GridOptionsPrint.PrintPreview Property

Gets or sets whether to display the preview sections in the print/export output.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v24.1.dll

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

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(false)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual bool PrintPreview { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(False)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property PrintPreview As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	false	true to print preview/export sections; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to PrintPreview
GridView	.OptionsPrint .PrintPreview

Remarks

If the PrintPreview property value is true, preview sections are displayed in the print/export output regardless of their actual visibility within the View (i.e. regardless of the GridOptionsView.ShowPreview option value).

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-grid-custom-print-cells-headers-in-print-preview/CS/GridBeforePrint/MyGridViewPrintInfo.cs#L67

{
    View.OptionsPrint.PrintPreview = true;
    string displayText = (View as MyGridView).GoAndGetRowCellDisplayTextCore(rowHandle, cell.Column, cell.ViewInfo, cell.CellValue, false);

VB.NET

winforms-grid-custom-print-cells-headers-in-print-preview/VB/GridBeforePrint/MyGridViewPrintInfo.vb#L71

Protected Overrides Sub PrintRowCell(ByVal rowHandle As Integer, ByVal cell As GridCellInfo, ByVal r As Rectangle)
    Me.View.OptionsPrint.PrintPreview = True
    Dim displayText As String = (TryCast(Me.View, MyGridView)).GoAndGetRowCellDisplayTextCore(rowHandle, cell.Column, cell.ViewInfo, cell.CellValue, False)