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FileManagerDetailsViewCustomColumnHeaderFilterFillItemsEventArgs.AddValue(String, String) Method

Adds a new filter item to the column header filter.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

public void AddValue(
    string displayText,
    string value
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
displayText String

A String value that specifies the filter item’s display text.

value String

A String value that specifies the filter item’s value.

Remarks

This method uses the equality operator to compare values. To provide your own filter criteria, use the AddValue method’s overload with the query parameter.

To learn more about custom columns, see the Custom Columns topic.

Example

This code sample demonstrates how to populate a custom column’s header filter with custom items. For this purpose, the ASPxFileManager.DetailsViewCustomColumnHeaderFilterFillItems event is handled.

FileManager_CustomHeaderFilter

<dx:ASPxFileManager ID="ASPxFileManager1" runat="server" Width="800px" Height="400px" OnDetailsViewCustomColumnDisplayText="ASPxFileManager1_DetailsViewCustomColumnDisplayText" OnDetailsViewCustomColumnHeaderFilterFillItems="ASPxFileManager1_DetailsViewCustomColumnHeaderFilterFillItems">
    <Settings RootFolder="~\Files\" ThumbnailFolder="~\Thumb\" />
    <SettingsFileList View="Details">
        <DetailsViewSettings>
            <Columns>
                <dx:FileManagerDetailsColumn Caption=" " FileInfoType="Thumbnail" VisibleIndex="0">
                </dx:FileManagerDetailsColumn>
                <dx:FileManagerDetailsColumn Caption="Name" VisibleIndex="1">
                </dx:FileManagerDetailsColumn>
                <dx:FileManagerDetailsCustomColumn Caption="Extension" Name="FileExtension" VisibleIndex="2" ShowHeaderFilterButton="True">
                </dx:FileManagerDetailsCustomColumn>
            </Columns>
        </DetailsViewSettings>
    </SettingsFileList>
</dx:ASPxFileManager>
protected void ASPxFileManager1_DetailsViewCustomColumnHeaderFilterFillItems(object source, DevExpress.Web.FileManagerDetailsViewCustomColumnHeaderFilterFillItemsEventArgs e) {
    if (e.Column.Name != "FileExtension") return;
    e.Values.Clear();
    e.AddShowAll();
    e.AddValue("Media Files", string.Empty, "FileExtension = 'avi' or FileExtension = 'mp3' or FileExtension = 'jpg'");
    e.AddValue("Documents", string.Empty, "FileExtension = 'txt' or FileExtension = 'rtf' or FileExtension = 'xml'");
    e.AddValue("Photos", "jpg");
}
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