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    DxDropDownBox.EditBoxDisplayTemplate Property

    Specifies the template used to display edit box content.

    Namespace: DevExpress.Blazor

    Assembly: DevExpress.Blazor.v25.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Blazor

    #Declaration

    #Property Value

    Type Description
    RenderFragment<DropDownBoxEditBoxDisplayTemplateContext>

    Template content.

    #Remarks

    Use the EditBoxDisplayTemplate property to customize edit box content.

    <DxDropDownBox @ref="ddbox" @bind-Value="Value" QueryDisplayText="QueryText" CssClass="ddBox">
        <EditBoxDisplayTemplate>
            <b>Selected employees:&nbsp;</b> @ddbox.GetDisplayText()
        </EditBoxDisplayTemplate>
        <DropDownBodyTemplate>
            <DxListBox Data="@ListBoxData" TData="Employee" TValue="Employee"
                        Values="@(GetListBoxValues(context.DropDownBox))"
                        ValuesChanged="@(values => ListBoxValuesChanged(values, context.DropDownBox))"
                        TextFieldName="@nameof(Employee.Text)"
                        SelectionMode="ListBoxSelectionMode.Multiple"
                        ShowCheckboxes="true"
                        CssClass="templateListbox" />
        </DropDownBodyTemplate>
    </DxDropDownBox>
    
    @code {
        DxDropDownBox ddbox;
        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 ListBoxValuesChanged(IEnumerable<Employee> values, IDropDownBox dropDownBox) {
            dropDownBox.BeginUpdate();
            dropDownBox.Value = values;
            dropDownBox.EndUpdate();
        }
    
        protected override async Task OnInitializedAsync() {
            ListBoxData = await NwindDataService.GetEmployeesAsync();
        }
    }
    

    DropDownBox with Edit Box Template

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