EnumDescriptor.ParseCaption(String) Method
Returns the enumeration value corresponding to a particular display caption.
Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp.Utils
Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.1.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp
Declaration
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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caption | String | A string representing the display caption which corresponds to a value of the enumeration represented by the EnumDescriptor. |
Returns
Type | Description |
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Object | An object representing the enumeration value corresponding to the specified display caption. |
Remarks
Generally there’s no need to use this method, unless you are implementing a custom Property Editor which displays captions of an enumeration, and allows selecting one of them. In this instance, you may need to call this method to determine the enumeration value a user selected.
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