Ellipsis Property (ButtonCellBase)

Gets or sets how to display the ellipsis when the width of the display text is greater than cell's content width.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Visual Basic (Usage)
C#

<BrowsableAttribute(True)>
<EditorBrowsableAttribute()>
<SRCategoryAttribute("Behavior")>
<SRDescriptionAttribute("Indicates how to show an ellipsis when the width of the display text is greater than the cell's content area width.")>
<DefaultValueAttribute()>
Public Property Ellipsis As MultiRowEllipsisMode

Dim instance As ButtonCellBase
Dim value As MultiRowEllipsisMode
 
instance.Ellipsis = value
 
value = instance.Ellipsis

[Browsable(true)]
[EditorBrowsable()]
[SRCategory("Behavior")]
[SRDescription("Indicates how to show an ellipsis when the width of the display text is greater than the cell's content area width.")]
[DefaultValue()]
public MultiRowEllipsisMode Ellipsis {get; set;}

Property Value

One of the MultiRowEllipsisMode values. The default is MultiRowEllipsisMode.None.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ComponentModel.InvalidEnumArgumentException	The specified value is not one of the MultiRowEllipsisMode values.

Remarks

You should use this property with EllipsisString.

When certain cell styles are used, such as CellStyle.Multiline, CellStyle.TextAngle, CellStyle.TextAdjustment, and CellStyle.LineAdjustment, the ellipsis string is not displayed.

Example

This example sets the Ellipsis property.

GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.ButtonCell button1 = new GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.ButtonCell();
button1.Value = "Click The Button";
button1.EllipsisString = "*";
button1.FlatStyle = FlatStyle.Popup;
button1.Ellipsis = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.MultiRowEllipsisMode.EllipsisEnd;
GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.CheckBoxCell check2 = new GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.CheckBoxCell();
GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template template1 = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template.CreateGridTemplate(new GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Cell[] {button1, check2}, 160, GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.ColumnHeader | GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.RowHeaderAutoNumber);
gcMultiRow1.Template = template1;
gcMultiRow1.RowCount = 3;

VB.NET

Dim button1 As New GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.ButtonCell()
button1.Value = "Click The Button"
button1.EllipsisString = "*"
button1.FlatStyle = FlatStyle.Popup
button1.Ellipsis = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.MultiRowEllipsisMode.EllipsisEnd
Dim check2 As New GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.CheckBoxCell()
Dim template1 As GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template.CreateGridTemplate(New GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Cell() {button1, check2}, 160, GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.ColumnHeader Or GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.RowHeaderAutoNumber)
GcMultiRow1.Template = template1
GcMultiRow1.RowCount = 3

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

ButtonCellBase Class
ButtonCellBase Members
EllipsisString Property