ExcelFilteringDataEventArgs.AddFilter(String, CriteriaOperator, Boolean) Method
Adds the specified filter condition by which the column being processed can be filtered, and the corresponding text to be displayed in the filter popup.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors.Filtering
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v24.2.dll
Declaration
public ExcelFilterItem AddFilter(
string text,
CriteriaOperator criteria,
bool htmlText = false
)Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | String | The display text for the filter condition. |
| criteria | CriteriaOperator | The filter condition. |
Optional Parameters
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| htmlText | Boolean | False | true, to enable HTML formatting for the text parameter; otherwise, false. |
Returns
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| DevExpress.XtraEditors.Filtering.ExcelFilterItem | An ExcelFilterItem object specifying the filter item. |
Remarks
The AddFilter method adds a new item to the ExcelFilteringDataEventArgs.FilterItems collection. The code snippet below shows how to add a custom filter condition to the filter popup.
e.AddFilter("<image=A><nbsp>Automatic Transmission (6-speed)", "Contains([" + e.Column.FieldName + "], '6A')", true);
To learn more on how to create a criteria, refer to the Creating Criteria topic.
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