How to display year in dropdownlist dynamically

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I need to display year in dropdownlist dynamically..

it should start with 1950 to till date..

like this..
1950
1951
1952
...
...
...
...
2012
2013
2014

How to do that.......

Posted 17-Jun-14 18:33pm

priya dharshan

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Solution 4

try this.. :)

C#

for (int Year = 1950; Year <= DateTime.Now.Year; Year++)
           {
               DropDownList1.Items.Add(Year.ToString());
           }

Posted 17-Jun-14 19:00pm

Nirav Prabtani

Solution 3

C#

private void AddYears(int startYear=1955)
   {

       int currentYear = System.DateTime.Now.Year;

       for (int i = startYear; i <= currentYear; i++)
       {
           DropDownList1.Items.Add(new ListItem(Convert.ToString(i)));
       }
   }

Posted 17-Jun-14 18:59pm

Prasad Avunoori

Solution 2

Hi dear priya dharshan
You can Use ComboBox.
this tool exist in Toolbox
after drag and drop this tool into the form, use "Items" property to add your numbers. this property exist in "Properties" window.
thankyou

Posted 17-Jun-14 18:58pm

alireza ghasemi

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Prasad Avunoori 18-Jun-14 1:06am

Hi Alireza,

But, she wants to add dynamically. Not hard coding.

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Nayan Rudani · Accepted Answer · 2014-06-17T18:58:00

Solution 1

you may try with :

C#

int startYear = 1950;
DropDownList1.DataSource = Enumerable.Range(startYear, DateTime.Now.Year - startYear + 1);
DropDownList1.DataBind();

Posted 17-Jun-14 18:58pm

Nayan Rudani