DataGridColumnCollection.IndexOf(DataGridColumn) Method
Definition
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Returns the index of the specified DataGridColumn-derived column object from the DataGridColumnCollection collection.
public:
int IndexOf(System::Web::UI::WebControls::DataGridColumn ^ column);public int IndexOf (System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataGridColumn column);member this.IndexOf : System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataGridColumn -> intPublic Function IndexOf (column As DataGridColumn) As IntegerParameters
- column
- DataGridColumn
The DataGridColumn-derived column to search for in the DataGridColumnCollection.
Returns
The index position of the specified DataGridColumn-derived column in the DataGridColumnCollection. The default value is -1, which indicates that the specified DataGridColumn-derived object is not found.
Examples
The following code example demonstrates how to use the IndexOf method to determine the index of a DataGridColumn-derived object in a DataGridColumnCollection collection.
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<script language="C#" runat="server">
DataTable Cart;
DataView CartView;
ICollection CreateDataSource()
{
DataTable dt = new DataTable();
DataRow dr;
dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("IntegerValue", typeof(Int32)));
dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("StringValue", typeof(string)));
dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("CurrencyValue", typeof(double)));
for (int i = 0; i < 9; i++)
{
dr = dt.NewRow();
dr[0] = i;
dr[1] = "Item " + i.ToString();
dr[2] = 1.23 * (i + 1);
dt.Rows.Add(dr);
}
DataView dv = new DataView(dt);
return dv;
}
void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{
if (Session["DG4_ShoppingCart"] == null)
{
Cart = new DataTable();
Cart.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("Item", typeof(string)));
Cart.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("Price", typeof(string)));
Session["DG4_ShoppingCart"] = Cart;
}
else
{
Cart = (DataTable)Session["DG4_ShoppingCart"];
}
CartView = new DataView(Cart);
ShoppingCart.DataSource = CartView;
ShoppingCart.DataBind();
if (!IsPostBack)
{
// Load this data only once.
ItemsGrid.DataSource= CreateDataSource();
ItemsGrid.DataBind();
}
}
void Grid_CartCommand(Object sender, DataGridCommandEventArgs e) {
DataRow dr = Cart.NewRow();
// e.Item is the table row where the command is raised.
// For bound columns, the value is stored in the Text property of the TableCell.
TableCell itemCell = e.Item.Cells[2];
TableCell priceCell = e.Item.Cells[3];
string item = itemCell.Text;
string price = priceCell.Text;
if (((Button)e.CommandSource).CommandName == "AddToCart")
{
dr[0] = item;
dr[1] = price;
Cart.Rows.Add(dr);
}
else
{
//Remove from Cart.
CartView.RowFilter = "Item='" + item + "'";
if (CartView.Count > 0)
{
CartView.Delete(0);
}
CartView.RowFilter = "";
}
ShoppingCart.DataBind();
}
void Button_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Label1.Text = "The indexes of the columns: <br /><br />";
foreach(DataGridColumn column in ItemsGrid.Columns)
{
Label1.Text += "<br />" + column.HeaderText + " = " +
ItemsGrid.Columns.IndexOf(column);
}
}
</script>
<head runat="server">
<title>DataGridColumnCollection IndexOf Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<h3>DataGridColumnCollection IndexOf Example</h3>
<table cellpadding="5">
<tr valign="top">
<td>
<b>Product List</b>
<asp:DataGrid id="ItemsGrid"
BorderColor="black"
BorderWidth="1"
CellPadding="3"
AutoGenerateColumns="false"
OnItemCommand="Grid_CartCommand"
runat="server">
<HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
</HeaderStyle>
<Columns>
<asp:ButtonColumn
HeaderText="Add to cart"
ButtonType="PushButton"
Text="Add"
CommandName="AddToCart"/>
<asp:ButtonColumn
HeaderText="Remove from cart"
ButtonType="PushButton"
Text="Remove"
CommandName="RemoveFromCart"/>
<asp:BoundColumn
HeaderText="Item Number"
DataField="IntegerValue"/>
<asp:BoundColumn
HeaderText="Item"
DataField="StringValue"/>
<asp:BoundColumn
HeaderText="Price"
DataField="CurrencyValue"
DataFormatString="{0:c}">
<ItemStyle HorizontalAlign="right">
</ItemStyle>
</asp:BoundColumn>
</Columns>
</asp:DataGrid>
</td>
<td>
<b>Shopping Cart</b>
<asp:DataGrid id="ShoppingCart"
runat="server"
BorderColor="black"
BorderWidth="1"
GridLines="Both"
ShowFooter="false"
CellPadding="3"
CellSpacing="0">
<HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
</HeaderStyle>
</asp:DataGrid>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<br />
<br />
<asp:Button id="Button1"
Text="Display Index of Columns"
OnClick="Button_Click"
runat="server"/>
<br /><br />
<asp:Label id="Label1"
runat="server"/>
</form>
</body>
</html>
<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Data" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<script language="VB" runat="server">
Dim Cart As DataTable
Dim CartView As DataView
Function CreateDataSource() As ICollection
Dim dt As New DataTable()
Dim dr As DataRow
dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("IntegerValue", GetType(Int32)))
dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("StringValue", GetType(String)))
dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("CurrencyValue", GetType(Double)))
Dim i As Integer
For i = 0 To 8
dr = dt.NewRow()
dr(0) = i
dr(1) = "Item " & i.ToString()
dr(2) = 1.23 *(i + 1)
dt.Rows.Add(dr)
Next i
Dim dv As New DataView(dt)
Return dv
End Function 'CreateDataSource
Sub Page_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
If Session("DG4_ShoppingCart") Is Nothing Then
Cart = New DataTable()
Cart.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("Item", GetType(String)))
Cart.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("Price", GetType(String)))
Session("DG4_ShoppingCart") = Cart
Else
Cart = CType(Session("DG4_ShoppingCart"), DataTable)
End If
CartView = New DataView(Cart)
ShoppingCart.DataSource = CartView
ShoppingCart.DataBind()
If Not IsPostBack Then
' Load this data only once.
