Right Click on columns in data grid

Question

Hi Im trying to add right click to each one of my columns  and under the right click im going to hide each column I know how to hide the column  but i want to add the right click option on each column  can you assist me

David Smith · Answer

HI  I got it to work all i need to do is go to a property setting so im not using code at all I just change a certain property and i got it work. thanks so much

kiran kumar · Answer

refer this link http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/mahesh/DataGridCustomizationPart-II11242005045146AM/DataGridCustomizationPart-II.aspx

Raaj Kumar · Answer

Hi Try this code. Its working for me. public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); contextMenuForColumn1.MenuItems.Add(Make Activenew EventHandler (MakeActive)); contextMenuForColumn2.MenuItems.Add(Delete new EventHandler(Delete)); contextMenuForColumn2.MenuItems.Add(Register new EventHandler(Register)); } private ContextMenu contextMenuForColumn1 = new ContextMenu(); private ContextMenu contextMenuForColumn2 = new ContextMenu(); private void dataGridView1_MouseUp(object sender MouseEventArgs e) { // Load context menu on right mouse click DataGridView.HitTestInfo hitTestInfo; if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Right) { hitTestInfo = dataGridView.HitTest(e.X e.Y); // If column is first column if (hitTestInfo.Type == DataGridViewHitTestType.Cell && hitTestInfo.ColumnIndex == 0) contextMenuForColumn1.Show(dataGridView new Point(e.X e.Y)); // If column is second column if (hitTestInfo.Type == DataGridViewHitTestType.Cell && hitTestInfo.ColumnIndex == 1) contextMenuForColumn2.Show(dataGridView new Point(e.X e.Y)); } } void MakeActive(object sender EventArgs e) { } void Delete(object sender EventArgs e) { } void Register(object sender EventArgs e) { } Regards Raaj

David Smith · Answer

its not working for me I have the code set up and everything //Define different context menus for different columns private ContextMenu contextMenuForColumn1 = new ContextMenu(); private ContextMenu contextMenuForColumn2 = new ContextMenu(); private void dataGridView_MouseUp(object sender MouseEventArgs e) { // Load context menu on right mouse click DataGridView.HitTestInfo hitTestInfo; if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Right) { hitTestInfo = dataGridView2.HitTest(e.X e.Y); // If column is first column if (hitTestInfo.Type == DataGridViewHitTestType.Cell && hitTestInfo.ColumnIndex == 0) contextMenuForColumn1.Show(dataGridView2 new Point(e.X e.Y)); // If column is second column if (hitTestInfo.Type == DataGridViewHitTestType.Cell && hitTestInfo.ColumnIndex == 1) contextMenuForColumn2.Show(dataGridView1 new Point(e.X e.Y)); } }