How to find the combobox slected value is string or int in asp.net

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Actually i am binding the integer values and string values to combobox valuefield. now in cs page i want to find in button send event. if it is integer means i have to execute one code and if it is string means i have to execute another code....is it possible...

Posted 3-Jul-13 3:40am

ntitish

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Solution 1

Hi,

Check this

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.int32.tryparse.aspx[^]

Posted 3-Jul-13 3:44am

pjaar89

Solution 2

Try:

C#

if (MyComboBox.SelectedItem is string)
   {
   ...
   }

Posted 3-Jul-13 3:50am

OriginalGriff

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AntonyDurai · Accepted Answer · 2013-07-03T18:57:00

Solution 3

C#

int s;
        if (int.TryParse(MyComboBox.Text, out s))
            //if number
        else
            //if string

Posted 3-Jul-13 18:57pm

AntonyDurai

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ntitish 4-Jul-13 2:49am

thanks sir.