Sorry, that's a local variable for holding the data associated with
the GridView row

if (e.Row.RowType == DataControlRowType.DataRow)
{
  //add here
  DataRowView RowData = (DataRowView)e.Row.DataItem;
  ...
}

On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 11:06 AM, John Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Thats your solution makes it seem so easy. I think I was over thinking it a
> bit.One question though, was is RowData in your code. I got an error saying
> that "RowData does not exist in the current context".
>
>
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>  ----- Original Message ----
>  From: Dean Fiala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  To: [email protected]
>  Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 8:51:31 PM
>  Subject: Re: [AspNet2] Highlighting Cells in a Gridview Dynamically
>
>  in the Row_DataBound event, you just need to grab the cell that has
>  the magic value and set the color. Something like this...
>
>  protected void YourGrid_RowDataBou nd(object sender,
>  GridViewRowEventArg s e)
>
>
>  {
>  if (e.Row.RowType == DataControlRowType. DataRow)
>  {
>  for (int ColIndex = 0; ColIndex <
>  RowData.Row. Table.Columns. Count; ColIndex++)
>  {
>  int Hatch = 0;
>  if (RowData[ColIndex] != DBNull.Value)
>  {
>  Hatch = (int)(RowData[ ColIndex] );
>  }
>  if (Hatch > 0)
>  {
>
>  e.Row.Cells[ ColIndex] .BackColor =
>  System.Drawing. Color.Red;
>  }
>
>  }
>
>  }
>  }
>
>  On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:24 PM, John Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED] com> wrote:
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Hopefully someone can help me here, I am at a loss on how to do this. I
>  > have a simple gridview that I would like to dynamically chance the
>  > background color in certain cells that meet a certain criteria. The
> criteria
>  > is this. The database table has 12 columns representing each month in the
>  > calendar. This table holds information about fly-fishing hatches. If a
>  > particular bug hatches in June (for instance) then June would hold a 1.
>  > Assuming that is the only month that this bug hatches all the other
> months
>  > would either be Null or 0. What I want the gridview to do is basically
> have
>  > highlighted or colored cells for those with the 1 and just blank or white
>  > (since that would be the page background color) for those with 0 or null.
> I
>  > have searched around on the Internet with no real solution. There are
> lots
>  > of solutions for highlighting a whole row, but not certain cells. It
> makes
>  > me think that this is not possible in a gridview? Am I totally insane for
>  > trying it this way? If
>  > someone can direct me that would be wonderful.
>  >
>  >
>  >
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