XlExportOptionsBase.ShowGridLines Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the grid lines should be visible in the resulting XLS file.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPrinting

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v18.2.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(false)]
[TypeConverter(typeof(BooleanTypeConverter))]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public bool ShowGridLines { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(False)>
<TypeConverter(GetType(BooleanTypeConverter))>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Property ShowGridLines As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
Boolean	**false**	true to show the grid lines in the resulting XLS file; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to ShowGridLines
Cross-Platform Class Library	ExportOptions	.Xlsx.ShowGridLines
WPF Controls	ExportOptionsContainer	.Xlsx.ShowGridLines

Remarks

By default the grid lines are invisible, and if it’s necessary to make them visible, set the ShowGridLines property to true.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

XAF_how-to-customize-export-options-of-the-printing-system-in-winforms-e2108/CS/WinSolution.Module.Win/ConfigurePrintingSystemViewController.cs#L42

    xlsExportOptions.SheetName = "CustomXlsSheetTitle";
    xlsExportOptions.ShowGridLines = true;
}

Reporting_how-to-export-a-report-to-xls-format-e46/CS/Form1.cs#L28

// Set XLS-specific export options.
xlsOptions.ShowGridLines = true;
xlsOptions.TextExportMode = TextExportMode.Value;

XAF_how-to-customize-the-export-action-behavior-e2335/CS/CustomizeExportAction.Module/Controllers/CustomizeExportController.cs#L38

options.SheetName = View.Caption;
options.ShowGridLines = true;
e.ExportOptions = options;

Reporting_how-to-export-a-report-to-xlsx-format-e1539/CS/ExportToXLSX/Form1.cs#L24

// Set XLS-specific export options.
xlsxOptions.ShowGridLines = true;
xlsxOptions.TextExportMode = TextExportMode.Value;

VB.NET

XAF_how-to-customize-export-options-of-the-printing-system-in-winforms-e2108/VB/WinSolution.Module.Win/ConfigurePrintingSystemViewController.vb#L43

    xlsExportOptions.SheetName = "CustomXlsSheetTitle"
    xlsExportOptions.ShowGridLines = True
End Sub

Reporting_how-to-export-a-report-to-xls-format-e46/VB/Form1.vb#L30

' Set XLS-specific export options.
xlsOptions.ShowGridLines = True
xlsOptions.TextExportMode = TextExportMode.Value

XAF_how-to-customize-the-export-action-behavior-e2335/VB/CustomizeExportAction.Module/Controllers/CustomizeExportController.vb#L40

options.SheetName = View.Caption
options.ShowGridLines = True
e.ExportOptions = options

Reporting_how-to-export-a-report-to-xlsx-format-e1539/VB/ExportToXLSX/Form1.vb#L26

' Set XLS-specific export options.
xlsxOptions.ShowGridLines = True
xlsxOptions.TextExportMode = TextExportMode.Value