Group API

Use the group API sparingly. As you move panels, groups change and if you don't track this correctly you may encounter unexpected behaviours. You should be able to achieve most things directly through the panel API.

component	The id of the component renderer readonly component: string
height	The panel height in pixels readonly height: number
id	The id of the panel that would have been assigned when the panel was created readonly id: string
isActive	Whether the panel is the actively selected panel readonly isActive: boolean
isFocused	Whether the panel holds the current focus readonly isFocused: boolean
isVisible	Whether the panel is visible readonly isVisible: boolean
onDidActiveChange	readonly onDidActiveChange: Event<ActiveEvent>
onDidDimensionsChange	readonly onDidDimensionsChange: Event<PanelDimensionChangeEvent>
onDidFocusChange	readonly onDidFocusChange: Event<FocusEvent>
onDidParametersChange	readonly onDidParametersChange: Event<Parameters>
onDidVisibilityChange	readonly onDidVisibilityChange: Event<VisibilityEvent>
onWillFocus	readonly onWillFocus: Event<WillFocusEvent>
width	The panel width in pixels readonly width: number
getParameters	getParameters<T extends Parameters = Parameters>(): T
setActive	setActive(): void
setVisible	setVisible(isVisible: boolean): void
updateParameters	updateParameters(parameters: Parameters): void
component	The id of the component renderer readonly component: string
height	The panel height in pixels readonly height: number
id	The id of the panel that would have been assigned when the panel was created readonly id: string
isActive	Whether the panel is the actively selected panel readonly isActive: boolean
isFocused	Whether the panel holds the current focus readonly isFocused: boolean
isVisible	Whether the panel is visible readonly isVisible: boolean
onDidActiveChange	readonly onDidActiveChange: Event<ActiveEvent>
onDidConstraintsChange	readonly onDidConstraintsChange: Event<GridConstraintChangeEvent>
onDidDimensionsChange	readonly onDidDimensionsChange: Event<PanelDimensionChangeEvent>
onDidFocusChange	readonly onDidFocusChange: Event<FocusEvent>
onDidParametersChange	readonly onDidParametersChange: Event<Parameters>
onDidVisibilityChange	readonly onDidVisibilityChange: Event<VisibilityEvent>
onWillFocus	readonly onWillFocus: Event<WillFocusEvent>
width	The panel width in pixels readonly width: number
getParameters	getParameters<T extends Parameters = Parameters>(): T
setActive	setActive(): void
setConstraints	setConstraints(value: GridConstraintChangeEvent2): void
setSize	setSize(event: SizeEvent): void
setVisible	setVisible(isVisible: boolean): void
updateParameters	updateParameters(parameters: Parameters): void
component	The id of the component renderer readonly component: string
height	The panel height in pixels readonly height: number
id	The id of the panel that would have been assigned when the panel was created readonly id: string
isActive	Whether the panel is the actively selected panel readonly isActive: boolean
isFocused	Whether the panel holds the current focus readonly isFocused: boolean
isVisible	Whether the panel is visible readonly isVisible: boolean
location	readonly location: DockviewGroupLocation
onDidActiveChange	readonly onDidActiveChange: Event<ActiveEvent>
onDidActivePanelChange	readonly onDidActivePanelChange: Event<DockviewGroupChangeEvent>
onDidConstraintsChange	readonly onDidConstraintsChange: Event<GridConstraintChangeEvent>
onDidDimensionsChange	readonly onDidDimensionsChange: Event<PanelDimensionChangeEvent>
onDidFocusChange	readonly onDidFocusChange: Event<FocusEvent>
onDidLocationChange	readonly onDidLocationChange: Event<DockviewGroupPanelFloatingChangeEvent>
onDidParametersChange	readonly onDidParametersChange: Event<Parameters>
onDidVisibilityChange	readonly onDidVisibilityChange: Event<VisibilityEvent>
onWillFocus	readonly onWillFocus: Event<WillFocusEvent>
width	The panel width in pixels readonly width: number
close	close(): void
exitMaximized	exitMaximized(): void
getParameters	getParameters<T extends Parameters = Parameters>(): T
getWindow	If you require the Window object getWindow(): Window
isMaximized	isMaximized(): boolean
maximize	maximize(): void
moveTo	moveTo(options: { group?: DockviewGroupPanel, position?: Position }): void
setActive	setActive(): void
setConstraints	setConstraints(value: GridConstraintChangeEvent2): void
setSize	setSize(event: SizeEvent): void
setVisible	setVisible(isVisible: boolean): void
updateParameters	updateParameters(parameters: Parameters): void