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September 1, 2002 Specifying the Anchoring Sides Tips: September 2002
Yehuda Shiran, Ph.D.
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The Anchor property in JScript .NET is assembled by OR-ing all the required bits out of the four possibilities: AnchorStyle.Left, AnchorStyle.Top, AnchorStyle.Right, and AnchorStyle.Bottom. In the following particular case, we anchor the label control to the left and top edges of the containing panel. That means that whenever you move the panel's top or left edges, the label will move as well, keeping the distance to the panel's top and left edges constant.
The following textbox is defined similarly, anchored to the left side of the containing panel:
The following button is anchored to the right and bottom edges of the containing panel:
To learn more about JScript .NET and ASP.NET, go to Column 117, JScript .NET, Part XI: Creating Windows Forms.
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