How to use cell formatting (set font
color, style, name) for new XLS (Excel) documents generated
using Bytescout.XLS lib
This source code demonstrates use of rich
formatting for cells in new Excel spreadsheets generated
with Bytescout.XLS library for .NET
Download example source code: bytescoutxls_using_rich_formatting_to_create_xls_report.zip
(5 KB)
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using Bytescout.XLS;
using Bytescout.XLS.Constants;
namespace Using_rich_formatting_to_create_a_XLS_report
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// Create new XLSDocument
XLSDocument document = new XLSDocument();
// Add new worksheet
Worksheet worksheet = document.WorkBook.Worksheets.Add("AdvancedReport");
// Set Values
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).Value = "Name";
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).Value = "Full Name";
Color headerColor = Color.FromArgb(75, 172, 198);
Color contentColor = Color.FromArgb(141, 180, 227);
// Set font bold for headers
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).Font = new Font("Arial", 12,
FontStyle.Bold);
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).Font = new Font("Arial", 12,
FontStyle.Bold);
// Set back color for headers rows
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
worksheet.Cell(0, 0).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
worksheet.Cell(0, 1).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).FontColor = Color.White;
worksheet.Cell(6, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
worksheet.Cell(6, 1).FillPatternForeColor = headerColor;
// Set back color for content rows
for (int i = 1; i < 6; i++)
{
worksheet.Cell(i, 0).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
worksheet.Cell(i, 0).FillPatternForeColor = contentColor;
worksheet.Cell(i, 1).FillPattern = PatternStyle.Solid;
worksheet.Cell(i, 1).FillPatternForeColor = contentColor;
}
worksheet.Cell(1, 0).Value = "Homer";
worksheet.Cell(1, 1).Value = "Homer Jay Simpson";
worksheet.Cell(2, 0).Value = "Marjorie";
worksheet.Cell(2, 1).Value = "Marjorie Marge Simpson
(Bouvier)";
worksheet.Cell(3, 0).Value = "Bartholomew";
worksheet.Cell(3, 1).Value = "Bartholomew Jojo Bart Simpson";
worksheet.Cell(4, 0).Value = "Lisa";
worksheet.Cell(4, 1).Value = "Lisa Marie Simpson";
worksheet.Cell(5, 0).Value = "Margaret";
worksheet.Cell(5, 1).Value = "Margaret Maggie ";
worksheet.Cell(6, 0).Value = "Count";
worksheet.Cell(6, 1).Value = "5";
worksheet.Columns[1].Width = 250;
worksheet.Columns[2].Width = 250;
// Save document
document.SaveAs("AdvancedReport.xls");
}
}
}
Download example source code: bytescoutxls_using_rich_formatting_to_create_xls_report.zip
(5 KB)