CMFCPropertyGridProperty::CreateInPlaceEdit

Called by the framework to create an editable control for a property.

virtual CWnd* CreateInPlaceEdit(
   CRect rectEdit,
   BOOL& bDefaultFormat 
);

Parameters

  • [in] rectEdit
    The bounding rectangle of the editable control.

  • [in] bDefaultFormat
    TRUE to use the default property format to set the text of the editable control; otherwise, FALSE.

Return Value

A pointer to the editable control if this method succeeds; otherwise, NULL.

Remarks

This method uses the values of the varValue, lpszEditMask, lpszEditTemplate, and lpszValidChars parameters that are specified in the CMFCPropertyGridProperty class constructor. By default, this method supports the varValue variant types. This includes VT_BSTR, VT_R4, VT_R8, VT_UI1, VT_I2, VT_INT, VT_UINT, VT_I4, VT_UI2, VT_UI4, and VT_BOOL.

This method creates a CMFCMaskedEdit control if one or more of the lpszEditMask, lpszEditTemplate, or lpszValidChars parameters are specified; otherwise, it creates a CEdit control.

Requirements

Header: afxpropertygridctrl.h

See Also

Concepts

MFC Hierarchy Chart

Reference

CMFCPropertyGridProperty Class

CEdit Class