DataGridSelectionMode Enumeration
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Specifies constants that define the DataGrid selection modes.
Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: System.Windows.Controls.Data (in System.Windows.Controls.Data.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Enumeration DataGridSelectionMode
public enum DataGridSelectionMode
<object property="enumMemberName"/>
Members
Member name | Description | |
---|---|---|
Extended | The user can select multiple items while holding down the SHIFT or CTRL keys. | |
Single | The user can select only one item at a time. |
Remarks
This enumeration is used by the DataGrid.SelectionMode property. You can programmatically allow single or multiple row selection by setting the DataGrid.SelectionMode property.
Examples
The following code example demonstrates how to use the DataGridSelectionMode enumeration. This example is part of a larger example available in the Walkthrough: Customizing the DataGrid Control Using Properties topic.
Private Sub cbSelectionMode_Changed(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.RoutedEventArgs)
Dim cb As CheckBox = sender
If Me.dataGrid1 IsNot Nothing Then
If cb.IsChecked = True Then
Me.dataGrid1.SelectionMode = DataGridSelectionMode.Single
ElseIf cb.IsChecked = False Then
Me.dataGrid1.SelectionMode = DataGridSelectionMode.Extended
End If
End If
End Sub
private void cbSelectionMode_Changed(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
CheckBox cb = sender as CheckBox;
if (this.dataGrid1 != null)
{
if (cb.IsChecked == true)
this.dataGrid1.SelectionMode = DataGridSelectionMode.Single;
else if (cb.IsChecked == false)
this.dataGrid1.SelectionMode = DataGridSelectionMode.Extended;
}
}
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
See Also