"Steven Cheng[MSFT]" wrote:

> Hello Dave,
>
> As for the ASP.NET FormView control, it is the same as normal databound
> control, you can supply a custom class instance as Datasource through its
> "DataSource" property and call DataBind method to perform the databinding.
> The difference here is that when you manually supply the custom data object
> and perform databinding, you also need to manually bandle all the
> edit/update/delete events(hooking the ItemUpdating ..... events) and put
> your own code logic there.
>
> One way to still facilitate the ASP.NET 2.0 databound control/data source
> control model is to define a custom class which wrapper your custom data
> class that will be manipulated through FormView. Then, you can configure
> the ObjectDatasource to use your that wrapper class. How do you think?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Steven Cheng
>
> Microsoft MSDN Online Support Lead
>
>
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