ItemsGrid.DataSource = CreateDataSource()
ItemsGrid.DataBind()
End If
End Sub 'Page_Load
Sub Grid_CartCommand(sender As Object, e As DataGridCommandEventArgs)
Dim dr As DataRow = Cart.NewRow()
' e.Item is the table row where the command is raised.
' For bound columns, the value is stored in the Text property of the TableCell.
Dim itemCell As TableCell = e.Item.Cells(2)
Dim priceCell As TableCell = e.Item.Cells(3)
Dim item As String = itemCell.Text
Dim price As String = priceCell.Text
If CType(e.CommandSource, Button).CommandName = "AddToCart" Then
dr(0) = item
dr(1) = price
Cart.Rows.Add(dr)
Else
'Remove from Cart.
CartView.RowFilter = "Item='" & item & "'"
If CartView.Count > 0 Then
CartView.Delete(0)
End If
CartView.RowFilter = ""
End If
ShoppingCart.DataBind()
End Sub 'Grid_CartCommand
Sub Button_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
Label1.Text = "The indexes of the columns: <br /><br />"
Dim column As DataGridColumn
For Each column In ItemsGrid.Columns
Label1.Text &= "<br />" & column.HeaderText & " = " & ItemsGrid.Columns.IndexOf(column)
Next column
End Sub 'Button_Click
</script>
<head runat="server">
<title>DataGridColumnCollection IndexOf Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<h3>DataGridColumnCollection IndexOf Example</h3>
<table cellpadding="5">
<tr valign="top">
<td>
<b>Product List</b>
<asp:DataGrid id="ItemsGrid"
BorderColor="black"
BorderWidth="1"
CellPadding="3"
AutoGenerateColumns="false"
OnItemCommand="Grid_CartCommand"
runat="server">
<HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
</HeaderStyle>
<Columns>
<asp:ButtonColumn
HeaderText="Add to cart"
ButtonType="PushButton"
Text="Add"
CommandName="AddToCart"/>
<asp:ButtonColumn
HeaderText="Remove from cart"
ButtonType="PushButton"
Text="Remove"
CommandName="RemoveFromCart"/>
<asp:BoundColumn
HeaderText="Item Number"
DataField="IntegerValue"/>
<asp:BoundColumn
HeaderText="Item"
DataField="StringValue"/>
<asp:BoundColumn
HeaderText="Price"
DataField="CurrencyValue"
DataFormatString="{0:c}">
<ItemStyle HorizontalAlign="right">
</ItemStyle>
</asp:BoundColumn>
</Columns>
</asp:DataGrid>
</td>
<td>
<b>Shopping Cart</b>
<asp:DataGrid id="ShoppingCart"
runat="server"
BorderColor="black"
BorderWidth="1"
GridLines="Both"
ShowFooter="false"
CellPadding="3"
CellSpacing="0">
<HeaderStyle BackColor="#00aaaa">
</HeaderStyle>
</asp:DataGrid>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
<br />
<br />
<asp:Button id="Button1"
Text="Display Index of Columns"
OnClick="Button_Click"
runat="server"/>
<br /><br />
<asp:Label id="Label1"
runat="server"/>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Remarks
Use this method to determine the index number of the specified DataGridColumn-derived column object in the DataGridColumnCollection collection. If the specified DataGridColumn-derived column object is not found, an index of -1 is returned.
Applies to
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