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DataGrid Control Syntax

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HyperLinkColumn

Use the HyperLinkColumn class to create a hyperlink for each row in the DataGrid control.

<asp:DataGrid id="accessID" runat="server"
   AutoGenerateColumns=false
   ...

   <Columns>

     <asp:HyperLinkColumn
       DataNavigateUrlField = "DataSourceField"
       DataNavigateUrlFormatString = "FormatExpression"
       DataTextField = "DataSourceField for HyperLink Caption"
       DataTextFormatString = "FormatExpression"
       NavigateUrl = "url"
       Target = "windowName | _blank | _parent | _self | _top"
       Text = "HyperLink Text" />

   ....

   </Columns>

</asp:DataGrid>

HyperLinkColumn Properties


Property Description
DataNavigateUrlField The field or property of the object in DataSource that provides the URL of the page to move to.
DataNavigateUrlFormatString A format expression to be used with the Text property.
DataTextField The field or property of the object in DataSource that is the source of data for the Text property of the columns.
DataTextFormatString The formatting string that specifies how the Text property is displayed in the control.
NavigateUrl The URL of the page to move to. If DataNavigateUrlField is set, it overrides this property.
Target The target window that displays the page. This can be the name of a window or a frame reference such as _TOP.
Text The text of the hyperlink.

For an example of using a HyperLinkColumn control, see Adding Hyperlink Columns to a DataGrid Web Server Control.

For additonal information, see the HyperLinkColumn Class documentation.


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