﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Type Name="FlowDirection" FullName="System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection"><TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public enum FlowDirection" /><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyName>System.Windows.Forms</AssemblyName><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><Base><BaseTypeName>System.Enum</BaseTypeName></Base><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>The <see cref="T:System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection" /> enumeration describes the flow direction of consecutive UI elements, typically controls, on a design surface or container such as a form. This enumeration is used by linear layout containers such as <see cref="T:System.Windows.Forms.FlowLayoutPanel" />, which stores this information internally in the <see cref="P:System.Windows.Forms.FlowLayoutPanel.FlowDirection" /> property.</para><para>The <see cref="T:System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection" /> determines where a new control is placed by default when it is added to a supporting container. The flow direction of the container, along with the <see cref="P:System.Windows.Forms.Control.Anchor" /> and <see cref="P:System.Windows.Forms.Control.Dock" /> properties of each contained control, determine the rearrangement of controls when their container is resized.</para><para>The <see cref="T:System.Windows.Forms.FlowLayoutPanel" /> control provides a FlowBreak property to its child controls. Setting the value of the FlowBreak property to true causes the <see cref="T:System.Windows.Forms.FlowLayoutPanel" /> control to stop laying out controls in the current flow direction and wrap to the next row or column.</para></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Defines constants that specify the direction in which consecutive user interface (UI) elements are placed in a linear layout container </para></summary></Docs><Members><Member MemberName="BottomUp"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="BottomUp" /><MemberType>Field</MemberType><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Elements flow from the bottom of the design surface to the top.</para></summary></Docs><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo></Member><Member MemberName="LeftToRight"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="LeftToRight" /><MemberType>Field</MemberType><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Elements flow from the left edge of the design surface to the right.</para></summary></Docs><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo></Member><Member MemberName="RightToLeft"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="RightToLeft" /><MemberType>Field</MemberType><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Elements flow from the right edge of the design surface to the left.</para></summary></Docs><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo></Member><Member MemberName="TopDown"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="TopDown" /><MemberType>Field</MemberType><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Windows.Forms.FlowDirection</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Elements flow from the top of the design surface to the bottom.</para></summary></Docs><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo></Member></Members></Type>