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Q1 2015

You can check the Release Notes for version Q1 2015.

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.