BaseListBoxControl.SelectedValue Property

Gets or sets the currently selected item’s value.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public virtual object SelectedValue { get; set; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public Overridable Property SelectedValue As Object

Property Value

Type	Description
Object	An object representing the currently selected item’s value. null (Nothing in Visual Basic) if no item is selected.

Remarks

Use this property to determine the value of the currently selected item displayed within the list box control. If you need to obtain the index of the selected item, use the BaseListBoxControl.SelectedIndex property.

Changing the SelectedValue property value at runtime raises the BaseListBoxControl.SelectedValueChanged event.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-custom-imagecombobox-editor/CS/DXSample/MyPopupContainerEdit.cs#L108

public override void ShowPopup() {
    Properties.ListBox.SelectedValue = EditValue;
    base.ShowPopup();

winforms-create-custom-skinnable-font-edit/CS/CustomControlBinder.cs#L33

{
    currentTextEdit.EditValue = currentListBox.SelectedValue;
    if (TextValueChanged != null) TextValueChanged(currentTextEdit, new EventArgs());

VB.NET

winforms-custom-imagecombobox-editor/VB/DXSample/MyPopupContainerEdit.vb#L118

Public Overrides Sub ShowPopup()
    Properties.ListBox.SelectedValue = EditValue
    MyBase.ShowPopup()

winforms-create-custom-skinnable-font-edit/VB/CustomControlBinder.vb#L33

If currentListBox.Focused Then
    currentTextEdit.EditValue = currentListBox.SelectedValue
    RaiseEvent TextValueChanged(currentTextEdit, New EventArgs())