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MaskSettings.PromptChar Property

Gets or sets the character used as the placeholder in a masked editor.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v19.2.dll

Declaration

[DefaultValue('_')]
public char PromptChar { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
Char '_'

A character used as the placeholder in a masked editor.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Show 15 property paths

Remarks

Use the PromptChar property to specify the character which serves as a placeholder within a mask specified via the MaskSettings.Mask property. A placeholder prompts an end-user where a value can be entered into an editor.

Example

WebForms:

<dx:ASPxTextBox ID="txtZip" runat="server">
    <MaskSettings Mask="00000" PromptChar="#" />
</dx:ASPxTextBox>

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