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NamedRange.Column Property

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:
Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll

Gets the number of the first column in the first area of the NamedRange control.

public:
 property int Column { int get(); };
public int Column { get; }
member this.Column : int
Public ReadOnly Property Column As Integer

Property Value

Int32

The number of the first column in the first area of the NamedRange control. Column A returns 1, column B returns 2, and so on.

Examples

The following code example creates a NamedRange and uses the Column and Row properties to display the numbers of the first column and row in the NamedRange.

This example is for a document-level customization.

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange columnAndRowRange;
private void DisplayColumnAndRow()
{
    columnAndRowRange = this.Controls.AddNamedRange(
        this.Range["A3", "D6"], "columnAndRowRange");
    MessageBox.Show("The first column in the range is column " +
        this.columnAndRowRange.Column.ToString() + 
        " and the first row is " +
        this.columnAndRowRange.Row.ToString());
}

Private columnAndRowRange As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange

Private Sub DisplayColumnAndRow()
    columnAndRowRange = Me.Controls.AddNamedRange( _
        Me.Range("A3", "D6"), "columnAndRowRange")
    MessageBox.Show("The first column in the range is column " & _
        Me.columnAndRowRange.Column.ToString() & _
        " and the first row is " & _
        Me.columnAndRowRange.Row.ToString())
End Sub

Applies to