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BaseOptionsView.ShowCaption Property

Gets or sets whether the control displays a caption (Caption) at the top.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraVerticalGrid.v24.2.dll

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

#Declaration

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

#Property Value

Type Default Description
Boolean false

true if the control displays a caption; otherwise, false.

#Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to ShowCaption
VGridControlBase
.OptionsView .ShowCaption

#Remarks

Vertical Grid - Caption

Do the following to display a caption for the control:

#Example

The following code snippet handles the VGridControl.RecordCountChanged event. The event handler updates the Vertical Grid’s caption (VGridControlBase.Caption) to display the visible record count and total record count.

Vertical Grid - Caption

See the following demo for the complete code: Run Demo: PC Market

vGridControl1.OptionsView.ShowCaption = true;
//...
// RecordCountChanged event handler:
void OnRecordCountChanged(object sender, System.EventArgs e) {
    UpdateCaption(vGridControl1.RecordCount, configurations.Count);
}
void UpdateCaption(int visible, int total) {
    vGridControl1.Caption = string.Format("Showing {0:n0} out of {1:n0} configurations", visible, total);
}
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