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Add some Style to your DataGrids

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5 Jul 2004CPOL4 min read 255K   4.4K   109  
Use CSS style sheets to apply re-usable styles across all of your grids.
using System;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.SessionState;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls;

namespace GridStyles
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Summary description for WebForm1.
	/// </summary>
	public class WebForm1 : System.Web.UI.Page
	{
		protected System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataGrid DataGrid2;
		protected System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataGrid DataGrid1;
	
		private void Page_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
		{
			// Put user code to initialize the page here
			DataGrid1.DataSource = SampleData();
			DataGrid1.DataBind();

			DataGrid2.DataSource = SampleData();
			DataGrid2.DataBind();
		}

		private ArrayList SampleData()
		{
			ArrayList a = new ArrayList();
			a.Add(new Hardware(1, "Dell Monitor", "17\" black"));
			a.Add(new Hardware(2, "Dell Keyboard", "101 keys"));
			a.Add(new Hardware(3, "harmon/kardon Speakers", "with volume control"));
			a.Add(new Hardware(4, "Logitec wheel mouse", "Optical"));

			return a;
		}

		private class Hardware
		{
			int id;
			string name;
			string description;

			public Hardware(int id, string name, string description)
			{
				this.id = id;
				this.name = name;
				this.description = description;
			}

			public int Id { get { return id; } }
			public string Name { get { return name; } }
			public string Description { get { return description; } } 
		}
		#region Web Form Designer generated code
		override protected void OnInit(EventArgs e)
		{
			//
			// CODEGEN: This call is required by the ASP.NET Web Form Designer.
			//
			InitializeComponent();
			base.OnInit(e);
		}
		
		/// <summary>
		/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
		/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
		/// </summary>
		private void InitializeComponent()
		{    
			this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.Page_Load);

		}
		#endregion
	}
}

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United States United States
Steve is a software developer working in Minneapolis, MN.

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