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DataFormItem Members

The base class for data form editors.

Fields

Name Description
AnchorXProperty static Bindable property for AnchorX. Inherited from VisualElement.
AnchorYProperty static Bindable property for AnchorY. Inherited from VisualElement.
AutomationIdProperty static Bindable property for AutomationId. Inherited from Element.
BackgroundColorProperty static Identifies the BackgroundColor bindable property.
BackgroundProperty static Bindable property for Background. Inherited from VisualElement.
BehaviorsProperty static Bindable property for Behaviors. Inherited from VisualElement.
BindingContextProperty static Bindable property for BindingContext. Inherited from BindableObject.
BottomTextFontAttributesProperty static Identifies the BottomTextFontAttributes bindable property.
BottomTextFontFamilyProperty static Identifies the BottomTextFontFamily bindable property.
BottomTextFontSizeProperty static Identifies the BottomTextFontSize bindable property.
ClassIdProperty static Bindable property for ClassId. Inherited from Element.
ClipProperty static Bindable property for Clip. Inherited from VisualElement.
EditorMaxWidthProperty static Identifies the EditorMaxWidth bindable property.
EditorMinWidthProperty static Identifies the EditorMinWidth bindable property.
EditorWidthProperty static Identifies the EditorWidth bindable property.
ErrorColorProperty static Identifies the ErrorColor bindable property.
FieldNameProperty static Identifies the FieldName bindable property.
FlowDirectionProperty static Bindable property for FlowDirection. Inherited from VisualElement.
GroupNameProperty static Identifies the GroupName bindable property.
HeightProperty static Bindable property for Height. Inherited from VisualElement.
HeightRequestProperty static Bindable property for HeightRequest. Inherited from VisualElement.
HelpTextColorProperty static Identifies the HelpTextColor bindable property.
HelpTextProperty static Identifies the HelpText bindable property.
InputTransparentProperty static Bindable property for InputTransparent. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsEnabledProperty static Identifies the IsEnabled bindable property.
IsFocusedProperty static Bindable property for IsFocused. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsFocusedPropertyKey static Bindable property for IsFocused. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsLabelVisibleProperty static Identifies the IsLabelVisible bindable property.
IsVisibleProperty static Identifies the IsVisible bindable property.
ItemOrderInRowProperty static Identifies the ItemOrderInRow bindable property.
LabelColorProperty static Identifies the LabelColor bindable property.
LabelFontAttributesProperty static Identifies the LabelFontAttributes bindable property.
LabelFontFamilyProperty static Identifies the LabelFontFamily bindable property.
LabelFontSizeProperty static Identifies the LabelFontSize bindable property.
LabelHorizontalAlignmentProperty static Identifies the LabelHorizontalAlignment bindable property.
LabelIconProperty static Identifies the LabelIcon bindable property.
LabelIndentProperty static Identifies the LabelIndent bindable property.
LabelMaxWidthProperty static Identifies the LabelMaxWidth bindable property.
LabelMinWidthProperty static Identifies the LabelMinWidth bindable property.
LabelPositionProperty static Identifies the LabelPosition bindable property.
LabelTextProperty static Identifies the LabelText bindable property.
LabelWidthProperty static Identifies the LabelWidth bindable property.
MinimumHeightRequestProperty static Bindable property for MinimumHeightRequest. Inherited from VisualElement.
MinimumWidthRequestProperty static Bindable property for MinimumWidthRequest. Inherited from VisualElement.
NavigationProperty static Bindable property for Navigation. Inherited from VisualElement.
OpacityProperty static Bindable property for Opacity. Inherited from VisualElement.
PaddingProperty static Identifies the Padding bindable property.
ReserveBottomTextLineProperty static Identifies the ReserveBottomTextLine bindable property.
RotationProperty static Bindable property for Rotation. Inherited from VisualElement.
RotationXProperty static Bindable property for RotationX. Inherited from VisualElement.
RotationYProperty static Bindable property for RotationY. Inherited from VisualElement.
RowOrderProperty static Identifies the RowOrder bindable property.
RowSpanProperty static Identifies the RowSpan bindable property.
ScaleProperty static Bindable property for Scale. Inherited from VisualElement.
ScaleXProperty static Bindable property for ScaleX. Inherited from VisualElement.
ScaleYProperty static Bindable property for ScaleY. Inherited from VisualElement.
StyleProperty static Bindable property for Style. Inherited from VisualElement.
TranslationXProperty static Bindable property for TranslationX. Inherited from VisualElement.
TranslationYProperty static Bindable property for TranslationY. Inherited from VisualElement.
TriggersProperty static Bindable property for Triggers. Inherited from VisualElement.
VisualProperty static Bindable property for Visual. Inherited from VisualElement.
WidthProperty static Bindable property for Width. Inherited from VisualElement.
WidthRequestProperty static Bindable property for WidthRequest. Inherited from VisualElement.
XProperty static Bindable property for X. Inherited from VisualElement.
YProperty static Bindable property for Y. Inherited from VisualElement.

