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Q1 2015

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Q3 2014

What's New

  • Introduced Editor Attribute - RadPropertyGrid now provides support for the new Telerik attribute EditorAttribute that enables the user to define an editor for each property directly in its definition.

  • Support for custom search - IsFiltered property of PropertyDefinition can be overridden and custom filtering criteria can be defined.

  • Value property for PropertyDefinition - expose new logic that enables looking up the PropertyDefinition's bound property value directly.

What's Fixed

  • AutoBindBehavior throws an exception when bound to a read-only CustomTypeDescriptor.

  • CollectionEditor picker is taller than other inputs in all themes except VisualStudio2013.

  • Grouped PropertyGrid does not have a scrollbar when Windows8Touch or ExpressionDark theme is applied.

  • AutoBindBehavior exception when bound to a property without a setter.

  • CollectionEditorPicker's Height property is greater than the Height of other input controls.

  • AutoBind behavior sets OneWay binding for properties of type TimeSpan.

  • CurrentCulture is not respected if EditMode is set to Single.

  • NullReferenceException is thrown on Tap down on PropertyGrid.

  • SearchTextBox in RadPropertyGrid is not fully visible when SortAndGroupButtonsVisibility property is set to Collapsed in Windows8Touch theme.

Q2 2014

What's Added

  • ScrollIntoViewAsync – a method that allows scrolling property into view while virtualization is on. For more information, you can check the Scrolling into View article.

  • Single EditMode - an edit mode that enables edit of a single property. For more information, you can check the Edit Modes article.

What's Fixed

  • InvalidCastException is thrown when binding PropertyGrid.Item to collection

  • InvalidOperationException Sequence contains no elements in PropertyGridField.CreateEditor()

  • Memory leak with RadPropertyGrid when placed inside a window

  • BindingMode is OneWay when there is editor template and PropertySetMode is None

  • NullReferenceException at Telerik.Windows.Controls.Data.PropertyGrid.AutoBindBehavior.BindEditor()

  • Localization for the Display Attribute does not work with PropertySets

  • NullReferenceException in GetItemStatusCore method of CollectionEditorPickerAutomationPeer

  • Optimize PropertyDefinitions processing for not expanded nested properties

Q1 2014

What's Added

  • ItemChanged event

  • Editors caching (EnableEditorCaching property with default value True)

  • Expand/Collapse groups improvements

  • ReadOnlyEditorState property (Default, ReadOnly, Disabled). You can check this help article for more information.

  • Custom validation for PropertySets

What's Fixed

  • Expand/Collapse groups logic does not work correctly in some cases

  • XamlParse exception when setting Expression_Dark theme at application level

  • Incorrect BorderBrush in RadPropertyGrid's CollectionEditor template for Expression_Dark theme

  • InvalidOperationException is thrown due to AutoBind behavior trying to TwoWay bind PropertyDefinitions to ReadOnly properties

  • NullReferenceException in FlagEnumEditor ValidateValue() method

  • ArgumentNullException in GetPropertyDescriptorConverter() method

  • There is a gap among field indicators and nested toggle buttons

  • The selected item is hidden on hover

  • Additional indent appears for PropertyDefinitions when PropertyGrid is grouped and Windows8TouchTheme is applied

  • The content of expand collapse button is not correctly set

  • Runtime theme exception - Office2013

  • When RadPropertyGrid is read-only, editors do not have consistent look

  • Search icon is missing in Office2013Theme

Q3 2013

What's Added

  • Exposed GroupDefinitions collection and methods for expanding/collapsing a group in Flat RenderMode

  • Auto-generated NestedProperties for IDynamicMetaObjectProvider types (DynamicObject) support

  • ICustomTypeDescriptor support for PropertySets

  • DataAnnotations support for PropertySets

  • Keyboard navigation with Multiple and Extended selection when RenderMode is Flat

  • Touch support

  • Performance optimizations in grouped scenario when expanding/collapsing nested properties

What's Fixed

  • PropertyGridField does not arrange its content properly if height is larger than its default value

  • Design time exception for PropertyGridField

  • PropertyGrid bound to set of items does not work correctly when property definitions are manually generated

  • Extended range selection is incorrect when PropertyGrid is bound to dynamic data

  • Extended selection is not correct if the Item is set (not bound)

