PopupContainerEdit.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 PopupContainerForm GetPopupEditForm()

VB.NET

Public Function GetPopupEditForm As PopupContainerForm

Returns

Type	Description
DevExpress.XtraEditors.Popup.PopupContainerForm	A DevExpress.XtraEditors.Popup.PopupContainerForm 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.

C#

private void popupContainerEdit1_Popup(object sender, EventArgs e){
    DevExpress.XtraEditors.PopupContainerEdit edit = sender as DevExpress.XtraEditors.PopupContainerEdit;
    if (edit != null){
        DevExpress.XtraEditors.Popup.PopupContainerForm popupForm = edit.GetPopupEditForm();
        // ... 
    }
}

VB.NET

Private Sub PopupContainerEdit1_Popup(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles PopupContainerEdit1.Popup
    Dim edit As DevExpress.XtraEditors.PopupContainerEdit = TryCast(sender, DevExpress.XtraEditors.PopupContainerEdit)
    If edit IsNot Nothing Then
        Dim popupForm As DevExpress.XtraEditors.Popup.PopupContainerForm = edit.GetPopupEditForm()
        ' ...
    End If
End Sub