You need to handle 3 events. Here is an example for editing a grid with user
info. Note using EditIndex property.
protected void dgUsers_RowEditing(object sender, GridViewEditEventArgs e)
{
System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridView grid = sender as
System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridView;
grid.EditIndex = e.NewEditIndex;
grid.DataSource = System.Web.Security.Membership.GetAllUsers();
grid.DataBind();
}
protected void dgUsers_RowUpdating(object sender, GridViewUpdateEventArgs e)
{
System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridView grid = sender as
System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridView;
System.Web.Security.MembershipUser userToUpdate =
System.Web.Security.Membership.GetUser(dgUsers.Dat aKeys[e.RowIndex].Value.ToString());
userToUpdate.Email = (dgUsers.Rows[e.RowIndex].Cells[5].Controls[0] as
System.Web.UI.WebControls.TextBox).Text;
System.Web.Security.Membership.UpdateUser(userToUp date);
bool isAdministrator =
(dgUsers.Rows[e.RowIndex].Cells[4].FindControl("chbAdministrator") as
System.Web.UI.WebControls.CheckBox).Checked;
if (isAdministrator)
System.Web.Security.Roles.AddUserToRole (userToUpdate.UserName, "Admin");
else
System.Web.Security.Roles.RemoveUserFromRole(userT oUpdate.UserName,
"rAdmin");
grid.EditIndex = -1;
grid.DataSource = System.Web.Security.Membership.GetAllUsers();
grid.DataBind();
}
protected void dgUsers_RowCancelingEdit(object sender,
GridViewCancelEditEventArgs e)
{
System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridView grid = sender as
System.Web.UI.WebControls.GridView;
grid.EditIndex = -1;
grid.DataSource = System.Web.Security.Membership.GetAllUsers();
grid.DataBind();
}
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Eliyahu Goldin,
Software Developer
Microsoft MVP [ASP.NET]
http://msmvps.com/blogs/egoldin http://usableasp.net
"guy" <gu*@discussions.microsoft.comwrote in message
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Michael,
AutoGenerateEditButton is already true,
and ithe edit button appears, What do I need to do in the RowEditing event
to actually edit the data?
Guy
"Michael Nemtsev" <Michael Nemtsev>, "MVP" wrote:
>Hello guy,
try to set the AutoGenerateEditButton = true;
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WBR,
Michael Nemtsev [.NET/C# MVP] :: blog: http://spaces.live.com/laflour
"The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and
we
miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it" (c) Michelangelo
gHow do you enable editing in a GridView programatically rather than
gvia its Tasks menu?
g>
gGuy
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