# IDataGridViewEditingControl

Namespace: **Wisej.Web**

Assembly: **Wisej.Framework** (4.0.0.0)

Defines common functionality for controls that are hosted within cells of a [DataGridView](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview.md).

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```csharp
public interface IDataGridViewEditingControl
```

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{% tab title="VB.NET" %}

```visual-basic
Public Interface IDataGridViewEditingControl
```

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## Properties

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) DataGridView

[DataGridView](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview.md): Returns or sets the [DataGridView](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview.md) that contains the cell.

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) Invalid

[Boolean](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean): Returns the invalid state of the editing control.

## Methods

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) ApplyCellStyleToEditingControl(style)

Adapts the edit control's properties to be consistent with the specified cell style.

| Parameter | Type                                                                                                    | Description                                                                                                                                            |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **style** | [DataGridViewCellStyle](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellstyle.md) | The [DataGridViewCellStyle](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellstyle.md) in effect for the cell entering edit mode. |

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) GetEditingControlFormattedValue()

Retrieves the formatted value of the cell.

**Returns:** [String](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string). The formatted version of the cell's value.

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) PrepareEditingControlForEdit(selectAll)

Prepares the edit control or the cell for editing.

| Parameter     | Type                                                            | Description                                                 |
| ------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------- |
| **selectAll** | [Boolean](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean) | true to select all of the cell's content; otherwise, false. |

## Implemented By

| Name                                                                                                                                          | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [DataGridViewComboBoxEditingControl](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcomboboxeditingcontrol.md)             | Represents a [ComboBox](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/combobox.md) control that can be hosted in a [DataGridViewComboBoxCell](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcomboboxcell.md).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| [DataGridViewDateTimePickerEditingControl](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewdatetimepickereditingcontrol.md) | Represents a [DateTimePicker](/api/wisej.web/editors/wisej.web.datetimepicker.md) control that can be hosted in a [DataGridViewDateTimePickerCell](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewdatetimepickercell.md).                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| [DataGridViewMaskedTextBoxEditingControl](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewmaskedtextboxeditingcontrol.md)   | Represents a [MaskedTextBox](/api/wisej.web/editors/maskedtextbox.md) control that can be hosted in a [DataGridViewMaskedTextBoxCell](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewmaskedtextboxcell.md) cell.                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| [DataGridViewNumericUpDownEditingControl](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewnumericupdowneditingcontrol.md)   | Represents a [NumericUpDown](/api/wisej.web/editors/wisej.web.numericupdown.md) control that can be hosted in a [DataGridViewNumericUpDownCell](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewnumericupdowncell.md).                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| [DataGridViewTextBoxEditingControl](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewtextboxeditingcontrol.md)               | Represents a [TextBox](/api/wisej.web/editors/wisej.web.textbox.md) control that can be hosted in a [DataGridViewTextBoxCell](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewtextboxcell.md) cell when the cell's [WrapMode](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellstyle.md#wrapmode) is set to [False](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewtristate.md#fields). |


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