LookUpEditSettingsBase.AutoComplete Property

Gets or sets whether the automatic completion is enabled. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Editors.Settings

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Core

Declaration

C#

public bool AutoComplete { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property AutoComplete As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true to enable automatic completion; otherwise, false.

Remarks

If the AutoComplete property is set to true, the text typed by an end-user within the edit box is automatically completed, if it matches a value displayed within the dropdown. By default, the AutoComplete option is disabled for ComboBoxEdit, and enabled for LookUpEdit.

The Auto-Complete feature is not supported if the combobox editor’s popup window is represented by a check box list.

Related GitHub Examples

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XAML

wpf-grid-read-only-and-enabled-binding/CS/MainWindow.xaml#L26

<dxg:TreeListColumn.EditSettings>
    <dxe:ComboBoxEditSettings ItemsSource="{Binding Path=EmployeeNames, Source={StaticResource employeeTasks}}" AutoComplete="True"/>
</dxg:TreeListColumn.EditSettings>