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GridOptionsClipboard.AllowCopy Property

Gets or sets whether an end-user can copy selected rows and cells to the Clipboard.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual DefaultBoolean AllowCopy { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean Default

A DefaultBoolean enumerator value that specifies if an end-user can copy selected cells to the Clipboard.

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

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to AllowCopy
GridView
.OptionsClipboard .AllowCopy

#Remarks

When copying grid data, you can copy it together with various format settings (cell background colors, font settings, borders, etc.). To enable this behavior, set the ClipboardOptions.ClipboardMode inherited property to Formatted. See Clipboard to learn more.

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