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.v21.2.dll

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

Declaration

C#

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

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(DefaultBoolean.Default)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property AllowCopy As DefaultBoolean

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
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.

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.