FormControlCollection.AddGroupBox(CellRange) Method

Creates a group box form control at the specified cell range.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v25.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

Declaration

C#

GroupBoxFormControl AddGroupBox(
    CellRange targetRange
)

VB.NET

Function AddGroupBox(
    targetRange As CellRange
) As GroupBoxFormControl

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
targetRange	CellRange	The cell range where the form control should be located.

Returns

Type	Description
GroupBoxFormControl	The group box form control.

Remarks

Example

The code sample below creates a group box control:

C#

using DevExpress.Spreadsheet;

Workbook workbook = new Workbook();
workbook.LoadDocument("Document.xlsx");

var cellRange = workbook.Worksheets[0].Range["B2:F6"];
var groupBox = formControls.AddGroupBox(cellRange);
groupBox.PlainText = "Group Box";

VB.NET

Imports DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Dim workbook As New Workbook()
workbook.LoadDocument("Document.xlsx")

Dim cellRange = workbook.Worksheets(0).Range("B2:F6")
Dim groupBox = formControls.AddGroupBox(cellRange)
groupBox.PlainText = "Group Box"

Note

The FormControlCollection.AddGroupBox method call adds a new item to both FormControlCollection and ShapeCollection.