DataGridViewComboBoxEditingControl.EditingControlWantsInputKey Method

Definition

Determines whether the specified key is a regular input key that the editing control should process or a special key that the DataGridView should process.

C#
public virtual bool EditingControlWantsInputKey(System.Windows.Forms.Keys keyData, bool dataGridViewWantsInputKey);

Parameters

keyData
Keys

A bitwise combination of Keys values that represents the key that was pressed.

dataGridViewWantsInputKey
Boolean

true to indicate that the DataGridView control can process the key; otherwise, false.

Returns

true if the specified key is a regular input key that should be handled by the editing control; otherwise, false.

Implements

Remarks

The DataGridView control calls this method to determine whether to handle an input key or let the editing control handle it.

This method returns true if keyData includes the Up or Down values or if the drop-down list is displayed and keyData includes the Escape or Enter values. This method also returns true if dataGridViewWantsInputKey is false. Otherwise, this method returns false.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

See also