SelectionPolicy Property

Gets or sets whether users can select ranges of items.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property SelectionPolicy As SelectionPolicy

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Worksheet
Dim value As SelectionPolicy
 
instance.SelectionPolicy = value
 
value = instance.SelectionPolicy

public SelectionPolicy SelectionPolicy {get; set;}

Property Value

The SelectionPolicy enumeration that indicates how users can select ranges of items.

Example

This example sets the SelectionPolicy property.

private void Window_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
        GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange cellr = new GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange(0, 0, 3, 3);
        GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange cellr2 = new GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange(4, 0, 2, 2);
        gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].SelectionPolicy = GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.SelectionPolicy.MultiRange;
        //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].SetSelection(0, 0, 3, 3);
        gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].SetSelection(cellr);
        //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].AddSelection(4, 0, 2, 2);
        //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].AddSelection(cellr2);
        gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].AddSelection(cellr2, true);
        //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].AddSelection(4, 0, 2, 2, true);
        //Specifies the extent (or farthest cell) in the selection of cells.
        gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].ExtendSelection(6, 3);
       gcSpreadSheet1.Invalidate();                       
        }

        private void button1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
         GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange cellr3 = new GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange(0, 0, 3, 3);
        listBox1.Items.Add(gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].IsAnyCellInColumnSelected(0).ToString());
        listBox1.Items.Add(gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].IsAnyCellInRowSelected(10).ToString());
        listBox1.Items.Add(gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].IsSelected(3, 3).ToString());
        //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].ClearSelections();
        //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].ClearSelection(0, 0, 3, 3);
        //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].ClearSelection(cellr3);
         gcSpreadSheet1.Invalidate();
        }

VB.NET

Private Sub Window_Loaded(sender As System.Object, e As System.Windows.RoutedEventArgs) Handles MyBase.Loaded
        Dim cellr As New GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange(0, 0, 3, 3)
        Dim cellr2 As New GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange(4, 0, 2, 2)
        GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).SelectionPolicy = GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.SelectionPolicy.MultiRange
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).SetSelection(0, 0, 3, 3)
        GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).SetSelection(cellr)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).AddSelection(4, 0, 2, 2)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).AddSelection(cellr2)
        GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).AddSelection(cellr2, True)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).AddSelection(4, 0, 2, 2, True)
        'Specifies the extent (or farthest cell) in the selection of cells.
        GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).ExtendSelection(6, 3)
        GcSpreadSheet1.Invalidate()
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As System.Object, e As System.Windows.RoutedEventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
        Dim cellr3 As New GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.CellRange(0, 0, 3, 3)
        ListBox1.Items.Add(GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).IsAnyCellInColumnSelected(0).ToString())
        ListBox1.Items.Add(GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).IsAnyCellInRowSelected(10).ToString())
        ListBox1.Items.Add(GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).IsSelected(3, 3).ToString())
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).ClearSelections()
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).ClearSelection(0, 0, 3, 3)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).ClearSelection(cellr3)
        GcSpreadSheet1.Invalidate()
    End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows 8 Desktop, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows Server 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, SP6, Windows NT 4.0 Server, SP6

Reference

Worksheet Class
Worksheet Members