InsertItemPosition Enumeration (System.Web.UI.WebControls)

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InsertItemPosition Enumeration

Specifies the location of the InsertItemTemplate template when it is rendered as part of the ListView control.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly:  System.Web.Extensions (in System.Web.Extensions.dll)
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Enumeration InsertItemPosition
C#
public enum InsertItemPosition
Visual C++
public enum class InsertItemPosition
F#
type InsertItemPosition
Members
Member name Description
None The InsertItemTemplate template is not rendered.
FirstItem The InsertItemTemplate template is rendered as the first item in the ListView control.
LastItem The InsertItemTemplate template is rendered as the last item in the ListView control.
Examples

The following example shows a ListView control that is configured to display the InsertItemTemplate template as the last item in the control.

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This example has a text box that accepts user input, which is a potential security threat. By default, ASP.NET Web pages validate that user input does not include script or HTML elements. For more information, see Script Exploits Overview.
Visual Basic

<asp:ListView ID="ContactsListView" 
  DataSourceID="ContactsDataSource" 
  DataKeyNames="ContactID"
  OnItemInserted="ContactsListView_ItemInserted"  
  InsertItemPosition="LastItem"
  runat="server">
  <LayoutTemplate>
    <table cellpadding="2" border="1" runat="server" id="tblContacts" width="640px">
      <tr runat="server" id="itemPlaceholder" />
    </table>
    <asp:DataPager runat="server" ID="PeopleDataPager" PageSize="12">
      <Fields>
        <asp:NextPreviousPagerField 
          ShowFirstPageButton="true" ShowLastPageButton="true"
          FirstPageText="|&lt;&lt; " LastPageText=" &gt;&gt;|"
          NextPageText=" &gt; " PreviousPageText=" &lt; " />
      </Fields>
    </asp:DataPager>
  </LayoutTemplate>
  <ItemTemplate>
    <tr runat="server">
      <td valign="top">
        <asp:Label ID="FirstNameLabel" runat="server" Text='<%#Eval("FirstName") %>' />
        <asp:Label ID="LastNameLabel" runat="server" Text='<%#Eval("LastName") %>' />
      </td>
      <td>&nbsp;
        <asp:Label ID="EmailLabel" runat="server" Text='<%#Eval("EmailAddress") %>' />
      </td>
    </tr>
  </ItemTemplate>
  <InsertItemTemplate>
    <tr style="background-color:#D3D3D3">
      <td valign="top">
        <asp:Label runat="server" ID="FirstNameLabel" 
          AssociatedControlID="FirstNameTextBox" Text="First Name"/>
        <asp:TextBox ID="FirstNameTextBox" runat="server" 
          Text='<%#Bind("FirstName") %>' /><br />
        <asp:Label runat="server" ID="LastNameLabel" 
          AssociatedControlID="LastNameTextBox" Text="Last Name" />
        <asp:TextBox ID="LastNameTextBox" runat="server" 
          Text='<%#Bind("LastName") %>' /><br />
        <asp:Label runat="server" ID="EmailLabel" 
          AssociatedControlID="EmailTextBox" Text="E-mail" />
        <asp:TextBox ID="EmailTextBox" runat="server" 
          Text='<%#Bind("EmailAddress") %>' />
      </td>
      <td>
        <asp:LinkButton ID="InsertButton" runat="server" 
          CommandName="Insert" Text="Insert" />
      </td>
    </tr>
  </InsertItemTemplate>
</asp:ListView>
C#

<asp:ListView ID="ContactsListView" 
  DataSourceID="ContactsDataSource" 
  DataKeyNames="ContactID"
  OnItemInserted="ContactsListView_ItemInserted"  
  InsertItemPosition="LastItem"
  runat="server">
  <LayoutTemplate>
    <table cellpadding="2" border="1" runat="server" id="tblContacts" width="640px">
      <tr runat="server" id="itemPlaceholder" />
    </table>
    <asp:DataPager runat="server" ID="PeopleDataPager" PageSize="12">
      <Fields>
        <asp:NextPreviousPagerField 
          ShowFirstPageButton="true" ShowLastPageButton="true"
          FirstPageText="|&lt;&lt; " LastPageText=" &gt;&gt;|"
          NextPageText=" &gt; " PreviousPageText=" &lt; " />
      </Fields>
    </asp:DataPager>
  </LayoutTemplate>
  <ItemTemplate>
    <tr runat="server">
      <td valign="top">
        <asp:Label ID="FirstNameLabel" runat="server" Text='<%#Eval("FirstName") %>' />
        <asp:Label ID="LastNameLabel" runat="server" Text='<%#Eval("LastName") %>' />
      </td>
      <td>&nbsp;
        <asp:Label ID="EmailLabel" runat="server" Text='<%#Eval("EmailAddress") %>' />
      </td>
    </tr>
  </ItemTemplate>
  <InsertItemTemplate>
    <tr style="background-color:#D3D3D3">
      <td valign="top">
        <asp:Label runat="server" ID="FirstNameLabel" 
          AssociatedControlID="FirstNameTextBox" Text="First Name"/>
        <asp:TextBox ID="FirstNameTextBox" runat="server" 
          Text='<%#Bind("FirstName") %>' /><br />
        <asp:Label runat="server" ID="LastNameLabel" 
          AssociatedControlID="LastNameTextBox" Text="Last Name" />
        <asp:TextBox ID="LastNameTextBox" runat="server" 
          Text='<%#Bind("LastName") %>' /><br />
        <asp:Label runat="server" ID="EmailLabel" 
          AssociatedControlID="EmailTextBox" Text="E-mail" />
        <asp:TextBox ID="EmailTextBox" runat="server" 
          Text='<%#Bind("EmailAddress") %>' />
      </td>
      <td>
        <asp:LinkButton ID="InsertButton" runat="server" 
          CommandName="Insert" Text="Insert" />
      </td>
    </tr>
  </InsertItemTemplate>
</asp:ListView>
Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5
Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
See Also

Reference

System.Web.UI.WebControls Namespace
ListView
InsertItemTemplate
ListView.InsertItemPosition

Other Resources

ListView Web Server Control Overview