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 ListItemType Enumeration
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ListItemType Enumeration

Specifies the type of an item in a list control.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Enumeration ListItemType
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim instance As ListItemType
C#
public enum ListItemType
Visual C++
public enum class ListItemType
JScript
public enum ListItemType
Member nameDescription
Header A header for the list control. It is not data-bound.
Footer A footer for the list control. It is not data-bound.
Item An item in the list control. It is data-bound.
AlternatingItem An item in alternating (zero-based even-indexed) cells. It is data-bound.
SelectedItem A selected item in the list control. It is data-bound.
EditItem An item in a list control currently in edit mode. It is data-bound.
Separator A separator between items in a list control. It is not data-bound.
Pager A pager that displays the controls to navigate to different pages associated with the DataGrid control. It is not data-bound.

The ListItemType enumeration represents the different items that can be included in a list control, such as the DataGrid, DataList, and Repeater controls. A typical list control consists of cells that contain elements represented by this enumeration.

Visual Basic
<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html  >
   <script runat="server">

      Function CreateDataSource() As ICollection

         ' Create sample data for the DataGrid control.
         Dim dt As DataTable = New DataTable()
         Dim dr As DataRow 

         ' Define the columns of the table.
         dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("IntegerValue", GetType(Int32)))
         dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("StringValue", GetType(String)))
         dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("CurrencyValue", GetType(Double)))

         ' Populate the table with sample values.
         Dim i As Integer         

         For i=0 To 10 

            dr = dt.NewRow()

            dr(0) = i
            dr(1) = "Item " & i.ToString()
            dr(2) = 1.23 * (i + 1)

            dt.Rows.Add(dr)

         Next i

         Dim dv As DataView = New DataView(dt)

         return dv

      End Function

      Sub Page_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)

         ' Load sample data only once, when the page is first loaded.
         If Not IsPostBack Then

            ItemsGrid.DataSource = CreateDataSource()
            ItemsGrid.DataBind()

         End If

      End Sub

      Sub Item_Bound(sender As Object, e As DataGridItemEventArgs) 

         ' Use the ItemDataBound event to customize the DataGrid control. 
         ' The ItemDataBound event allows you to access the data before 
         ' the item is displayed in the control. In this example, the 
         ' ItemDataBound event is used to format the items in the 
         ' CurrencyColumn in currency format.
         If e.Item.ItemType = ListItemType.Item Or _
             e.Item.ItemType = ListItemType.AlternatingItem Then

            ' Retrieve the text of the CurrencyColumn from the DataGridItem
            ' and convert the value to a Double.
            Dim Price As Double = Convert.ToDouble(e.Item.Cells(2).Text)

            ' Format the value as currency and redisplay it in the DataGrid.
            e.Item.Cells(2).Text = Price.ToString("c")

         End If         

      End Sub

</script>

<head runat="server">
    <title>DataGrid ItemDataBound Example</title>
</head>
<body>

   <form id="form1" runat="server">

      <h3>DataGrid ItemDataBound Example</h3>

      <asp:DataGrid id="ItemsGrid" runat="server"
           BorderColor="black"
           BorderWidth="1"
           CellPadding="3"
           ShowFooter="true"
           OnItemDataBound="Item_Bound">

         <HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
         </HeaderStyle>

         <FooterStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
         </FooterStyle>

      </asp:DataGrid>

   </form>

</body>
</html>


C#
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" Debug="true" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html  >
   <script runat="server">

      ICollection CreateDataSource()
      {

         // Create sample data for the DataGrid control.
         DataTable dt = new DataTable();
         DataRow dr;

         // Define the columns of the table.
         dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("IntegerValue", typeof(Int32)));
         dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("StringValue", typeof(String)));
         dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("CurrencyValue", typeof(Double)));

         // Populate the table with sample values.
         for (int i=0; i<=10; i++) 
         {

            dr = dt.NewRow();

            dr[0] = i;
            dr[1] = "Item " + i.ToString();
            dr[2] = 1.23 * (i + 1);

            dt.Rows.Add(dr);

         }

         DataView dv = new DataView(dt);

         return dv;

      }

      void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
      { 

         // Load sample data only once, when the page is first loaded.
         if (!IsPostBack)
         { 

            ItemsGrid.DataSource = CreateDataSource();
            ItemsGrid.DataBind();

         }

      }

      void Item_Bound(Object sender, DataGridItemEventArgs e) 
      {

         // Use the ItemDataBound event to customize the DataGrid control. 
         // The ItemDataBound event allows you to access the data before 
         // the item is displayed in the control. In this example, the 
         // ItemDataBound event is used to format the items in the 
         // CurrencyColumn in currency format.
         if((e.Item.ItemType == ListItemType.Item) || 
             (e.Item.ItemType == ListItemType.AlternatingItem))
         {

            // Retrieve the text of the CurrencyColumn from the DataGridItem
            // and convert the value to a Double.
            Double Price = Convert.ToDouble(e.Item.Cells[2].Text);

            // Format the value as currency and redisplay it in the DataGrid.
            e.Item.Cells[2].Text = Price.ToString("c");

         }         

      }

</script>

<head runat="server">
    <title>DataGrid ItemDataBound Example</title>
</head>
<body>

   <form id="form1" runat="server">

      <h3>DataGrid ItemDataBound Example</h3>

      <asp:DataGrid id="ItemsGrid" runat="server"
           BorderColor="black"
           BorderWidth="1"
           CellPadding="3"
           ShowFooter="true"
           OnItemDataBound="Item_Bound">

         <HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
         </HeaderStyle>

         <FooterStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
         </FooterStyle>

      </asp:DataGrid>

   </form>

</body>
</html>


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The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
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