DataGridView.PaintBackground Method
Paints the background of the DataGridView.
Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
protected virtual void PaintBackground( Graphics graphics, Rectangle clipBounds, Rectangle gridBounds )
Parameters
- graphics
- Type: System.Drawing.Graphics
The Graphics used to paint the background.
- clipBounds
- Type: System.Drawing.Rectangle
A Rectangle that represents the area of the DataGridView that needs to be painted.
- gridBounds
- Type: System.Drawing.Rectangle
A Rectangle that represents the area in which cells are drawn.
The clipBounds parameter represents the area of the DataGridView that needs to be repainted. For example, if a user covers the entire DataGridView with another window and then uncovers it, then clipBounds represents the entire DataGridView. If a user covers a small area of the DataGridView and then uncovers it, then clipBounds represents the small area that was covered.
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
