ASPxGridSearchPanelSettings.EditorNullTextDisplayMode Property

Specifies when the null text is visible in the grid’s search panel.

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v21.2.dll

Declaration

C#
VB.NET

[DefaultValue(NullTextDisplayMode.Unfocused)]
public NullTextDisplayMode EditorNullTextDisplayMode { get; set; }

<DefaultValue(NullTextDisplayMode.Unfocused)>
Public Property EditorNullTextDisplayMode As NullTextDisplayMode

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
NullTextDisplayMode	Unfocused	The null text display mode.

Available values:

Name	Description
Unfocused	The null text is displayed when the editor is unfocused.
UnfocusedAndFocused	The null text is displayed when the editor is focused or unfocused.

Remarks

The null text is a prompt text displayed in an editor when it is empty and unfocused. Use the NullTextDisplayMode property to specifies whether the null text is also displayed in the editor when it is focused.

Use the SearchPanelEditorNullText property to specify the editor’s null text.

GridPanel - SearchPanelEditorNullText

Example

Web Forms (declaratively):

ASPX

<dx:ASPxGridView ID="Grid" runat="server" >
    ...
    <SettingsSearchPanel Visible="true" EditorNullTextDisplayMode="UnfocusedAndFocused" />
    <SettingsText SearchPanelEditorNullText="Custom text" />
</dx:ASPxGridView>

Web Forms (in code):

ASPxGridView grid1 = new ASPxGridView();
grid1.ID = "grid1";
Page.Form.Controls.Add(grid1);
...
grid1.SettingsSearchPanel.Visible = true;
grid1.SettingsSearchPanel.EditorNullTextDisplayMode = NullTextDisplayMode.UnfocusedAndFocused;
grid1.SettingsText.SearchPanelEditorNullText="Custom text";

MVC:

@Html.DevExpress().GridView(settings => {
    settings.Name = "grid";
    settings.SettingsSearchPanel.Visible = true;
    settings.SettingsSearchPanel.EditorNullTextDisplayMode = NullTextDisplayMode.UnfocusedAndFocused;
    settings.SettingsText.SearchPanelEditorNullText="Custom text";
    ...
}).Bind(Model).GetHtml()