Properties

Name Description
ActualIsEnabled Gets the IsEnabled value that is applied to the current instance of the DataFormItem.
AnchorX Gets or sets the X component of the center point for any transform operation, relative to the bounds of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
AnchorY Gets or sets the Y component of the center point for any transform operation, relative to the bounds of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
AutomationId Gets or sets a value that allows the automation framework to find and interact with this element. Inherited from Element.
Background Gets or sets the Brush which will be used to fill the background of an element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
BackgroundColor Gets or sets the background color of the data form’s item. This is a bindable property.
Batched Gets a value that indicates there are batched changes done for this element. Inherited from VisualElement.
Behaviors Gets the list of Behavior objects associated to this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
BindingContext

Gets or sets an object that contains the properties that will be targeted by the bound properties that belong to this BindableObject. This is a bindable property.

Inherited from BindableObject.
BottomTextFontAttributes Gets or sets whether the editor’s help and error text is bold or italic. This is a bindable property.
BottomTextFontFamily Gets or sets the name of the font for the editor’s help and error text. This is a bindable property.
BottomTextFontSize Gets or sets the font size of the editor’s help and error text. This is a bindable property.
Bounds Gets the bounds of the element in device-independent units. Inherited from VisualElement.
class Gets or sets the style classes for the element. Inherited from NavigableElement.
ClassId Gets or sets a value used to identify a collection of semantically similar elements. Inherited from Element.
Clip Specifies the clipping region for an element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
DesiredSize Gets the size that this element computed during the measure pass of the layout process. Inherited from VisualElement.
DisableLayout Gets a value that indicates that layout for this element is disabled. Inherited from VisualElement.
Dispatcher

Gets the dispatcher that was available when this bindable object was created, otherwise tries to find the nearest available dispatcher (probably the window’s/app’s).

