TreeNodeCollection.Clear Method
Definition
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Empties the TreeNodeCollection object.
public:
void Clear();
public void Clear ();
member this.Clear : unit -> unit
Public Sub Clear ()
Examples
The following example demonstrates how to use the Clear method to programmatically empty a TreeNodeCollection. Notice that the Nodes and ChildNodes properties return a TreeNodeCollection object.
<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{
if (!IsPostBack)
{
// Use the Add and Remove methods to programmatically
// remove the Appendix C node and replace it with a new
// node.
LinksTreeView.Nodes.Remove(LinksTreeView.Nodes[3]);
LinksTreeView.Nodes.Add(new TreeNode("New Appendix C"));
// Use the AddAt and RemoveAt methods to programmatically
// remove the Chapter One node and replace it with a new node.
LinksTreeView.Nodes[0].ChildNodes.RemoveAt(0);
LinksTreeView.Nodes[0].ChildNodes.AddAt(0, new TreeNode("New Chapter One"));
// Use the Clear method to remove all the child nodes of the
// Chapter Two node.
LinksTreeView.Nodes[0].ChildNodes[1].ChildNodes.Clear();
}
}
</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head runat="server">
<title>TreeNodeCollection Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<h3>TreeNodeCollection Example</h3>
<asp:TreeView id="LinksTreeView"
Font-Names= "Arial"
ForeColor="Blue"
runat="server">
<LevelStyles>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="10"
Font-Bold="true"
Font-Size="12pt"
ForeColor="DarkGreen"/>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="5"
Font-Bold="true"
Font-Size="10pt"/>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="5"
Font-UnderLine="true"
Font-Size="10pt"/>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="10"
Font-Size="8pt"/>
</LevelStyles>
<Nodes>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Table of Contents"
Expanded="true">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Chapter One">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Section 1.0">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.0.1"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.0.2"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.0.3"/>
</asp:TreeNode>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Section 1.1">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.1"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.2"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.3"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.4"/>
</asp:TreeNode>
</asp:TreeNode>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Chapter Two">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Section 2.0">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 2.0.1"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 2.0.2"/>
</asp:TreeNode>
</asp:TreeNode>
</asp:TreeNode>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Appendix A" />
<asp:TreeNode Text="Appendix B" />
<asp:TreeNode Text="Appendix C" />
</Nodes>
</asp:TreeView>
</form>
</body>
</html>
<%@ Page Language="VB" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
If Not IsPostBack Then
' Use the Add and Remove methods to programmatically
' remove the Appendix C node and replace it with a new
' node.
LinksTreeView.Nodes.Remove(LinksTreeView.Nodes(3))
LinksTreeView.Nodes.Add(New TreeNode("New Appendix C"))
' Use the AddAt and RemoveAt methods to programmatically
' remove the Chapter One node and replace it with a new node.
LinksTreeView.Nodes(0).ChildNodes.RemoveAt(0)
LinksTreeView.Nodes(0).ChildNodes.AddAt(0, New TreeNode("New Chapter One"))
' Use the Clear method to remove all the child nodes of the
' Chapter Two node.
LinksTreeView.Nodes(0).ChildNodes(1).ChildNodes.Clear()
End If
End Sub
</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head runat="server">
<title>TreeNodeCollection Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<h3>TreeNodeCollection Example</h3>
<asp:TreeView id="LinksTreeView"
Font-Names= "Arial"
ForeColor="Blue"
runat="server">
<LevelStyles>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="10"
Font-Bold="true"
Font-Size="12pt"
ForeColor="DarkGreen"/>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="5"
Font-Bold="true"
Font-Size="10pt"/>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="5"
Font-UnderLine="true"
Font-Size="10pt"/>
<asp:TreeNodeStyle ChildNodesPadding="10"
Font-Size="8pt"/>
</LevelStyles>
<Nodes>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Table of Contents"
Expanded="true">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Chapter One">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Section 1.0">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.0.1"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.0.2"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.0.3"/>
</asp:TreeNode>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Section 1.1">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.1"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.2"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.3"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 1.1.4"/>
</asp:TreeNode>
</asp:TreeNode>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Chapter Two">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Section 2.0">
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 2.0.1"/>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Topic 2.0.2"/>
</asp:TreeNode>
</asp:TreeNode>
</asp:TreeNode>
<asp:TreeNode Text="Appendix A" />
<asp:TreeNode Text="Appendix B" />
<asp:TreeNode Text="Appendix C" />
</Nodes>
</asp:TreeView>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Remarks
Use the Clear method to remove every TreeNode object from the TreeNodeCollection.
Applies to
See also
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