PopupBaseEdit.GetPopupEditForm() Method

Returns the control’s popup window.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

public virtual PopupBaseForm GetPopupEditForm()

VB.NET

Public Overridable Function GetPopupEditForm As PopupBaseForm

Returns

Type	Description
DevExpress.XtraEditors.Popup.PopupBaseForm	A PopupBaseForm object that represents the control’s popup window. null (Nothing in VB) if the popup window has not been opened yet.

Remarks

To open the drop-down window, do one of the following: - Click the drop-down button. - Use the ShowPopup() method. Use the GetPopupEditForm method in the Popup event handler to access the drop-down window and customize its settings, or handle dropdown-specific events. This code snippet demonstrates how to get the popup form of the MRUEdit control.

C#

private void mruEdit1_Popup(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    DevExpress.XtraEditors.MRUEdit edit = sender as DevExpress.XtraEditors.MRUEdit;
    if (edit != null){
        DevExpress.XtraEditors.Popup.PopupMRUForm popupForm = edit.GetPopupEditForm();
        // ... 
    }
}

VB.NET

Private Sub MruEdit1_Popup(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles MruEdit1.Popup
    Dim edit As DevExpress.XtraEditors.MRUEdit = TryCast(sender, DevExpress.XtraEditors.MRUEdit)
    If edit IsNot Nothing Then
        Dim popupForm As DevExpress.XtraEditors.Popup.PopupMRUForm = edit.GetPopupEditForm()
        ' ...
    End If
End Sub