View.Caption Property

Specifies a View‘s caption.

Namespace: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Assembly: DevExpress.ExpressApp.v24.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.ExpressApp

Declaration

C#

public virtual string Caption { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Overridable Property Caption As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	A string value representing the current View’s caption.

Remarks

A View’s caption is included in the caption of the Window which contains this View.

By default, this property is set to the value of the Caption attribute from the Application Model node specified by the View.Model property.

When setting a value to this property, the View.CaptionChanged event is raised.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

xaf-how-to-create-information-panels/CS/InfoPanels.Module.Win/Controllers/InfoPanelViewControllerWin.cs#L39

void UpdateControls() {
    label.Text = "The current View is " + View.Caption;
    if (View.CurrentObject != null) {

XAF_how-to-show-filter-dialog-before-listview/CS/E1554.Module/ShowFilterDialogController.cs#L38

DetailView filterDetailView = Application.CreateDetailView(nonPersistentObjectSpace, newViewFilterContainer);
filterDetailView.Caption = String.Format("Filter for the {0} ListView", oldListView.Caption);
filterDetailView.ViewEditMode = ViewEditMode.Edit;

VB.NET

xaf-how-to-create-information-panels/VB/InfoPanels.Module.Win/Controllers/InfoPanelViewControllerWin.vb#L38

Private Overloads Sub UpdateControls()
    label.Text = "The current View is " & View.Caption
    If View.CurrentObject IsNot Nothing Then

XAF_how-to-show-filter-dialog-before-listview/VB/E1554.Module/ShowFilterDialogController.vb#L39

Dim filterDetailView As DetailView = Application.CreateDetailView(nonPersistentObjectSpace, newViewFilterContainer)
filterDetailView.Caption = String.Format("Filter for the {0} ListView", oldListView.Caption)
filterDetailView.ViewEditMode = ViewEditMode.Edit