ListEditItemCollection.FindByText(String) Method

Returns an item with the specified ListEditItem.Text property value.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v20.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

C#

public ListEditItem FindByText(
    string text
)

VB.NET

Public Function FindByText(
    text As String
) As ListEditItem

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
text	String	A String value representing the ListEditItem.Text property value of the required item.

Returns

Type	Description
ListEditItem	A ListEditItem object with a specific value of the ListEditItem.Text property.

Remarks

Use this method to obtain an item specified by a display text assigned to its ListEditItem.Text property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-set-up-a-custom-font-dialog-e1934/CS/HtmlEditorCustomFontDialog/DevExpress/ASPxSpellCheckerForms/SpellCheckOptionsForm.ascx.cs#L52

for (int i = 0; i < SpellChecker.Dictionaries.Count; i++) {
    if (comboLanguage.Items.FindByText(SpellChecker.Dictionaries[i].GetCulture().DisplayName) == null)
        comboLanguage.Items.Add(SpellChecker.Dictionaries[i].GetCulture().DisplayName);

how-to-use-the-client-performdatacallback-method-and-the-server-customdatacallback-event-e1397/CS/HtmlEditorSaveHtml/DevExpress/ASPxSpellCheckerForms/SpellCheckOptionsForm.ascx.cs#L52

for (int i = 0; i < SpellChecker.Dictionaries.Count; i++) {
    if (comboLanguage.Items.FindByText(SpellChecker.Dictionaries[i].GetCulture().DisplayName) == null)
        comboLanguage.Items.Add(SpellChecker.Dictionaries[i].GetCulture().DisplayName);

how-to-provide-an-end-user-with-a-list-of-templates-to-insert-into-the-editor-e1974/CS/InsertTemplateText/DevExpress/ASPxSpellCheckerForms/SpellCheckOptionsForm.ascx.cs#L52

for (int i = 0; i < SpellChecker.Dictionaries.Count; i++) {
    if (comboLanguage.Items.FindByText(SpellChecker.Dictionaries[i].GetCulture().DisplayName) == null)
        comboLanguage.Items.Add(SpellChecker.Dictionaries[i].GetCulture().DisplayName);

how-to-select-an-existing-value-in-the-databound-aspxcombobox-e1328/CS/Default.aspx.cs#L13

    //OR by display text
    ASPxComboBox2.SelectedItem = ASPxComboBox2.Items.FindByText("Chai");
}

VB.NET

how-to-set-up-a-custom-font-dialog-e1934/VB/HtmlEditorCustomFontDialog/DevExpress/ASPxSpellCheckerForms/SpellCheckOptionsForm.ascx.vb#L44

For i As Integer = 0 To SpellChecker.Dictionaries.Count - 1
    If comboLanguage.Items.FindByText(SpellChecker.Dictionaries(i).GetCulture().DisplayName) Is Nothing Then
        comboLanguage.Items.Add(SpellChecker.Dictionaries(i).GetCulture().DisplayName)

how-to-use-the-client-performdatacallback-method-and-the-server-customdatacallback-event-e1397/VB/HtmlEditorSaveHtml/DevExpress/ASPxSpellCheckerForms/SpellCheckOptionsForm.ascx.vb#L44

For i As Integer = 0 To SpellChecker.Dictionaries.Count - 1
    If comboLanguage.Items.FindByText(SpellChecker.Dictionaries(i).GetCulture().DisplayName) Is Nothing Then
        comboLanguage.Items.Add(SpellChecker.Dictionaries(i).GetCulture().DisplayName)

how-to-provide-an-end-user-with-a-list-of-templates-to-insert-into-the-editor-e1974/VB/InsertTemplateText/DevExpress/ASPxSpellCheckerForms/SpellCheckOptionsForm.ascx.vb#L44

For i As Integer = 0 To SpellChecker.Dictionaries.Count - 1
    If comboLanguage.Items.FindByText(SpellChecker.Dictionaries(i).GetCulture().DisplayName) Is Nothing Then
        comboLanguage.Items.Add(SpellChecker.Dictionaries(i).GetCulture().DisplayName)

how-to-select-an-existing-value-in-the-databound-aspxcombobox-e1328/VB/Default.aspx.vb#L15

    'OR by display text
    ASPxComboBox2.SelectedItem = ASPxComboBox2.Items.FindByText("Chai")
End Sub