HtmlTableRowCollection.Clear Method

Definition

Removes all HtmlTableRow objects from the HtmlTableRowCollection collection.

public:
 void Clear();
public void Clear ();
member this.Clear : unit -> unit
Public Sub Clear ()

Examples

The following code example demonstrates how to use the Clear method to remove all items from the HtmlTableRowCollection collection. New entries are then added to the collection and displayed in the HtmlTable control.

<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">

  void Button_Click(Object sender, EventArgs e)
  {

    // Clear the rows from the table.
    Table1.Rows.Clear();

    // Create a new table.
    // Iterate through the rows.
    for (int j = 0; j < 5; j++)
    {

      // Create a new row and add it to the Rows collection.
      HtmlTableRow row = new HtmlTableRow();

      // Provide a different background color for alternating rows.
      if (j % 2 == 1)
        row.BgColor = "Gray";

      // Iterate through the cells of a row.
      for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++)
      {
        // Create a new cell and add it to the Cells collection.
        HtmlTableCell cell = new HtmlTableCell();
        cell.Controls.Add(new LiteralControl("row " +
                          j.ToString() +
                          ", cell " +
                          i.ToString()));
        row.Cells.Add(cell);
      }
      Table1.Rows.Add(row);

    }
  }

</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head>
   <title>HtmlTableRowCollection Example</title>
</head>
<body>

   <form id="form1" runat="server">

      <h3>HtmlTableRowCollection Example</h3>
       <table id="Table1" runat="server" 
       style="border-width: 1; border-color: Black">
           <tr>
            <td>
               Cell 1
            </td>
            <td>
               Cell 2
            </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
            <td>
               Cell 3
            </td>
            <td>
               Cell 4
            </td>
         </tr>

      </table>

      <br /><br />
  
      <input type="button" 
             value="Create New Table"
             onserverclick="Button_Click" 
             runat="server"/>

   </form>

</body>
</html>
<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="True" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">

  Sub Button_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
 
    Dim i As Integer
    Dim j As Integer
    Dim row As HtmlTableRow
    Dim cell As HtmlTableCell

    ' Clear the rows from the table.
    Table1.Rows.Clear()

    ' Create a new table.
    ' Iterate through the rows.
    For j = 0 To 4

      ' Create a new row and add it to the Rows collection.
      row = New HtmlTableRow()

      ' Provide a different background color for alternating rows.
      If (j Mod 2) = 1 Then
        row.BgColor = "Gray"
      End If

      ' Iterate through the cells of a row.
      For i = 0 To 4
            
        ' Create a new cell and add it to the Cells collection.
        cell = New HtmlTableCell()
        cell.Controls.Add(New LiteralControl("row " & _
                          j.ToString() & _
                          ", cell " & _
                          i.ToString()))
        row.Cells.Add(cell)
      Next i
      Table1.Rows.Add(row)
           
    Next j
      
  End Sub

</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head>
   <title>HtmlTableRowCollection Example</title>
</head>
<body>

   <form id="form1" runat="server">

      <h3>HtmlTableRowCollection Example</h3>

       <table id="Table1" runat="server" 
       style="border-width: 1; border-color: Black">

         <tr>
            <td>
               Cell 1
            </td>
            <td>
               Cell 2
            </td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
            <td>
               Cell 3
            </td>
            <td>
               Cell 4
            </td>
         </tr>

      </table>

      <br /><br />
  
      <input type="button" 
             value="Create New Table"
             onserverclick="Button_Click" 
             runat="server"/>

   </form>

</body>
</html>

Remarks

Use this method to remove all HtmlTableRow objects from the HtmlTableRowCollection collection and reset the Count property to 0.

Applies to

See also