GetPreferredSize(Graphics,DataGridViewCellStyle,Int32,Size) Method

Calculates the preferred size, in pixels, of the cell.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Protected Overrides Function GetPreferredSize( _
   ByVal graphics As Graphics, _
   ByVal cellStyle As DataGridViewCellStyle, _
   ByVal rowIndex As Integer, _
   ByVal constraintSize As Size _
) As Size

C#

protected override Size GetPreferredSize( 
   Graphics graphics,
   DataGridViewCellStyle cellStyle,
   int rowIndex,
   Size constraintSize
)

Parameters

graphics

Graphics object used for measurements

cellStyle

Style for the cell

rowIndex

The zero-based row index of the cell.

constraintSize

The cell's maximum allowable size.

Return Value

A System.Drawing.Size that represents the preferred size, in pixels, of the cell.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2