CreatePatternFill(Color,Color,FillPatternStyle) Method

Creates a solid color or pattern fill that can be applied to a cell.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function CreatePatternFill( _
   ByVal backgroundColor As Color, _
   ByVal patternColor As Color, _
   ByVal patternStyle As FillPatternStyle _
) As CellFillPattern

C#

public static CellFillPattern CreatePatternFill( 
   Color backgroundColor,
   Color patternColor,
   FillPatternStyle patternStyle
)

Parameters

backgroundColor

The background color of the cell, which will only be seen if the patternStyle is not None.

patternColor

The pattern color of the cell, which will only be seen if the patternStyle is not None or Solid.

patternStyle

The fill pattern for the cell.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentException	backgroundColor or patternColor are the empty color or have a non-opaque alpha channel.
System.ComponentModel.InvalidEnumArgumentException	patternStyle is Default or not defined in the FillPatternStyle enumeration.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, 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