ASP.NET 3.5 Unleashed

Chapter 14. Using the ListView and DataPager Controls

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IN THIS CHAPTER

• Using the ListView Control

• Using the Data Pager Control

• Summary

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In this chapter, we examine the two new databound controls introduced with the .NET Framework 3.5: the ListView and the DataPager controls. The ListView control is an extremely flexible control. You can use it in many of the same situations in which you would have used the GridView, DataList, FormView, or Repeater control in the past.

The DataPager control works with the ListView control. It enables you to add support for paging to a ListView control.

Using the ListView Control

You can think of the ListView control as a super-flexible GridView control. Like a GridView control, the ListView control ...