how to display comment

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I am developing c# web application .net frame work 4.5.

I used a database for storing feedback from users. for displaying comments i used all of these (datalist, list view, gridview,formview, detail view) but problem is that when the comment is a long string, whole string is printed in single line, which realy destroyes beauty of a page.

Name: aaa
Email: @yahoo
Feedback: zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
DateAdded: 10/3/2012 12:00:00 AM

this whole line is printed in single line.
i want if there is a long string, suppose more than 100 charecters. i want to display 100 char in one line and rest of string in next line.

is there any possibilty with either of control, specially i am interested in list view.
is there any possibilty with list view to print a long string in more than one line????
another question is that is there any posibilty with list view to delete any comment?????

thanks

Posted 3-Oct-12 9:47am

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Matt T Heffron · Answer 1 · 2012-10-03T14:02:00

Solution 1

Look at my article: Word wrap without cutting words[^]
Or any others found by searching on "word wrap"

Posted 3-Oct-12 14:02pm

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[no name] 4-Oct-12 2:40am

I have searched many articles but still not getting that how to use it for grid view/list view or other data controls ??????

Matt T Heffron 4-Oct-12 13:38pm

The most obvious way is to format the string before putting it into the control.