What is the best way to display multi-columned data in a grid format using C# WinForms?
Is it ListView or DataGridView?
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What is the best way to display multi-columned data in a grid format using C# WinForms?
Is it ListView or DataGridView?
DataGridViewis your best bet for simple grid display. However, if you are needing nested (collapsible/expandable) display for child rows, etc. DataGridView will not do that.The
ListViewwould be good for something like the way Windows Explorer displays objects, properties, files, etc.