  • Incorrect extended selection when using Shift key

  • Changing visibility of property definitions leads to unexpected scrolling behavior on expanding/collapsing nested fields

  • BrowsableAttribute is not respected when set through MetadataType

  • Editors are not styled correctly when theme is set to the control using StyleManager

  • DataContext is wrong when changing PropertySetMode to None

  • When defined in a XAML DataTemplate, RadPropertyGrid does not properly raise its AutogeneratingPropertyDefinition event

  • GroupName cannot be localized through DisplayAttribute

  • Editors are misaligned when column is resized using PropertyGridColumnResizer (Windows8Theme)

Q2 2013

What's Added

  • Auto-generated NestedProperties for IDynamicMetaObjectProvider types (DynamicObject) support

  • FlatRendering mode

  • ICustomTypeProvider should be supported in .Net4.5 and SL5

  • KeyboardNavigation + CommandProvider extensibility

  • Virtualized grouping

  • CanUserSelect property

  • Commands + CommandProvider extensibility

  • TypeConverter support

What's Fixed

  • AutobindBehavior generates a wrong binding path for nested manually generated PropertyDefinitions

  • More than one property definition can be selected when in unbound mode and SelectionMode is single or extended

  • Background property of a field cannot be set through the parent container (should be Transparent by default)/all themes

  • Expression Blend extracts invalid XAML when copying RadPropertyGrid's Template - Setter.Property cannot be null exception

  • SelectedPropertyDefinition cannot be set manually

  • When all of the nested properties of a certain property are Browsable(false) the "+" button of its field is still displayed

  • Selection does not work on fields containing disabled editors

  • Ctrl + A does not work in Multiple Selection

  • Incorrect selection when a property definition is selected in code-behind

  • AutogeneratedFields bound to nullable numeric properties does not update properly when null value is set. (TargetNullValue = string.Empty)

  • Single selection does not work correctly on third (and next) level of property definitions

  • Cannot bind to DataTable elements

Q1 2013

What's Added

  • Dynamic FontStyles for Windows8 and Windows8Touch themes

  • GetItemStatusCore() override for automation peers of RadPropertyGrid

  • Multiple Selection

  • Support for PriorityBidning and MultiBinding

  • UI virtualization

  • FieldLoaded event

  • Read-only support for CollectionEditor and CollectionEditorPicker

  • Localization for CollectionEditor's Header

  • Obsolete: SelectedField property of RadPropertyGrid (SelectedPropertyDefinition should be used instead)

  • Change: PropertyDefinitionsCollection is now ObservableItemCollection of PropertyDefinition. Performance tip: Notifications should be suspended when bulk insert operations are executed.

  • Breaking Change: PropertyDefinition's Binding property is now of type BindingBase

What's Fixed

  • RadPropertyGrid/SearchTextBox overlaps the search icon when you type long search criteria

  • Header's visibility when SearchBoxVisibility and SortButtonsVisibility are collapsed

  • Exception is thrown on creating EditorTemplate with framework element that does not have IsEnabled property

  • Marked PropertyGridFieldEventArgs as obsolete. SelectionChangeEventArgs should be used instead

  • CollectionEditor's Header Height

  • Disabled editor caching for dynamic types

  • When RadPropertyGrid is initially set to IsReadOnly=true, field editors do not change to read-only state

  • FilterText is not cleared on changing Item

  • NullRefException on SourceProperty of a PropertyDefinition

  • Memory optimizations (migrated the formerly QCV dependent logic to IQueriable)

  • StringFormat is not applied when set to the PropertyDefinition

  • Unload and load of RadGridView in a sequence result in some incorrect column width measurements

  • PropertyDefinition cannot be updated in AutoGeneratingPropertyDefinition when bound to dynamic data

  • Border of editing TextBox is not visible

  • PropertyChanged is not calling when PropertyGrid is placed in TabControl and switch between tabs

  • Item is not updated when changing it in case AutoGeneratedPropertyDefinitions is true

Q3 2012 SP1

What's Added

  • Localization for CollectionEditor

What's Fixed

  • SearchTextBox overlaps the search icon when long search criteria is typed

  • An issue with header visibility when SearchBoxVisibility and SortButtonsVisibility are collapsed

  • Exception is thrown on creating EditorTemplate with framework element that does not have IsEnabled property

  • Disabled editor caching for dynamic types

  • Issue with CollectionEditor's Header height

  • When RadPropertyGrid is initially set to IsReadOnly= true, field editors do not change to read-only state

Q3 2012

What's Added

  • New DependencyProperty ItemTemplate for CollectionEditor

  • OrderIndex is now DependencyProperty

  • Sorted and Grouped events for RadPropertyGrid.

