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DataGrid.PreferredRowHeight Property

.NET Framework 3.0

Gets or sets the preferred row height for the System.Windows.Forms.DataGrid control.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in system.windows.forms.dll)

public int PreferredRowHeight { get; set; }

/** @property */
public int get_PreferredRowHeight ()

/** @property */
public void set_PreferredRowHeight (int value)

JScript

public function get PreferredRowHeight () : int

public function set PreferredRowHeight (value : int)

XAML

Not applicable.

Property Value

The height of a row.

Remarks

Set this property before resetting the DataSource and DataMember properties (either separately, or through the SetDataBinding method), or the property will have no effect.

Example

The following code example first sets a new font, and sets the PreferredRowHeight to the same height as the new font.

C++

private void ChangeFontHeight(DataGrid myGrid)
{
   myGrid.Font = new System.Drawing.Font
      ("Microsoft Sans Serif",
      15, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular);
   myGrid.PreferredRowHeight = myGrid.Font.Height;
}

private void ChangeFontHeight(DataGrid myGrid)
{
    myGrid.set_Font(new System.Drawing.Font(
        "Microsoft Sans Serif", 15, System.Drawing.FontStyle.Regular));
    myGrid.set_PreferredRowHeight(myGrid.get_Font().get_Height());
} //ChangeFontHeight

Platforms

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Reference

DataGrid Class
DataGrid Members
System.Windows.Forms Namespace
GetPreferredHeight
DataGrid.PreferredColumnWidth Property

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