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SpreadsheetNameBoxControl.ItemDisplayMode Property

Gets or sets a value indicating what items should appear in the Name Box list.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Spreadsheet

#Declaration

[DefaultValue(NameBoxItemDisplayMode.Default)]
[DXCategory("Behavior")]
public NameBoxItemDisplayMode ItemDisplayMode { get; set; }

#Property Value

Type Default Description
NameBoxItemDisplayMode Default

A NameBoxItemDisplayMode enumeration member specifying what items should be displayed in the drop-down list of the Name Box control.

Available values:

Name Description
Default

Specifies that all items should be displayed in the Name Box.

ExcludeTableNames

Specifies that table names should not be displayed in the Name Box.

ExcludeDefinedNames

Specifies that defined names should not be displayed in the Name Box.

#Remarks

The following code snippet shows how to exclude both the defined names and table names from the Name Box:

using DevExpress.XtraSpreadsheet;
// ... 
spreadsheetNameBoxControl1.ItemDisplayMode = NameBoxItemDisplayMode.ExcludeDefinedNames | NameBoxItemDisplayMode.ExcludeTableNames;
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