protected void BindArtistList()
{
ArtistController sysmgr = new ArtistController();
List <Artist> info = sysmgr.Artist_List();
info.Sort((x, y) => x.Name.CompareTo(y.Name));
ArtistList.DataSource = info;
ArtistList.DataTextField = nameof(Artist.Name);
ArtistList.DataValueField = nameof(Artist.ArtistId);
ArtistList.DataBind();
//ArtistList.Items.Insert(0, "select ...");
}
protected void BindArtistList()
{
MessageUserControl.TryRun(() =>
{
ArtistController sysmgr = new ArtistController();
List <Artist> info = sysmgr.Artist_List();
info.Sort((x, y) => x.Name.CompareTo(y.Name));
ArtistList.DataSource = info;
ArtistList.DataTextField = nameof(Artist.Name);
ArtistList.DataValueField = nameof(Artist.ArtistId);
ArtistList.DataBind();
});
}
protected void BindArtistList()
{
ArtistController controller = new ArtistController();
List <Artist> artistList = controller.Artist_List();
artistList.Sort((x, y) => x.Name.CompareTo(y.Name));
ArtistList.DataSource = artistList;
ArtistList.DataTextField = nameof(Artist.Name);
ArtistList.DataValueField = nameof(Artist.ArtistId);
ArtistList.DataBind();
//ArtistList.Items.Insert(0, "Select");
}
protected void BindArtistList()
{
//connect to your controller class
ArtistController sysmgr = new ArtistController();
List <Artist> info = sysmgr.Artist_List();
info.Sort((x, y) => x.Name.CompareTo(y.Name));
//if you want descending, you must swap the y.name.compareto(x.Name)...
ArtistList.DataSource = info;
ArtistList.DataTextField = nameof(Artist.Name);
ArtistList.DataValueField = nameof(Artist.ArtistId); //this nameof thingy helps you with spelling
ArtistList.DataBind();
//ArtistList.Items.Insert(0, "Select...");
}
protected void BindArtistList()
{
ArtistController sysmgr = new ArtistController();
List <SelectionList> info = sysmgr.Artist_List();
//reminder on how to .Sort in your code behind
//info.Sort((x, y) => x.DisplayText.CompareTo(y.DisplayText));
//setup for the ddl
ArtistList.DataSource = info;
ArtistList.DataTextField = nameof(SelectionList.DisplayText);
ArtistList.DataValueField = nameof(SelectionList.ValueId);
ArtistList.DataBind();
//setup the prompt
//ListItem prompt = new ListItem();
//prompt.Text = "select an artist";
//prompt.Value = "0";
//ArtistList.Items.Insert(0, prompt);
ArtistList.Items.Insert(0, new ListItem("select an artist", "0"));
}
protected void BindArtistList()
{
ArtistController sysmgr = new ArtistController();
List <SelectionList> info = sysmgr.Artist_List();
//reminder on how to .sort in your code behind
//info.Sort((x, y) => x.DisplayText.CompareTo(y.DisplayText));
//setup for DDL
ArtistList.DataSource = info; ///grab list of artist
ArtistList.DataTextField = nameof(SelectionList.DisplayText); //assign Display text
ArtistList.DataValueField = nameof(SelectionList.ValueId); //assign value relation
ArtistList.DataBind();
//setup the prompt
ListItem prompt = new ListItem();
prompt.Value = "0";
prompt.Text = "Select an Artist";
ArtistList.Items.Insert(0, prompt);
//Alternatively----Doing it in one line
// ArtistList.Items.Insert(0, new ListItem("select an artist", "0"));
}