DxComboBoxSettings.DropDownWidthMode Property

Specifies the width of the combo box editor’s drop-down list.

Namespace: DevExpress.Blazor

Assembly: DevExpress.Blazor.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Blazor

Declaration

[DefaultValue(DropDownWidthMode.ContentOrEditorWidth)]
[Parameter]
public DropDownWidthMode DropDownWidthMode { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
DropDownWidthMode	ContentOrEditorWidth	An enumeration value.

Available values:

Name	Description
ContentOrEditorWidth	The list displays item text completely. The minimum list width matches the editor.
ContentWidth	The list width is equal to the width of the longest list item.
EditorWidth	The list width matches the editor. List items are cut if they do not fit.

Remarks

This property allows you to specify the width of the drop-down list displayed in the combo box editor. The following values are available:

ContentOrEditorWidth (Default)

The list displays item text completely. The minimum list width matches the editor.

ContentWidth

The list width is equal to the width of the longest list item.

EditorWidth

The list width matches the editor. List items are cut if they do not fit.

Note

When the combo box editor is in virtual scrolling mode, the list width can change while the user scrolls the list up or down.

The following code snippet makes the width of the drop-down list equal to the combo box width:

Razor

@inject IDbContextFactory<NorthwindContext> NorthwindContextFactory

<DxGrid Data="Products"
        EditMode="GridEditMode.EditRow">
    <Columns>
        <DxGridCommandColumn />
        <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="CategoryId" Caption="Category">
            <EditSettings>
                <DxComboBoxSettings Data="Categories"
                                    ValueFieldName="CategoryId"
                                    TextFieldName="CategoryName"
                                    DropDownWidthMode="DropDownWidthMode.EditorWidth" />
            </EditSettings>
        </DxGridDataColumn>
        <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="ProductName" />
        <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="UnitPrice" />
        <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="UnitsInStock" />
        <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="QuantityPerUnit" />
    </Columns>
</DxGrid>

@code {
    NorthwindContext Northwind { get; set; }
    List<Product> Products { get; set; }
    List<Category> Categories { get; set; }

    protected override async Task OnInitializedAsync() {
        Northwind = NorthwindContextFactory.CreateDbContext();
        Products = await Northwind.Products.ToListAsync();
        Categories = await Northwind.Categories.ToListAsync();
    }

    public void Dispose() {
        Northwind?.Dispose();
    }
}

NorthwindContext

using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
#nullable disable

namespace Grid.Northwind {
    public partial class NorthwindContext : DbContext {

        public NorthwindContext(DbContextOptions<NorthwindContext> options)
            : base(options) {
        }
        // ...
        public virtual DbSet<Category> Categories { get; set; }
        public virtual DbSet<Product> Products { get; set; }
        // ...
        protected override void OnConfiguring(DbContextOptionsBuilder optionsBuilder) {
            if(!optionsBuilder.IsConfigured) {
                optionsBuilder.UseSqlServer("Server=.\\sqlexpress;Database=Northwind;Integrated Security=true");
            }
        }

        protected override void OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder modelBuilder) {
            modelBuilder.HasAnnotation("Relational:Collation", "SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS");
            // ...
            modelBuilder.Entity<Category>(entity => {
                entity.HasIndex(e => e.CategoryName, "CategoryName");
                entity.Property(e => e.CategoryId).HasColumnName("CategoryID");
                entity.Property(e => e.CategoryName)
                    .IsRequired()
                    .HasMaxLength(15);
                entity.Property(e => e.Description).HasColumnType("ntext");
                entity.Property(e => e.Picture).HasColumnType("image");
            });
            modelBuilder.Entity<Product>(entity => {
                entity.HasIndex(e => e.CategoryId, "CategoriesProducts");
                entity.HasIndex(e => e.CategoryId, "CategoryID");
                entity.HasIndex(e => e.ProductName, "ProductName");
                entity.HasIndex(e => e.SupplierId, "SupplierID");
                entity.HasIndex(e => e.SupplierId, "SuppliersProducts");
                entity.Property(e => e.ProductId).HasColumnName("ProductID");
                entity.Property(e => e.CategoryId).HasColumnName("CategoryID");
                entity.Property(e => e.ProductName)
                    .IsRequired()
                    .HasMaxLength(40);
                entity.Property(e => e.QuantityPerUnit).HasMaxLength(20);
                entity.Property(e => e.ReorderLevel).HasDefaultValueSql("((0))");
                entity.Property(e => e.SupplierId).HasColumnName("SupplierID");
                entity.Property(e => e.UnitPrice)
                    .HasColumnType("money")
                    .HasDefaultValueSql("((0))");
                entity.Property(e => e.UnitsInStock).HasDefaultValueSql("((0))");
                entity.Property(e => e.UnitsOnOrder).HasDefaultValueSql("((0))");
                entity.HasOne(d => d.Category)
                    .WithMany(p => p.Products)
                    .HasForeignKey(d => d.CategoryId)
                    .HasConstraintName("FK_Products_Categories");
            });
            // ...
            OnModelCreatingPartial(modelBuilder);
        }

        partial void OnModelCreatingPartial(ModelBuilder modelBuilder);
    }
}

Product.cs

public partial class Product {
    public Product() {
        OrderDetails = new HashSet<OrderDetail>();
    }

    public int ProductId { get; set; }
    public string ProductName { get; set; }
    public int? SupplierId { get; set; }
    public int? CategoryId { get; set; }
    public string QuantityPerUnit { get; set; }
    public decimal? UnitPrice { get; set; }
    public short? UnitsInStock { get; set; }
    public short? UnitsOnOrder { get; set; }
    public short? ReorderLevel { get; set; }
    public bool Discontinued { get; set; }

    public virtual Category Category { get; set; }
}

Category.cs

public partial class Category {
    public Category() {
        Products = new HashSet<Product>();
    }

    public int CategoryId { get; set; }
    public string CategoryName { get; set; }
    public string Description { get; set; }
    public byte[] Picture { get; set; }

    public virtual ICollection<Product> Products { get; set; }
}

To change drop-down list width at runtime, use the IComboBoxSettings.DropDownWidthMode property.

Implements

DropDownWidthMode