GetColumnShowSortIndicator Method

Gets whether the specified column on this sheet should display a sort indicator when automatically sorted.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Function GetColumnShowSortIndicator( _
   ByVal column As Integer _
) As Boolean

'Usage
 
Dim instance As SheetView
Dim column As Integer
Dim value As Boolean
 
value = instance.GetColumnShowSortIndicator(column)

public bool GetColumnShowSortIndicator( 
   int column
)

Parameters

column: Column index

Return Value

Boolean: true if the column should show the sort indicator; false otherwise

Example

This example illustrates the use of this member by returning the sort indicator for the specified column header if automatic sorting is allowed.

Random r = new Random();
int i;
DialogResult dlg;
bool b;
for (i = 0; i <= 200; i++)
{
    fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetValue(i, 0, r.Next().ToString());
}
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, false);
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0);
dlg = MessageBox.Show("Do you want to see the sort indicator?", "GetColumnShowSortIndicator", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo);
if (dlg == DialogResult.Yes)
{
    fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, true);
    fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0);
    b = fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.GetColumnShowSortIndicator(0);
    label1.Text = "The GetColumnShowSortIndicator for column 0 =  " + b.ToString();
}

Visual Basic

Dim r As New Random()
Dim i As Integer
Dim dlg As DialogResult
Dim b As Boolean
For i = 0 To 200
    FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetValue(i, 0, r.Next.ToString())
Next
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, False)
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0)
dlg = MessageBox.Show("Do you want to see the sort indicator?", "GetColumnShowSortIndicator", MessageBoxButtons.YesNo)
If dlg = DialogResult.Yes Then
    FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.SetColumnShowSortIndicator(0, True)
    FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.AutoSortColumn(0)
    b = FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.GetColumnShowSortIndicator(0)
    Label1.Text = "The GetColumnShowSortIndicator for column 0 =  " & b.ToString()
End If

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10

Reference

SheetView Class
SheetView Members
SetColumnShowSortIndicator Method

User-Task Documentation

Managing Sorting