How to set a line break in an Excel cell using C#, VB.NET?
Syncfusion Excel (XlsIO) library is a .NET Excel library used to create, read, and edit Excel documents and also, converts Excel documents to PDF files.
This article illustrates how to make a line break inside an Excel cell. The following complete code snippet explains this.
C#
using System;
using Syncfusion.XlsIO;
namespace LineBreak
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
using (ExcelEngine excelEngine = new ExcelEngine())
{
IApplication application = excelEngine.Excel;
application.DefaultVersion = ExcelVersion.Excel2016;
IWorkbook workbook = application.Workbooks.Create(1);
IWorksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets[0];
worksheet.Range["A1"].CellStyle.WrapText = true;
worksheet.Range["A1"].Text = String.Format("Hello\nWorld");
workbook.SaveAs("Output.xlsx");
}
}
}
}
A working sample can be downloaded from LineBreak.zip
On executing the sample, you will get the output as follows.
Line Break
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Conclusion
I hope you enjoyed learning about how we can set line break in an Excel cell in C#, VB.NET.
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