PropertyGridItem Object Members

Public Methods

Public Method AddChildItem
AddChildItemBinded
AddInplaceButton
AddSliderControl
AddSpinButton
EnsureVisible
EnsureVisible method ensures that an item is visible. If necessary, the method expands the parent item or scrolls the property grid control so that the item is visible.
GetRect
Public Method InsertChildItem
InsertChildItem method is used to insert a new PropertyGridItem at a specific position within a collection of items.
InsertChildItemBinded
InsertChildItemBinded method is used to insert a new PropertyGridItem at a specific position within a collection of items. This means that the PropertyGridItem is bound to a variable, and the value of the item is stored in this variable.
Public Method Remove
Remove method removes an item from the property grid.
SetMask
StartEdit

Method	Description
AddChildItem	Adds a child item to this PropertyItem.
AddChildItemBinded	Adds a child item that is bound to the PropertyGridItem. This means that the PropertyGridItem is bound to a variable, and the value of the item is stored in this variable.
AddInplaceButton	Add a button to the property grid item.
AddSliderControl	Adds a slider control to the property grid item.
AddSpinButton	Adds a spin button to the property grid item.
EnsureVisible	Ensures that the item is visible.
GetRect	Returns the top, left, right, and bottom coordinates of the item.
InsertChildItem	Inserts a new child item at a specific position.
InsertChildItemBinded	Inserts a new child item that is bound to a variable.
Remove	Removes an item from the property grid.
SetMask	Applies the specified mask to a PropertyGridItem data field.
StartEdit	Places the item in edit mode.

Public Properties

Public Property AutoComplete
Auto Completion for this item.
Caption
Caption sets/gets the caption of the item. This is the text that will be displayed in the description half (left side) of the property grid item.
CaptionMetrics
CaptionMetrics metrics used to draw the caption (left column) of the PropertyGridItem.
Public Property Childs
Gets the collection of child property grid items added to this item. These items will appear on another level under the property grid item they are added to when the plus "+" button is used to expand the item.
ConstraintEdit
Gets/Sets whether a PropertyGridItem that contains constraints can be edited.
Public Property Constraints
Gets the collection of constraints (list of values to display in a combo list) associated with this property grid item.
DefaultValue
DefaultValue gets/sets the default value of the item.
Description
Gets/Sets the description of the PropertyGridItem.
DropDownItemCount
Gets/Sets how many items to show in the combo box dropdown before a scrollbar will appear.
Public Property EditStyle
Gets/Sets the edit style(s) applied to the item.
Expandable
Enables or disables expanding the item by the user.
Expanded
Gets/Sets a boolean value indicating whether the PropertyGridItem is expanded.
Flags
Gets/Sets the flags associated with the PropertyItem.
Format
Format gets/sets the format type of the property grid item.
Public Property Height
Height gets/sets the height of the item.
Hidden
Gets/Sets whether the item is hidden.
Id
Id property is used to get or set an Id for the item.
Index
Index gets the index of the item.
InplaceButtons
Gets/Sets the collection of in-place buttons for this item.
Public Property MarkupTemplate
Gets/Sets the markup template for the PropertyGridItem.
MaskedText
Gets/Sets the masked text for the PropertyGridItem.
MultiLinesCount
Gets/Sets the number of lines of text that can be displayed in the item.
Parent
Gets the parent item of the PropertyGridItem or NULL (Nothing) if there is none.
Public Property PasswordMask
Gets/Sets a Boolean value indicating whether the PropertyGridItem value is displayed with a password mask. If true, all characters are replaced by an asterisk ().

Gets/Sets a boolean value indicating whether the PropertyGridItem is read-only.

Gets/Sets a boolean value indicating whether the PropertyGridItem is currently selected.

Gets/Sets the Tag of the property grid item. Stores any extra data needed for your program.

Gets/Sets the tooltip text for the item.

Returns the data type of the property grid item.

Gets/Sets the value of the PropertyGridItem.

ValueMetrics* metrics used to draw the value (right column) of the PropertyGridItem.

PropertyGridItem Object Members

See Also