OptionsColumnFilter.InHeaderSearchPrompt Property
Gets or sets a grayed out hint displayed in an empty header search box when the search box is activated.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Columns
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v25.1.dll
NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Grid, DevExpress.Win.Navigation
Declaration
[DefaultValue("")]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual string InHeaderSearchPrompt { get; set; }Property Value
| Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| String | String.Empty | A grayed out hint displayed in an empty header search box when the search box is activated. |
Property Paths
You can access this nested property as listed below:
| Object Type | Path to InHeaderSearchPrompt |
|---|---|
| GridColumn |
|
Remarks
Use the GridView.OptionsFilter.InHeaderSearchMode property to enable built-in search boxes within the View’s column headers. Users can type text in the search boxes to filter against the columns.
When a search box is activated, Data Grid displays a grayed out hint in the search box.
Use the InHeaderSearchPrompt property to set a custom hint.
