ASPxGridColumnDisplayTextEventArgs.DisplayText Property

Enables you to set a custom text for the cell currently being processed.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public string DisplayText { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property DisplayText As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	A String value that specifies the custom cell’s display text. The default value is null.

Remarks

Initially, the DisplayText property returns null. Assign custom text to the DisplayText property to display it in the processed cell.

To get the cell’s edit value, use the ASPxGridColumnDisplayTextEventArgs.Value property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

aspxgridview-how-to-initialize-an-edit-form-editor-based-on-the-value-of-another-column-e4835/CS/WebApplication_GridTest/CustomEditItem.aspx.cs#L42

case DataType.Dictionary1:
    e.DisplayText = DataProvider.GetDictionaryItem(dataType, Convert.ToInt32(e.Value)).Data;
    break;

how-to-provide-a-sequential-number-foreach-row-e1330/CS/Default.aspx.cs#L6

if (e.Column.Caption == "№") {
    e.DisplayText = e.VisibleRowIndex.ToString();
}

VB.NET

aspxgridview-how-to-initialize-an-edit-form-editor-based-on-the-value-of-another-column-e4835/VB/WebApplication_GridTest/CustomEditItem.aspx.vb#L40

Case dataType.Dictionary1
    e.DisplayText = DataProvider.GetDictionaryItem(dataType, Convert.ToInt32(e.Value)).Data
Case dataType.Dictionary2

how-to-provide-a-sequential-number-foreach-row-e1330/VB/Default.aspx.vb#L8

If e.Column.Caption = "?" Then
    e.DisplayText = e.VisibleRowIndex.ToString()
End If