MergePolicy Property (Column)

Gets or sets whether to automatically merge adjacent identical cells in this column.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property MergePolicy As MergePolicy

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Column
Dim value As MergePolicy
 
instance.MergePolicy = value
 
value = instance.MergePolicy

public MergePolicy MergePolicy {get; set;}

Property Value

MergePolicy setting of how to handle automatic merging

Remarks

To allow adjacent identical cells to be merged automatically, set this property.

For more information on automatic merging of cells, refer to Allowing Cells to Merge Automatically .

If you are using a specific cell type, be careful of restrictions for that cell type. For example, in order for automatic merging to work with CheckBox cells, the Value needs to be set to true or false instead of 1 or 0.

Example

This example sets the MergePolicy for the first column.

FarPoint.Win.Spread.Column c;
c = fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.Columns[0];
c.MergePolicy = FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.MergePolicy.Always;

Visual Basic

Dim c As FarPoint.Win.Spread.Column
c = FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.Columns(0)
c.MergePolicy = FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.MergePolicy.Always

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

Reference

Column Class
Column Members
MergePolicy Property (Row Class)
MergePolicy Enum

User-Task Documentation

Allowing Cells to Merge Automatically