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HtmlContentControl.ValidatingEditor Event

Fires when a user edits the active in-place editor’s value and attempts to move focus away from (close) the editor. The ValidatingEditor event is only in effect for in-place editors (Repository Items) added to the UI using the ‘input’ tag.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

#Declaration

[DXCategory("Editor")]
public event BaseContainerValidateEditorEventHandler ValidatingEditor

#Event Data

The ValidatingEditor event's data class is BaseContainerValidateEditorEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

Property Description
ErrorText Gets or sets the error description.
Valid Gets or sets whether the value is valid.
Value Gets or sets the value being validated.

#Remarks

See the following topic for information on how to access the active in-place editor, and the specifics of working with in-place editors: HtmlContentControl.ActiveEditor.

The ValidatingEditor event is equivalent to the RepositoryItem.Validating event.

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