Spread Windows Forms 7.0 Product Documentation
GetPreferredColumnWidth(Int32) Method
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FarPoint.Win.Spread Assembly > FarPoint.Win.Spread Namespace > SheetView Class > GetPreferredColumnWidth Method : GetPreferredColumnWidth(Int32) Method


column
Column index

Glossary Item Box

Gets the width of the widest cell (based on text content) in the specified column on this sheet.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overloads Function GetPreferredColumnWidth( _
   ByVal column As Integer _
) As Single
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As SheetView
Dim column As Integer
Dim value As Single
 
value = instance.GetPreferredColumnWidth(column)
C# 
public float GetPreferredColumnWidth( 
   int column
)

Parameters

column
Column index

Return Value

Single-precision, floating-point number of pixels of the width of the cell with the widest text in the row

Remarks

Be sure to read the remarks in the Overload List for this method.

Example

This example illustrates the use of this member by returning the preferred width for the specified column.
C#Copy Code
float size;
size = fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.GetPreferredColumnWidth(0);
listBox1.Items.Add(size.ToString());
Visual BasicCopy Code
Dim size As Single
size = FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.GetPreferredColumnWidth(0)
ListBox1.Items.Add(size.ToString())

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

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