What's Fixed

  • Changing Visibility of a PropertyDefinition does not place it in the correct group if the property grid is initially grouped.

  • FlagEnumEditor support for long values.

  • IValueConverter is not respected for property definition

  • Overriding PropertyGridField editor's AutomationID

  • PropertyGridField's IsExpanded state is not properly persisted on grouping

  • The UI does not get properly notified of IsExpanded ValueChanged

  • Selection with VisualStates improved

  • Assigning null value to nullable numeric properties displays validation errors.

  • PropertyGridField is now passed as a "container" parameter value for EditorTemplateSelector.SelectTemplate().

  • Resolved a hash collision with identical PropertyDefinitions that use cached editors.

  • Occasionally when RadPropertyGrid is in a TabItem changing tabs breaks selection.

  • Issue with IsReadOnly binding.

Q2 2012 SP2

What's Added

  • Editor caching. Performance optimization for grouping and filtering.

  • Support for Nullable enums.

What's Fixed

  • Guid properties cannot be edited.

  • Searching does not show some nested properties.

  • Performance optimizations targeting faster loading when Item is changed with objects of the same type.

  • NulRefException on clicking many times on sort/group buttons.

Q2 2012 SP1

What's Added

  • New DependencyProperty ItemTemplate for CollectionEditor

What's Fixed

  • Changing Visibility of a PropertyDefinition does not place it in the correct group if the property grid is initially grouped

  • FlagEnumEditor support for long values

  • IValueConverter is not respected for property definition

  • Overriding PropertyGridField editor's AutomationID

  • PropertyGridField 's IsExpanded state is not properly persisted on grouping

  • Selection with VisualStates improved

Q2 2012

What's Added

  • FlagEnumEditor

  • Unbound mode

  • Better automation support

  • CollectionEditor

What's Fixed

  • An exception is thrown when binding to indexed properties

  • IValueConverter instance can now be assigned directly through PropertyDefinitons.

  • Groups based on collapsed PropertyDefinitons should not be generated.

  • BrowsableAttribute is not respected for nested properties.

Q1 2012 SP1

What's Added

  • Visibility (SystemWindows.Visibility) property in the PropertyDefinition class. Note: It is bound to an instance’s respective PropertyGridField Visibility

  • Default editors can now validate on data errors

What's Fixed

  • NestedProperties are occasionally not extracted correctly when property value is an instance of super type

  • Set ValidatesOnDataErrors = true on default editors' bindings

Q1 2012

What's Added

  • Read-only mode for RadPropertyGrid and read-only mode for separate PropertyDefinitions.

    1. RadPropertyGrid: added IsReadOnly property.

    2. PropertyDefinition: added IsReadOnly property.

  • Hierarchical filtering of nested properties (search in nested properties).

  • SearchInNestedProperties property.

  • A default editor for System.Windows.Media.Color.

  • AutoBind behavior for PropertyGridField DataTemplates.

  • AutoBindBehavior type.

  • DataTeplateSelector support for RadPropertyGrid.

  • EditorTemplateSelector property.

  • RadPropertyGrid supports binding to a collection of items, constructing union/intersection sets of properties.

    1. PropertySetMode property

    2. PropertySetOperation type

What's Fixed

  • NestedProperties are occasionally not extracted correctly when property value is an instance of super type

  • Set ValidatesOnDataErrors = true on default editors' bindings

Q3 2011 SP1

What's Fixed

  • RadPropertyGridField Height

  • RadPropertyGrid DisplayName of PropertyDefinitions is now a dependency property to ease MVVM scenarios

  • PropertyGrid - properly update grouped template when source with different number of groups is used

  • Changing RadPropertyGrid item will cause index out of range exception

Telerik RadPropertyGrid Q2 2011 Beta

The Telerik RadPropertyGrid has been just added to the Telerik WPF suite.

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