement.IsFocusedProperty
InputElement.IsHitTestVisibleProperty
InputElement.IsPointerOverProperty
InputElement.IsTabStopProperty
InputElement.GotFocusEvent
InputElement.LostFocusEvent
InputElement.KeyDownEvent
InputElement.KeyUpEvent
InputElement.TabIndexProperty
InputElement.TextInputEvent
InputElement.TextInputMethodClientRequestedEvent
InputElement.PointerEnteredEvent
InputElement.PointerExitedEvent
InputElement.PointerMovedEvent
InputElement.PointerPressedEvent
InputElement.PointerReleasedEvent
InputElement.PointerCaptureLostEvent
InputElement.PointerWheelChangedEvent
InputElement.TappedEvent
InputElement.HoldingEvent
InputElement.DoubleTappedEvent
InputElement.Focus(NavigationMethod, KeyModifiers)
InputElement.OnAccessKey(RoutedEventArgs)
InputElement.OnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs)
InputElement.OnTextInput(TextInputEventArgs)
InputElement.OnPointerEntered(PointerEventArgs)
InputElement.OnPointerExited(PointerEventArgs)
InputElement.OnPointerMoved(PointerEventArgs)
InputElement.OnPointerPressed(PointerPressedEventArgs)
InputElement.OnPointerCaptureLost(PointerCaptureLostEventArgs)
InputElement.OnPointerWheelChanged(PointerWheelEventArgs)
InputElement.UpdateIsEffectivelyEnabled()
InputElement.Focusable
InputElement.IsEnabled
InputElement.Cursor
InputElement.IsKeyboardFocusWithin
InputElement.IsFocused
InputElement.IsHitTestVisible
InputElement.IsPointerOver
InputElement.IsTabStop
InputElement.IsEffectivelyEnabled
InputElement.TabIndex
InputElement.KeyBindings
InputElement.IsEnabledCore
InputElement.GestureRecognizers
InputElement.GotFocus
InputElement.LostFocus
InputElement.KeyDown
InputElement.KeyUp
InputElement.TextInput
InputElement.TextInputMethodClientRequested
InputElement.PointerEntered
InputElement.PointerExited
InputElement.PointerMoved
InputElement.PointerPressed
InputElement.PointerReleased
InputElement.PointerCaptureLost
InputElement.PointerWheelChanged
InputElement.Tapped
InputElement.Holding
InputElement.DoubleTapped
Interactive.RaiseEvent(RoutedEventArgs)
Interactive.BuildEventRoute(RoutedEvent)
Layoutable.DesiredSizeProperty
Layoutable.WidthProperty
Layoutable.HeightProperty
Layoutable.MinWidthProperty
Layoutable.MaxWidthProperty
Layoutable.MinHeightProperty
Layoutable.MaxHeightProperty
Layoutable.MarginProperty
Layoutable.HorizontalAlignmentProperty
Layoutable.VerticalAlignmentProperty
Layoutable.UseLayoutRoundingProperty
Layoutable.UpdateLayout()
Layoutable.ApplyTemplate()
Layoutable.Measure(Size)
Layoutable.Arrange(Rect)
Layoutable.InvalidateMeasure()
Layoutable.InvalidateArrange()
Layoutable.AffectsMeasure<T>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
Layoutable.AffectsArrange<T>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
Layoutable.MeasureCore(Size)
Layoutable.ArrangeCore(Rect)
Layoutable.OnMeasureInvalidated()
Layoutable.OnVisualParentChanged(Visual, Visual)
Layoutable.Width
Layoutable.Height
Layoutable.MinWidth
Layoutable.MaxWidth
Layoutable.MinHeight
Layoutable.MaxHeight
Layoutable.Margin
Layoutable.HorizontalAlignment
Layoutable.VerticalAlignment
Layoutable.DesiredSize
Layoutable.IsMeasureValid
Layoutable.IsArrangeValid
Layoutable.UseLayoutRounding
Layoutable.EffectiveViewportChanged
Layoutable.LayoutUpdated
Visual.BoundsProperty
Visual.ClipToBoundsProperty
Visual.ClipProperty
Visual.IsVisibleProperty
Visual.OpacityProperty
Visual.OpacityMaskProperty
Visual.EffectProperty
Visual.HasMirrorTransformProperty
Visual.RenderTransformProperty
Visual.RenderTransformOriginProperty
Visual.FlowDirectionProperty
Visual.VisualParentProperty
Visual.ZIndexProperty
Visual.GetFlowDirection(Visual)
Visual.SetFlowDirection(Visual, FlowDirection)
Visual.InvalidateVisual()
Visual.AffectsRender<T>(params AvaloniaProperty[])
Visual.OnAttachedToVisualTree(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
Visual.OnDetachedFromVisualTree(VisualTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
Visual.InvalidateMirrorTransform()
Visual.Bounds
Visual.ClipToBounds
Visual.Clip
Visual.IsEffectivelyVisible
Visual.IsVisible
Visual.Opacity
Visual.OpacityMask
Visual.Effect
Visual.HasMirrorTransform
Visual.RenderTransform
Visual.RenderTransformOrigin
Visual.FlowDirection
Visual.ZIndex
Visual.VisualChildren
Visual.VisualRoot
Visual.BypassFlowDirectionPolicies
Visual.AttachedToVisualTree
Visual.DetachedFromVisualTree
StyledElement.DataContextProperty
StyledElement.NameProperty
StyledElement.ParentProperty
StyledElement.TemplatedParentProperty
StyledElement.ThemeProperty
StyledElement.BeginInit()
StyledElement.EndInit()
StyledElement.ApplyStyling()
StyledElement.InitializeIfNeeded()
StyledElement.OnAttachedToLogicalTree(LogicalTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
StyledElement.OnDetachedFromLogicalTree(LogicalTreeAttachmentEventArgs)
StyledElement.OnDataContextBeginUpdate()
StyledElement.OnDataContextEndUpdate()
StyledElement.OnInitialized()
StyledElement.Name
StyledElement.Classes
StyledElement.DataContext
StyledElement.IsInitialized
StyledElement.Styles
StyledElement.StyleKey
StyledElement.Resources
StyledElement.TemplatedParent
StyledElement.Theme
StyledElement.LogicalChildren
StyledElement.PseudoClasses
StyledElement.StyleKeyOverride
StyledElement.Parent
StyledElement.ActualThemeVariant
StyledElement.AttachedToLogicalTree
StyledElement.DetachedFromLogicalTree
StyledElement.DataContextChanged
StyledElement.Initialized
StyledElement.ResourcesChanged
StyledElement.ActualThemeVariantChanged
Animatable.TransitionsProperty
Animatable.OnPropertyChangedCore(AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs)
Animatable.Transitions
AvaloniaObject.CheckAccess()
AvaloniaObject.VerifyAccess()
AvaloniaObject.ClearValue(AvaloniaProperty)
AvaloniaObject.ClearValue<T>(AvaloniaProperty<T>)
AvaloniaObject.ClearValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>)
AvaloniaObject.ClearValue<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>)
AvaloniaObject.GetHashCode()
AvaloniaObject.GetValue(AvaloniaProperty)
AvaloniaObject.GetValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>)
AvaloniaObject.GetValue<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>)
AvaloniaObject.GetBaseValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>)
AvaloniaObject.IsAnimating(AvaloniaProperty)
AvaloniaObject.IsSet(AvaloniaProperty)
AvaloniaObject.SetValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>, T, BindingPriority)
AvaloniaObject.SetValue<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, T)
AvaloniaObject.SetCurrentValue<T>(StyledProperty<T>, T)
AvaloniaObject.Bind(AvaloniaProperty, IBinding)
AvaloniaObject.CoerceValue(AvaloniaProperty)
AvaloniaObject.RaisePropertyChanged<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, T, T)
AvaloniaObject.SetAndRaise<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T>, ref T, T)
AvaloniaObject.InheritanceParent
AvaloniaObject.this[AvaloniaProperty]
AvaloniaObject.this[IndexerDescriptor]
AvaloniaObject.PropertyChanged

