Pen.DashStyle Property
Definition
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Gets or sets a value that describes the pattern of dashes generated by this Pen.
public:
property System::Windows::Media::DashStyle ^ DashStyle { System::Windows::Media::DashStyle ^ get(); void set(System::Windows::Media::DashStyle ^ value); };
public System.Windows.Media.DashStyle DashStyle { get; set; }
member this.DashStyle : System.Windows.Media.DashStyle with get, set
Public Property DashStyle As DashStyle
Property Value
A value that describes the pattern of dashes generated by this Pen. The default is Solid, which indicates that there should be no dashes.
Examples
The following example shows how to use the DashStyle property of a Pen to create a dashed line under text.
<Page xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml" >
<StackPanel Margin="20">
<TextBlock FontSize="36">
the lazy brown dog.
<TextBlock.TextDecorations>
<TextDecoration Location="Underline"
PenThicknessUnit="FontRecommended">
<TextDecoration.Pen>
<Pen Thickness="1.5" Brush="Red" >
<!-- For the underline, create a dashed line with each
dash twice the thickness of the Pen and each gap 8 times
the thickness of the Pen. -->
<Pen.DashStyle>
<DashStyle Dashes="2,8"/>
</Pen.DashStyle>
</Pen>
</TextDecoration.Pen>
</TextDecoration>
</TextBlock.TextDecorations>
</TextBlock>
</StackPanel>
</Page>
Remarks
The DashStyles class provides a set of predefined dash patterns.
Dependency Property Information
Identifier field | DashStyleProperty |
Metadata properties set to true |
None |