Search(String,Int32,Int32) Method

Searches the text in the cells.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Sub Search( _
   ByVal searchString As String, _
   ByRef foundRowIndex As Integer, _
   ByRef foundColumnIndex As Integer _
)

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Worksheet
Dim searchString As String
Dim foundRowIndex As Integer
Dim foundColumnIndex As Integer
 
instance.Search(searchString, foundRowIndex, foundColumnIndex)

public void Search( 
   string searchString,
   out int foundRowIndex,
   out int foundColumnIndex
)

Parameters

searchString: The string for which to search.
foundRowIndex: The row index at which the match is found.
foundColumnIndex: The column index at which the match is found.

Example

This example uses the Search method.

C#
VB.NET

gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Cells[5, 4].Text = "test";

        private void button1_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
        {
            int colfound;
            int rowfound;
            string foundstring;
            colfound = 0;
            rowfound = 0;            
            gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, 7, 7, out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, 7, 7, out rowfound, out colfound);
            //gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, 7, 7, out rowfound, out colfound, out foundstring);
            listBox1.Items.Add(colfound.ToString());            
            gcSpreadSheet1.Invalidate();
        }

GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Cells(5, 4).Text = "test"

Private Sub Button_Click_1(sender As Object, e As RoutedEventArgs)
        Dim colfound As Integer
        Dim rowfound As Integer
        Dim sheetfound As Integer
        Dim foundstring As String
        colfound = 0
        rowfound = 0
        sheetfound = 0
        foundstring = ""
        gcSpreadSheet1.SheetCount = 2
        gcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, 7, 7, rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, 7, 7, rowfound, colfound)
        'GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Search("test", GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFlags.ExactMatch, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchOrder.ZOrder, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SearchFoundFlags.CellText, GrapeCity.Xaml.SpreadSheet.Data.SheetArea.Cells, 0, 0, 7, 7, rowfound, colfound, foundstring)
        ListBox1.Items.Add(colfound.ToString())
    End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows Server 2012, Windows RT

Reference

Worksheet Class
Worksheet Members
Overload List