AutoSize Property, SftButton Object
Defines how the control is resized based on its contents.
Syntax
Get
Put
object
A SftButton object.
Style
Defines how the control is resized based on its contents.
| Name | Value | Description |
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| autosizeSftButtonNone | 0 | None - The control is not automatically resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonTopLeft | 1 | Top/Left Corner - The control is automatically resized. The top, left corner remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonTopRight | 2 | Top/Right Corner - The control is automatically resized. The top, right corner remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonBottomLeft | 3 | Bottom/Left Corner - The control is automatically resized. The bottom, left corner remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonBottomRight | 4 | Bottom/Right Corner - The control is automatically resized. The bottom, right corner remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonTopCenter | 5 | Top Center - The control is automatically resized. The top, center location remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonBottomCenter | 6 | Bottom Center - The control is automatically resized. The bottom, center location remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonLeftCenter | 7 | Left Side Center - The control is automatically resized. The left, center location remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonRightCenter | 8 | Right Side Center - The control is automatically resized. The right, center location remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
| autosizeSftButtonCenter | 9 | Center - The control is automatically resized. The center of the control remains at the same position as the control is resized. |
Comments
The AutoSize property defines how the control is resized based on its contents.
If AutoSize is set to a value other than autosizeSftButtonNone, the control is automatically resized whenever its contents change, so all graphics and text components fit without being clipped.
Examples
VB.NET
Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
' save the button size to demonstrate auto-sizing
savedSize = AxSftButton2.Size
savedLoc = AxSftButton2.Location
' initialize a SftButton control to look like a check box
AxSftButtonCheck.BorderAlways = False
#If VisualStudio2003AndEarlier Then
AxSftButtonCheck.AutoSize = SftButtonAutoSizeConstants.autosizeSftButtonLeftCenter
#Else
AxSftButtonCheck.CtlAutoSize = SftButtonAutoSizeConstants.autosizeSftButtonLeftCenter
#End If
AxSftButtonCheck.Bounce = SftButtonBounceStyleConstants.bounceSftButtonNo
AxSftButtonCheck.ButtonStyle = SftButtonStyleConstants.styleSftButtonNone
AxSftButtonCheck.ClickStyle = SftButtonClickStyleConstants.clickstyleSftButtonPictures
AxSftButtonCheck.HoverStyle = SftButtonHoverStyleConstants.hoverstyleSftButtonExact View Entire Sample Code
VB6
Private Sub Form_Load()
' save the button size to demonstrate auto-sizing
savedWidth = SftButton2.Width
savedHeight = SftButton2.Height
savedYPos = SftButton2.Top
' initialize a SftButton control to look like a check box
SftButtonCheck.BorderAlways = False
SftButtonCheck.AutoSize = autosizeSftButtonLeftCenter
SftButtonCheck.Bounce = bounceSftButtonNo
SftButtonCheck.ButtonStyle = styleSftButtonNone
SftButtonCheck.ClickStyle = clickstyleSftButtonPictures
SftButtonCheck.HoverStyle = hoverstyleSftButtonExact
SftButtonCheck.Image1.Appearance = sftImageCheckboxYes
SftButtonCheck.Text = "A SftButton control that looks like a check box with a caption"
SftButtonCheck.ShowFocus = False View Entire Sample Code
C#
{
// save the button size to demonstrate auto-sizing
savedSize = axSftButton2.Size;
savedLoc = axSftButton2.Location;
// initialize a SftButton control to look like a check box
axSftButtonCheck.BorderAlways = false;
#if VisualStudio2003AndEarlier
axSftButtonCheck.AutoSize = SftButtonAutoSizeConstants.autosizeSftButtonLeftCenter;
#else
axSftButtonCheck.CtlAutoSize = SftButtonAutoSizeConstants.autosizeSftButtonLeftCenter;
#endif
axSftButtonCheck.Bounce = SftButtonBounceStyleConstants.bounceSftButtonNo;
axSftButtonCheck.ButtonStyle = SftButtonStyleConstants.styleSftButtonNone;
axSftButtonCheck.ClickStyle = SftButtonClickStyleConstants.clickstyleSftButtonPictures;
axSftButtonCheck.HoverStyle = SftButtonHoverStyleConstants.hoverstyleSftButtonExact; View Entire Sample Code
C++
// save the button size to demonstrate auto-sizing
m_CtlButton2.GetClientRect(&m_savedRect);
m_CtlButton2.MapWindowPoints(this, &m_savedRect);
// initialize a SftButton control to look like a check box
m_vButtonCheck->BorderAlways = VARIANT_FALSE;
m_vButtonCheck->AutoSize = autosizeSftButtonLeftCenter;
m_vButtonCheck->Bounce = bounceSftButtonNo;
m_vButtonCheck->ButtonStyle = styleSftButtonNone;
m_vButtonCheck->ClickStyle = clickstyleSftButtonPictures;
m_vButtonCheck->HoverStyle = hoverstyleSftButtonExact;
m_vButtonCheck->Image1->Appearance = sftImageCheckboxYes;
m_vButtonCheck->Text = "A SftButton control that looks like a check box with a caption";
m_vButtonCheck->ShowFocus = VARIANT_FALSE;
View Entire Sample Code
See Also SftButton Object | Object Hierarchy
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