September 2003
Intermediate to advanced
1008 pages
26h 5m
English
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The Repeater Control
The Repeater class provides a great many properties and exposes a number of useful events. The most important of these are summarized in Table 13-2.
Table 13-2. Properties and events of the Repeater control
|
Property or event name |
Description |
|---|---|
|
AlternatingItemTemplate property |
Gets or sets the alternating item template |
|
Controls property |
Gets the ControlCollection object containing all the child controls |
|
DataMember property |
Gets or sets the specific table in the DataSource to bind to the control |
|
DataSource property |
Gets or sets the data source |
|
FooterTemplate property |
Gets or sets the footer template |
|
HeaderTemplate property |
Gets or sets the header template |
|
ItemCommand event |
Fired when a button is clicked |
|
ItemCreated event |
Fired when an item is created |
|
ItemDataBound event |
Fired after an item is databound but before it is rendered |
|
Items property |
Gets a collection of repeater item objects |
|
PreRender event |
Fired when the control is about to render its containing Page object |
|
SeparatorTemplate property |
Gets or sets the separator template |
The Repeater control is often referred to as lookless to indicate that the control has no intrinsic appearance. You control the look and feel of the Repeater control through templates.
There are templates to control the appearance of the header, the footer, each item, alternating items, and the separator between items, as shown in Table 13-3.
Table 13-3. Templates supported by the Repeater control
|
Template |
Description ... |
|---|
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