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Formatting link column datagridview
not working?
Asked by: arcross on 11-19-2009
Solved by: jpaulino
Hello,
ive got a datagridview (dgv) and one of its columns is a
LinkColumn. What im doing is changing the color of the text, for
that column, when certain conditions apply. But the forecolor
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jpaulino 2009-11-19 at 12:34:02 ID: 25864617
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Private Sub DataGridView1_CellFormatting(ByVal sender

If e.ColumnIndex = 1 Then
If Me.DataGridView1(1, e.RowIndex).Value = "12
Dim lnk As DataGridViewLinkCell = DirectCa
lnk.LinkColor = Color.Black
End If
End If
End Sub
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CodeCruiser 2009-11-19 at 08:52:32 ID: 25862266
The foreground color for Links is determined by

CSS and blue is used otherwise.
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CodeCruiser 2009-11-19 at 09:06:29 ID: 25862465
>im using a datagridview with vb.net

VB.NET is also used in ASP.NET but yes i was
talking about ASP.NET.
I am not sure if it would help but give it a try
http://stackover ow.com/questions/586829/chan
ge-color-of-button-in-datagridview-cell
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jpaulino 2009-11-19 at 12:34:02 ID: 25864617
Check this small example:

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Private Sub DataGridView1_CellFormatting(ByVal sender

If e.ColumnIndex = 1 Then
If Me.DataGridView1(1, e.RowIndex).Value = "12
Dim lnk As DataGridViewLinkCell = DirectCa
lnk.LinkColor = Color.Black
End If
End If
End Sub
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trideep 2009-11-19 at 22:33:50 ID: 25868002
Try to add this code in you cellformatting event

If e.ColumnIndex = 1 Then 'Replace with ur link
column index
Dim lcell As DataGridViewLinkCell =
Me.DataGridView1.Rows(e.RowIndex).Cells("Defau
lt")
'''Add logic/ Condition to set color
lcell.LinkColor = Color.Brown
End If
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If Me.DataGridView1.Columns(e.ColumnIndex).Name =
If Me.DataGridView1.Item("Id", e.RowIndex).Val
Dim lnk As DataGridViewLinkCell = CType(Me
lnk.LinkColor = Color.Green
MsgBox(Me.DataGridView1.Item(1, e.RowIndex
End If
End If
End Sub
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jpaulino 2009-11-19 at 23:32:15 ID: 25868174
Humm, don't you guys saw my post before ? I
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roma2208 2009-11-19 at 23:35:23 ID: 25868184
Your code is giving error to me...

Unable to cast object of type
'System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewTe
xtBoxCell' to type 'System.Windows.Forms.Data
GridViewLinkCell'.
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jpaulino 2009-11-19 at 23:40:38 ID: 25868209
That's because my DataGridViewLinkCell is in

column 2 (index 1) and not in the rst one (index
0)
DirectCast(Me.DataGridView1(1, e.RowIndex),
DataGridViewLinkCell)
I always test my code! ;)
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roma2208 2009-11-19 at 23:44:17 ID: 25868221
Oh.. yes this may be the case why i m getting this

error. Sorry for error posted... :)
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