GridColumn.AppearanceHeader Property

Gets the appearance settings used to paint the column header.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraGrid.Columns

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraGrid.v23.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.Grid, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

[DXCategory("Appearance")]
[XtraSerializableProperty(XtraSerializationVisibility.Content, XtraSerializationFlags.DefaultValue)]
[XtraSerializablePropertyId(1)]
public AppearanceObject AppearanceHeader { get; }

VB.NET

<DXCategory("Appearance")>
<XtraSerializableProperty(XtraSerializationVisibility.Content, XtraSerializationFlags.DefaultValue)>
<XtraSerializablePropertyId(1)>
Public ReadOnly Property AppearanceHeader As AppearanceObject

Property Value

Type	Description
AppearanceObject	An AppearanceObject object representing the column header’s appearance settings.

Remarks

The appearance settings of all the column headers within the View are specified by the GridViewAppearances.HeaderPanel property. The AppearanceHeader property provides appearance settings for individual column headers.

Column headers can also be custom painted using the GridView.CustomDrawColumnHeader event.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-grid-custom-print-cells-headers-in-print-preview/CS/GridBeforePrint/MyGridViewPrintInfo.cs#L30

AppearanceObject temp = new AppearanceObject();
AppearanceHelper.Combine(temp, new AppearanceObject[] { col.Column.AppearanceHeader, View.Appearance.HeaderPanel, AppearancePrint.HeaderPanel });
SetDefaultBrickStyle(graph, Bricks.Create(temp, BorderSide.All, temp.BorderColor, 1));

VB.NET

winforms-grid-custom-print-cells-headers-in-print-preview/VB/GridBeforePrint/MyGridViewPrintInfo.vb#L31

Dim temp As New AppearanceObject()
AppearanceHelper.Combine(temp, New AppearanceObject() {col.Column.AppearanceHeader, View.Appearance.HeaderPanel, AppearancePrint.HeaderPanel})
SetDefaultBrickStyle(graph, Bricks.Create(temp, BorderSide.All, temp.BorderColor, 1))