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DataGridViewElement Class

Provides the base class for elements of a DataGridView control.

System.Object
  System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewElement
    System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewBand
    System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewCell

Namespace:  System.Windows.Forms
Assembly:  System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
public class DataGridViewElement

The DataGridViewElement type exposes the following members.

  Name Description
Public method DataGridViewElement Initializes a new instance of the DataGridViewElement class.
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  Name Description
Public property DataGridView Gets the DataGridView control associated with this element.
Public property State Gets the user interface (UI) state of the element.
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  Name Description
Public method Equals(Object) Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method Finalize Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetHashCode Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
Public method GetType Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method MemberwiseClone Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
Protected method OnDataGridViewChanged Called when the element is associated with a different DataGridView.
Protected method RaiseCellClick Raises the DataGridView.CellClick event.
Protected method RaiseCellContentClick Raises the DataGridView.CellContentClick event.
Protected method RaiseCellContentDoubleClick Raises the DataGridView.CellContentDoubleClick event.
Protected method RaiseCellValueChanged Raises the DataGridView.CellValueChanged event.
Protected method RaiseDataError Raises the DataGridView.DataError event.
Protected method RaiseMouseWheel Raises the Control.MouseWheel event.
Public method ToString Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
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The .NET Framework supplies two specialized classes that derive from DataGridViewElement: DataGridViewCell, which represents individual elements, and DataGridViewBand, which represents a series of grouped subelements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
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