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ASPxClientGridViewBatchEditApi.GetCellTextContainer(visibleIndex, columnFieldNameOrId) Method

Gets a container holding a data cell content.

#Declaration

TypeScript
GetCellTextContainer(
    visibleIndex: number,
    columnFieldNameOrId: string
): any

#Parameters

Name Type Description
visibleIndex number

The row’s visible index.

columnFieldNameOrId string

A string value that is the column’s Field Name or ID.

#Returns

Type Description
any

A HTML container element that contains the data cell’s content.

#Remarks

Use the GetCellTextContainer method that allows you to get an HTML element in the DOM tree where the data cell content is located.

To specify whether a data item template should be overwritten in a data cell when its editing is completed, use the GridBatchEditSettings.AllowRegularDataItemTemplate property.

#Example

This example demonstrates how to use the GetCellTextContainer method.

function GetControl(visibleIndex, column) {
    return ASPx.GetControlCollection().GetControlsByPredicate(function (c) {
        var parent = grid.batchEditApi.GetCellTextContainer(visibleIndex, column);
        return ASPx.GetIsParent(parent, c.GetMainElement());
    })[0];
}
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