ClipboardOptions.AllowExcelFormat Property
Gets or sets whether copying data in XLS (Biff8) format is enabled.
Namespace: DevExpress.Export
Assembly: DevExpress.Data.v23.2.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Data
Declaration
[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
public DefaultBoolean AllowExcelFormat { get; set; }Property Value
| Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DefaultBoolean | Default | A value that specifies whether copying data in XLS (Biff8) format is enabled. The Default value is equivalent to DefaultBoolean.True. |
Available values:
| Name | Description | Return Value |
|---|---|---|
| True | The value is true. |
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| False | The value is false. |
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| Default | The value is specified by a global option or a higher-level object. |
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Remarks
The AllowExcelFormat option is in effect if the ClipboardOptions.ClipboardMode property is set to Formatted. See Clipboard - Copy and Paste Operations. Data Formatting to learn more.
Note
Due to Excel limitations, it is impossible to paste formatted data when copying from more than 65,653 cells. Instead, copied data will be pasted as an RTF or, if this option is disabled, as simple plain text.