/// <summary>
/// Binds to the values of a definedType
/// </summary>
/// <param name="listControl">The list control.</param>
/// <param name="definedType">Type of the defined.</param>
public static void BindToDefinedType(this ListControl listControl, Rock.Web.Cache.DefinedTypeCache definedType)
{
var ds = definedType.DefinedValues
.Select(v => new
{
v.Name,
v.Id
});
listControl.DataSource = ds;
listControl.DataTextField = "Name";
listControl.DataValueField = "Id";
listControl.DataBind();
}
/// <summary>
/// Binds to the values of a definedType using the definedValue's Id as the listitem value
/// </summary>
/// <param name="listControl">The list control.</param>
/// <param name="definedType">Type of the defined.</param>
/// <param name="insertBlankOption">if set to <c>true</c> [insert blank option].</param>
/// <param name="useDescriptionAsText">if set to <c>true</c> [use description as text].</param>
public static void BindToDefinedType(this ListControl listControl, Rock.Web.Cache.DefinedTypeCache definedType, bool insertBlankOption = false, bool useDescriptionAsText = false)
{
var ds = definedType.DefinedValues
.Select(v => new
{
Name = v.Value,
v.Description,
v.Id
});
listControl.SelectedIndex = -1;
listControl.DataSource = ds;
listControl.DataTextField = useDescriptionAsText ? "Description" : "Name";
listControl.DataValueField = "Id";
listControl.DataBind();
if (insertBlankOption)
{
listControl.Items.Insert(0, new ListItem());
}
}
