Spread Silverlight Documentation
Formatting the Database Column

You can format the values in the Unit Price column as currency values.

  1. Add the following CS or VB code to the project.
    CS
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    public MainPage()
    {
    InitializeComponent();
    GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Rows.Count = GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].GetLastDirtyRow(GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.StorageType.Data) + 1;
    GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Columns.Count = GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].GetLastDirtyColumn(GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.StorageType.Data) + 1;
    GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets[0].Cells[1, 4, 77, 4].Formatter = new GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.GeneralFormatter(GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.FormatMode.StandardNumericMode, "c");
    }
    VB.NET
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    Public Sub New()
    InitializeComponent()
    GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Rows.Count = GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).GetLastDirtyRow(GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.StorageType.Data) + 1
    GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Columns.Count = GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).GetLastDirtyColumn(GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.StorageType.Data) + 1
    GcSpreadSheet1.Sheets(0).Cells(1, 4, 77, 4).Formatter = New GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.GeneralFormatter(GrapeCity.Windows.SpreadSheet.Data.FormatMode.StandardNumericMode, "c")
    End Sub
  2. Save the project.

  3. Run the project to see the currency values in the Unit Price column.

  4. You have completed this tutorial.