ListControl.SelectedIndexChanged Event
Definition
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Occurs when the selection from the list control changes between posts to the server.
public:
event EventHandler ^ SelectedIndexChanged;
public event EventHandler SelectedIndexChanged;
member this.SelectedIndexChanged : EventHandler
Public Custom Event SelectedIndexChanged As EventHandler
Event Type
Examples
The following example demonstrates how to specify and code a handler for the SelectedIndexChanged event to display the selection made by the user.
<%@ 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">
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("DateTimeValue", typeof(DateTime)));
dt.Columns.Add(new DataColumn("BoolValue", typeof(bool)));
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] = DateTime.Now;
dr[3] = (i % 2 != 0) ? true : false;
dr[4] = 1.23 * (i+1);
dt.Rows.Add(dr);
}
DataView dv = new DataView(dt);
return dv;
}
void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e) {
if (!IsPostBack) {
RadioButtonList1.DataSource = CreateDataSource();
RadioButtonList1.DataTextField="StringValue";
RadioButtonList1.DataValueField="CurrencyValue";
RadioButtonList1.DataBind();
}
}
void Index_Changed(Object sender, EventArgs e) {
Label1.Text = "You selected " + RadioButtonList1.SelectedItem.Text +
" with a value of $" + RadioButtonList1.SelectedItem.Value +
".";
}
</script>
<head runat="server">
<title>ASP.NET Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<asp:RadioButtonList id="RadioButtonList1"
OnSelectedIndexChanged="Index_Changed"
AutoPostBack="true"
runat="server"/>
<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">
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("DateTimeValue", GetType(DateTime)))
dt.Columns.Add(New DataColumn("BoolValue", GetType(Boolean)))
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) = DateTime.Now
If (i Mod 2) <> 0 Then
dr(3) = True
Else
dr(3) = False
End If
dr(4) = 1.23 *(i + 1)
dt.Rows.Add(dr)
Next i
Dim dv As New DataView(dt)
Return dv
End Function
Sub Page_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
If Not IsPostBack Then
RadioButtonList1.DataSource = CreateDataSource()
RadioButtonList1.DataTextField = "StringValue"
RadioButtonList1.DataValueField = "CurrencyValue"
RadioButtonList1.DataBind()
End If
End Sub
Sub Index_Changed(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
Label1.Text = "You selected " & RadioButtonList1.SelectedItem.Text & _
" with a value of : " & RadioButtonList1.SelectedItem.Value & "."
End Sub
</script>
<head runat="server">
<title>ASP.NET Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<asp:RadioButtonList id="RadioButtonList1"
OnSelectedIndexChanged="Index_Changed"
AutoPostBack="true"
runat="server"/>
<br />
<asp:Label id="Label1" runat="server"/>
</form>
</body>
</html>
Remarks
The SelectedIndexChanged event is raised when the selection from the list control changes between posts to the server.
Note
A list control must persist some values between posts to the server for this event to work correctly. Be sure that view state is enabled for the list control.
For more information about how to handle events, see Handling and Raising Events.