Font Property (Column)

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Gets or sets the default font for text in cells in this column.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property Font As FontInfo

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Column
Dim value As FontInfo
 
instance.Font = value
 
value = instance.Font

public FontInfo Font {get; set;}

Property Value

FontInfo object containing the font information for cells in this column

Remarks

You can specify several aspects of the font, including the the style, the size, and the face name. For more information on the font settings in general, refer to the FontInfo class members, and for a list of the font styles in particular, refer to the FontStyle enumeration, in the Microsoft .NET Framework Reference.

The setting for this property can be overridden if a named style is assigned to the cell using the StyleName property, and that named style sets the font.

Note: The overline style is not supported in browsers release prior to Internet Explorer 4.

Example

This example creates a spreadsheet with 10 columns and 20 rows. A Column object is then created and assigned to the second column of the spreadsheet. The BackColor, ForeColor, Font and Width properties are set to various values and the text inserted into the column reflect the changes.

C#
Visual Basic

FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.ColumnCount=10;
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.PageSize=20;
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.RowCount=20;
FarPoint.Web.Spread.Column mycol;
mycol=FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.Columns[1];
mycol.BackColor=Color.Yellow;
mycol.ForeColor=Color.Red;
mycol.Font.Bold=true;
mycol.Font.Name="ComicSansMS";
mycol.Width=140;
for(int i=0;i<FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.RowCount;i++)
{
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.SetValue(i,1,"ColumnTest");
}

FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.ColumnCount=10
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.PageSize=20
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.RowCount=20
Dim mycol As FarPoint.Web.Spread.Column
Dim col,i As Integer
col=1
mycol=FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.Columns(col)
mycol.BackColor=Color.Yellow
mycol.ForeColor=Color.Red
mycol.Font.Bold=True
mycol.Font.Name="ComicSansMS"
mycol.Width=140
For i = 0 To FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.RowCount-1
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.SetValue(i,1,"ColumnTest")
Next i

Reference

Column Class
Column Members