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GridOptionsFilter.ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode Property

Gets or sets whether to show search text (GridColumn.SearchText) in column header tooltips. This property is in effect if built-in column header search boxes are enabled (see GridView.OptionsFilter.InHeaderSearchMode).

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

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

#Property Value

Type Default Description
ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode Default

A value that specifies whether to show search text (GridColumn.SearchText) in column header tooltips.

Available values:

Name Description
Default

Equivalent to the Text option.

Text

A column header tooltip contains the hovered column’s caption. In this mode, the tooltip is only displayed if the column caption is truncated.

ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode-Text

Tooltip

A column header tooltip contains the column caption and search text (GridColumn.SearchText).

ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode-Tooltip

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode
GridView
.OptionsFilter .ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode

#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.

Set the ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode property to Tooltip to display a column’s search text (GridColumn.SearchText) in the column header’s tooltip.

ShowInHeaderSearchTextMode-Tooltip

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