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GridOptionsEditForm.ShowOnEnterKey Property

Gets or sets whether an Edit Form can be opened by the Enter key.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v18.2.dll

Declaration

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

Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean **Default**

The DefaultBoolean enumeration value specifying whether an Edit Form can be opened by the Enter key.

Available values:

Name Description
True

Corresponds to a Boolean value of true.

False

Corresponds to a Boolean value of false.

Default

The value is determined by the current object’s parent object setting (e.g., a control setting).

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to ShowOnEnterKey
AdvBandedGridView
.OptionsEditForm.ShowOnEnterKey
BandedGridView
.OptionsEditForm.ShowOnEnterKey
GridView
.OptionsEditForm.ShowOnEnterKey
TileView
.OptionsEditForm.ShowOnEnterKey

Remarks

The ShowOnEnterKey property specifies whether an end-user can open an Edit Form by pressing the Enter key. If the ShowOnEnterKey property is set to True or Default, this feature is enabled. You can also allow an end-user to open an Edit Form with a double mouse click on a grid row or with the F2 key. For this purpose, use the GridOptionsEditForm.ShowOnDoubleClick and GridOptionsEditForm.ShowOnF2Key properties.

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