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  • EnvironmentPolicy.ReadingSpecialFolder Event

    Fires when the DevExpress control attempts to read the path to the system special folder (such as Program Files, Programs, System, or Startup). Handle this event to allow or suppress the operation.

    Namespace: DevExpress.Data.Utils

    Assembly: DevExpress.Data.v25.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Data

    Declaration

    public static event EventHandler<EnvironmentPolicy.SpecialFolderRequestEventArgs> ReadingSpecialFolder

    Event Data

    The ReadingSpecialFolder event's data class is EnvironmentPolicy.SpecialFolderRequestEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

    Property Description
    Cancel Gets or sets a value indicating whether the event should be canceled. Inherited from CancelEventArgs.
    Folder Gets the system special folder (such as Program Files, Programs, System, or Startup).
    Option Gets the option used for accessing a special folder.

    The event data class exposes the following methods:

    Method Description
    ToString() Returns a human-readable representation of the SpecialFolderRequestEventArgs object.

    Remarks

    Use the e.Folder event parameter to obtain the system special folder.

    Use the e.Cancel event parameter to allow or suppress the operation.

    Read the following topic for additional information: Environment Policy.

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