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  • DxDateEditSettings.AllowUpDownArrowKeys Property

    Specifies whether users can press Up/Down arrow keys to increase/decrease the editor value when a mask is applied.

    Namespace: DevExpress.Blazor

    Assembly: DevExpress.Blazor.v26.1.dll

    Declaration

    [DefaultValue(true)]
    [Parameter]
    public bool AllowUpDownArrowKeys { get; set; }

    Property Value

    Type Default Description
    Boolean true

    true if a user can use arrow keys to change the editor value; otherwise, false.

    Remarks

    When the Date Edit has a mask applied, users can press Up Arrow/Down Arrow keys to increase/decrease the value in the active mask section. Refer to the following help topic for additional information: Shortcut Keys for Masked Input Elements.

    You can set the AllowUpDownArrowKeys property to false to disable this functionality.

    <DxGrid Data="@employees" PageSize="6" ShowFilterRow="true" >
        <Columns>
            <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="FirstName" />
            <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="LastName" />
            <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="HireDate" >
                 <EditSettings>
                    <DxDateEditSettings Mask="@DateTimeMask.ShortDate"
                                        DisplayFormat="D"
                                        AllowUpDownArrowKeys="false">
                        <MaskProperties>
                            <DxDateTimeMaskProperties UpdateNextSectionOnCycleChange="true" />
                        </MaskProperties>
                    </DxDateEditSettings>
                </EditSettings>
            </DxGridDataColumn>
            <DxGridDataColumn FieldName="Email" />
        </Columns>
    </DxGrid>
    
    @code {
        Employee[]? employees;
        protected override async Task OnInitializedAsync() {
            employees = await EmployeeData.GetData();
        }
    }
    

    To enable or disable this functionality at runtime, use the IDateEditSettings.AllowUpDownArrowKeys property instead.

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