Inherited from BindableObject.
EditorMaxWidth Gets or sets the maximum width of the edit box. This is a bindable property.
EditorMinWidth Gets or sets the minimum width of the edit box. This is a bindable property.
EditorWidth Gets or sets the width of the edit box. This is a bindable property.
EffectControlProvider For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
Effects Gets or sets the styles and properties that will be applied to the element during runtime. Inherited from Element.
ErrorColor Gets or sets the color of the editor’s borders, in-place label, error icon, and error message. This is a bindable property.
FieldName Gets or sets the name of the data object’s property to which the editor is bound. This is a bindable property.
FlowDirection Gets or sets the layout flow direction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Frame Gets or sets the frame this element resides in on screen. Inherited from VisualElement.
GroupName Gets or sets the name of the group that contains the editor. This is a bindable property.
Handler Gets or sets the IViewHandler associated to this element. Inherited from VisualElement.
Height Gets the current rendered height of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
HeightRequest Gets or sets the desired height override of this element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
HelpText Gets or sets the input prompt string displayed below the edit box. This is a bindable property.
HelpTextColor Gets or sets the color of help text displayed below the editor. This is a bindable property.
Id Gets a value that can be used to uniquely identify an element throughout the run of your application. Inherited from Element.
InputTransparent Gets or sets a value indicating whether this element responds to hit testing during user interaction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsEnabled Gets or sets whether the item is enabled. This is a bindable property.
IsFocused Gets a value indicating whether this element is focused currently. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsLabelVisible Gets or sets whether the data form displays a label for the editor. This is a bindable property.
IsPlatformEnabled Gets or sets a value that indicates whether this elements’s platform equivalent element is enabled. Inherited from VisualElement.
IsVisible Gets or sets whether the editor is visible on the data form. This is a bindable property.
ItemOrderInRow Gets or sets the editor’s position in a row. This is a bindable property.
LabelColor Gets or sets the color of the editor’s label (text or icon). This is a bindable property.
LabelFontAttributes Gets or sets the font style for the editor’s text label. This is a bindable property.
LabelFontFamily Gets or sets the font family name for the editor’s text label. This is a bindable property.
LabelFontSize Gets or sets the font size for the editor’s text label. This is a bindable property.
LabelHorizontalAlignment Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of a label displayed above the editor. This is a bindable property.
LabelIcon Gets or sets an image used as the editor’s label. This is a bindable property.
LabelIndent Gets or sets the distance between the editor and its label. This is a bindable property.
LabelMaxWidth Gets or sets the maximum width of the editor’s label. This is a bindable property.
LabelMinWidth Gets or sets the minimum width of the editor’s label. This is a bindable property.
LabelPosition Gets or sets the position of a label relative to the editor. This is a bindable property.
LabelText Gets or sets the editor’s label text. This is a bindable property.
LabelWidth Gets or sets the width of the editor’s label. This is a bindable property.
LogicalChildren For internal use by the Microsoft.Maui.Controls platform. Inherited from Element.
MinimumHeightRequest Gets or sets the minimum height the element will request during layout. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
MinimumWidthRequest Gets or sets the minimum width the element will request during layout. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Navigation Gets the object responsible for handling stack-based navigation. Inherited from NavigableElement.
NavigationProxy Gets the cast of Navigation to a NavigationProxy. Inherited from NavigableElement.
Opacity Gets or sets the opacity value applied to the element when it is rendered. The range of this value is 0 to 1; values outside this range will be set to the nearest valid value. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Padding Gets or sets the distance between the data form item’s edges and content (editor and label). This is a bindable property.
Parent Gets or sets the parent Element of this element. Inherited from Element.
RealParent For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
ReserveBottomTextLine Gets or sets whether a line for help and error text below the editor is reserved. This is a bindable property.
Resources Gets or sets the local resource dictionary. Inherited from VisualElement.
Rotation Gets or sets the rotation (in degrees) about the Z-axis (affine rotation) when the element is rendered. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
RotationX Gets or sets the rotation (in degrees) about the X-axis (perspective rotation) when the element is rendered. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
RotationY Gets or sets the rotation (in degrees) about the Y-axis (perspective rotation) when the element is rendered. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
RowOrder Gets or sets the row in which the editor is located. This is a bindable property.
RowSpan Gets or sets the number of layout rows that this item spans. This is a bindable property.
Scale Gets or sets the scale factor applied to the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
ScaleX Gets or sets a scale value to apply to the X direction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
ScaleY Gets or sets a scale value to apply to the Y direction. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Style Gets or sets the unique Style for this element. Inherited from NavigableElement.
StyleClass Gets or sets the style classes for the element. Inherited from NavigableElement.
StyleId Gets or sets a user defined value to uniquely identify the element. Inherited from Element.
TranslationX Gets or sets the X translation delta of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
TranslationY Gets or sets the Y translation delta of the element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Triggers Gets the list of TriggerBase objects associated to this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Visual Gets or sets a IVisual implementation that overrides the visual appearance of an element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Width Gets the current width of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
WidthRequest Gets or sets the desired width override of this element. This is a bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
X Gets the current X position of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.
Y Gets the current Y position of this element. This is a read-only bindable property. Inherited from VisualElement.

Methods

Name Description
ApplyBindings() protected Applies all the current bindings to BindingContext. Inherited from BindableObject.
BatchBegin() Signals the start of a batch of changes to the elements properties. This can benefit performance if a bigger number of property values are changed. Inherited from VisualElement.
BatchCommit() Signals the end of a batch of commands to the element and that those commands should now be committed. Inherited from VisualElement.
ChangeVisualState() protected Changes the current visual state based on this elements current property values. Inherited from VisualElement.
ClearValue(BindableProperty) Clears any value that is previously set for a bindable property. Inherited from BindableObject.
ClearValue(BindablePropertyKey) Clears any value that is previously set for a bindable property, identified by its key. Inherited from BindableObject.
CoerceValue(BindableProperty)

Coerces the value of the specified bindable property. This is done by invoking BindableProperty.CoerceValueDelegate of the specified bindable property.

Inherited from BindableObject.
CoerceValue(BindablePropertyKey)

Coerces the value of the specified bindable property. This is done by invoking BindableProperty.CoerceValueDelegate of the specified bindable property.

Inherited from BindableObject.
EffectIsAttached(String) For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
Equals(Object, Object) static Determines whether the specified object instances are considered equal. Inherited from Object.
Equals(Object) Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. Inherited from Object.
FindByName(String) Returns the element that has the specified name. Inherited from Element.
Focus() Attempts to set focus to this element. Inherited from VisualElement.
GetHashCode() Serves as the default hash function. Inherited from Object.
GetType() Gets the Type of the current instance. Inherited from Object.
GetValue() Returns the current value of the data form editor.
GetValue(BindableProperty) Returns the value that is contained in the given bindable property. Inherited from BindableObject.
InvalidateMeasure() protected Marks the current measure of an element as invalidated. Inherited from VisualElement.
InvalidateMeasureNonVirtual(InvalidationTrigger) Invalidates the measure of an element. Inherited from VisualElement.
InvalidateMeasureOverride() protected

Provides a way to allow subclasses (e.g., Layout) to override InvalidateMeasure() even though the interface has to be explicitly implemented to avoid conflict with the InvalidateMeasure() method.

