Xceed Docking Windows for WinForms v2.3 Documentation
Activate Method


Xceed.DockingWindows Namespace > ToolWindow Class : Activate Method
Activates the ToolWindow.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Sub Activate() 
'Usage
 
Dim instance As ToolWindow

 

instance.Activate()
public void Activate()
Remarks

A ToolWindow is considered to be active when it has the focus.

If a ToolWindow is activated using the Activate method, it will be made visible, it will get the focus, and it will be brought to the front.

The active ToolWindow can be retrieved via the DockLayoutManager's ActiveToolWindow property

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

See Also

Reference

ToolWindow Class
ToolWindow Members