public static List<FormatItem> ParseFormatString(string formatString)
{
var l = new List<FormatItem>();
var split = formatString.Split(new char[] { ' ' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);
foreach (var item in split)
{
FormatItem fi = new FormatItem();
var test = item.Replace("{", "").Replace("}", "");
if (test.Equals("literal", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase) || !Enum.TryParse<FormatItemType>(test, true, out fi.ItemType))
{
fi.ItemType = FormatItemType.Literal;
fi.LiteralValue = item;
}
l.Add(fi);
}
return l;
}
public override void Initialise(BaseControl parent)
{
base.Initialise(parent);
if (FormatItems == null)
{
FormatItems = new List<FormatItem>();
var fi = new FormatItem();
fi.ItemType = FormatItem.FormatItemType.Text;
FormatItems.Add(fi);
}
}
