Selecting rows using unbound GridViewCheckBoxColumn

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Article relates to	RadGridView for WinForms
Created by	Georgi Stoyanov, Telerik
Last modified	July 29, 2008
Last modified by	Georgi Stoyanov, Telerik

 
HOW-TO
Select rows using unbound GridViewCheckBoxColumn

SOLUTION
Since here is no out-of-the-box feature that could enable/disable checkboxes for row selection, this article describes how this can be done by using a few lines of code. The solution requires adding an unbound GridViewCheckBoxColumn which will be used to hold true/false value for every row depending on its selected state. Later, rows which are checked can be found by iterating through the DataAccessComponent.Rows collection. The code may look like this:



 
Please, refer the attached sample projects for additional details.

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