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HyperLinkField::FormatDataTextValue Method

Formats the caption text using the format string specified by the DataTextFormatString property.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

protected:
virtual String^ FormatDataTextValue(
	Object^ dataTextValue
)

Parameters

dataTextValue
Type: System::Object

The text value to format.

Return Value

Type: System::String
The formatted text value.

The FormatDataTextValue method is a helper method used to format the caption text of a hyperlink in a HyperLinkField object with the format string specified by the DataTextFormatString property.

NoteNote:

This method is used primarily by control developers.

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0
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