# C1.Win.List.BeforeColEditEventArgs.KeyChar

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<h1 id="C1_Win_List_BeforeColEditEventArgs_KeyChar_" data-uid="C1.Win.List.BeforeColEditEventArgs.KeyChar*">KeyChar Property
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<h4 id="C1_Win_List_BeforeColEditEventArgs_KeyChar" data-uid="C1.Win.List.BeforeColEditEventArgs.KeyChar">KeyChar</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Indicates the character that initiated the editing operation.</p>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public char KeyChar { get; }</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public ReadOnly Property KeyChar As Char</code></pre>
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<h5 id="C1_Win_List_BeforeColEditEventArgs_KeyChar_remarks">Remarks</h5>
<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>The BeforeColEdit event occurs just before the user enters edit mode by typing a character. If a floating editor marquee is not in use, this event also occurs when the user clicks the current cell or double clicks another cell.</p>
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