MaskType Enum

Lists values that specify the type of mask used by an editor.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Editors

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Core.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public enum MaskType

VB.NET

Public Enum MaskType

Members

Name	Description
None	The masked input is disabled.
DateTime	The editor accepts date/time values. The mask string must use the DateTime format syntax.
DateTimeAdvancingCaret	The DateTime mask with automatic navigation between mask parts. If a user completes a part of the value, the caret moves to the next editable part.
DateOnly	The editor accepts date values. The mask string must use the DateOnly format syntax (.NET 6.0+ required).
DateOnlyAdvancingCaret	The DateOnly mask with automatic navigation between mask parts. If a user completes a part of the value, the caret moves to the next editable part.
DateTimeOffset	The editor accepts date/time values with the timezone offset. The mask string must use the DateTimeOffset format syntax.
DateTimeOffsetAdvancingCaret	The DateTimeOffset mask with automatic navigation between mask parts. If a user completes a part of the value, the caret moves to the next editable part.
TimeOnly	The editor accepts time values. The mask string must use the TimeOnly format syntax (.NET 6.0+ required).
TimeOnlyAdvancingCaret	The TimeOnly mask with automatic navigation between mask parts. If a user completes a part of the value, the caret moves to the next editable part.
Numeric	The editor accepts numeric values. The mask string must use the Numeric format syntax.
RegEx	The mask should use the full-functional regular expressions.
Regular	The mask should use the simplified regular expression syntax.
Simple	The mask should use the simplified syntax.
TimeSpan	The editor accepts time interval values. The mask string must use the TimeSpan format syntax.
TimeSpanAdvancingCaret	The TimeSpan mask with automatic navigation between mask parts. If a user completes a part of the value, the caret moves to the next editable part.
Custom	Applies the mask specified in the CustomMask event.

Related API Members

The following properties accept/return MaskType values:

• TextEdit.MaskType
• TextEditSettings.MaskType

Remarks

The values listed by this enumeration are used to set the TextEdit.MaskType and TextEditSettings.MaskType properties. The mask itself can be specified via the TextEdit.Mask and TextEditSettings.Mask properties.