Properties

Property	Description
EnableKineticScrolling	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the kinetic scrolling function is enabled.
EnableCustomGrouping	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the data can be grouped programmatically.
IsEditing	Gets a value indicating whether there are currently open editors.
ReadOnly	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the user is allowed to edit the values of the properties.
ActiveEditor	Gets the active editor.
BeginEditMode	Gets or sets a value indicating how user begins editing a cell.
AutoExpandGroups	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the groups will be expanded or collapsed upon creation.
RadContextMenu	Gets or sets the shortcut menu associated with the control.
AllowDefaultContextMenu	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the default context menu is enabled.
KeyboardSearchEnabled	Gets or sets a value that determines whether the user can navigate to an item by typing when RadPropertyGrid is focused.
KeyboardSearchResetInterval	Gets or sets a value that specifies how long the user must wait before searching with the keyboard is reset.
FindStringComparer	Gets or sets the string comparer used by the keyboard navigation functionality.
SelectedGridItem	Gets or sets the selected item.
SelectedObject	Gets or sets the object which properties the is displaying.
SelectedObjects	Gets or sets the objects which properties the is displaying.
Items	Gets the Items collection.
Groups	Gets the Groups collection.
EnableGrouping	Gets or sets a value indicating whether grouping is enabled.
EnableSorting	Gets or sets a value indicating whether sorting is enabled.
EnableFiltering	Gets or sets a value indicating whether filtering is enabled.
GroupDescriptors	Gets the group descriptors.
FilterDescriptors	Gets the filter descriptors.
SortDescriptors	Gets the sort descriptors.
SortOrder	Gets or sets the sort order of items.
PropertySort	Gets or sets the mode in which the properties will be displayed in the .
HelpVisible	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the is visible.
HelpBarHeight	Gets or sets the height of the .
ToolbarVisible	Gets or sets a value indicating whether the search box of the should be visible
PropertyGridElement	Gets the of this control.
ItemHeight	Gets or sets the height of the items.
ItemSpacing	Gets or sets the distance between items of the RadPropertyGridElement.
ItemIndent	Gets or sets the width of the indentation of sub items.
BackColor	RadPropertyGrid consists of multiple visual elements and separate settings are provided to customize their appearance. Current BackColor property might be ignored.
ForeColor	RadPropertyGrid consists of multiple visual elements and separate settings are provided to customize their appearance. Current ForeColor property might be ignored.

Methods

Method	Description
BestFit	Uses a mechanism to maximize the visible strings in both columns of RadPropertyGrid.
BestFit(PropertyGridBestFitMode mode)	Best fits the column(s) of RadPropertyGrid using the given mode.
ExpandAllGridItems	Expands all categories.
CollapseAllGridItems	Collapses all categories.
ResetSelectedProperty	Resets the selected property to its default value.
BeginEdit	Puts the current item in edit mode.
EndEdit	Commits any changes and ends the edit operation on the current item.
CancelEdit	Close the currently active editor and discard changes.

Events

Event	Description
SelectedObjectChanging	Occurs before the selected object is changed.
SelectedObjectChanged	Occurs after the selected object is changed.
SelectedGridItemChanging	Occurs before a property grid item is selected.
SelectedGridItemChanged	Occurs after the property item is selected. For more information about handling events, see also SelectedItemChanging.
ContextMenuOpening	Occurs when opening the context menu.
CustomGrouping	Fires for custom grouping operation.
ItemMouseDown	Occurs when the user presses a mouse button over a property grid item.
ItemMouseMove	Occurs when the user moves the mouse in the area of a property grid item.
ItemMouseClick	Occurs when a mouse button is clicked inside a
ItemMouseDoubleClick	Occurs when a mouse button is double clicked inside a
ItemExpandedChanging	Occurs before the value of the Expanded property of a property grid item is changed.
ItemExpandedChanged	Occurs after the value of the Expanded property of a property grid item is changed.
ItemFormatting	Occurs when the item changes its state and needs to be formatted.
CreateItem	Occurs when a new item element is going to be created.
CreateItemElement	Occurs when a new item element is going to be created.
EditorRequired	Occurs when editor is required.
Editing	Occurs when editing is started.
EditorInitialized	Occurs when editor is initialized.
Edited	Occurs when editing has been finished.
PropertyValueChanging	Occurs when item's value is changing.
PropertyValueChanged	Occurs when a property value changes.
PropertyValidating	Fires when a property value is validating.
PropertyValidated	Fires when a peoperty has finished validating.
ValueChanging	Fires before the value in an editor is being changed. The action can be canceled.
ValueChanged	Fires when the value of an editor changes.

See Also

• Properties
• Methods
• Events