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Binding an array to a DropDownList

Hi all,

I'd like to bind an array to a DropDownList and use the array index as
the DataValueField. Is this possible?

Thanks,

Paul

Sep 12 '06 #1
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Paul,

I think the only way of doing this is adding items programmaticall y.

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Hi all,

I'd like to bind an array to a DropDownList and use the array index as
the DataValueField. Is this possible?

Thanks,

Paul

Sep 13 '06 #2

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