FileManagerSettingsFileList.ShowParentFolder Property

Specifies the parent folder element visibility.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(false)]
public virtual bool ShowParentFolder { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(False)>
Public Overridable Property ShowParentFolder As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	false	true, if the parent folder is visible, otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to ShowParentFolder
ASPxFileManager	.SettingsFileList .ShowParentFolder
RichEditDocumentSelectorSettings	.FileListSettings .ShowParentFolder
SpreadsheetDocumentSelectorSettings	.FileListSettings .ShowParentFolder

Remarks

Use the ShowParentFolder property to specify the visibility of the parent folder element, which allows end-users to move to one folder up.

Example

Web Forms (in markup):

ASPX

<dx:ASPxFileManager ID="fileManager" runat="server" >
    <SettingsFileList ShowParentFolder="true" PageSize="300" />
    ...
</dx:ASPxFileManager>

Web Forms (in code):

C#

ASPxFileManager fm = new ASPxFileManager();
...
fm.SettingsFileList.PageSize = 300;
fm.SettingsFileList.ShowParentFolder = true;

MVC:

C#

@Html.DevExpress().FileManager( settings => {
    settings.Name = "fileManager";
    settings.SettingsFileList.PageSize = 300;
    settings.SettingsFileList.ShowParentFolder = true;
    ...
}).BindToFolder(Model).GetHtml()

Online Demo

• ASPxFile Manager - Virtual Scrolling (Web Forms)

• FileManager - Virtual Scrolling (MVC)