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Control.FontStretch Property

Definition

Namespace:
System.Windows.Controls
Assembly:
PresentationFramework.dll

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Gets or sets the degree to which a font is condensed or expanded on the screen.

public:
 property System::Windows::FontStretch FontStretch { System::Windows::FontStretch get(); void set(System::Windows::FontStretch value); };
[System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)]
public System.Windows.FontStretch FontStretch { get; set; }
[<System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)>]
member this.FontStretch : System.Windows.FontStretch with get, set
Public Property FontStretch As FontStretch

Property Value

A FontStretch value. The default is Normal.

Attributes

Examples

The following example shows how to set the font stretch property of a control. For possible stretch values, see FontStretches.

<Button Name="btn10" FontStretch ="Condensed" 
 Click="ChangeFontStretch" TabIndex="3">
 FontStretch
</Button>

void ChangeFontStretch(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
 if (btn10.FontStretch == FontStretches.Condensed)
 {
 btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Normal;
 btn10.Content = "Control FontStretch changes from Condensed to Normal.";
 }
 else
 {
 btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Condensed;
 btn10.Content = "FontStretch";
 }
}

Private Sub ChangeFontStretch(ByVal Sender As Object, ByVal e As RoutedEventArgs)

 If (btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Condensed) Then

 btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Normal
 btn10.Content = "Control FontStretch changes from Condensed to Normal."
 Else
 btn10.Content = "FontStretch"
 btn10.FontStretch = FontStretches.Condensed
 End If

End Sub

Remarks

This property only affects a control whose template uses the FontStretch property as a parameter. On other controls, this property has no impact.

Dependency Property Information

Item Value
Identifier field FontStretchProperty
Metadata properties set to true AffectsMeasure, AffectsRender, Inherits

Applies to

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