Fields

HorizontalContentAlignmentProperty

Defines the HorizontalContentAlignment property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<HorizontalAlignment> HorizontalContentAlignmentProperty

Field Value

StyledProperty<HorizontalAlignment>

IsAbsoluteProperty

Defines the IsAbsolute attached property.

public static readonly AttachedProperty<bool> IsAbsoluteProperty

Field Value

AttachedProperty<bool>

IsReverseZIndexProperty

Defines the IsReverseZIndex property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<bool> IsReverseZIndexProperty

Field Value

StyledProperty<bool>

JustificationProperty

Defines the Justification property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<AutoLayoutJustify> JustificationProperty

Field Value

StyledProperty<AutoLayoutJustify>

OrientationProperty

Defines the Orientation property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<Orientation> OrientationProperty

Field Value

StyledProperty<Orientation>

PaddingProperty

Defines the Padding property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<Thickness> PaddingProperty

Field Value

StyledProperty<Thickness>

SpacingProperty

Defines the Spacing property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<double> SpacingProperty

Field Value

StyledProperty<double>

VerticalContentAlignmentProperty

Defines the VerticalContentAlignment property.

public static readonly StyledProperty<VerticalAlignment> VerticalContentAlignmentProperty

Field Value

StyledProperty<VerticalAlignment>

Properties

HorizontalContentAlignment

Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of the content items.

public HorizontalAlignment HorizontalContentAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

HorizontalAlignment

IsReverseZIndex

Gets or sets whether the visual stacking order is reversed.

public bool IsReverseZIndex { get; set; }

Property Value

bool

Justification

Gets or sets how items are distributed along the primary axis.

public AutoLayoutJustify Justification { get; set; }

Property Value

AutoLayoutJustify

Orientation

Gets or sets the primary direction of the layout.

public Orientation Orientation { get; set; }

Property Value

Orientation

Padding

Gets or sets the padding around the content.

public Thickness Padding { get; set; }

Property Value

Thickness

Spacing

Gets or sets the spacing between items.

public double Spacing { get; set; }

Property Value

double

VerticalContentAlignment

Gets or sets the vertical alignment of the content items.

public VerticalAlignment VerticalContentAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

VerticalAlignment

Methods

ArrangeOverride(Size)

Positions child elements as part of a layout pass.

protected override Size ArrangeOverride(Size finalSize)

Parameters

finalSize Size

The size available to the control.

Returns

Size

The actual size used.

GetIsAbsolute(Control)

Gets the IsAbsolute attached property.

public static bool GetIsAbsolute(Control element)

Parameters

element Control

Returns

bool

MeasureOverride(Size)

Measures the control and its child elements as part of a layout pass.

protected override Size MeasureOverride(Size availableSize)

Parameters

availableSize Size

The size available to the control.

Returns

Size

The desired size for the control.

SetIsAbsolute(Control, bool)

Sets the IsAbsolute attached property.

public static void SetIsAbsolute(Control element, bool value)

Parameters

element Control
value bool