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Cell Selection
The TreeList provides the user with interaction options to select:
The Checkbox Column must not be used in cell selection mode.
The following example demonstrates the cell selection in action.
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Single Cell Selection Mode
To select a cell when the TreeList is in single selection mode:
- Click the cell, or
- Press
Space
(only when the Keyboard Navigation is enabled).
To deselect a cell when the TreeList is in single selection mode:
- Press and hold
Ctrl
, and click the selected cell, or - Press
Ctrl
&Space
/Cmd
&Enter
(MacOS) on the desired rows (only when the Keyboard Navigation is enabled).
If you click the selected cell, it will not be deselected.
Multiple Cell Selection Mode
To select multiple cells one by one when the TreeList is in multiple selection mode:
- Press and hold
Ctrl
, and click the desired cells, or - Navigate using the arrow keys and press
Ctrl
&Space
on the desired cells (only when the Keyboard Navigation is enabled).
To select a range of cells when the TreeList is in the multiple selection mode, either:
- Click and drag the rectangular selection over the desired cells, or
- Press and hold
Shift
and click the cell you want to be the last in the range. As a result, cells in the rectangular area between the initially selected cell and the last one are selected, or - Select a cell by pressing
Space
, then navigate using the arrow keys and pressShift
&Space
on the cell you want to be the last in the selected range (only when the Keyboard Navigation is enabled).
To deselect one cell at a time, press and hold Ctrl
and click the specific cell.
To leave only the current cell selected and deselect all previously selected cells:
- Click a cell within the TreeList, or
- Press
Space
to select the active cell (only when the Keyboard Navigation is enabled).