How to put color on DGV row

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I am using Microsoft Visual Studio 2005

How do i make a DGV row color red depending on it's content?
i have this table:

VB

   Name    ID    deleted
charlotte   1       y
   jay      1       n
   rose     1       y
   hale     1       y
   mike     1       n

and this code:

VB

Dim a As Integer = 0
        While a <> DGVpeople.RowCount

            If DGVpeople.Rows(a).Cells(2).Value = "y" Then
                'Code to make the row red?
            End If
            a = a + 1
        End While
    End Sub

how do make the row of the ones with 'y' in the deleted column be color red?

Posted 1-Jul-14 20:16pm

charliedev

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Solution 2

Should

While a <> DGVpeople.RowCount

be

While a < DGVpeople.RowCount

and

DGVpeople.Rows(a).DefaultCellStyle.BackColor = Color.Red

Posted 1-Jul-14 20:31pm

Peter Leow

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DamithSL · Accepted Answer · 2014-07-01T20:23:00

Solution 1

VB

For Each row As DataGridViewRow In DGVpeople.Rows
	If row.Cells(2).Value = "y" Then
		row.DefaultCellStyle.BackColor = Color.Red
	End If
Next

Posted 1-Jul-14 20:23pm

DamithSL

Updated 1-Jul-14 20:39pm

v2

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charliedev 2-Jul-14 2:48am

thanks