Your last resort would be to produce always exactly 10 columns. If you have
less than 10 data rows, add some empty ones. I would do it on the
datasource.
--
Eliyahu Goldin,
Software Developer
Microsoft MVP [ASP.NET]
http://msmvps.com/blogs/egoldin
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"Julia B" <JuliaB [at] discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks Eliyahu, however that's not going to work, I don't think. I've
> already
> got it in a layout which has a set height, however the datagrid itself,
> although having the same colour background, has a border round the edge
> and
> vertical column borders, which the users require. This means that the
> actual
> grid size would be visible.
>
> Julia
>
> "Eliyahu Goldin" wrote:
>
>> Don't set any height attribute for the grid and it will align the rows
>> nicely. Instead, put the grid in a <div> and set the height for the div.
>> You
>> can create an impression that the grid fills up the whole height of the
>> <div> even if it has less than 10 records by setting the same background
>> color for the grid and the <div>.
>>
>> --
>> Eliyahu Goldin,
>> Software Developer
>> Microsoft MVP [ASP.NET]
>> http://msmvps.com/blogs/egoldin
>> http://usableasp.net
>>
>>
>> "Julia B" <JuliaB [at] discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:B79155C7-C404-4DE0-90DB-E3E1985D09FA [at] microsoft.com...
>> > Hi, I'm working with .net version 1.1.
>> >
>> > I've got a datagrid on a webform that my users want a fixed height,
>> > which
>> > is
>> > fine. It can contain up to 10 records. If there are 10 records then
>> > it's
>> > fine
>> > and looks very nice. However if there is only 1 record (or just a few)
>> > then
>> > it looks daft, because the records aren't vertically aligned at the
>> > top.
>> >
>> > I can't find a vertical alignment property for a datagrid. Is there a
>> > way
>> > of
>> > working this so that the records will always be placed at the top?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Juia
>>
>>
>>
