DataGridViewEditMode Enum
Definition
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Specifies how a user starts cell editing in the DataGridView control.
public enum class DataGridViewEditModepublic enum DataGridViewEditModetype DataGridViewEditMode = Public Enum DataGridViewEditMode- Inheritance
Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| EditOnEnter | 0 | Editing begins when the cell receives focus. This mode is useful when pressing the TAB key to enter values across a row, or when pressing the ENTER key to enter values down a column. |
| EditOnKeystroke | 1 | Editing begins when any alphanumeric key is pressed while the cell has focus. |
| EditOnKeystrokeOrF2 | 2 | Editing begins when any alphanumeric key or F2 is pressed while the cell has focus. |
| EditOnF2 | 3 | Editing begins when F2 is pressed while the cell has focus. This mode places the selection point at the end of the cell contents. |
| EditProgrammatically | 4 | Editing begins only when the BeginEdit(Boolean) method is called. |
Examples
The following code example illustrates the use of this type. For more information, see How to: Specify the Edit Mode for the Windows Forms DataGridView Control.
this.dataGridView1.EditMode = DataGridViewEditMode.EditOnEnter;
Me.dataGridView1.EditMode = DataGridViewEditMode.EditOnEnter
Remarks
This enumeration is used by the EditMode property of the DataGridView control.
All DataGridViewEditMode values except for EditProgrammatically allow a user to double-click a cell to begin editing it.
