CheckedListBoxItem.Description Property

Gets or sets the item’s display text.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue("")]
[DXCategory("Appearance")]
public virtual string Description { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue("")>
<DXCategory("Appearance")>
Public Overridable Property Description As String

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
String	String.Empty	A string that specifies the item’s display text.

Remarks

If the Description property is not specified, the item’s display text is specified by the ListBoxItem.Value property. Otherwise, the item’s display text is specified by the Description property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-create-a-popupcontaineredit-control-with-a-checkedlistboxcontrol-in-the-popuform-e4688/CS/NewProject/Form1.cs#L31

    helper2.Items.Add(source[j]);
    helper2.Items[j].Description = String.Format("Item {0}", j);
}

VB.NET

how-to-create-a-popupcontaineredit-control-with-a-checkedlistboxcontrol-in-the-popuform-e4688/VB/NewProject/Form1.vb#L28

    helper2.Items.Add(source(j))
    helper2.Items(j).Description = String.Format("Item {0}", j)
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