RepositoryItemLookUpEdit.SelectFirstRowOnEnterKey Property

Gets or sets whether the LookUp selects the first found item in the drop-down list when the user presses Enter.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors.Repository

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v25.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
[DXCategory("Behavior")]
public DefaultBoolean SelectFirstRowOnEnterKey { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DXCategory("Behavior")>
<DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)>
Public Property SelectFirstRowOnEnterKey As DefaultBoolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
DefaultBoolean	Default	True to select the first found item in the drop-down list when the user presses Enter; otherwise, Default or False.

Available values:

Name	Description	Return Value
True	The value is true.	0
False	The value is false.	1
Default	The value is specified by a global option or a higher-level object.	2

Remarks

The LookUp editor allows users to search for items. The LookUp editor displays the search results in the drop-down list.

The SelectFirstRowOnEnterKey property specifies whether the user can press Enter to select the first found item.

C#

using DevExpress.Utils;
using DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls;

// ...
lookUpEdit1.Properties.SearchMode = SearchMode.AutoSearch;
lookUpEdit1.Properties.SelectFirstRowOnEnterKey = DefaultBoolean.True;

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.Utils
Imports DevExpress.XtraEditors.Controls

' ...
lookUpEdit1.Properties.SearchMode = SearchMode.AutoSearch
lookUpEdit1.Properties.SelectFirstRowOnEnterKey = DefaultBoolean.True