> hello I am trying to wrap the text in the contact_email cell of a
> datagrid in asp.net 2.0 and tried many variations of the code below.
> the asp:TemplateColumn HeaderText="Email" wraps as expected but I
> cannot get the asp:BoundColumn Visible="False"
> DataField="contact_email" field to wrap at all.
>
> thanks for any suggestions
>
> public void myDataGrid_PreRender(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
> {
>         myDataGrid.Columns[5].ItemStyle.Width = 3;
>         myDataGrid.Columns[5].ItemStyle.Wrap = true;
>
> }
>
> <asp:datagrid id="myDataGrid" style="Z-INDEX: 100; LEFT: 20px;
> POSITION: absolute; TOP: 260px"
>         OnItemDataBound="myDataGrid_ItemDataBound" runat="server"
> OnPageIndexChanged="myDataGrid_PageIndexChanged"
>         OnDeleteCommand="myDataGrid_DeleteRow"
> OnEditCommand="myDataGrid_EditCommand"
> OnCancelCommand="myDataGrid_CancelCommand"
>         OnUpdateCommand="myDataGrid_UpdateCommand" AllowSorting="True"
> AllowPaging="True" Font-Size="X-Small"
>         Font-Names="Verdana" ForeColor="Black" GridLines="None"
> CellPadding="2" BackColor="LightGoldenrodYellow"
>         BorderWidth="1px" BorderColor="Tan" Width="900px" Height="304px"
> AutoGenerateColumns="False" OnPreRender="myDataGrid_PreRender">
>         <FooterStyle BackColor="#BBD7BB"></FooterStyle>
>         <SelectedItemStyle ForeColor="GhostWhite" BackColor="DarkSlateBlue"></
> SelectedItemStyle>
>         <AlternatingItemStyle BackColor="PaleGoldenrod"></
> AlternatingItemStyle>
>         <HeaderStyle Font-Bold="True" BackColor="Tan"></HeaderStyle>
>         <Columns>
>                 <asp:BoundColumn DataField="Sender" ReadOnly="True"
> HeaderText="Sender" ItemStyle-Wrap=true></asp:BoundColumn>
>                 <asp:BoundColumn DataField="Receiver" ReadOnly="True"
> HeaderText="Receiver" ItemStyle-Wrap=true></asp:BoundColumn>
>                 <asp:BoundColumn DataField="Doc_Type" ReadOnly="True"
> HeaderText="Doc Type" ItemStyle-Wrap=true></asp:BoundColumn>
>                 <asp:BoundColumn DataField="Route" ReadOnly="True"
> HeaderText="Route" ItemStyle-Wrap=true></asp:BoundColumn>
>                 <asp:BoundColumn Visible="False" DataField="contact_email"
> ReadOnly="True" HeaderText="Email" ItemStyle-Wrap=true>
>                 </asp:BoundColumn>
>                 <asp:TemplateColumn HeaderText="Email" ItemStyle-Width="10px"
> FooterStyle-Width="10px"  HeaderStyle-Width="10px"
>                           ItemStyle-Wrap=true FooterStyle-Wrap=true HeaderStyle-Wrap=true>
>                         <ItemTemplate>
>                                 <%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "contact_email") %>
>                         </ItemTemplate>
>                         <EditItemTemplate>
>                                 <asp:TextBox id=TextBox1 runat="server" Wrap=True
> TextMode=MultiLine Width=300 Text='<%#
> DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem,"contact_email") %>'>
>                                 </asp:TextBox>
>                         </EditItemTemplate>
>                 </asp:TemplateColumn>
>                 <asp:TemplateColumn HeaderText="Duplicate" ItemStyle-Wrap=true >
>                         <ItemTemplate>
>                                 <asp:CheckBox id=chk runat="server" AutoPostBack="true"
> OnCheckedChanged="oncheckchanged" Checked='<
> %#IsCheck(DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Duplicate")) %>'>
>                                 </asp:CheckBox>
>                         </ItemTemplate>
>                 </asp:TemplateColumn>
>
>                 <asp:EditCommandColumn UpdateText="Update" HeaderText="Edit"
> CancelText="Cancel"
>                         EditText="Edit" ItemStyle-Wrap=true></asp:EditCommandColumn>
>                 <asp:ButtonColumn Visible="False" Text="Delete" HeaderText="Delete"
> CommandName="Delete"></asp:ButtonColumn>
>                 <asp:TemplateColumn HeaderText="Delete">
>                 <ItemStyle Wrap=true />
>                         <ItemTemplate>
>                                 <asp:linkbutton id="btnDelete" CommandName="Delete"
> OnClick="setviewstate" runat="Server" Text="Delete"
>                                         ForeColor="#000000" />
>                         </ItemTemplate>
>                 </asp:TemplateColumn>
>         </Columns>
>         <PagerStyle HorizontalAlign="Center" ForeColor="DarkSlateBlue"
> BackColor="PaleGoldenrod" Mode="NumericPages"></PagerStyle>
> </asp:datagrid>