public abstract class CellValidator : INamedObject  

using System;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Drawing;

namespace GrapeCity.Win.MultiRow.SampleCode
{
    class CellValidatorDemo:Form
    {
        private GcMultiRow gcMultiRow1 = new GcMultiRow();
        private FlowLayoutPanel panel = new FlowLayoutPanel();

        public CellValidatorDemo()
        {
            this.Text = "CellValidator Demo";
            this.Size = new Size(660, 300);

            // Initial flow layout panel and add to form.
            this.panel.Dock = DockStyle.Left;
            this.panel.Size = new Size(200, 200);
            this.panel.FlowDirection = FlowDirection.TopDown;
            this.panel.WrapContents = false;
            this.panel.Padding = new Padding(5);
            this.panel.AutoSize = true;
            this.Controls.Add(panel);

            // Add MultiRow to form
            this.gcMultiRow1.Dock = DockStyle.Left;
            this.gcMultiRow1.Width = 400;
            this.Controls.Add(this.gcMultiRow1);

            label.Height = 50;
            label.Dock = DockStyle.Bottom;
            label.BackColor = SystemColors.Info;
            label.Text = "Please Click one button to add one CellValidator and set one CellValidateAction.";
            this.Controls.Add(label);

            this.Load += new EventHandler(Form1_Load);

            InitButton();

            this.StartPosition = FormStartPosition.CenterScreen;
        }

        private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            gcMultiRow1.Template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);
            gcMultiRow1.RowCount = 5;
        }
        
        #region Button Event Handlers
        void setRangeValidator_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Template template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);

            //Create one RangeValidator to vaidate whether the committed value is between one range.
            RangeValidator rangValidator = new RangeValidator();
            //You should set the RequiredType first, then set other Properties.
            rangValidator.RequiredType = typeof(int);
            rangValidator.MinValue = 5;
            rangValidator.MaxValue = 10;
            rangValidator.NullIsValid = false;

            LineNotify lineNotifyAction = new LineNotify();
            //When you ends edit mode, the action will be done.(press Enter key commonly)
            lineNotifyAction.DoActionReason = ValidateReasons.EndEdit;
            lineNotifyAction.LineColor = Color.Red;

            rangValidator.Actions.Add(lineNotifyAction);

            template.Row.Cells[0].Validators.Add(rangValidator);

            this.gcMultiRow1.Template = template;
            label.Text = "The RangeValidator's MinValue is 5, MaxValue is 10, input 4(not between the range) in one Cell, press Enter key to trigger validation(DoActionReason is EndEdit), one red under line will be shown.";
        }

        void setRequiredTypeValidator_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Template template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);

            RequiredTypeValidator requiredTypeValidator = new RequiredTypeValidator();
            requiredTypeValidator.RequiredType = typeof(decimal);

            TipNotify tipNotify = new TipNotify();
            tipNotify.ToolTipIcon = ToolTipIcon.Warning;
            tipNotify.ToolTipSpan = 6000;
            tipNotify.ToolTipTitle = "Requird Type Error";
            tipNotify.ToolTipText = "The original value is not Decimal type";
            //When you escape edit mode, the acion will be done(press ESC key commonly)
            tipNotify.DoActionReason = ValidateReasons.CancelEdit;
            requiredTypeValidator.Actions.Add(tipNotify);

            //When cancel edit, this value will be validated.
            template.Row.Cells[0].Value = "I'm string type";
            template.Row.Cells[0].Validators.Add(requiredTypeValidator);

            this.gcMultiRow1.Template = template;
            label.Text = "The RequiredTypeValidator's RequiredType is decimal type,by default, the cell's value is 'I'm string type', if you enter edit mode and input any value, then press ESC to escape edit mode to trigger validation(DoActionReason is CancelEdit), the old default value will be validated, it is not a Decimal type value, so validation failed.";
        }

        void setIncludeListValidator_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Template template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);

            IncludeListValidator includeListValidator = new IncludeListValidator();
            includeListValidator.Candidates = new string[] { null, "2", "3", "4", "5" };

            IconNotify iconNotify = new IconNotify();
            iconNotify.IconAlignment = ContentAlignment.MiddleCenter;
            iconNotify.IconTip = "The editing value is not within the specified candidate list!";
            //When CurrentCell move to another Cell, the action will be done.
            iconNotify.DoActionReason = ValidateReasons.CellValidating;

            includeListValidator.Actions.Add(iconNotify);

            template.Row.Cells[0].Validators.Add(includeListValidator);

            this.gcMultiRow1.Template = template;
            label.Text = "The IncludeListValidator.Candidates list is 'null,2,3,4,5', please input 1 in edit mode, then move CurrentCell to another Cell to trigger validation(DoActionReason is CellValidating), one error icon will pop up to notify you validation failed.";
        }

        void setRegularExpressionValidator_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Template template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);

            RegularExpressionValidator regularExpressionValidator = new RegularExpressionValidator();
            //Define a regular expression for currency values.
            regularExpressionValidator.Expression = @"^-?\d+(\.\d{2})?$";
            regularExpressionValidator.RegexOptions = System.Text.RegularExpressions.RegexOptions.CultureInvariant;

            FocusProcess focusProcess = new FocusProcess();
            focusProcess.PreventFocusLeave = true;
            //When CurrentCell move to another Row, the action will be done.
            focusProcess.DoActionReason = ValidateReasons.RowValidating;

            regularExpressionValidator.Actions.Add(focusProcess);

            template.Row.Cells[0].Validators.Add(regularExpressionValidator);

            this.gcMultiRow1.Template = template;
            label .Text = @"The RegularExpressionValidator.Expression is '^-?\d+(\.\d{2})?$', which expresses one currency value, input '-!2.05', then move CurrentCell to another Row to trigger validation(DoActionReasion is RowValidating), You will find the focus cannot move out, input '-12.05',the focus can move to another Row.";
        }

        void setPairCharValidator_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Template template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);

