Getting value from a cell from a gridview on RowDataBound event

Question

string percentage = e.Row.Cells[7].Text;

I am trying to do some dynamic stuff with my GridView, so I have wired up some code to the RowDataBound ev

Answer 1

why not pull the data directly out of the data source.

DataBinder.Eval(e.Row.DataItem, "ColumnName")