[Gambas-user] Two colors and two entries in a GridView

[Tobias Boege]

On Fri, 04 Aug 2017, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote:
> In a GridView, it occurs that I need two different entries with two
> different background colors in a few of the cells. So I thought about
> different solutions for this.
> 

You mean two different colors in the same cell and that's why you can't use
the Background property of the cell?

> 1. Using RichText doesn't produce any entries here on my system, don't know
> why, but it might have been an easy way to use it with a <table> with two
> columns. But even .Data.RichText = "Hello" doesn't show anything in the
> cell...
> 

GridView.Data is only to be used to provide data to the GridView inside its
Data event (see the documentation). To access a particular cell use

  GridView[Row, Column].RichText = ...

Regards,
Tobi

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