# DataGridViewCellFormattingEventArgs

Namespace: **Wisej.Web**

Assembly: **Wisej.Framework** (4.0.0.0)

* [ConvertEventArgs](/api/wisej.web/data-binding/wisej.web.converteventargs.md)
  * [DataGridViewCellFormattingEventArgs](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellformattingeventargs.md)

Provides data for the [CellFormatting](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview.md#cellformatting) event of a [DataGridView](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview.md).

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```csharp
public class DataGridViewCellFormattingEventArgs : ConvertEventArgs
```

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```visual-basic
Public Class DataGridViewCellFormattingEventArgs
    Inherits ConvertEventArgs
```

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## Constructors

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) DataGridViewCellFormattingEventArgs(columnIndex, rowIndex, value, desiredType, cellStyle)

Initializes a new instance of the [DataGridViewCellFormattingEventArgs](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellformattingeventargs.md) class.

| Name            | Type                                                                                                    | Description                                         |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| **columnIndex** | [Int32](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32)                                             | The column index of the cell that caused the event. |
| **rowIndex**    | [Int32](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32)                                             | The row index of the cell that caused the event.    |
| **value**       | [Object](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object)                                           | The cell's contents.                                |
| **desiredType** | [Type](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.type)                                               | The type to convert *value* to.                     |
| **cellStyle**   | [DataGridViewCellStyle](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellstyle.md) | The style of the cell that caused the event.        |

**Throws:**

* [ArgumentOutOfRangeException](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.argumentoutofrangeexception)*columnIndex* is less than -1 or *rowIndex* is less than -1.

## Properties

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) CellStyle

[DataGridViewCellStyle](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellstyle.md): Returns or sets the style of the cell that is being formatted.

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) ColumnIndex

[Int32](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32): Returns the column index of the cell that is being formatted.

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) FormattingApplied

[Boolean](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean): Returns or sets whether the cell value has been successfully formatted.

### ![](/files/hsR4ok3152WyAf8J2C1u) RowIndex

[Int32](https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32): Returns the row index of the cell that is being formatted.

## Used By

| Name                                                                                                                                      | Description                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [DataGridViewCellFormattingEventHandler](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview/wisej.web.datagridviewcellformattingeventhandler.md) | Represents the method that will handle the [CellFormatting](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview.md#cellformatting) event of a [DataGridView](/api/wisej.web/lists-and-grids/datagridview.md). |


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