MVC 3 Webgrid - how do you hide columns you do not want to be visible?

Question

I have a webgrid and there is a column I want to be visible only to certain users. Currently I have coded the grid as follows

if (Context.User.IsInRole(Role.         


        

Answer 1

Not sure if it can me made more simpler like this by using "columnNames" parameter. I wanted to show "CustomerCode" column so have just put "CustomerCode" any other column gets excluded.

WebGrid obj = new WebGrid(Custs,columnNames: new[] { "CustomerCode"});

Taken from

http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/843788/WebGrid-in-ASP-NET-MVC-important-tips#Tip3:-DisplayNecessaryColumnsMVCWebGrid