.NET control for providing a UI that allows the properties of one or more objects to be viewed and edited.
Questions tagged [propertygrid]
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Passing objects to a UITypeEditor
I am currently hoping to use a PropertyGrid to allow users to edit some of my classes, however I've hit a wall with passing objects to the UITypeEditor(s) they use. When the user presses the drop down I want to show a listbox of already loaded…
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Add tooltip for PropertyGrid
I want to add a tool tip for items in a Property Grid. When the user hovers over a property I want the tooltip to display a hint about the usage of that property. The hint string should be different for each different value of the property — for…
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PropertyGrid: Trouble with ExpandableObjectConverter
I have created a class to display in a PropertyGrid which contains another class; I would like this class to be expandable so I tried adding the [TypeConverter(typeof(ExpandableObjectConverter))] but it doesn't seem to work. Here is a simple example…
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.NET PropertyGrid: Varying Read/Write rights for a complex object using ExpandableObjectConverter
I'm trying to edit complex objects in a PropertyGrid control. I add the ExpandableObjectConverter (or my own subclass when I need it) as the TypeConverter and it works fine.
The one thing I can't seem to figure out is this. The object itself will…
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PropertyGrid is not displayed properly with .NET 5
I have a winform project compiled to .NET 4.7.2.
It has a PropertyGrid element on the main form and it is displayed well.
After migrating to .NET 5, it does not look as expected:
Some text appears on top of the control and to view the value of any…
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Displaying a Collection in a PropertyGrid Control
I have an array of objects containing pairs of string labels and values, how would I put them all in a single property grid?
public class stringVariable {
public String name;
public String defaultValue;
public String…
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extjs 3 - add progressbar and image in property grid
Is it possible to implement progressbar in property grid in extjs 3? How do I add an image in property grid?
I have a value in percentage and I want to represent that in progressbar (its uneditable).
Thanks a lot for help.
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.Net PropertyGrid DropDownList - return value different from show value
I want to be able to show in a propertygrid a dropdownlist that show some "string" value but return an "int" value.
For example, let set I got this class :
public class MyObjectOptions : StringConverter
{
public override bool…
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Event Subscriber Cloning
I would like to know how it is best done to clone an object and reattach the event subscribers to the newly cloned object.
Background: I use a Converter, which can convert from a string to an object. The object is known in the context of the…
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Xceed PropertyGrid AdvancedOptionsMenu context menu example
I'm trying to get a "Copy" context menu to display when clicking on the advanced options icon of any property. What do I need to add to make it work?
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How do I add a group in property grid without using category?
i need to group the properties in property grid with out using category
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How can I expand a ExpandableObjectConverter object in a PropertyGrid automatically?
I have a .net PropertyGrid. I select an object to view, and a property of that object is a Vector3. I can use ExpandableObjectConverter to automatically expose the properties of the Vector3 into in the PropertyGrid. All fine, except that when the…
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How to Force use of Custom UITypeEditor for System Types
I have a custom UITypeEditor that is in use for Colour Selection with my program using the propertygrid, but I can't seem to get it to activate if I just expose system.drawing.color. I need to wrap the Color with a CustomType before it will invoke…
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An alternative to PropertyGrid? Please hear me out
I know this is a wide topic, but please hear me out.
I have a few instances where I need to edit a set of related properties. Some are free text, another might be an integer or password, and many more have predefined options (a selectbox). I…
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Set Value of Property When Delete Key is Pressed in PropertyGrid
I am currently working on a project that hosts WinForms designer. I am using PropertyGrid to display manipulate properties of the controls that are dropped on the DesignSurface.
I have created UITypeEditor's to modify values of my custom controls…
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