Any way to manipulate the columns in GridView with AutoGenerateColumns = true?

Question

It seems like there\'s no way to manipulate the columns of a Gridview if AutoGenerateColumns = true. Here\'s my scenario:

I\'ve got a generic GridView that displays

Answer 1

Brendan's answer reminded me I had this lying around.. Good for formatting.

GridView...

Code Behind...

Sub myGridView_RowDataBound(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As GridViewRowEventArgs)
    If e.Row.RowType = DataControlRowType.DataRow Then
      ' Display the data in italics.
      e.Row.Cells(1).Text = "" & e.Row.Cells(1).Text & ""
    End If
End Sub