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GridOptionsView.ColumnHeaderAutoHeight Property

Gets or sets whether the column header panel height is automatically adjusted to fit wrapped column captions.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Grid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

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

#Property Value

Type Default Description
DefaultBoolean Default

A DefaultBoolean enumeration value specifying whether the column header height is automatically adjusted to fit wrapped column captions.

Available values:

Name Description Return Value
True

The value is true.

0

False

The value is false.

1

Default

The value is specified by a global option or a higher-level object.

2

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to ColumnHeaderAutoHeight
GridView
.OptionsView .ColumnHeaderAutoHeight

#Remarks

A column caption is trimmed if it does not fit the column width.

GridOptionsView_ColumnAutoHeightDisabled

Set the ColumnHeaderAutoHeight property to true to wrap the column captions and automatically adjust the column header height.

GridOptionsView_ColumnAutoHeightEnabled

gridView1.OptionsView.ColumnHeaderAutoHeight = DevExpress.Utils.DefaultBoolean.True;

You can also use the GridView.ColumnPanelRowHeight property to increase the column header height that is calculated automatically. Note that this property cannot be used to decrease the automatically calculated height.

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