GetPreferredPrintColumnWidth Method

Gets the width of the widest cell (based on text content) in the specified column on this sheet for printing to the specified graphics device.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Function GetPreferredPrintColumnWidth( _
   ByVal g As Graphics, _
   ByVal column As Integer _
) As Single

'Usage
 
Dim instance As SheetView
Dim g As Graphics
Dim column As Integer
Dim value As Single
 
value = instance.GetPreferredPrintColumnWidth(g, column)

public float GetPreferredPrintColumnWidth( 
   Graphics g,
   int column
)

Parameters

g: Graphics device interface
column: Column index

Return Value

Single-precision, floating-point number of in pixels of the width in the widest cell (based on text contents)

Example

This example returns the width of the widest cell (based on text contents) in the first column on this sheet.

private void GetPrintWidth(Graphics g, float s, FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView sheet) 
{ 
    sheet = fpSpread1.ActiveSheet; s = sheet.GetPreferredPrintColumnWidth(g, 0); 
}

private void button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
     Graphics g;
     g = fpSpread1.CreateGraphics();
     float sngl = 0;
     GetPrintWidth(g, sngl, fpSpread1.ActiveSheet); MessageBox.Show(sngl.ToString()); }

Visual Basic

Private Sub GetPrintWidth(ByVal g As Graphics, ByVal s As Single, ByVal sheet As FarPoint.Win.Spread.SheetView) 
     sheet = FpSpread1.ActiveSheet 
     s = sheet.GetPreferredPrintColumnWidth(g, 0) 
End Sub

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
     Dim g As Graphics
     g = FpSpread1.CreateGraphics()
     Dim sngl As Single
     GetPrintWidth(g, sngl, FpSpread1.ActiveSheet)
     MessageBox.Show(sngl.ToString())
End Sub

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

SheetView Class
SheetView Members

User-Task Documentation

Managing Printing