# C1.Web.Mvc.Fluent.FlexGridBaseBuilder-3.ShowPlaceholders

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<h1 id="C1_Web_Mvc_Fluent_FlexGridBaseBuilder_3_ShowPlaceholders_" data-uid="C1.Web.Mvc.Fluent.FlexGridBaseBuilder`3.ShowPlaceholders*">ShowPlaceholders Method
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<h4 id="C1_Web_Mvc_Fluent_FlexGridBaseBuilder_3_ShowPlaceholders_System_Boolean_" data-uid="C1.Web.Mvc.Fluent.FlexGridBaseBuilder`3.ShowPlaceholders(System.Boolean)">ShowPlaceholders(bool)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Configurates <a class="xref" href="C1.Web.Mvc.FlexGridBase-1.ShowPlaceholders.html#C1_Web_Mvc_FlexGridBase_1_ShowPlaceholders">ShowPlaceholders</a>.
Sets a value that determines whether the grid should use the column headers as placeholders when editing cells. This property only works with the grid's built-in editor. This property is not useful in IE.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual TBuilder ShowPlaceholders(bool value)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Overridable Function ShowPlaceholders(value As Boolean) As TBuilder</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">value</span></td>
      <td><p>The value.</p>
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      <td><p>Current builder.</p>
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