BaseDataList.GridLines Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Web.UI.WebControls

Assembly:: System.Web.dll

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Gets or sets a value that specifies whether the border between the cells of a data listing control is displayed.

public:
 virtual property System::Web::UI::WebControls::GridLines GridLines { System::Web::UI::WebControls::GridLines get(); void set(System::Web::UI::WebControls::GridLines value); };

[System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)]
public virtual System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridLines GridLines { get; set; }

public virtual System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridLines GridLines { get; set; }

[<System.ComponentModel.Bindable(true)>]
member this.GridLines : System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridLines with get, set

member this.GridLines : System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridLines with get, set

Public Overridable Property GridLines As GridLines

Property Value

GridLines

One of the GridLines values. The default value is Both.

Attributes: BindableAttribute

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to use the GridLines property to display both the horizontal and vertical gridlines in a data-bound control.


<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>
 
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
   <script runat="server">
 
      ICollection CreateDataSource() 
      {
      
         // Create sample data for the DataGrid control.
         DataTable dt = new DataTable();
         DataRow dr;
 
         // Define the columns of the table.
         dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("IntegerValue", typeof(Int32)));
         dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("StringValue", typeof(string)));
         dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("CurrencyValue", typeof(double)));
 
         // Populate the table with sample values.
         for (int i = 0; i < 9; i++) 
         {
            dr = dt.NewRow();
 
            dr[0] = i;
            dr[1] = "Item " + i.ToString();
            dr[2] = 1.23 * (i + 1);
 
            dt.Rows.Add(dr);
         }
 
         DataView dv = new DataView(dt);
         return dv;
      }
 
      void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e) 
      {
 
         // Load sample data only once when the page is first loaded.
         if (!IsPostBack) 
         {
            ItemsGrid.DataSource = CreateDataSource();
            ItemsGrid.DataBind();
         }

      }

      void Index_Change(Object sender, EventArgs e) 
      {

         ItemsGrid.GridLines = (GridLines)GridLinesList.SelectedIndex;

      }
 
   </script>
 
<head runat="server">
    <title>BaseDataList GridLines Example</title>
</head>
<body>
 
   <form id="form1" runat="server">
 
      <h3>BaseDataList GridLines Example</h3>
 
      <asp:DataGrid id="ItemsGrid"
           BorderColor="black"
           BorderWidth="1"
           CellPadding="3"
           GridLines="Both"
           AutoGenerateColumns="true"
           runat="server">

         <HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
         </HeaderStyle> 
 
      </asp:DataGrid>

      <br />

      <h4>Select the gridline style:</h4>

            <table cellpadding="5">

         <tr>

            <td>

               Gridline style:

            </td>

         </tr>

         <tr>

            <td>

               <asp:DropDownList id="GridLinesList"
                    AutoPostBack="True"
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="Index_Change"
                    runat="server">

                  <asp:ListItem Value="0">None</asp:ListItem>
                  <asp:ListItem Value="1">Horizontal</asp:ListItem>
                  <asp:ListItem Value="2">Vertical</asp:ListItem>
                  <asp:ListItem Value="3" Selected="True">Both</asp:ListItem>

               </asp:DropDownList>

            </td>

         </tr>

      </table>
      
   </form>
 
</body>
</html>


<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>
 
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
   <script runat="server">
 
      Function CreateDataSource() As ICollection 
      
         ' Create sample data for the DataGrid control.
         Dim dt As DataTable = New DataTable()
         Dim dr As DataRow
 
         ' Define the columns of the table.
         dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("IntegerValue", GetType(Int32)))
         dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("StringValue", GetType(string)))
         dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("CurrencyValue", GetType(double)))
 
         ' Populate the table with sample values.
         Dim i As Integer

         For i = 0 to 8 
        
            dr = dt.NewRow()
 
            dr(0) = i
            dr(1) = "Item " & i.ToString()
            dr(2) = 1.23 * (i + 1)
 
            dt.Rows.Add(dr)

         Next i
 
         Dim dv As DataView = New DataView(dt)
         Return dv

      End Function
 
      Sub Page_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) 
 
         ' Load sample data only once when the page is first loaded.
         If Not IsPostBack Then 
  
            ItemsGrid.DataSource = CreateDataSource()
            ItemsGrid.DataBind()

         End If

      End Sub

      Sub Index_Change(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) 

         ItemsGrid.GridLines = CType(GridLinesList.SelectedIndex, GridLines)

      End Sub
 
   </script>
 
<head runat="server">
    <title>BaseDataList GridLines Example</title>
</head>
<body>
 
   <form id="form1" runat="server">
 
      <h3>BaseDataList GridLines Example</h3>
 
      <asp:DataGrid id="ItemsGrid"
           BorderColor="black"
           BorderWidth="1"
           CellPadding="3"
           GridLines="Both"
           AutoGenerateColumns="true"
           runat="server">

         <HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
         </HeaderStyle> 
 
      </asp:DataGrid>

      <br />

      <h4>Select the gridline style:</h4>

            <table cellpadding="5">

         <tr>

            <td>

               Gridline style:

            </td>

         </tr>

         <tr>

            <td>

               <asp:DropDownList id="GridLinesList"
                    AutoPostBack="True"
                    OnSelectedIndexChanged="Index_Change"
                    runat="server">

                  <asp:ListItem Value="0">None</asp:ListItem>
                  <asp:ListItem Value="1">Horizontal</asp:ListItem>
                  <asp:ListItem Value="2">Vertical</asp:ListItem>
                  <asp:ListItem Value="3" Selected="True">Both</asp:ListItem>

               </asp:DropDownList>

            </td>

         </tr>

      </table>
      
   </form>
 
</body>
</html>

Remarks

Use the GridLines property to specify whether the border between the cells of a data listing control is displayed. This property is set with one of the GridLines enumeration values. The following table lists the possible values.

Value	Description
`None`	No cell border is displayed.
`Horizontal`	Only the upper and lower borders of the cells in a data listing control are displayed.
`Vertical`	Only the left and right borders of the cells in the data list control are displayed.
`Both`	All borders of the cells in a data listing control are displayed.

Applies to

BaseDataList.GridLines Property

Definition

Property Value

Examples

Remarks

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