Marshall Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:

> 1. After retrieving the data I need to programtically adjust
> the data in a column. To be exact I need to convert a string
> date in YYYYMMDD format to a proper date format. I can't seem
> to find a way to do this?

Use a DataGridTextBoxColumnStyle and set the FormatInfo and Format
properties[1] according to the format you'd like to be displayed.

> 2. After retrieving the data I need to programtically decide
> if the record should be included in the grid. Is there a way
> to do this? I looked at DataGrid.OnItemCreated but all the
> examples I found were dealing with the header text. Besides
> it seems as if this fires too late (i.e. when the row is
> bound)and I need to keep the row from binding.

Bind to a DataView instead of the DataTable itself.

HTH,
Drew

[1]
ms-help://MS.VSCC/MS.MSDNVS/cpref/html/frlrfsystemwindowsformsdatagridtextbo
xcolumnclassformattopic.htm

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