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    DxDropDownBox.DropDownHeaderTemplate Property

    Specifies a template for the drop-down window’s header.

    Namespace: DevExpress.Blazor

    Assembly: DevExpress.Blazor.v25.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Blazor

    #Declaration

    #Property Value

    Type Description
    RenderFragment<DropDownBoxTemplateContext>

    The header template.

    #Remarks

    The drop-down window can include a header, body, and footer. Use the DropDownHeaderTemplate property to specify the content for the window’s header element.

    DropDownHeaderTemplate has the context parameter. You can use the parameter’s DropDownBox property to get information about the processed editor.

    @inject NwindDataService NwindDataService
    
    <DxDropDownBox @bind-Value="Value"
                    QueryDisplayText="QueryText"
                    CssClass="ddBox">
        <DropDownHeaderTemplate>
            <span class="oi oi-person" />
            Select Employees:
        </DropDownHeaderTemplate>
        <DropDownBodyTemplate>
            <DxListBox @ref="listBox" 
                        Data="@ListBoxData" TData="Employee" TValue="Employee"
                        Values="@(GetListBoxValues(context.DropDownBox))"
                        TextFieldName="@nameof(Employee.Text)"
                        SelectionMode="ListBoxSelectionMode.Multiple"
                        ShowCheckboxes="true"
                        CssClass="templateListbox"/>
        </DropDownBodyTemplate>
        <DropDownFooterTemplate>
            <DxButton Text="OK" CssClass="btn-margin"
                      Click="@(() => SetDropDownBoxValue(context.DropDownBox))" />
            <DxButton Text="Cancel" RenderStyle="ButtonRenderStyle.Secondary"
                      Click="@(() => context.DropDownBox.HideDropDown())" />
        </DropDownFooterTemplate>
    </DxDropDownBox>
    
    @code {
        DxListBox<Employee, Employee> listBox;
        IEnumerable<Employee> ListBoxData { get; set; }
        object Value { get; set; }
    
        string QueryText(DropDownBoxQueryDisplayTextContext arg) {
            var names = (arg.Value as IEnumerable<Employee>)?.Select(x => x.LastName);
            return names != null ? string.Join(",", names) : string.Empty;
        }
    
        IEnumerable<Employee> GetListBoxValues(IDropDownBox dropDownBox) {
            return dropDownBox.Value as IEnumerable<Employee>;
        }
    
        void SetDropDownBoxValue(IDropDownBox dropDownBox) {
            dropDownBox.BeginUpdate();
            dropDownBox.Value = listBox.Values;
            dropDownBox.HideDropDown();
            dropDownBox.EndUpdate();
        }
    
        protected override async Task OnInitializedAsync() {
            ListBoxData = await NwindDataService.GetEmployeesAsync();
            Value = ListBoxData.Take(2);
        }
    }
    

    Templated Drop-Down Window

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