What I am trying to do is save the values from the ItemTemplate textboxs,
which I already do and when I go into Edit mode insert values into textboxs
in EditItemTemplate. Inserting values into EditItemTemplate is where I get
the "obj ref not set error". It happens because the ...

I finnal got everyhting to work using
<asp:HyperLink Runat="server" Text =
'<%#DataBinder.Eval(Container.dataitem,"pdd_book") + "    " +
DataBinder.Eval(Container.dataitem,"pdd_page")%>' Target = _blank NavigateUrl

anyone ever tried  dragging and dropping rows of a datagrid??  what about
multi-selecting rows without checkboxes like a multiple selectable
dropdownlist; i.e., holding down the cntrol key?  I have seen drag and drop
header columns of datagrid, but is there a way to multiselect ...

Does anybody know how to add the html 'nowrap' attribute to a particular
column in a datagrid?
This doesn't work, because I suspect the attributes are readonly at this
point:

i am trying to bind a checkbox to a tablecolumn available (integer)
i get an error:
'The best overloaded method match for Company.Customers.fbool(int)' has some
invalid arguments'

When I check checkboxes in my checkbox column(template column), the
checked property never becomes TRUE.
Yet if I set the checkbox checked property of the checkbox control to
TRUE, then this code:

My datagrid has several bound columns followed by a template column
containing a checkbox(in ItemTemplate), followed by three template
columns, each with hyperlinks(in ItemTemplate).
The problem is that when this datagrid displays, the hyperlink columns

I have a datagrid where I specified {0:###,###,###} at design time.  However
sometimes I am putting percentages in the grid instead of money and I want
to change the formating to {##%}.  I've looked over the docs on such things
as the dataformatstring porperty of the boundColumn ...

How can I programmatically retrieve the name of the datafield of a datagrid
column, while in the Datagrid1_UpdateCommand event.