GetActiveEditorNeedsKeyEventArgs.NeedsKey Property

Gets or sets whether an active editor responds to a key an end user presses.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Grid

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Grid.Core

Declaration

C#

public bool NeedsKey { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property NeedsKey As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true, if an active editor responds to a key an end user presses; otherwise, false.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

wpf-data-grid-embed-a-richtextbox-into-grid-cells/CS/Window1.xaml.cs#L19

    if(e.Key == Key.Enter && !e.Modifiers.HasFlag(ModifierKeys.Control))
        e.NeedsKey = true;
}

how-to-specify-navigation-in-custom-cell-editors/CS/NavigationBehavior.cs#L25

        if (e.Key == System.Windows.Input.Key.Up || e.Key == System.Windows.Input.Key.Down)
            e.NeedsKey = true;
}

VB.NET

how-to-specify-navigation-in-custom-cell-editors/VB/NavigationBehavior.vb#L30

If Equals(e.Column.FieldName, NameOf(Place.City)) Then
    If e.Key = System.Windows.Input.Key.Up OrElse e.Key = System.Windows.Input.Key.Down Then e.NeedsKey = True
End If