SpreadsheetControl.OpenCellEditor(CellEditorMode) Method

Invokes a cell editor and switches to the spreadsheet edit mode, allowing you to edit cell content.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Spreadsheet

Declaration

C#

public bool OpenCellEditor(
    CellEditorMode mode
)

VB.NET

Public Function OpenCellEditor(
    mode As CellEditorMode
) As Boolean

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
mode	CellEditorMode	A CellEditorMode that specifies the editor and the mode in which it is activated.

Returns

Type	Description
Boolean	true if the cell editor is active; otherwise, false.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-spreadsheet-control-create-a-data-entry-form/CS/DataEntryFormSample/MainForm.cs#L51

    if (editors.Count == 1)
        spreadsheetControl1.OpenCellEditor(CellEditorMode.Edit);
}

winforms-spreadsheet-use-custom-cell-editors/CS/DevAVInvoicing/Form1.cs#L129

    if (editors.Count == 1)
        spreadsheetControl1.OpenCellEditor(DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet.CellEditorMode.Edit);
}

VB.NET

winforms-spreadsheet-control-create-a-data-entry-form/VB/DataEntryFormSample/MainForm.vb#L77

If editors.Count = 1 Then
    spreadsheetControl1.OpenCellEditor(CellEditorMode.Edit)
End If

winforms-spreadsheet-use-custom-cell-editors/VB/DevAVInvoicing/Form1.vb#L119

    Dim editors As IList(Of CustomCellInplaceEditor) = sheet.CustomCellInplaceEditors.GetCustomCellInplaceEditors(sheet.Selection)
    If editors.Count = 1 Then spreadsheetControl1.OpenCellEditor(CellEditorMode.Edit)
End If