TCustomAnchoredDockManager

type TCustomAnchoredDockManager = class(TDockManager)

protected

  FOwnerComponent: TLazDockOwnerComponent;

FOwnerComponent - local variable to hold the TLazDockOwnerComponent for this manager

  procedure DeleteSideSplitter();

DeleteSideSplitter - removes a side splitter to make way for a NewAnchorControl with its anchors

  procedure CombineSpiralSplitterPair();

CombineSpiralSplitterPair - cleans up alignment of two adjacent splitters when they don't line up properly

  procedure DeletePage();

DeletePage - removes the specified page from the notebook

  procedure DeletePages();

DeletePages - removes the specified group of pages (notebook) from the Dock Form

  procedure DeleteDockForm();

DeleteDockForm - removes the specified dock form

  function GetAnchorDepth();

GetAnchorDepth - returns the number of levels of anchoring associated with the given side of the nominated control

  function GetPreferredTitlePosition();

GetPreferredTitlePosition - returns the most favourable place (top or left side) to put the title of a dock component, given the width and height

public

  constructor Create(); override;

Create - constructor for TCustomAnchoredDockManager: creates the owner component and initialises splitter size, title height and width

  destructor Destroy; override;

Destroy - destructor for TCustomAnchoredDockManager: frees and annuls the owner component the calls inherited Destroy

  procedure BeginUpdate; override;

BeginUpdate - starts the update process by incrementing the update count

  procedure EndUpdate; override;

EndUpdate - ends update process by decreenting the update count

  procedure GetControlBounds(); override;

GetControlBounds - finds the bounding rectangle of the specified control

  procedure DisableLayout(); virtual;

DisableLayout - placeholder for a virtual procedure to disable the layout of the specified control

  procedure EnableLayout(); virtual;

EnableLayout - placeholder for a virtual procedure to enable the layout of the specified control

  procedure DockControl();

DockControl - docks the specified control with the Drop Control, using the alignment rule specified by InsertAt

  procedure UndockControl();

UndockControl - removes a control from a docking form. It breaks all anchors and cleans up.

  procedure InsertControl(); override;

InsertControl - calls DockControl to perform insertion

  function EnlargeControl();

EnlargeControl - attempts to increase the size of the given control along the specified border, if necessary at the expense of neighbouring controls. If Simulate=true then it will only test if control can be enlarged.

  procedure RemoveControl(); override;

RemoveControl - calls UndockControl to remove the specified control from the docking heirarchy

  procedure ReplaceAnchoredControl();

ReplaceAnchoredControl - takes away OldControl, puts NewControl in its place, re-establishing all the docking, anchors and alignments

  function GetSplitterWidth();

GetSplitterWidth - returns the value of the width of the splitter needed to control this docking process

  function GetSplitterHeight();

GetSplitterHeight - returns the value of the height of the splitter needed to control this docking processGetSplitterHeight -

  property SplitterSize: Integer; [rw]

SplitterSize - the size of splitter required for this docking process

  property TitleWidth: Integer; [rw]

TitleWidth - the width of the title for this docking control

  property TitleHeight: Integer; [rw]

TitleHeight - the height of the title for this docking cotrol

  procedure UpdateTitlePosition();

UpdateTitlePosition - brings title position up to date, reflecting any pending changes

  procedure PaintSite(); override;

PaintSite - (drawing of titles is is actually done by TLazDockForm)

  procedure MessageHandler(); override;

MessageHandler - not implemented

  procedure PositionDockRect(); override;

PositionDockRect - not implemented

  procedure ResetBounds(); override;

ResetBounds - not implemented

  procedure SetReplacingControl(); override;

SetReplacingControl - not implemented

  procedure LoadFromStream(); override;

LoadFromStream - not implemented

  procedure SaveToStream(); override;

SaveToStream - not implemented

  function AutoFreeByControl; override;

AutoFreeByControl - always returns False, overriding inherited value

  function CreateForm;

CreateForm - makes a form and sets up the dock manager

end;

TCustomAnchoredDockManager

TCustomAnchoredDockManager - implements an LCL TDockManager via anchoring

TDockManager

TPersistent

TObject