Thanks!!! I will give it a try :)
On 4/4/06, Jeffrey Schoolcraft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> An even nicer way (okay, that's subjective, it's at least a different way)
> to do this would be to inherit from
> System.Web.UI.WebControls.DropDownListand add a few
> properties for
> HasDefault and DefaultText. Then maybe
> override DataBind() and add a default list option after Base.DataBind().
>
> You might want to implement IValidator interface as well so that you can
> participate in Validation and properly handle the default option (that you
> added in DataBind() ).
>
> Then you'd have a reusable control that always did what you wanted.
>
> Jeff
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> On 4/4/06, Charles Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > AppendDataBoundItems Property helps too.
> >
> >
> http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2006/01/29/436804.aspx
> > is relevant as well.
> >
> > On 4/3/06, orangefluffybun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > > Hi All,
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> > > Question #1:
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> > > To add a blank value at the top of a dropdownlist, I am loading data
> > > into it in my FormView1_DataBound.
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