Inherited from VisualElement.
IsSet(BindableProperty) Determines whether or not a bindable property exists and has a value set. Inherited from BindableObject.
Measure(Double, Double, MeasureFlags) Returns the minimum size that an element needs in order to be displayed on the device. Inherited from VisualElement.
MeasureOverride(Double, Double) protected Allows subclasses to implement custom Measure logic during a controls measure pass. Inherited from VisualElement.
MemberwiseClone() protected Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. Inherited from Object.
IElementController.SetValueFromRenderer(BindableProperty, Object) For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
OnBindingContextChanged() protected Invoked when the binding context of this element has changed. Inherited from VisualElement.
OnChildAdded(Element) protected Invoked when a child object is added to this element. Inherited from VisualElement.
OnChildRemoved(Element, Int32) protected Invoked when a child object is removed from this element. Inherited from VisualElement.
OnChildrenReordered() protected Raises the ChildrenReordered event. Inherited from VisualElement.
OnMeasure(Double, Double) protected Method that is called when a layout measurement happens. Inherited from VisualElement.
OnParentSet() protected Raises the (internal) ParentSet event. Inherited from NavigableElement.
OnPropertyChanging(String) protected Raises the PropertyChanging event. Inherited from BindableObject.
OnSizeAllocated(Double, Double) protected Method that is called when the size of the element is set during a layout cycle. Implement this method to add class handling for this event. Inherited from VisualElement.
ReferenceEquals(Object, Object) static Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance. Inherited from Object.
RemoveBinding(BindableProperty) Removes a previously set binding from a bindable property. Inherited from BindableObject.
RemoveDynamicResource(BindableProperty) Removes a previously set dynamic resource. Inherited from Element.
SetBinding(BindableProperty, BindingBase) Assigns a binding to a bindable property. Inherited from BindableObject.
SetDynamicResource(BindableProperty, String) Sets the BindableProperty property of this element to be updated via the DynamicResource with the provided key. Inherited from Element.
SetInheritedBindingContext(BindableObject, Object) static Sets the inherited context to a nested element. Inherited from BindableObject.
SetValue(BindableProperty, Object) Sets the value of the specified bindable property. Inherited from BindableObject.
SetValue(BindablePropertyKey, Object) Sets the value of the specified bindable property. Inherited from BindableObject.
SetValue(Object) Specifies the Data Form editor value.
SetValueCore(BindableProperty, Object, SetValueFlags) For internal use by the Microsoft.Maui.Controls platform. Inherited from BindableObject.
SetValueFromRenderer(BindableProperty, Object) For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
SetValueFromRenderer(BindablePropertyKey, Object) For internal use by .NET MAUI. Inherited from Element.
SizeAllocated(Double, Double) protected Method that is called during a layout cycle to signal the start of a sub-tree layout. Inherited from VisualElement.
ToString() Returns a string that represents the current object. Inherited from Object.
UnapplyBindings() protected Removes all current bindings from the current context. Inherited from BindableObject.
Unfocus() Unsets keyboard focus on this element. Inherited from VisualElement.

Events

Name Description
BatchCommitted Occurs when a batch of property changes have been committed by calling BatchCommit(). Inherited from VisualElement.
BindingContextChanged Occurs when the value of the BindingContext property changes. Inherited from BindableObject.
ChildAdded Raised whenever a child element is added to the element. Inherited from Element.
ChildRemoved Raised whenever a child element is removed from the element. Inherited from Element.
ChildrenReordered Occurs when the order of this element’s children changes. Inherited from VisualElement.
DescendantAdded Raised whenever a child element is added to the element’s subtree. Inherited from Element.
DescendantRemoved Raised whenever a child element is removed from the elements subtree. Inherited from Element.
FocusChangeRequested Occurs when a focus change is requested. Inherited from VisualElement.
Focused Occurs when this element is focused. Inherited from VisualElement.
MeasureInvalidated Occurs when the current measure of an element has been invalidated. Inherited from VisualElement.
PropertyChanged Occurs when a property value changes. Inherited from BindableObject.
PropertyChanging Occurs when a property value is changing. Inherited from BindableObject.
SizeChanged Occurs when the size of an element changed. Inherited from VisualElement.
Unfocused Occurs when this element is unfocused. Inherited from VisualElement.
See Also