Ellipsis Property (ListBoxCell)

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

Syntax

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

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

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

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

Use this property with EllipsisString.

When certain cell's styles are used, such as Multiline, TextAngle, TextAdjustment, or LineAdjustment, the ellipsis string cannot be displayed.

Example

This example sets the Ellipsis property.

GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.TextBoxCell text2 = new GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.TextBoxCell();
GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.ListBoxCell lcell = new GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.ListBoxCell();
lcell.Items.Add("First item in the list");
lcell.Items.Add("second test");
lcell.Ellipsis = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.MultiRowEllipsisMode.EllipsisEnd;
lcell.EllipsisString = "*";
text2.Name = "text2";
GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template template1 = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template.CreateGridTemplate(new GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Cell[] { lcell, text2 }, 160, GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.ColumnHeader | GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.RowHeaderAutoNumber);
template1.ColumnHeaders[0].Cells[0].Value = "Column1";
template1.ColumnHeaders[0].Cells[1].Value = "Column2";
gcMultiRow1.Template = template1;
gcMultiRow1.RowCount = 3;

VB.NET

Dim lcell As New GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.ListBoxCell()
lcell.Items.Add("First item in the list")
lcell.Items.Add("second test")
lcell.Ellipsis = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.MultiRowEllipsisMode.EllipsisEnd
lcell.EllipsisString = "*"
Dim text2 As New GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.TextBoxCell()
text2.Name = "text2"
Dim template1 As GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template = GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Template.CreateGridTemplate(New GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.Cell() {lcell, text2}, 160, GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.ColumnHeader Or GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.AutoGenerateGridTemplateStyles.RowHeaderAutoNumber)
template1.ColumnHeaders(0).Cells(0).Value = "Column1"
template1.ColumnHeaders(0).Cells(1).Value = "Column2"
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

ListBoxCell Class
ListBoxCell Members
EllipsisString Property