datagridview

Datagridview - check if the last column is fully displayed

I was wondering if there was a way to determine if the last column is fully displayed. I know there is a Displayed property on a column, but that property is true if the column is either partially or fully displayed. I only want it if the column is fully displayed. ...

how to control datagridview cursor movement in C#

Hi All, I'd like my datagridview cursor to move right to the next column instead of moving to the next row after entering data to a cell. I've attempted to take control of the cursor by capturing the keys via dataGridView1_KeyDown event but this does not prevent the cursor from moving to the next row after entering data to a cell ... ...

DataGridView SelectLine color to none?

The grid display all information correctly, In the event dataGridView1cellFormatting I change the backcolor depending of the object under the line value. This works too. The last event that I have on my grid is the dataGridView1_CellPainting that check if it's the header to add an icon. Everything is fine until I try to take out the col...

Binding to DataGridView - Is there a way to "bind" the background color of a cell?

I am binding a List to a DataGridView. One property of the SomeObject class will be a status code (ex. Red, Yellow, Green). Can I "bind" the status to the background color of a cell easily? How about binding to a tooltip also? ...

WinForms - DataGridView - no cell selected

Is there a way to make a DataGridView have no cell selected? I notice even when it loses focus() it has a at least one active cell. Is there another mode that allows this? or some other trick? ...

How can I sort the column headers in a datagrid alphabetically? c#

I have a sorted list that contains the column headers, how do I rearrange my datagridview so it is in the same order as my sorted list? I've tried the code below but this doesn't always work, some columns are not sorted correctly. Thanks for any help with this. sortedColumnNames.Sort(); foreach (DataGridViewColumn col in dataGridV...

Make enter key behave like tab key on form

Is there an easy way to move around controls on a form exactly the same way as the tab key? This includes moving around cells on a datagridview etc. ...

I think this is some kind of encoding problem...

I have two computers. Both running WinXP SP2 (I don't really know ho similar they are beyond that). I am running MS Visual C# 2008 express edition on both and that's what I'm currently using to program. I made an application that loads in an XML file and displays the contents in a DataGridView. The first line of my xml file is: <?xm...

DataGridView, BindingList<T>, DataGridViewComboBoxColumn

Hello So, I have a DataGridView using as datasource a BindingList DataGridView.DataSource = new BindingList<Car>{...} Where public class Car { public ColorName Color { get; set;} } with public class ColorName { public int Id {get; set;} public string Name{get; set;} } and I use a Combobox column: DataGridViewCom...

Good DataGridView tutorial

I'm writing a windows C# application which I wish to use data grid views, but unable to find a good tutorial on to take complete control of the datagrid eg: add columns, add data etc. ...

C# Sorting Datagrid column by date

I have a column that contains dates, when I click the column header the column is sorted numerically and not by date. How would I sort this by date? The date is in the format dd/mm/yy. Example (sorted oldest first): 10/12/08 <--December 10/09/08 <--September 12/12/08 <--December Many thanks ...

Error in retrieving and binding to a datagridview from a mysql stored procedure with concat()

Everytime i retrieve data from a mysql stored procedure with a concat function an error will occur after binding the datagridview to the datatable that holds the returned rows. ...

Excel-like expressions in DataGridView

In Excel I can use an expression like "=C16+C17" for a cell to display values from other cells. In my application I need something similar. The user needs to be able to select a range of cells from a databound grind and display the sum in another cell (not in a footer!). So what I need is the ability to assign something like "Take the ...

Capturing first character on entering edit mode - custom editing control in DataGridView

I'm hosting a custom editing control in a DataGridView, which for the record is a TextBox and Button together in a UserControl. I have inherited from DataGridViewColumn for the new column and DataGridViewTextBoxCell for the new cell. With a normal DataGridViewTextBoxCell, if you press a key when the cell has focus, it will begin edit mo...

Add extra column to fill out space in datagridview C#

I have a datagridview which im binding DataTable to. What I want do is add an extra column which will fill out the remaining gap in the windows form. At the moment I only have 3 columns so the width of all the columns is only about half the size of the windows form. ...

DataGridView ToolTipText not showing

I have data bound DataGridView in a desktop app with columns that have their ToolTipText property set, yet no tool tip is displayed when I hover over grid view (cells or cell headers). The ShowCellToolTips property of the grid view is 'true', and I have verified using break points that it is not changed programatically before I mouse ov...

DataBinding with a DataGridView C#

I have a Database table that I want to display in a DataGridView. However, it has several foreign keys and I don't want to show the integer that represents the other Table to the user. I have this DataTable with a column userId I have another DataTable with a column id, and a column username I want the DataGridView to show the username...

Custom Binding of multiple fileds in Custom DataGridViewColumn(WinForms)

Hello, I have a question regarding a data binding(of multiple properties) for custom DataGridViewColumn. Here is a schema of what controls that I have, and I need to make it bindable with DataGridView datasource. Any ideas or a link to an article discussing the matter? Controls Graph Control(custom): Displayed in the custrom DataG...

VB.NET 2005 DataGridView Redraw

Hello Every one :D Description : I'm using a Global DataGridView which is been created once , then I'm sharing that grid ByRef on multiple User controls , the strange thing is -> first control adding or Initializing that grid will draw it all others controls will not draw it (For sure and I know why Its not drawing) Question : h...

Add rows programmatically to a DataGridTable

How do I add rows programmatically to a DataGridTable in C#? When the user selects an option, I want to repopulate a DataGridTable with fresh data, which I am acquiring as shown below: connect.Open(); MySqlCommand comm = connect.CreateCommand(); comm.CommandText = getCustomerInvoices + customerID + "\'"; ...