FormView.CreateChildControls(IEnumerable, Boolean) Method
Definition
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Creates the control hierarchy used to render the FormView control with the specified data source.
protected:
override int CreateChildControls(System::Collections::IEnumerable ^ dataSource, bool dataBinding);
protected override int CreateChildControls (System.Collections.IEnumerable dataSource, bool dataBinding);
override this.CreateChildControls : System.Collections.IEnumerable * bool -> int
Protected Overrides Function CreateChildControls (dataSource As IEnumerable, dataBinding As Boolean) As Integer
Parameters
- dataSource
- IEnumerable
An IEnumerable that represents the data source used to create the control hierarchy.
- dataBinding
- Boolean
true
to indicate that the control hierarchy is created directly from the data source; false
to indicate the control hierarchy is created from the view state.
Returns
The number of items created from the data source.
Exceptions
The DataSourceView of the IDataSource to which the FormView control is bound is null
.
Remarks
The CreateChildControls(IEnumerable, Boolean) method is a helper method called by the FormView control to create the control hierarchy for the FormView control. When the dataBinding
parameter is true
, data binding is performed before the control hierarchy is created.
Notes to Inheritors
When extending the FormView class, you can override this method to create your own control hierarchy.