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Roadmap - Dock Manager Web Component

Current Status (v2.0+)

The Dock Manager has undergone a major architectural migration from Stencil to Lit framework in version 2.0. This internal change maintains full API compatibility while improving maintainability and performance.

Delivered Features

Version 2.0.0

  • ✅ Migration from Stencil to Lit framework
  • ✅ Localization moved to separate packages (igniteui-i18n-resources)
  • ✅ TypeScript enums refactored to string union types (with backward compatibility)
  • ✅ Enhanced type safety and simpler codebase

Version 1.18.0

  • ✅ Splitter docking - dock directly in split panes by dragging over splitters
  • ✅ Edge docking functionality (when root docking is disabled)
  • ✅ Auto-scrolling when resizing panes with fixed size
  • ✅ Visual feedback for pane resizing with customizable borders
  • ✅ enableDragCursor property for drag feedback
  • ✅ New CSS variables for splitter and resize handle customization

Version 1.17.0

  • ✅ useFixedSizeOnDock property for controlling fixed-size behavior on docking
  • ✅ allowRootDock property to enable/disable root-level docking
  • ✅ autoScrollConfig property for edge auto-scrolling during drag operations

Version 1.16.0

  • ✅ allowSplitterDock property
  • ✅ useFixedSize property for split panes (pixel-based sizing with scrollable overflow)

Version 1.15.0

  • ✅ closeBehavior and unpinBehavior properties
  • ✅ Custom elements manifest file
  • ✅ CSS variables for scrollbar styling

Version 1.14.0

  • ✅ showPaneHeaders property (always or on hover only)
  • ✅ proximityDock property
  • ✅ containedInBoundaries property
  • ✅ Content ID exposed as CSS parts for per-pane styling

Version 1.13.0

  • ✅ focusPane method
  • ✅ allowInnerDock and acceptsInnerDock properties
  • ✅ Save pane maximized state in layout

Version 1.12.5

  • ✅ paneScroll event

Version 1.12.0 - 1.11.0

  • ✅ Context menu positioning
  • ✅ showHeaderIconOnHover property with multiple options
  • ✅ CSS parts for tab headers and close buttons
  • ✅ Slots for custom buttons (paneHeaderCloseButton, tabHeaderCloseButton)
  • ✅ header-title CSS part

Earlier Versions

  • ✅ Customizable floating pane headers
  • ✅ Keyboard navigation and pane navigator
  • ✅ Maximize/minimize panes
  • ✅ More tabs menu
  • ✅ Tab reordering without floating
  • ✅ ARIA support
  • ✅ Localization support
  • ✅ Active pane management
  • ✅ Document host for document-style layouts
  • ✅ All available slots exposed by the dock manager (#3, #4)
  • ✅ layoutChange event (#17)
  • ✅ Tabs and unpinned areas exposed for styling

Ongoing Support

Active Development (v2.0+, Lit-based)

  • Active feature development
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements
  • Security updates

Legacy Support (v1.18.x, Stencil-based)

  • Security fixes only
  • Critical bug fixes only
  • No new features

Future Considerations

Under Evaluation

  1. Additional customization options for tab appearance
  2. Enhanced maximize/minimize event handling
  3. Further performance optimizations for large layouts
  4. Additional CSS parts and styling capabilities

Community Requests

We actively monitor GitHub Issues for feature requests and bug reports. Please:

Documentation

For complete API documentation, see:

For usage examples and detailed documentation, visit the Infragistics Dock Manager documentation.