How to: Respond to Checking Items in CheckedListBoxControl
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The code below shows a message when a list box item’s check state changes and prevents the first item from being checked.
using DevExpress.XtraEditors;
using DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls;
for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++)
checkedListBoxControl1.Items.Add(new CheckedListBoxItem(i, "Item " + i.ToString()));
checkedListBoxControl1.ItemChecking += CheckedListBoxControl1_ItemChecking;
checkedListBoxControl1.ItemCheck += checkedListBoxControl1_ItemCheck;
private void CheckedListBoxControl1_ItemChecking(object sender, ItemCheckingEventArgs e) {
CheckedListBoxControl checkedListBox = (CheckedListBoxControl)sender;
CheckedListBoxItem item = (CheckedListBoxItem)checkedListBox.GetItem(e.Index);
if (item.Description == "Item 0") {
MessageBox.Show($"You cannot change the {item.Description} item check state.");
e.Cancel = true;
}
}
private void checkedListBoxControl1_ItemCheck(object sender, DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls.ItemCheckEventArgs e) {
CheckedListBoxControl checkedListBox = (CheckedListBoxControl)sender;
CheckedListBoxItem item = (CheckedListBoxItem)checkedListBox.GetItem(e.Index);
MessageBox.Show($"The {item.Description} item with the {item.Value} value is {item.CheckState}.");
}