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DHTML Tree View of Arbitrary Depth using AJAX

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This article provides a gentle introduction to AJAX by applying that technology to significantly enhance a tree previously rendered using JavaScript.
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using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Configuration;
using System.Collections;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Security;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls.WebParts;
using System.Web.UI.HtmlControls;

public partial class Default2 : System.Web.UI.Page
{
    protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        Tree tree = new Tree("mytree");
        tree.Root = new TreeNode("Root", "", "img/folder_open.gif", "img/folder_closed.gif");
        BuildTree(0, tree.Root);
        TreeView1.DisplayTree = tree;
    }

    protected void BuildTree(int depth, TreeNode node)
    {
        if (depth > 4)
            return;

        for (int i=0; i<10; i++)
        {
            node.Children.Add(new TreeNode("Node " + depth + i, "", "img/folder_open.gif", "img/folder_closed.gif"));
        }

        foreach (TreeNode child in node.Children)
            BuildTree(depth + 1, child);
    }
}

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Architect Webefinity
Australia Australia
Adrian is current the Solution Architect at CubeBuild.com.

The core of CubeBuild is a website and application platform that is pluggable into ASP.NET MVC. Any MVC application can have content authoring added to its pages with little effort, and new content types are created using IronPython.NET open source components.

We are currently deploying a Point of Service (Web based POS) built on CubeBuild which allows a single web channel for face-to-face sales, and sales through your online store. All from a single inventory base, and from any device.

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