How to enable arrow key (up and down) for Rad Grid ?

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Aravind asked on 27 Jun 2024, 05:30 AM | edited on 27 Jun 2024, 05:30 AM
Hi,
     I want to enable up and down key for  rad grid to select to row and get values from that. In winform how to achieve this ?

Note:  My grid have simply row it not have sub grid or some other. Please provide sample code in vb .

Pls replace asap.

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Aravind

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Nadya | Tech Support Engineer
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answered on 27 Jun 2024, 02:03 PM

Hello, Aravind,

The up/down arrow keys are enabled by default. Upon pressing them you should be able to change the selection. Here is how you can get the cell values when clicking on the up/down arrow keys on your keyboard:

this.radGridView1.PreviewKeyDown += RadGridView1_PreviewKeyDown;
this.radGridView1.CurrentRowChanged += RadGridView1_CurrentRowChanged;

private void RadGridView1_CurrentRowChanged(object sender, CurrentRowChangedEventArgs e)
{
    if (updownpressed)
    {
        var value = e.CurrentRow.Cells[0].Value;     
    }
}
bool updownpressed=false;
private void RadGridView1_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, PreviewKeyDownEventArgs e)
{
    if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Up || e.KeyCode == Keys.Down)
    {
        updownpressed = true;
    }
    else
    {
        updownpressed = false;
    }
}

I hope this helps. If you have other questions, please let me know. 

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Nadya | Tech Support Engineer
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