RowStyleBase.Padding Property

Gets or sets the space between the grid element’s borders and its content.

Namespace: DevExpress.XamarinForms.DataGrid

Assembly: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Grid.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Grid

Declaration

[XtraSerializableProperty]
public Thickness Padding { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Thickness	The Thickness structure instance that defines the grid element’s inner indents.

Remarks

When you use the Padding property of the CellStyle object to change grid cell paddings, the specified value is applied to cells of the TextColumn, NumberColumn, DateColumn and PickerColumn columns.

To specify cell paddings for the CheckBoxColumn and ImageColumn columns, use the CellStyle.CheckBoxPadding and CellStyle.ImagePadding property.

Example

This example shows how to modify the appearance of the following grid elements:

• Data Cells
  Assign the CellStyle object with the specified settings to the DataGridView.CellStyle property. Use the grid’s RowHeight property to specify the cell height.
• Columns Headers
  Assign the ColumnHeaderStyle object with the specified settings to the DataGridView.ColumnHeaderStyle property.
• Total Summary Panel
  Assign the TotalSummaryStyle object with the specified settings to the DataGridView.TotalSummaryStyle property. Use the grid’s TotalSummaryHeight property to change the height of the total summary panel displayed at the bottom of the grid.

View Example

XAML

<ContentPage xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms"
             xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2009/xaml"
             xmlns:dxg="http://schemas.devexpress.com/xamarin/2014/forms/datagrid"
             xmlns:local="clr-namespace:DataGrid_CustomAppearance"
             x:Class="DataGrid_CustomAppearance.MainPage">
    <ContentPage.BindingContext>
        <local:TestOrderRepository/>
    </ContentPage.BindingContext>
    <dxg:DataGridView ItemsSource="{Binding Orders}" 
                      RowHeight="40" TotalSummaryHeight="40">

        <!-- Specify grid columns and total summaries here. -->

        <!--Customize the appearance of grid cells.-->
        <dxg:DataGridView.CellStyle>
            <dxg:CellStyle Padding="5" BackgroundColor="#333333" BorderColor="#515151"
                           FontSize="14" FontColor="White" 
                           SelectionColor="#f78a09" SelectionFontColor="Black"/>
        </dxg:DataGridView.CellStyle>

        <!--Customize the appearance of column headers.-->
        <dxg:DataGridView.ColumnHeaderStyle>
            <dxg:ColumnHeaderStyle BackgroundColor="#333333" BorderColor="#515151" 
                                   FontSize="16" FontColor="#929292" FontAttributes="Bold" 
                                   HorizontalLineThickness="2"/>
        </dxg:DataGridView.ColumnHeaderStyle>

        <!--Customize the appearance of the total summary panel.-->
        <dxg:DataGridView.TotalSummaryStyle>
            <dxg:TotalSummaryStyle Padding="2,10" BackgroundColor="#666666" BorderColor="#515151"
                                   FontSize="14" FontColor="#f78a09"/>
        </dxg:DataGridView.TotalSummaryStyle>
    </dxg:DataGridView>
</ContentPage>