ASP.NET 4 Unleashed

Displaying a Multipart Form

You can use the MultiView control to divide a large form into several subforms. You can associate particular commands with button controls contained in a MultiView. When the button is clicked, the MultiView changes the active view.

The MultiView control recognizes the following commands:

• NextView— Causes the MultiView to activate the next View control.

• PrevView— Causes the MultiView to activate the previous View control.

• SwitchViewByID— Causes the MultiView to activate the view specified by the button control’s CommandArgument.

• SwitchViewByIndex— Causes the MultiView to activate the view specified by the button control’s CommandArgument.

You can use these commands with any of the button controls—Button, LinkButton ...