GridOptionsCustomization.AllowQuickHideColumns Property

Gets or sets whether a column/band can be hidden by dragging it away from the Column Header Panel, even if the Customization Form is not open.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v18.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(true)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool AllowQuickHideColumns { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(True)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property AllowQuickHideColumns As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	**true**	true if a column/band can be hidden by dragging it away from the Column Header Panel, even if the Customization Form is not open; otherwise, false

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to AllowQuickHideColumns
AdvBandedGridView	.OptionsCustomization.AllowQuickHideColumns
BandedGridView	.OptionsCustomization.AllowQuickHideColumns
GridView	.OptionsCustomization.AllowQuickHideColumns

Remarks

If the AllowQuickHideColumns property is disabled, a column/band can only be hidden by dragging it away from the Column Header Panel, if the Customization Form is visible.

You can prevent a specific column from being hidden, and prevent a specific hidden column from being restored via the OptionsColumn.AllowShowHide option.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-customize-columns-order-and-visibility-in-a-custom-drop-down-menu-e2015/CS/Sample/CustomGridControl.cs#L99

{
    return column.OptionsColumn.AllowQuickHide && OptionsCustomization.AllowQuickHideColumns;
}

VB.NET

how-to-customize-columns-order-and-visibility-in-a-custom-drop-down-menu-e2015/VB/Sample/CustomGridControl.vb#L115

Protected Overridable Function GetColumnHideState(ByVal column As CustomGridColumn) As Boolean
    Return column.OptionsColumn.AllowQuickHide AndAlso OptionsCustomization.AllowQuickHideColumns
End Function