FlowLayoutPanel.FlowDirection Property

public:
 property System::Windows::Forms::FlowDirection FlowDirection { System::Windows::Forms::FlowDirection get(); void set(System::Windows::Forms::FlowDirection value); };

public System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection FlowDirection { get; set; }

member this.FlowDirection : System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection with get, set

Public Property FlowDirection As FlowDirection

Property Value

One of the FlowDirection values indicating the direction of consecutive placement of controls in the panel. The default is LeftToRight.

Examples

The following code example sets the value of FlowDirection depending on the selected RadioButton.

private:
    void flowTopDownBtn_CheckedChanged(System::Object^ sender,
        System::EventArgs^ e)
    {
        this->flowLayoutPanel1->FlowDirection = FlowDirection::TopDown;
    }

private:
    void flowBottomUpBtn_CheckedChanged(System::Object^ sender,
        System::EventArgs^ e)
    {
        this->flowLayoutPanel1->FlowDirection = FlowDirection::BottomUp;
    }

private:
    void flowLeftToRight_CheckedChanged(System::Object^ sender,
        System::EventArgs^ e)
    {
        this->flowLayoutPanel1->FlowDirection =
            FlowDirection::LeftToRight;
    }

private:
    void flowRightToLeftBtn_CheckedChanged(
        System::Object^ sender, System::EventArgs^ e)
    {
        this->flowLayoutPanel1->FlowDirection =
            FlowDirection::RightToLeft;
    }

private void flowTopDownBtn_CheckedChanged(
    System.Object sender, 
    System.EventArgs e)
{
    this.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.TopDown;
}

private void flowBottomUpBtn_CheckedChanged(
    System.Object sender, 
    System.EventArgs e)
{
    this.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.BottomUp;
}

private void flowLeftToRight_CheckedChanged(
    System.Object sender, 
    System.EventArgs e)
{
    this.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.LeftToRight;
}

private void flowRightToLeftBtn_CheckedChanged(
    System.Object sender, 
    System.EventArgs e)
{
    this.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.RightToLeft;
}

Private Sub flowTopDownBtn_CheckedChanged( _
ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) _
Handles flowTopDownBtn.CheckedChanged

    Me.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.TopDown

End Sub

Private Sub flowBottomUpBtn_CheckedChanged( _
ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) _
Handles flowBottomUpBtn.CheckedChanged

    Me.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.BottomUp

End Sub

Private Sub flowLeftToRight_CheckedChanged( _
ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) _
Handles flowLeftToRight.CheckedChanged

    Me.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.LeftToRight

End Sub

Private Sub flowRightToLeftBtn_CheckedChanged( _
ByVal sender As System.Object, _
ByVal e As System.EventArgs) _
Handles flowRightToLeftBtn.CheckedChanged

    Me.FlowLayoutPanel1.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.RightToLeft

End Sub

Remarks

The FlowDirection property is the default property for the FlowLayoutPanel class.

Applies to

See also

• WrapContents