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# init(numberOfColumns:rows:)

Creates a newly allocated grid view object with the specified number of columns and rows.

```
convenience init(numberOfColumns columnCount: Int, rows rowCount: Int)
```

## Parameters

`columnCount`

The number of columns for this grid view.

`rowCount`

The number of rows for this grid view.

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