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Steve
Hi,
I have a datalist with some labels embedded inside.
When the page loads, I can see all my labels contain text. on my
datalist_onitemcommand i can even reset their text to something else. What i
can't do is GET the text from the labels i can access. Code is as follows
(no error messages)
Protected Sub test(ByVal source As Object, ByVal e As
System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataListCommandEventArgs)
If e.Item.ItemType = ListItemType.Item Or _
e.Item.ItemType = ListItemType.AlternatingItem Then
Dim s As String
Dim title As String
Dim loc As String
Dim titlelbl As Label
titlelbl = CType(e.Item.FindControl("MyTitle"), Label) ' Does not give me
the labels text even though the page shows text in the label
title = titlelbl.Text
'If i try something like (titlelbl.text = "Foo") here, it works as expected
End Sub
Thanks
Steve
I have a datalist with some labels embedded inside.
When the page loads, I can see all my labels contain text. on my
datalist_onitemcommand i can even reset their text to something else. What i
can't do is GET the text from the labels i can access. Code is as follows
(no error messages)
Protected Sub test(ByVal source As Object, ByVal e As
System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataListCommandEventArgs)
If e.Item.ItemType = ListItemType.Item Or _
e.Item.ItemType = ListItemType.AlternatingItem Then
Dim s As String
Dim title As String
Dim loc As String
Dim titlelbl As Label
titlelbl = CType(e.Item.FindControl("MyTitle"), Label) ' Does not give me
the labels text even though the page shows text in the label
title = titlelbl.Text
'If i try something like (titlelbl.text = "Foo") here, it works as expected
End Sub
Thanks
Steve