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XL.Sheet.SetColumn

Sets column width and format for all columns from colFirst to colLast.

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server FileMaker iOS SDK
XL 3.5 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
MBS( "XL.Sheet.SetColumn"; bookRef; sheetIndex; colFirst; colLast; width { ; format; hidden } )   More

Parameters

Parameter Description Example Flags
bookRef The reference to the workbook. Please use XL.LoadBook to load a file. $ref
sheetIndex The index of the sheet. This number ranges from 0 to XL.Book.SheetCount-1. 0
colFirst The first column. First column has index 0. $column
colLast The last column. $column
width The width of the column.
Value -1 is used for autofit column widths.		 5
format The format index to use.
You can use XL.Book.AddFormat to create new formats.		 $format Optional
hidden Whether to hide column. Default is 0. 0 Optional

Result

Returns OK or error.

Description

Sets column width and format for all columns from colFirst to colLast.
Column width measured as the number of characters of the maximum digit width of the numbers 0, 1, 2, ..., 9 as rendered in the normal style's font. Columns may be hidden.

See also

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 26th July 2019


XL.Sheet.SetColHidden   -   XL.Sheet.SetDisplayGridlines

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