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PropertyEditor Class

Provides information used for displaying and manipulating a property value in a property grid.

public class PropertyEditor : ObservableObjectBase
Inheritance:
object ObservableObjectBase object
Derived:
PropertyEditorBase BooleanPropertyEditor BrushPropertyEditor ColorPropertyEditor ExtendedStringPropertyEditor FontFamilyPropertyEditor FontStretchPropertyEditor FontStylePropertyEditor FontWeightPropertyEditor LimitedObjectPropertyEditor LimitedStringPropertyEditor NullableBooleanPropertyEditor StringPropertyEditor SuggestedStringPropertyEditor

Constructors

PropertyEditor()

Initializes an instance of the class.

public PropertyEditor()

Properties

NameTemplate

Gets or sets the DataTemplate to use for showing the property display name.

public virtual DataTemplate NameTemplate { get; set; }

Property Value

DataTemplate:

The DataTemplate to use for showing the property display name.

Remarks

The priority order of name template specification is NameTemplate, NameTemplateSelector, and finally NameTemplateKey.

NameTemplateKey

Gets or sets the resource key that references a DataTemplate to use for showing the property display name.

public virtual object NameTemplateKey { get; set; }

Property Value

object:

The resource key that references a DataTemplate to use for showing the property display name.

Remarks

The priority order of name template specification is NameTemplate, NameTemplateSelector, and finally NameTemplateKey.

NameTemplateSelector

Gets or sets the DataTemplateSelector to use for showing the property display name.

public virtual DataTemplateSelector NameTemplateSelector { get; set; }

Property Value

DataTemplateSelector:

The DataTemplateSelector to use for showing the property display name.

Remarks

The priority order of name template specification is NameTemplate, NameTemplateSelector, and finally NameTemplateKey.

ObjectType

Gets or sets the type of the data object that contains the property.

public Type ObjectType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type:

The type of the data object that contains the property.

PropertyName

Gets or sets the name of the property.

public string PropertyName { get; set; }

Property Value

string:

The name of the property.

PropertyType

Gets or sets the type of the property.

public Type PropertyType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type:

The type of the property.

ValueTemplate

Gets or sets the DataTemplate to use for editing the property value.

public virtual DataTemplate ValueTemplate { get; set; }

Property Value

DataTemplate:

The DataTemplate to use for editing the property value.

Remarks

The priority order of value template specification is ValueTemplate, ValueTemplateSelector, ValueTemplateKey, and finally ValueTemplateKind.

ValueTemplateKey

Gets or sets the resource key that references a DataTemplate to use for editing the property value.

public virtual object ValueTemplateKey { get; set; }

Property Value

object:

The resource key that references a DataTemplate to use for editing the property value.

Remarks

The priority order of value template specification is ValueTemplate, ValueTemplateSelector, ValueTemplateKey, and finally ValueTemplateKind.

ValueTemplateKind

Gets or sets the DefaultValueTemplateKind that specifies a default value cell template to use for editing the property value.

public virtual DefaultValueTemplateKind ValueTemplateKind { get; set; }

Property Value

DefaultValueTemplateKind:

The DefaultValueTemplateKind that specifies a default value cell template to use for editing the property value.

Remarks

The priority order of value template specification is ValueTemplate, ValueTemplateSelector, ValueTemplateKey, and finally ValueTemplateKind.

ValueTemplateSelector

Gets or sets the DataTemplateSelector to use for editing the property value.

public virtual DataTemplateSelector ValueTemplateSelector { get; set; }

Property Value

DataTemplateSelector:

The DataTemplateSelector to use for editing the property value.

Remarks

The priority order of value template specification is ValueTemplate, ValueTemplateSelector, ValueTemplateKey, and finally ValueTemplateKind.

Methods

GetIsReadOnly(IPropertyModel)

Returns whether the specified IPropertyModel should be optionally forced read-only or not, directly affecting the IsReadOnly result.

protected virtual bool? GetIsReadOnly(IPropertyModel propertyModel)
Parameter Type Description
propertyModel IPropertyModel

The IPropertyModel to examine.

Returns

bool?:

true if the property model should be read-only. false if the property model should not be read-only. null to allow default logic for determining read-only state to execute.

Remarks

Do not call IsReadOnly from within this method, since the getter for that property calls into this method as part of its default logic.

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