IField or IWebPartField How to

[rote]

THis code below was using the IField interface but apparently its deprecated
i changed it to use IWebpartField
but can't get it to work>
I'm havinfg a problem on this line at:- object fieldValue =
_data.GetFieldValue

Sample code below ans thanks in Adv

private IWebPartField _data;

private string _zipCode = String.Empty;

[Personalizable]

[WebBrowsable]

public string ZipCode {

get {

return _zipCode;

}

set {

_zipCode = value;

}

}

protected override void RenderContents(HtmlTextWriter writer) {

if (_data != null) {

object fieldValue = _data.GetFieldValue

if (fieldValue != null) {

_zipCode = fieldValue.ToString();

}

}

if ((_zipCode == null) || (_zipCode.Length == 0)) {

writer.Write("Select a zip code by personalizing this WebPart, or connecting
this WebPart to a Zip Code Provider.");

}

else {

writer.Write(String.Format(HtmlFormat, _zipCode));

}

}

[ConnectionConsumer("ZipCode")]

private void SetFieldConnectionData(IWebPartField data)

{

_data = data;

}

}

[Alvin Bruney [MVP]]

Yes, IField is deprecated. You don't really need IWebPartField to move data
between web parts either strictly speaking but it is a good approach as
well.

Here's a link that i refer to often, it will help you sort out your issues.
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/lib...ld(VS.80).aspx

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Regards,
Alvin Bruney
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THis code below was using the IField interface but apparently its
deprecated i changed it to use IWebpartField
but can't get it to work>
I'm havinfg a problem on this line at:- object fieldValue =
_data.GetFieldValue

Sample code below ans thanks in Adv

private IWebPartField _data;

private string _zipCode = String.Empty;

[Personalizable]

[WebBrowsable]

public string ZipCode {

get {

return _zipCode;

}

set {

_zipCode = value;

}

}

protected override void RenderContents(HtmlTextWriter writer) {

if (_data != null) {

object fieldValue = _data.GetFieldValue

if (fieldValue != null) {

_zipCode = fieldValue.ToString();

}

}

if ((_zipCode == null) || (_zipCode.Length == 0)) {

writer.Write("Select a zip code by personalizing this WebPart, or
connecting this WebPart to a Zip Code Provider.");

}

else {

writer.Write(String.Format(HtmlFormat, _zipCode));

}

}

[ConnectionConsumer("ZipCode")]

private void SetFieldConnectionData(IWebPartField data)

{

_data = data;

}

}