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GridColumn.OptionsEditForm Property

Provides access to the settings of the editor that corresponds to the current column within an Edit Form.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Columns

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v23.2.dll

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

Declaration

[DXCategory("Options")]
[XtraSerializableProperty(XtraSerializationVisibility.Content, XtraSerializationFlags.DefaultValue)]
public OptionsColumnEditForm OptionsEditForm { get; }

Property Value

Type Description
OptionsColumnEditForm

The settings of the editor that corresponds to the current column within an Edit Form.

Remarks

The OptionsColumnEditForm class contains the settings of the editor that corresponds to the current column within the Edit Form. You can specify the editor’s caption, location, size, layout, and visibility.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to customize the layout of the Edit Form.

using DevExpress.Utils;
using DevExpress.XtraGrid.EditForm;
using DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid;

// Enables the Edit Form.
gridView1.OptionsBehavior.EditingMode = GridEditingMode.EditFormInplace;

// Specifies the visibility of column editors in the Edit Form.
colFirstName.OptionsEditForm.Visible = DefaultBoolean.True;
colLastName.OptionsEditForm.Visible = DefaultBoolean.True;
colNotes.OptionsEditForm.Visible = DefaultBoolean.True;
colFullName.OptionsEditForm.Visible = DefaultBoolean.False;
// Specifies the Notes editor's position among other editors.
colNotes.OptionsEditForm.VisibleIndex = 2;
// Specifies the Notes editor's 'size'.
colNotes.OptionsEditForm.ColumnSpan = 2;
colNotes.OptionsEditForm.RowSpan = 2;
colNotes.OptionsEditForm.UseEditorColRowSpan = false;
// Specifies the location of the caption.
colNotes.OptionsEditForm.CaptionLocation = EditFormColumnCaptionLocation.Near;

Edit Form - WinForms Data Grid

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