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RepositoryItemSearchLookUpEdit.SelectFirstRowOnEnterKey Property

Gets or sets whether the first found item in the drop-down list is selected when the user presses the Enter key.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors.Repository

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v21.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Design, DevExpress.Win.Grid

Declaration

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

Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean Default

True if the first found item in the drop-down list is selected when the user presses the Enter key; otherwise, Default or False.

Available values:

Name Description
True

true. DefaultBoolean.True has a constant value of 0, while the standard true value corresponds to a value of 1. In Visual Basic, do not use implicit conversion of Boolean values to DefaultBoolean, and vice versa, as the conversion may produce incorrect results.

False

false. DefaultBoolean.False has a constant value of 1, while the standard false value corresponds to a value of 0. In Visual Basic, do not use implicit conversion of Boolean values to DefaultBoolean, and vice versa, as the conversion may produce incorrect results.

Default

The default behavior determined by the control’s logic.

Remarks

The user can enter a search request in the editor. When the search is finished, the editor displays the search results in the drop-down list.

Search in lookup editor

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

The Enter key is ignored while a search is in progress in server mode .

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