DataGridViewSelectionMode Enum

Definition

Describes how cells of a DataGridView control can be selected.

public enum class DataGridViewSelectionMode
public enum DataGridViewSelectionMode
type DataGridViewSelectionMode = 
Public Enum DataGridViewSelectionMode
Inheritance
DataGridViewSelectionMode

Fields

CellSelect 0

One or more individual cells can be selected.

ColumnHeaderSelect 4

The column will be selected by clicking in the column's header cell. An individual cell can be selected by clicking that cell.

FullColumnSelect 2

The entire column will be selected by clicking the column's header or a cell contained in that column.

FullRowSelect 1

The entire row will be selected by clicking its row's header or a cell contained in that row.

RowHeaderSelect 3

The row will be selected by clicking in the row's header cell. An individual cell can be selected by clicking that cell.

Examples

The following code example illustrates the use of this type. For more information, see How to: Set the Selection Mode of the Windows Forms DataGridView Control.

this.dataGridView1.SelectionMode =
    DataGridViewSelectionMode.FullRowSelect;
this.dataGridView1.MultiSelect = false;
With Me.dataGridView1
    .SelectionMode = DataGridViewSelectionMode.FullRowSelect
    .MultiSelect = False
End With

Remarks

This enumeration is used to set the SelectionMode property of a DataGridView control.

Applies to

See also