This is great - thanks.
"Steven Cheng[MSFT]" wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> As for the ASP.NET webcontrols, they all support simple databinding without
> using those template databinding control (such as FormView, GridView...).
> So for your scenario, you can just declare a page variable(non-private) in
> the page's code behind class which is of the dataobject type(contains the
> data propertes you want to bound them to the controls on the page). Then,
> in the page's aspx template, we can just databinding expression to bind the
> data properties on the data object onto the controls in the page. e.g:
>
> ==========aspx=============
> ............................
> <body>
> <form id="form1" runat="server">
> <div>
> <asp:SqlDataSource ID="SqlDataSource1"
> runat="server"></asp:SqlDataSource>
>
> </div>
> <asp:Label ID="Label1" runat="server"
> Text="CategoryID:"></asp:Label>
> <asp:TextBox ID="TextBox1" runat="server" Text='<%#
> category.CategoryID %>'></asp:TextBox><br />
> <asp:Label ID="Label2" runat="server"
> Text="CategoryName:"></asp:Label><asp:TextBox
> ID="TextBox2" runat="server" Text='<%# category.CategoryName
> %>'></asp:TextBox><br />
> <asp:Label ID="Label3" runat="server"
> Text="Description:"></asp:Label><asp:TextBox
> ID="TextBox3" runat="server" Text='<%# category.Description
> %>'></asp:TextBox><br />
> <asp:Button ID="Button1" runat="server" Text="Button" />
> </form>
> </body>
> </html>
> ===================
>
> ==========code behind========
> public partial class _Default : System.Web.UI.Page
> {
> protected CategoryDS.CategoriesDataTable dt;
> protected CategoryDS.CategoriesRow category;
>
>
> protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
> {
> if (!IsPostBack)
> {
> CategoryDSTableAdapters.CategoriesTableAdapter ta = new
> CategoryDSTableAdapters.CategoriesTableAdapter();
>
> dt = ta.GetData();
> category = dt.Rows[0] as CategoryDS.CategoriesRow;
>
> Page.DataBind();
> }
> }
> }
> ========================
>
> # I call Page.DataBind so as to make all the databinding expression in the
> page get evaluated (after I've populated the page member variable which
> hold the dataobject for databinding).
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
>
> Steven Cheng
> Microsoft Online Community Support
>
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