---
id: "M:cAlgo.API.GridColumn.SetWidthToAuto"
kind: "method"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.GridColumn"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Controls/Layout/Grid/GridColumn/SetWidthToAuto/"
---

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# GridColumn.SetWidthToAuto

Member of [GridColumn](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Controls/Layout/Grid/GridColumn/index.md).

## SetWidthToAuto()

Sets the grid column width to automatic.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI not supported · Cloud not supported.

- CLI: Never available in the CLI: it is only returned by members that do not work there (Grid.AddColumn, Grid.Columns).
- Cloud: Never available in the cloud: it is only returned by members that do not work there (Grid.AddColumn, Grid.Columns).

C#:

```csharp
void SetWidthToAuto()
```

Python:

```python
gridColumn.SetWidthToAuto() -> None
```

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
var grid = new Grid(1, 2);
grid.Columns[0].SetWidthToAuto();
grid.AddChild(new TextBlock { Text = "Sized to content" }, 0, 0);
Chart.AddControl(grid);
```

Python:

```python
grid = Grid(1, 2)
grid.Columns[0].SetWidthToAuto()
textBlock = TextBlock()
textBlock.Text = "Sized to content"
grid.AddChild(textBlock, 0, 0)
api.Chart.AddControl(grid)
```