I have a datagrid, and I want to bind this to a datatable, and I would
like to have textbox controls and one button control.
The problem is the textbox controls - they don't render, at run time
it just says 'System.Web.UI.WebControls.TableCell'

I need to make a right click menu on a datagrid, because each row of the
datagrid has many options. Its very easy to use button columns but its not
beatiful for the user because it would be like 8 buttons. so the best way I
think is to make a contextual menu with 8 different options ...

I am writing a web-based reporting tool and using a datagrid to display
information returned from a database.
I am displaying column headings from bound columns with no problems but I
need to have a heading above some of these that spans severla columns e.g.

The sqldatareader is very fast but the dataview is very versatile. I need the
features of the dataview and the speed of the datareader.

I can put a dropdown in a grid column, databind it, and it will work but how
can I get the itemchanged event so that I can do something with it?
thanks,
G

I'm just wondering why the following behavour is happens:
If I try to get a text value from a datagrid (i.e.
e.Item.Cells(x).Text), and that value is blank, I will get " "
instead of a blank value.

I'm writing an ASP.NET application, which allows flexible editing of
tables stored in an oracle database. Therefore, it is necessary to
create all the bound columns at RUNTIME.
So far, I'm already able to create bound columns and also to create an

I cannot get my first 2 columns to adhear to my width settings.  Any ideas?
The datagrid is defined as:
<asp:DataGrid id="dgLog" runat="server" Width="990px" Height="96px"
BorderColor="#999999" BorderStyle="None"

Im having a problem with the DataKeyField and a array of a custom class.
I have eg. this class
class employee
{

I have a datagrid that is bound to a database table. One field in the table
is gender. When my datagrid first renders the Gender column shows "Male" or
"Female". When I click Edit the Gender column displays 2 radio buttons so
you can choose male or female.

Hello Group,
        I am working on making a datagrid able to move around the
columns(drap, drop with mouse) and align it according to the user.
Not quite sure where to start from. Any pointers would be great!!

Im trying to do a simple page with data from my local sql server, and page
just shows up blank...... I created a stored procedure with SELECT * FROM
Employees...... returns 9 rows in QA
whats wrong?

I am having a problem adding rows to a typed dataset and using the typed
dateset as a data source to bind to a DataGrid. I receive the The
IListSource does not contain any data sources.  Error message
I'm developing an app in asp.net using VB to allow a user to insert rows to

Hi. I'm looking for sample code for an EDITABLE grid  with checkboxes,
that, when in editing mode, displays a drop down box in the desired
field(s). I have found editable grid samples for WebMatrix, and drop
down samples for VS, but not a combination of both - in either format.

when I try to access this label to place a text in it in the code. I
get this  error -
Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
I assume this because the label is within the datalist I can't get a