DataGridViewCell.InheritedStyle Property

Definition

Gets the style currently applied to the cell.

C#
[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
public System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewCellStyle InheritedStyle { get; }

Property Value

The DataGridViewCellStyle currently applied to the cell.

Attributes

Exceptions

The cell does not belong to a DataGridView control.

-or-

ColumnIndex is less than 0, indicating that the cell is a row header cell.

The row containing the cell is a shared row.

-or-

The cell is a column header cell.

Remarks

The DataGridView control displays its cells using the styles indicated by the cell InheritedStyle property, which inherits styles from other properties of type DataGridViewCellStyle. The styles specified through the Style property override the styles specified through all other cell-style properties, but do not necessarily indicate all the styles that contribute to the cell's appearance.

For more information, see Cell Styles in the Windows Forms DataGridView Control.

Applies to

Product Versions
.NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.7, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8, 4.8.1
Windows Desktop 3.0, 3.1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

See also