What i am trying to do is limit the amount of data that is shown in a datgrid column. My problem I am having is that data within the column is wrapping around and creating big cells. I tried adjusting the width of cell but it still wraps. So is there a way to limit what a cell shows like to the first 10 characters of the cell.
<td align="center"><asp:datagr
id id="myDataGrid" runat="server" HeaderStyle-HorizontalAlig
n="Center"
BorderWidth="1px"CellPaddi
ng="6" GridLines="Both" BorderColor="#404040" Font-Size="12px" Font-Names="Verdana,Arial,
sans-serif
" AutoGenerateColumns="False
" cellspacing="0">
<AlternatingItemStyle BackColor="#b0c4de"></Alte
rnatingIte
mStyle>
<HeaderStyle Font-Bold="True" ForeColor="White" BackColor="steelblue"></He
aderStyle>
<Columns><asp:TemplateColu
mn HeaderText="Name"><ItemTem
plate>
<a href="WorkCompForm.aspx?ID
=<%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.
DataItem, "intWorkCompID") %>">
<%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.
DataItem, "sidstrNAME_IND") %></a></ItemTemplate>
</asp:TemplateColumn>
<asp:BoundColumn ItemStyle-Width="3%" DataField="sidstrGR_ABBR_C
ODE" HeaderText="Rank"></asp:Bo
undColumn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="strSSN" HeaderText="SSN"></asp:Bou
ndColumn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="dtInjury" HeaderText="Date Injury" DataFormatString="{0:yyyy/
MM/dd}"></
asp:BoundC
olumn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="intTime" HeaderText="Time"></asp:Bo
undColumn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="strWitness" HeaderText="Witness"></asp
:BoundColu
mn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="strWPhone" HeaderText="Phone"></asp:B
oundColumn
>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="strOccurrance" HeaderText="Occurrance"></
asp:BoundC
olumn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="strinjuryIllnes
s" HeaderText="Description"><
/asp:Bound
Column>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="intEmergency" HeaderText="Emergency"></a
sp:BoundCo
lumn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="intInPatient" HeaderText="InPatient"></a
sp:BoundCo
lumn>
<asp:BoundColumn ItemStyle-Width="10%" DataField="strPhysician" HeaderText="Physician"></a
sp:BoundCo
lumn>
<asp:BoundColumn ItemStyle-Width="10%" DataField="strHospital" HeaderText="Hospital"></as
p:BoundCol
umn>
<asp:BoundColumn DataField="strComments" HeaderText="Comments">
<HeaderStyle Wrap="False"></HeaderStyle
>
</asp:BoundColumn>
</Columns>
</asp:datagrid></td>
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