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Item(String) Property
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SpreadsheetGear Namespace > IRange Interface > Item Property : Item(String) Property
reference
Returns a new instance of IRange which is offset from this IRange.

Syntax

C# 
virtual IRange Item( 
   string reference
) {get;}

Parameters

reference

Example

C#Copy Code
class Program 
{ 
    static void Main() 
    { 
        // Create a workbook. 
        SpreadsheetGear.IWorkbook workbook = SpreadsheetGear.Factory.GetWorkbook(); 
        // Get the worksheet and change the name. 
        SpreadsheetGear.IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets["Sheet1"]; 
        worksheet.Name = "2005 Sales"; 
        // Get the worksheet cells reference. 
        SpreadsheetGear.IRange cells = worksheet.Cells; 
        // Add column headers using a string index into the cell range. 
        cells["B1"].Formula = "Jan"; 
        cells["C1"].Formula = "Feb"; 
        cells["D1"].Formula = "Mar"; 
        // Add row headers using zero based row and column indexes. 
        cells[1, 0].Formula = "Jennifer"; 
        cells[2, 0].Formula = "William"; 
        cells[3, 0].Formula = "Kristen"; 
        // Add random data using a multiple cell string index. 
        cells["B2:D4"].Formula = "=RAND()*10000"; 
        // Center the column headers using multiple cell row and column indexes. 
        cells[0, 1, 0, 3].HorizontalAlignment = SpreadsheetGear.HAlign.Center; 
        // Bold the row and column headers using a string index to multiple ranges. 
        cells["B1:D1,A2:A4"].Font.Bold = true; 
        // Format the data as currency. 
        cells["B2:D4"].NumberFormat = "$#,##0"; 
        // Write the workbook. 
        workbook.SaveAs("2005 Sales.xls", SpreadsheetGear.FileFormat.XLS97); 
    } 
} 
    
Visual BasicCopy Code
Class Program
    Shared Sub Main()
        ' Create a workbook.
        Dim workbook As SpreadsheetGear.IWorkbook = SpreadsheetGear.Factory.GetWorkbook()
        ' Get the worksheet and change the name.
        Dim worksheet As SpreadsheetGear.IWorksheet = workbook.Worksheets("Sheet1")
        worksheet.Name = "2005 Sales"
        ' Get the worksheet cells reference.
        Dim cells As SpreadsheetGear.IRange = worksheet.Cells
        ' Add column headers using a string index into the cells range.
        cells("B1").Formula = "Jan"
        cells("C1").Formula = "Feb"
        cells("D1").Formula = "Mar"
        ' Add row headers using zero based row and column indexes.
        cells(1, 0).Formula = "Jennifer"
        cells(2, 0).Formula = "William"
        cells(3, 0).Formula = "Kristen"
        ' Add random data using a multiple cell string index.
        cells("B2:D4").Formula = "=RAND()*10000"
        ' Center the column headers using multiple cell row and column indexes.
        cells(0, 1, 0, 3).HorizontalAlignment = SpreadsheetGear.HAlign.Center
        ' Bold the row and column headers using a string index to multiple ranges.
        cells("B1:D1,A2:A4").Font.Bold = True
        ' Format the data as currency.
        cells("B2:D4").NumberFormat = "$#,##0"
        ' Write the workbook.
        workbook.SaveAs("2005 Sales.xls", SpreadsheetGear.FileFormat.XLS97)
    End Sub 'Main
End Class 'Program

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 98, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family. SpreadsheetGear for .NET 1.x requires the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 or .NET 2.0. SpreadsheetGear for .NET 2006 requires the Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0.

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