Well, since you'd have to have a way for the user to hide and show the rows -- presumably by clicking -- they'd start out visible anyway... so what's the problem? -----Original Message----- From: thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org [mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Christian Heilmann > Seems like you could just get the ClientID of the datagrid and > iterate through the rows collection, hiding every nth cell in each > row... Setting style.display='none' ought to do it. This also effectively hides it from assistive technology, let's not forget that. Screen reader users will never be able to see it. -- Chris Heilmann Blog: http://www.wait-till-i.com Writing: http://icant.co.uk/ Binaries: http://www.onlinetools.org/