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DropDownBoxBuilder.Placeholder(JS) Method

Specifies a text string displayed when the editor's value is empty. Mirrors the client-side placeholder option.

Namespace: DevExtreme.AspNet.Mvc.Builders

Assembly: DevExtreme.AspNet.Core.dll

Declaration

public DropDownBoxBuilder Placeholder(
    JS value
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
value JS

A JavaScript expression that specifies the option value.

Returns

Type Description
DropDownBoxBuilder

A reference to this instance after the method is called.

Remarks

Use the new JS() expression to set the option’s value.

<script>
    var myValue = ...;
</script>

@(Html.DevExtreme().DropDownBox()
    .Placeholder(new JS("myValue"))
)
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