ComboBoxEditBase.FilterComparisonType Property

Gets or sets the character case, culture, and sort rules used to compare strings when filtering drop-down list items. This is a bindable property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Maui.Editors

Assembly: DevExpress.Maui.Editors.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Maui.Editors

Declaration

public StringComparison FilterComparisonType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
StringComparison	CurrentCultureIgnoreCase	The comparison rules.

Example

The following example shows how to customize combo box appearance and set up item filtering.

State	Appearance
Unfocused
Focused
Filtered

XAML

<dxe:ComboBoxEdit ItemsSource="{Binding}"

                  LabelText="Employee"
                  IsLabelFloating="True"
                  HelpText="Select an e-mail"
                  BorderColor="Black"
                  FocusedBorderColor="DarkOrange"
                  BackgroundColor="Beige"
                  LabelColor="Black"
                  FocusedLabelColor="DarkOrange"
                  CornerRadius="10"
                  CornerMode="Cut"
                  DropDownBackgroundColor="Beige"
                  DropDownSelectedItemBackgroundColor="Brown"
                  DropDownSelectedItemTextColor="White"

                  IsFilterEnabled="True"
                  FilterCondition="StartsWith"
                  FilterComparisonType="CurrentCultureIgnoreCase">

  <dxe:ComboBoxEdit.ItemTemplate>
    <DataTemplate>
      <Grid>
        <Label Margin="10,15,0,15" Text="{Binding Name}" FontAttributes="Bold"/>
        <Label Margin="0,15,0,15" Grid.Column="1" Text="{Binding Age}"/>
        <Label Margin="0,15,10,15" Grid.Column="2" Text="{Binding Location}" HorizontalTextAlignment="End"/>
      </Grid>
    </DataTemplate>
  </dxe:ComboBoxEdit.ItemTemplate>
</dxe:ComboBoxEdit>

C#

using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using Microsoft.Maui.Controls;

namespace ComboBoxExample {
    public partial class MainPage : ContentPage {
        public MainPage() {
            InitializeComponent();
            this.BindingContext = new List<Person>() {
                new Person {Name = "Jane", Age = 43, Location = "Atlanta"},
                new Person {Name = "Margaret", Age = 25, Location = "Memphis"},
                new Person {Name = "Debbie", Age = 28, Location = "New-York"},
                new Person {Name = "John", Age = 19, Location = "Detroit"},
                new Person {Name = "Derek", Age = 36, Location = "Houston"}
            };
        }
    }

    public class Person {
        public string Name { get; set; }
        public int Age { get; set; }
        public string Location { get; set; }
    }
}