GetColumnSortIndicator Method

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Function GetColumnSortIndicator( _
   ByVal column As Integer _
) As SortIndicator

'Usage
 
Dim instance As SheetView
Dim column As Integer
Dim value As SortIndicator
 
value = instance.GetColumnSortIndicator(column)

public SortIndicator GetColumnSortIndicator( 
   int column
)

Parameters

column: Column index

Return Value

SortIndicator setting that determines how the sort indicator is displayed

This example creates a SheetView object and a Column object. Values are inserted into the second column and in a button click event the column data is sorted and the sort indicator appears. The type of indicator to display is returned to a list box using the SheetView object.

C#

private void Page_Load(object sender,System.EventArgs e)
{
if(this.IsPostBack)return;

FarPoint.Web.Spread.Column mycol;
FarPoint.Web.Spread.SheetView sv=FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView;
mycol=sv.Columns[1];
sv.SetValue(0,1,"Alignment");
sv.SetValue(1,1,"CarbAdjust");
sv.SetValue(2,1,"Brakes");
sv.AllowSort=true;
mycol.SortIndicator=FarPoint.Web.Spread.Model.SortIndicator.Descending;
}

private void Button1_Click(object sender,System.EventArgs e)
{
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.SortRows(1,true,true);
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object,ByVal e As System.EventArgs)Handles MyBase.Load

If(Me.IsPostBack)Then Return

Dim sv As FarPoint.Web.Spread.SheetView
sv=FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView
Dim mycol As FarPoint.Web.Spread.Column
mycol=sv.Columns(1)
sv.SetValue(0,1,"Alignment")
sv.SetValue(1,1,"CarbAdjust")
sv.SetValue(2,1,"Brakes")
sv.AllowSort=True
mycol.SortIndicator=FarPoint.Web.Spread.Model.SortIndicator.Descending
ListBox1.Items.Add(sv.GetColumnSortIndicator(1))
End Sub

Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object,ByVal e As System.EventArgs)Handles Button1.Click
FpSpread1.ActiveSheetView.SortRows(1,True,True)
End Sub

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, SP6, Windows NT 4.0 Server, SP6

Reference

SheetView Class
SheetView Members
SortIndicator Enumeration

User-Task Documentation

Customizing Sorting of Rows of User Data