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  • border

    Border around the area enclosed by the Splitter.

    Value

    Example of the Visualization

    Description

    areadivider

    border=areadivider

    A three-dimensional border is displayed.

    closure

    border=closure

    A small, simple border is displayed.

    closurelight

    border=closurelight

    A small, simple border is displayed that is lighter than closure.

    none

    border=none

    No border is displayed.

  • collapseDirection

    This property enables you to expand and collapse a page of the Splitter.

    Value

    Example of the Visualization

    Description

    toBegin

    collapseDirection=toBegin

    The sash ( Sash) has a button with an arrow symbol pointing to the left (see figure). If you choose the button, the sash is collapsed to the left so that the left area of the Splitter is no longer visible. The right area of the Splitter, on the other hand, is expanded to the full width and height of the UI element.

    With horizontal orientation of the sash, the behavior is the same. The arrow symbol of the button points upwards and the sash is collapsed upwards. The bottom area of the Splitter is expanded to the full height of the UI element.

    If a sash is pulled to the end of the area, the direction of the arrow changes. If you choose the button again, the sash is returned to its original position. The arrow points in the original closing direction again.

    It is possible to move the sash.

    toEnd

    collapseDirection=toEnd

    The sash has a button with an arrow symbol pointing to the right (see figure). If you choose the button, the sash is collapsed to the right so that the right area of the Splitter is no longer visible. The left area of the Splitter, on the other hand, is expanded to the full width of the UI element.

    With horizontal orientation of the sash, the behavior is the same. The arrow symbol of the button points downwards and the sash is collapsed downwards. The top area of the Splitter is expanded to the full height of the UI element.

    If a sash is pulled to the end of the area, the direction of the arrow changes. If you choose the button again, the sash is returned to its original position. The arrow points in the original closing direction again.

    It is possible to move the sash.

    none

    collapseDirection=none

    You can only move the sash; you cannot expand it, the sash does not have a button.

  • height

    Height of the UI element.

    Note

    The height of the Splitter must be specified as a percentage or in pixels.

  • isCollapsed

    With this property you can specify whether the Splitter is collapsed or not. If it is collapsed, it is collapsed in the direction defined in property collapseDirection. The value of the isCollapsed property is adjusted automatically when the user expands or collapses an area in the Splitter. The sashPosition property, which is adjusted when the sash is moved, is only adjusted here if a splitter area is expanded, not if it is collapsed.

    Note

    To use the isCollapsed property, the collapseDirection property must not be set to none.

    Value

    Description

    true

    The Splitter is collapsed in the direction defined in the collapseDirection property. The value of the sashPosition property is not adjusted when the sash is moved. The sash is always displayed at the border of the Splitter, regardless of the value you have specified in sashPosition.

    Note

    If the user expands the collapsed area of the Splitter again, the sash is set to the specified sashPosition.

    false

    Initial Value

    The Splitter is expanded in the direction defined in the collapseDirection property. The sash of the Splitter is displayed and the isCollapsed property is ignored. The sash is displayed in the sashPosition specified.

    For more information about the IS_COLLAPSED event parameter, see Splitter Events.

  • orientation

    Alignment of the Splitter: horizontal or vertical.

    Value

    Example of the Visualization

    Description

    horizontal

    orientation=horizontal

    Splitter is displayed horizontally.

    vertical

    orientation=vertical

    Splitter is displayed vertically.

  • sashDesign

    Visualization of the sash ( Sash)

    Value

    Example of the Visualization

    Description

    standard

    sashDesign=standard

    Initial Value

    contour

    sashDesign=contour

    The color of the sash is darker than the standard display.

  • sashPositionMode

    Type of sash display in a Splitter, depends on the value specified for sashPosition.

    Value

    Example of the Visualization

    Description

    absoluteFromBegin

    sashPositionMode=absoluteFromBegin and sashPosition=50

    The position of the sash is calculated as an absolute value in pixels (see sashPosition) starting from the beginning of the Splitter.

    absoluteFromEnd

    sashPositionMode=absoluteFromEnd and sashPosition=50

    The position of the sash is calculated as an absolute value in pixels (see sashPosition) starting from the end of the Splitter.

    percent

    sashPositionMode=percent and sashPosition=50

    The position of the sash is calculated as a percentage (see sashPosition) starting from the beginning of the Splitter.

  • sashType

    Type of sash for use interaction

    Value

    Example of the Visualization

    Description

    fixed

    sashType=fixed

    The sash type is fixed and cannot be changed by the user.

    interactive

    sashType=interactive

    The sash can be changed by the user.

    invisible

    sashType=invisible

    The sash is invisible.

  • width

    Width of the UI element.

    Note

    The width of the Splitter must be specified as a percentage or in pixels.