// Retrieves data to be displayed in the selector
protected override IEnumerable <HtmlOptionItem> GetHtmlOptions()
{
// Perform data retrieval operations here
// The following example retrieves all pages of the 'DancingGoatMvc.Article' page type
// located under the 'Articles' section of the Dancing Goat sample website
DocumentQuery query = DocumentHelper.GetDocuments("DancingGoatMvc.Article")
.Path("/Articles/", PathTypeEnum.Children)
.Columns("DocumentName", "DocumentGUID")
.OnSite("DancingGoatMvc")
.Culture("en-us")
.LatestVersion();
var sampleData = query.ToList().Select(x => new { Name = x.DocumentName,
Guid = x.DocumentGUID.ToString() });
// Iterates over retrieved data and transforms it into SelectListItems
foreach (var item in sampleData)
{
var listItem = new HtmlOptionItem()
{
Value = item.Guid,
Text = item.Name
};
yield return(listItem);
}
}