"Steini" <Steini@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> my int values in a column should look like "34 m³". I tried to set the
> Format Property of the DefaultCellstyle from the column to "0 m³" or "0\"
> m³\"". The DataGridView displays it correct, but when I edit the value "34
> m³" by deleting the first number to "4 m³" I get an ParsingError. It works
> when I delete all inclusive "m³" and writing "4" in the cell.
> I also tried a standard Format for example "C2". This works perfect!
>
> Is this a bug or did I something wrong??

>
>
> Regards,
>
> Jürgen Steinmetz

"Bart Mermuys" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> "Steini" <Steini@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:35098017-4359-4E97-9F81-B94B5A6908FB@microsoft.com...
> > Hello,
> >
> > my int values in a column should look like "34 m³". I tried to set the
> > Format Property of the DefaultCellstyle from the column to "0 m³" or "0\"
> > m³\"". The DataGridView displays it correct, but when I edit the value "34
> > m³" by deleting the first number to "4 m³" I get an ParsingError. It works
> > when I delete all inclusive "m³" and writing "4" in the cell.
> > I also tried a standard Format for example "C2". This works perfect!
> >
> > Is this a bug or did I something wrong??
>
> AFAIK it can only parse some basic formattings. So you need to handle
> DataGridView.CellParsing and parse the string to a number yourself.
>
> If you have any problems doing this, let me know.
>
> HTH,
> Greetings
>
>
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jürgen Steinmetz
>
>