October 2010
Intermediate to advanced
1920 pages
73h 55m
English
Content preview from ASP.NET 4 UnleashedSelecting Data with the
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Selecting Data with the DataList Control
You can use a DataList control as a menu by taking advantage of the control’s SelectedValue property. For example, the page in Listing 13.10 enables you to pick a movie category and display a list of matching movies (see Figure 13.8).
Figure 13.8. Selecting a row in the DataList.
Listing 13.10. SelectDataList.aspx
The page in Listing 13.10 contains two DataList controls. The first control displays a ...