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Gets or sets how an end-user can edit expressions in the Filter Editor and Format Rule Expression Editor.
Namespace : DevExpress.XtraGrid.Views.Base
Assembly : DevExpress.XtraGrid.v25.2.dll
NuGet Packages : DevExpress.Win.Grid, DevExpress.Win.Navigation
[DefaultValue(FilterEditorViewMode.Visual)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public virtual FilterEditorViewMode DefaultFilterEditorView { get; set; }
<DefaultValue(FilterEditorViewMode.Visual)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Overridable Property DefaultFilterEditorView As FilterEditorViewMode
| Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FilterEditorViewMode | Visual |
A FilterEditorViewMode value.
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Available values:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Text |
The Filter Editor’s filter can be solely edited in text form, using a dedicated text editor.
| | Visual |
The Filter Editor’s filter can be solely edited in a visual form, using a dedicated tree view.
| | VisualAndText |
A Filter Editor displays two pages: Visual and Text, allowing an end-user to build filters in visual and text forms respectively.
| | TextAndVisual |
A Filter Editor displays two pages: Text and Visual, allowing an end-user to build filters in text and visual forms respectively.
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You can access this nested property as listed below:
| Object Type | Path to DefaultFilterEditorView |
|---|---|
| ColumnView |
.OptionsFilter .DefaultFilterEditorView
|
Use the DefaultFilterEditorView property to specify how an end-user can edit expressions in the Filter Editor and Format Rule Expression Editor: in a text or visual form or using both of these forms.
The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the DefaultFilterEditorView property.
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how-to-create-and-register-custom-filter-editor-functions/CS/DXApplication5/Main.cs#L19
gridView1.OptionsView.FilterCriteriaDisplayStyle = DevExpress.XtraEditors.FilterCriteriaDisplayStyle.Visual;
gridView1.OptionsFilter.DefaultFilterEditorView = DevExpress.XtraEditors.FilterEditorViewMode.TextAndVisual;
}
how-to-create-and-register-custom-filter-editor-functions/VB/DXApplication5/Main.vb#L21
gridView1.OptionsView.FilterCriteriaDisplayStyle = DevExpress.XtraEditors.FilterCriteriaDisplayStyle.Visual
gridView1.OptionsFilter.DefaultFilterEditorView = DevExpress.XtraEditors.FilterEditorViewMode.TextAndVisual
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See Also
FormatRuleExpressionEditorCreated