RE: About FindControl()

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From: timallardmsn.com
To: aspnetaspadvice.com
Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 14:00:34 -0700

The query wizard isn't bad to generate queries in sql mgr... pretty fast and dirty stuff.
 
The query wizard in visual studio just takes a little longer than sql mgr but is basically the same.

tom mallard
   .net web applications
      consumer product design

> Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 20:09:12 -0400
> From: vze2kxdpoptonline.net
> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
> To: aspnetaspadvice.com
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> No need to write SQL scripts is the big benefit for me
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> From: Tim Curtin
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> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:14 AM
> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
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> I meant, I'm curious. What benefit do you see to using LINQ?
> What's the use case?
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> Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 11:08:00 -0400
> From: PaoloThecornerStore.com
> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
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> Curiosity. Even though I am 58 years old, I am still insatiably curious, don’t know why, just curious.
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> Paolo
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> From: Tim Curtin [mailto:tjc_tekhotmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 8:15 AM
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> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
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> what's the benefit? Just curious...
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> Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 19:41:35 -0400
> From: PaoloThecornerStore.com
> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
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> The former ;-]
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> From: Tim Curtin [mailto:tjc_tekhotmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 7:16 PM
> To: aspnetaspadvice.com
> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
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> why are you using LINQ? 'cuz you can or is there a benefit to using it?
> The simpler, the better. Are you using ado.net with a sqldatareader? That's about as fast as you can get.
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> Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 16:21:44 -0400
> From: PaoloThecornerStore.com
> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
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> I am using Linq datasource, which I find quite useful.
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> Paolo
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> From: Tim Curtin [mailto:tjc_tekhotmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 3:50 PM
> To: aspnetaspadvice.com
> Subject: [aspnet] RE: About FindControl()
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> put the concatenated 'FullName' as a derived field in the stored procedure.
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> SELECT FirstName + ' ' + LastName as FullName
> >From Table
> Where....
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> I hope you're not using those dopey SQLDataSource controls...
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> Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 15:44:11 -0400
> From: PaoloThecornerStore.com
> Subject: [aspnet] About FindControl()
> To: aspnetaspadvice.com
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> I have a DataList and within it (a table and within it) a Label
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> Here is a snippet…
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> <aspataList ID="DataList1" runat="server" SkinID="Random4Default" >
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> <ItemStyle HorizontalAlign="Center" VerticalAlign="Middle" Font-Names="Arial" />
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> <HeaderStyle Height="10px" />
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> <ItemTemplate>
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> <%--
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> <table align="left">
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> <tr>
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> <td>
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> <a href='ArtistArtPage.aspx?ArtistID=<%# Eval("ArtistID") %>'>
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> <asp:Image ID="Image1" runat="server" ImageUrl='<%# Eval("Image") %>' Height="150" />
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> </a></td>
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> <td align="left" >
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> <asp:Label runat="server" ID="FName" SkinID="fullNameDefaultPage" Text='<%#Eval("FullName") %> ' />
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> <asp:Label runat="server" ID="ArtworkName" SkinID="artworkDefaultPage" Text='<%#Eval("ArtworkName") %>' />
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> </td>;
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> </tr>;
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> </table>
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> </ItemTemplate>
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> </aspataList>;
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> The designer of the site wants the output of the label FullName to be all caps (not smallcaps). The only way I see to do that is in the VB code-behind page.
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> How do I assign a value to that label, however? All the examples I see of FindControl are like:
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> Dim woof As Label = CType(DataList1.FindControl("FName"), Label)
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> and then work with the Woof label. I would like to say something like:
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> ‘ Dim ArtistName = From a In db.Artists Where a.ArtistID = ArtistID _
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> Select FullName = a.FirstName & " " & a.LastName
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> fName.Text = ArtistName.FirstOrDefault.ToUpper. But how do I access the fName label?
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> Thanks
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