SpreadsheetGear 2012
INames Interface
Members  Example 






Represents the collection of defined names in a workbook or worksheet.
Object Model
INames Interface
Syntax
'Declaration
 
<System.Reflection.DefaultMemberAttribute("Item")>
Public Interface INames 
'Usage
 
Dim instance As INames
[System.Reflection.DefaultMember("Item")]
public interface INames 
public interface INames 
System.Reflection.DefaultMemberAttribute("Item")
public interface INames 
[System.Reflection.DefaultMember("Item")]
public __gc __interface INames 
[System.Reflection.DefaultMember("Item")]
public interface class INames 
Example
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.
        cells["B1"].Formula = "Jan";
        cells["C1"].Formula = "Feb";
        cells["D1"].Formula = "Mar";
        // Add row headers.
        cells["A2"].Formula = "Jennifer";
        cells["A3"].Formula = "William";
        cells["A4"].Formula = "Kristen";
        // Add random data.
        cells["B2:D4"].Formula = "=RAND()*10000";
        // Center the column headers.
        cells["B1:D1"].HorizontalAlignment = SpreadsheetGear.HAlign.Center;
        // Bold the row and column headers.
        cells["B1:D1,A2:A4"].Font.Bold = true;
        // Add defined names.
        SpreadsheetGear.INames names = workbook.Names;
        names.Add("Jan", "='2005 Sales'!$B$2:$B$4");
        names.Add("Feb", "='2005 Sales'!$C$2:$C$4");
        names.Add("Mar", "='2005 Sales'!$D$2:$D$4");
        names.Add("Sales", "='2005 Sales'!$B$2:$D$4");
        // Format sales data as currency.
        cells["Sales"].NumberFormat = "$#,##0";
        // Sum each month.
        cells["B5"].Formula = "=SUM(Jan)";
        cells["C5"].Formula = "=SUM(Feb)";
        cells["D5"].Formula = "=SUM(Mar)";
        // Format sums.
        cells["B5:D5"].NumberFormat = "$#,##0";
        // Write the workbook.
        workbook.SaveAs(@"C:\2005 Sales.xls", SpreadsheetGear.FileFormat.XLS97);
    }
}
Class Program
    Shared Sub Main()
        ' Create a workbook.
        Dim workbook As SpreadsheetGear.IWorkbook = SpreadsheetGear.Factory.GetWorkbook()
        ' Get the worksheet and change the name.
        Dim worksheet As SpreadsheetGear.IWorksheet = workbook.Worksheets("Sheet1")
        worksheet.Name = "2005 Sales"
        ' Get the worksheet cells reference.
        Dim cells As SpreadsheetGear.IRange = worksheet.Cells
        ' Add column headers.
        cells("B1").Formula = "Jan"
        cells("C1").Formula = "Feb"
        cells("D1").Formula = "Mar"
        ' Add row headers.
        cells("A2").Formula = "Jennifer"
        cells("A3").Formula = "William"
        cells("A4").Formula = "Kristen"
        ' Add random data.
        cells("B2:D4").Formula = "=RAND()*10000"
        ' Center the column headers.
        cells("B1:D1").HorizontalAlignment = SpreadsheetGear.HAlign.Center
        ' Bold the row and column headers.
        cells("B1:D1,A2:A4").Font.Bold = True
        ' Add defined names.
        Dim names As SpreadsheetGear.INames = workbook.Names
        names.Add("Jan", "='2005 Sales'!$B$2:$B$4")
        names.Add("Feb", "='2005 Sales'!$C$2:$C$4")
        names.Add("Mar", "='2005 Sales'!$D$2:$D$4")
        names.Add("Sales", "='2005 Sales'!$B$2:$D$4")
        ' Format sales data as currency.
        cells("Sales").NumberFormat = "$#,##0"
        ' Sum each month.
        cells("B5").Formula = "=SUM(Jan)"
        cells("C5").Formula = "=SUM(Feb)"
        cells("D5").Formula = "=SUM(Mar)"
        ' Format sums.
        cells("B5:D5").NumberFormat = "$#,##0"
        ' Write the workbook.
        workbook.SaveAs("2005 Sales.xls", SpreadsheetGear.FileFormat.XLS97)
    End Sub 'Main
End Class 'Program
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, 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

See Also

Reference

INames Members
SpreadsheetGear Namespace
Names Property
Names Property
IName Interface

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