Interface IWindowControl

Namespace

SharpConsoleUI.Controls

Assembly

SharpConsoleUI.dll

Represents a UI control that can be displayed within a window or container.

public interface IWindowControl : IDisposable

Inherited Members

IDisposable.Dispose()

Extension Methods

WindowControlExtensions.GetParentWindow(IWindowControl)

Properties

ActualWidth

Gets the actual rendered width of the control, or null if not yet rendered.

int? ActualWidth { get; }

Property Value

int?

Container

Gets or sets the parent container that hosts this control.

IContainer? Container { get; set; }

Property Value

IContainer

HorizontalAlignment

Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of the control within its container.

HorizontalAlignment HorizontalAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

HorizontalAlignment

Margin

Gets or sets the margin (spacing) around the control.

Margin Margin { get; set; }

Property Value

Margin

Name

Gets or sets the unique name identifier for this control, used for lookup.

string? Name { get; set; }

Property Value

string

StickyPosition

Gets or sets whether this control should stick to the top or bottom during scrolling.

StickyPosition StickyPosition { get; set; }

Property Value

StickyPosition

Tag

Gets or sets an arbitrary object value that can be used to store custom data.

object? Tag { get; set; }

Property Value

object

VerticalAlignment

Gets or sets the vertical alignment of the control within its container.

VerticalAlignment VerticalAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

VerticalAlignment

Visible

Gets or sets whether this control is visible.

bool Visible { get; set; }

Property Value

bool

Width

Gets or sets the explicit width of the control, or null for automatic sizing.

int? Width { get; set; }

Property Value

int?

Methods

GetLogicalContentSize()

Gets the logical size of the control's content without rendering.

Size GetLogicalContentSize()

Returns

Size

The size representing the content's natural dimensions.

Invalidate()

Marks this control as needing to be re-rendered.

void Invalidate()