ContextItem.Name Property

Gets or sets the current item’s name.

Namespace: DevExpress.Utils

Assembly: DevExpress.Utils.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DXCategory("Design")]
[DefaultValue("")]
public string Name { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DXCategory("Design")>
<DefaultValue("")>
Public Property Name As String

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
String	String.Empty	A string value that specifies the current item’s name.

Remarks

The Name property allows you to retrieve the required item by its name in the ContextItemCollection object, accessible using the ContextButtons property of the control that owns the item.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-add-notes-to-a-dateedit-calendar-e3560/CS/DXApplication1/Form1.cs#L76

contextButton1.Alignment = ContextItemAlignment.Center;
contextButton1.Name = "ContextButton";
contextButton1.Visibility = ContextItemVisibility.Visible;

VB.NET

how-to-add-notes-to-a-dateedit-calendar-e3560/VB/DXApplication1/Form1.vb#L72

contextButton1.Alignment = ContextItemAlignment.Center
contextButton1.Name = "ContextButton"
contextButton1.Visibility = ContextItemVisibility.Visible