IBindingList.SupportsSearching Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.ComponentModel

Assemblies:

netstandard.dll, System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.dll

Gets whether the list supports searching using the Find(PropertyDescriptor, Object) method.

C#

public bool SupportsSearching { get; }

Property Value

Boolean

true if the list supports searching using the Find(PropertyDescriptor, Object) method; otherwise, false.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to implement the SupportsSearching property.

C#

    public class MyFontList : BindingList<Font>
    {

        protected override bool SupportsSearchingCore
        {
            get { return true; }
        }
        protected override int FindCore(PropertyDescriptor prop, object key)
        {
            // Ignore the prop value and search by family name.
            for (int i = 0; i < Count; ++i)
            {
                if (Items[i].FontFamily.Name.ToLower() == ((string)key).ToLower())
                    return i;
            }
            return -1;
        }
    }
}

Applies to