ActionControlsSiteController.CustomizeActionControl Event
Occurs when an Action control is created.
Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.SystemModule
Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.2.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp
#Declaration
public event EventHandler<ActionControlEventArgs> CustomizeActionControl
#Event Data
The CustomizeActionControl event's data class is DevExpress.ExpressApp.SystemModule.ActionControlEventArgs.
#Remarks
Important
This event is designed to support the internal XAF infrastructure and should not be handled in your code. Use the Action
Below is an example of how to handle this event to customize the created control properties.
using DevExpress.ExpressApp;
using DevExpress.ExpressApp.SystemModule;
using DevExpress.XtraBars;
using DevExpress.XtraEditors.Repository;
// ...
public class CustomizeActionControlController : WindowController {
protected override void OnActivated() {
base.OnActivated();
Frame.GetController<ActionControlsSiteController>().CustomizeActionControl +=
ActionControlsSiteController_CustomizeActionControl;
}
protected override void OnDeactivated() {
Frame.GetController<ActionControlsSiteController>().CustomizeActionControl -=
ActionControlsSiteController_CustomizeActionControl;
base.OnDeactivated();
}
private void ActionControlsSiteController_CustomizeActionControl(object sender, ActionControlEventArgs e) {
if (e.ActionControl.ActionId == "MyDateFilter") {
BarEditItem barItem = (BarEditItem)e.ActionControl.NativeControl;
barItem.Width = 170;
RepositoryItemDateEdit repositoryItem = (RepositoryItemDateEdit)barItem.Edit;
repositoryItem.Mask.UseMaskAsDisplayFormat = true;
repositoryItem.Mask.EditMask = "yyyy-MMM-dd";
}
}
}
Tip
If you need to create an alternate control rather than customize the default control’s properties, handle the Action