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CollectionDefinition.NewItemInitializer Property

Gets or sets a new item initializer. This is a dependency property.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.PropertyGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.PropertyGrid.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.PropertyGrid

#Declaration

public IInstanceInitializer NewItemInitializer { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Description
DevExpress.Mvvm.Native.IInstanceInitializer

An object implementing the DevExpress.Mvvm.Native.IInstanceInitializer interface.

#Remarks

Use the NewItemInitializer property to initialize a new item and specify which items a user can create. To learn more, see Managing Collection Properties.

#Example

The PropertyGrid control allows you to use the collection editor to add new objects to collections and dictionaries. Refer to the following example for more information: View Example: How to: Add an Item to a Collection or a Dictionary

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