How to extract DataGridCell from DataGridCellinfo class in wpf

Question

I want to know how to get the DataGridCell from DataGridCellInfo. Actually i have a some selected cells in datagrid, and SelectedCells property return DataGridCellInfo's collection, but i want to change the background of those cells at runtime too. so i need the datagrid cell.

kindly suggest me how to do so and also how to change the datagrid cell background color dynamically(through code) also.

Thanks

Answer 1

To anyone who got here from a search engine, expecting to find an answer to the title in the question, look here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/17066695/937093

Content:

public DataGridCell GetDataGridCell(DataGridCellInfo cellInfo)
{
    var cellContent = cellInfo.Column.GetCellContent(cellInfo.Item);
    if (cellContent != null)
        return (DataGridCell) cellContent.Parent;

    return null;
}

edit

if you upvote this answer please don't forget to upvote the original answer I linked as well!

Answer 2

To change the color of the cell dynamically this is the simplest way

cell.Background = new SolidColorBrush(Colors.Green);

and to get the datagrid cell, follow this link

WPF Datagrid: Programmatically editing a cell

Thanks to Natxo