columnnumber-element-for-widecontrol-format.md

description	ColumnNumber Element for WideControl
ms.date	08/20/2021
title	ColumnNumber Element for WideControl

ColumnNumber Element for WideControl

Specifies the number of columns displayed in the wide view.

Schema

• Configuration Element
• ViewDefinitions Element
• View Element
• WideControl Element
• ColumnNumber Element

Syntax

<ColumnNumber>PositiveInteger</ColumnNumber>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and the parent element of the ColumnNumber element.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
WideControl Element	Defines a wide (single value) list format for the view.

Text Value

Specify a positive integer value.

Remarks

When defining a wide view, you can add the AutoSize element or the ColumnNumber element, but you cannot add both.

For more information about the components of a wide view, see Creating a Wide View.

For an example of a wide view, see Wide View (Basic).

See Also

Autosize Element for WideControl

Creating a Wide View

Wide View (Basic)

Writing a PowerShell Formatting File