DataGridViewRowPostPaintEventArgs.State Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Forms

Assembly:: System.Windows.Forms.dll

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Gets the state of the current DataGridViewRow.

public:
 property System::Windows::Forms::DataGridViewElementStates State { System::Windows::Forms::DataGridViewElementStates get(); };

public System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewElementStates State { get; }

member this.State : System.Windows.Forms.DataGridViewElementStates

Public ReadOnly Property State As DataGridViewElementStates

Property Value

DataGridViewElementStates

A bitwise combination of DataGridViewElementStates values that specifies the state of the row.

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to use the State property to determine whether the current row is selected. The variable, e, is of type DataGridViewRowPostPaintEventArgs. This code example is part of a larger example provided in How to: Customize the Appearance of Rows in the Windows Forms DataGridView Control.

// Determine the foreground color.
if ((e.State & DataGridViewElementStates.Selected) ==
    DataGridViewElementStates.Selected)
{
    forebrush = new SolidBrush(e.InheritedRowStyle.SelectionForeColor);
}
else
{
    forebrush = new SolidBrush(e.InheritedRowStyle.ForeColor);
}

' Determine the foreground color.
If (e.State And DataGridViewElementStates.Selected) = _
    DataGridViewElementStates.Selected Then

    forebrush = New SolidBrush(e.InheritedRowStyle.SelectionForeColor)
Else
    forebrush = New SolidBrush(e.InheritedRowStyle.ForeColor)
End If

Remarks

This property can be used to determine whether the row is frozen, read-only, or selected, among other states.

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