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SetColumnShowSortIndicator(Int32,Boolean) Method
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FarPoint.Win.Spread Assembly > FarPoint.Win.Spread Namespace > SheetView Class > SetColumnShowSortIndicator Method : SetColumnShowSortIndicator(Int32,Boolean) Method


column
Index of the single column that is set
showIndicator
Whether to display the sort indicator in the column header

Glossary Item Box

Sets whether the specified column on this sheet should show a sort indicator when automatically sorted.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overloads Sub SetColumnShowSortIndicator( _
   ByVal column As Integer, _
   ByVal showIndicator As Boolean _
) 
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As SheetView
Dim column As Integer
Dim showIndicator As Boolean
 
instance.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(column, showIndicator)
C# 
public void SetColumnShowSortIndicator( 
   int column,
   bool showIndicator
)

Parameters

column
Index of the single column that is set
showIndicator
Whether to display the sort indicator in the column header

Remarks

This method must be called before the user does an AutoSortColumn. Otherwise, the sort indicator is displayed and remains displayed.

Example

This example illustrates the use of this member by returning the sort indicator for the specified column header if automatic sorting is allowed.
C#Copy Code
Random r = new Random();
int i;
DialogResult dlg;
bool b;
for (i = 0; i <= 200; i++)
{
    fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetValue(i, 0, r.Next().ToString());
}
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, false);
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0);
dlg = MessageBox.Show("Do you want to see the sort indicator?", "GetColumnShowSortIndicator", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo);
if (dlg == DialogResult.Yes)
{
    fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, true);
    fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0);
    b = fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.GetColumnShowSortIndicator(0);
    label1.Text = "The GetColumnShowSortIndicator for column 0 =  " + b.ToString();
}
Visual BasicCopy Code
Dim r As New Random()
Dim i As Integer
Dim dlg As DialogResult
Dim b As Boolean
For i = 0 To 200
    FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetValue(i, 0, r.Next.ToString())
Next
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, False)
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0)
dlg = MessageBox.Show("Do you want to see the sort indicator?", "GetColumnShowSortIndicator", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo)
If dlg = DialogResult.Yes Then
    FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, True)
    FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0)
    b = FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.GetColumnShowSortIndicator(0)
    Label1.Text = "The GetColumnShowSortIndicator for column 0 =  " & b.ToString()
End If

Requirements

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

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