DataViewBase.GetCellElementByMouseEventArgs(MouseEventArgs) Method

Returns a cell’s UI element located at the specified coordinates.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Grid.Core

Declaration

C#

public FrameworkElement GetCellElementByMouseEventArgs(
    MouseEventArgs e
)

VB.NET

Public Function GetCellElementByMouseEventArgs(
    e As MouseEventArgs
) As FrameworkElement

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
e	MouseEventArgs	The MouseEventArgs object.

Returns

Type	Description
FrameworkElement	A FrameworkElement descendant that specifies the cell’s UI element, located at the specified position.

Remarks

C#

void GridControl_PreviewMouseDown(object sender, MouseButtonEventArgs e) {
    var result = view.GetCellElementByMouseEventArgs(e);
    if (result is LightweightCellEditor editor) {
        MessageBox.Show(editor.ToString());
        //...
    }
}

The GetCellElementByMouseEventArgs method returns LightweightCellEditor objects in optimized mode and GridCellContentPresenter objects in non-optimized mode. Refer to the following help topic for more information: Optimized Mode.