Parse Method (CellRange)

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Function Parse( _
   ByVal s As String _
) As CellRange

'Usage
 
Dim s As String
Dim value As CellRange
 
value = CellRange.Parse(s)

public static CellRange Parse( 
   string s
)

Parameters

s: String to be parsed

Return Value

CellRange object containing the cell range represented by the string

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentNullException	s is a null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).
System.FormatException	s does not represent a cell range.

The string passed to this method must contain the cell name(s) as a column name (as one or more letters) following by the row number (as one or more digits). The row number is 1-based.

This example sets the background color of the cell and cell range.

C#

FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange range = FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange.Parse("B2"); 
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[range.Row, range.Column].BackColor = Color.Red;

FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange range1 = FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange.Parse("B4:C6");
fpSpread1.Sheets[0].Cells[range1.Row, range1.Column, range1.Row + range1.RowCount - 1, range1.Column + range1.ColumnCount - 1].BackColor = Color.Blue;

Visual Basic

Dim range As FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange 
range = FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange.Parse("B2")
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(range.Row, range.Column).BackColor = Color.Red

Dim range1 As FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange
range1 = FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.CellRange.Parse("B4:C6")
FpSpread1.Sheets(0).Cells(range1.Row, range1.Column, range1.Row + range1.RowCount - 1, range1.Column + range1.ColumnCount - 1).BackColor = Color.Blue

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

CellRange Class
CellRange Members
TryParse Method