DataViewBase.SearchString Property

Gets or sets the search string specified within the Search Panel. This is a dependency property.

Namespace : DevExpress.Xpf.Grid

Assembly : DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.v25.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Wpf.Grid.Core

Declaration

• C#
• VB.NET

public string SearchString { get; set; }

Public Property SearchString As String

Property Value

A String value that specifies the search string.

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Remarks

Tip

Topic : Search

A user specifies a search string in the Search Panel‘s edit box. Use the SearchString property to specify a search string in code.

Note

Searches performed with the Search Panel are case-insensitive.

Related GitHub Examples

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• C#
• VB.NET

how-to-create-search-window-with-find-previous-and-find-next-buttons-in-gridcontrol-t127527/CS/DevExpress.Example01/SearchBehavior/SearchWindow.xaml.cs#L180

protected void CloseExecute() {
    this._Grid.View.SearchString = string.Empty;
    this.Hide();

wpf-grid-scrollbar-annotations/CS/WpfApplication25/MainWindow.xaml.cs#L53

TableView view = sender as TableView;
view.SearchString = "Element2";
view.SelectCells(15, view.Grid.Columns[0], 25, view.Grid.Columns[1]);

how-to-create-search-window-with-find-previous-and-find-next-buttons-in-gridcontrol-t127527/VB/DevExpress.Example01/SearchBehavior/SearchWindow.xaml.vb#L173

Protected Sub CloseExecute()
    _Grid.View.SearchString = String.Empty
    Hide()

wpf-grid-scrollbar-annotations/VB/WpfApplication25/MainWindow.xaml.vb#L44

Dim view As DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.TableView = TryCast(sender, DevExpress.Xpf.Grid.TableView)
view.SearchString = "Element2"
view.SelectCells(15, view.Grid.Columns(0), 25, view.Grid.Columns(1))

See Also

SearchPanelParseMode

SearchPanelFindFilter

DataViewBase Class

DataViewBase Members

DevExpress.Xpf.Grid Namespace