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RepeaterItemEventArgs.Item Property

Gets the RepeaterItem associated with the event.

[Visual Basic]
Public ReadOnly Property Item As RepeaterItem
[C#]
public RepeaterItem Item {get;}
[C++]
public: __property RepeaterItem* get_Item();
[JScript]
public function get Item() : RepeaterItem;

Property Value

The RepeaterItem associated with the event.

Remarks

Use this property to access the properties of the RepeaterItem associated with this event.

Example

[Visual Basic, C#] The following example demonstrates how to determine the ItemType of the item associated with this event from the Item property.

[Visual Basic] 
<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<html>
 <head>
    <script language="VB" runat="server">
    Dim Count As Integer = 1

    Sub Page_Load(Sender As Object, e As EventArgs)
        
        If Not IsPostBack Then
            Dim values As New ArrayList()
            
            values.Add(New PositionData("Microsoft", "Msft"))
            values.Add(New PositionData("Intel", "Intc"))
            values.Add(New PositionData("Dell", "Dell"))
            
            Repeater1.DataSource = values
            Repeater1.DataBind()
        End If
    End Sub

    Sub R1_ItemCreated(Sender As Object, e As RepeaterItemEventArgs)
        Dim iTypeText As String = ""
        
        Select Case e.Item.ItemType
            Case ListItemType.Item
                iTypeText = "Item"
            Case ListItemType.AlternatingItem
                iTypeText = "AlternatingItem"
            Case ListItemType.Header
                iTypeText = "Header"
            Case ListItemType.Footer
                iTypeText = "Footer"
            Case ListItemType.Separator
                iTypeText = "Separator"
        End Select
        Count = Count + 1
        Label1.Text &= "(" & Count & ") A Repeater " & iTypeText & _
            " has been created; <br>"
    End Sub
 
    Public Class PositionData
        
        Private myName As String
        Private myTicker As String        
        
        Public Sub New(newName As String, newTicker As String)
            Me.myName = newName
            Me.myTicker = newTicker
        End Sub        
        
        Public ReadOnly Property Name() As String
            Get
                Return myName
            End Get
        End Property        
        
        Public ReadOnly Property Ticker() As String
            Get
                Return myTicker
            End Get
        End Property
    End Class
    
    </script>
 
 </head>
 <body>
 
    <h3>Repeater Example</h3>
 
    <form runat=server>
 
       <b>Repeater1:</b>
         
       <p>
         
       <asp:Repeater id=Repeater1 OnItemCreated="R1_ItemCreated" runat="server">
          <HeaderTemplate>
             <table border=1>
                <tr>
                   <td><b>Company</b></td>
                   <td><b>Symbol</b></td>
                </tr>
          </HeaderTemplate>
             
          <ItemTemplate>
             <tr>
                <td> <%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Name") %> </td>
                <td> <%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Ticker") %> </td>
             </tr>
          </ItemTemplate>
             
          <FooterTemplate>
             </table>
          </FooterTemplate>
             
       </asp:Repeater>
       <p>
         
       <asp:Label id=Label1 font-name="Verdana" ForeColor="Red" font-size="10pt" runat="server"/>
    </form>
 </body>
 </html>
    

[C#] 
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" %>
<html>
 <head>
    <script language="C#" runat="server">
       int Count = 1;
       void Page_Load(Object Sender, EventArgs e) {
 
          if (!IsPostBack) {
             ArrayList values = new ArrayList();
 
             values.Add(new PositionData("Microsoft", "Msft"));
             values.Add(new PositionData("Intel", "Intc"));
             values.Add(new PositionData("Dell", "Dell"));
 
             Repeater1.DataSource = values;
             Repeater1.DataBind();
          }
       }
 
       void R1_ItemCreated(Object Sender, RepeaterItemEventArgs e) {
          String iTypeText = "";
 
          switch (e.Item.ItemType) {
             case ListItemType.Item:
                iTypeText = "Item";
                break;
             case ListItemType.AlternatingItem:
                iTypeText = "AlternatingItem";
                break;
             case ListItemType.Header:
                iTypeText = "Header";
                break;
             case ListItemType.Footer:
                iTypeText = "Footer";
                break;
             case ListItemType.Separator:
                iTypeText = "Separator";
                break;
          }
          Label1.Text += "(" + Count++ + ") A Repeater " + iTypeText + " has been created; <br>";
       }    
 
       public class PositionData {
         
          private string name;
          private string ticker;
 
          public PositionData(string name, string ticker) {
             this.name = name;
             this.ticker = ticker;
          }
 
          public string Name {
             get {
                return name;
             }
          }
 
          public string Ticker {
             get {
               return ticker;
             }
          }
       }
 
    </script>
 
 </head>
 <body>
 
    <h3>Repeater Example</h3>
 
    <form runat=server>
 
       <b>Repeater1:</b>
         
       <p>
         
       <asp:Repeater id=Repeater1 OnItemCreated="R1_ItemCreated" runat="server">
          <HeaderTemplate>
             <table border=1>
                <tr>
                   <td><b>Company</b></td>
                   <td><b>Symbol</b></td>
                </tr>
          </HeaderTemplate>
             
          <ItemTemplate>
             <tr>
                <td> <%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Name") %> </td>
                <td> <%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Ticker") %> </td>
             </tr>
          </ItemTemplate>
             
          <FooterTemplate>
             </table>
          </FooterTemplate>
             
       </asp:Repeater>
       <p>
         
       <asp:Label id=Label1 font-name="Verdana" ForeColor="Red" font-size="10pt" runat="server"/>
    </form>
 </body>
 </html>
    

[C++, JScript] No example is available for C++ or JScript. To view a Visual Basic or C# example, click the Language Filter button Language Filter in the upper-left corner of the page.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

See Also

RepeaterItemEventArgs Class | RepeaterItemEventArgs Members | System.Web.UI.WebControls Namespace | RepeaterItem

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