            PairCharValidator pairCharValidator = new PairCharValidator();
            pairCharValidator.PairChars.Add(new PairChar('(', ')'));

            CellStyleNotify cellStyleNotify = new CellStyleNotify();
            cellStyleNotify.InvalidCellStyle.ForeColor = Color.Red;
            cellStyleNotify.InvalidCellStyle.Font = new Font(DefaultFont, FontStyle.Bold);
            cellStyleNotify.DoActionReason = ValidateReasons.EditedFormattedValueChanged;

            pairCharValidator.Actions.Add(cellStyleNotify);

            template.Row.Cells[0].Validators.Add(pairCharValidator);

            this.gcMultiRow1.Template = template;
            label.Text = "The PairCharValidator.PairChars is '( )', in edit mode, if you input '2*(3+4' to trigger validation, validation failed, the font will change, if input '2*(3+4)' to trigger validation, the validation success.";
        }

        void setCompareValueValidator_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Template template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);

            CompareValueValidator compareValueValidator = new CompareValueValidator();
            //You should set the RequiredType first, then set other Properties.
            compareValueValidator.RequiredType = typeof(int);
            compareValueValidator.ComparedValue = 10;
            compareValueValidator.DifferenceValue = 0;
            compareValueValidator.ComparedOperator = ValidateComparisonOperator.GreaterThan;
            
            SoundNotify soundNotify = new SoundNotify();
            soundNotify.SoundType = SystemSoundType.Asterisk;
            //When cancel the whole Row editing, the old value will be restored.
            soundNotify.DoActionReason = ValidateReasons.CancelRow;

            compareValueValidator.Actions.Add(soundNotify);

            //When do the SoundNotify action, this value 9 will be validated.
            template.Row.Cells[0].Value = 9;
            template.Row.Cells[0].Validators.Add(compareValueValidator);

            this.gcMultiRow1.Template = template;
            label.Text = "The CompareValueValidator.ComparedValue is 10, DifferenceValue is 0, ComparedOperator is GreaterThan, input some value to Cell, press ENTER to commit value(not validate), then press ESC to trigger validation(DoActionReason is CancelRow), the old value 9 is restored and validated, validation failed, one Sound will be played";
        }

        void setMyRequiredFieldValidator_Click(object sender,EventArgs e)
        {
            Template template = Template.CreateGridTemplate(1);

            MyRequiredFieldValidator myValidator = new MyRequiredFieldValidator();
            MyIconNotifyAction myAction = new MyIconNotifyAction();
            myAction.DoActionReason = ValidateReasons.EndEdit;

            myValidator.Actions.Add(myAction);

            template.Row.Cells[0].Validators.Add(myValidator);
            this.gcMultiRow1.Template = template;
            label.Text = "Use the customized MyRequiredFieldValidator and MyIconNotifyAction, input 'aaa', press ENTER key to commit value, one error icon will show and one system sound will also play, hover the error icon, the customized text will show.";
        }

        class MyRequiredFieldValidator : RequiredFieldValidator
        {
            protected override bool Validate(ValidateContext context)
            {
                if (context.EditedFormattedValue != null)
                {
                    string value = context.EditedFormattedValue.ToString();
                    if (value != "NULL")
                    {
                        context.ValidateInfo = "The input value is not NULL";
                        return false;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        return true;
                    }
                }

                return base.Validate(context);
            }
        }

        class MyIconNotifyAction : IconNotify
        {
            protected override void DoAction(ValidateActionContext context)
            {
                base.DoAction(context);
                //When the error icon pop up, one system sound will play at the same time.
                if (!context.IsValid)
                {
                    System.Media.SystemSounds.Asterisk.Play();
                }
            }
        }
        #endregion

        #region Initialize Buttons

        private void InitButton()
        {
            AddButton(setRangeValidator, "Click to add one RangeValidator", new EventHandler(setRangeValidator_Click));
            AddButton(setRequiredTypeValidator, "Click to add one RequiredTypeValidator", new EventHandler(setRequiredTypeValidator_Click));
            AddButton(setIncludeListValidator, "Click to add one IncludeListValidator", new EventHandler(setIncludeListValidator_Click));
            AddButton(setRegularExpressionValidator, "Click to add one RegularExpressionValidator", new EventHandler(setRegularExpressionValidator_Click));
            AddButton(setPairCharValidator, "Click to add one PairCharValidator", new EventHandler(setPairCharValidator_Click));
            AddButton(setCompareValueValidator, "Click to add one CompareValueValidator", new EventHandler(setCompareValueValidator_Click));
            AddButton(setMyRequiredFieldValidator, "Click to add one customized CellValidator", new EventHandler(setMyRequiredFieldValidator_Click));
        }

        private void AddButton(Button button, string text, EventHandler eventHandler)
        {
            this.panel.Controls.Add(button);
            button.Text = text;
            button.AutoSize = true;
            button.Click += eventHandler;
        }

        Button setRangeValidator = new Button();
        Button setIncludeListValidator = new Button();
        Button setRequiredTypeValidator = new Button();
        Button setPairCharValidator = new Button();
        Button setRegularExpressionValidator = new Button();
        Button setCompareValueValidator = new Button();
        Button setMyRequiredFieldValidator = new Button();
        Label label = new Label();
        #endregion

        [STAThreadAttribute()]
        public static void Main()
        {
            Application.EnableVisualStyles();
            Application.Run(new CellValidatorDemo());
        }
    }
}