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Templated Hierarchical Repeater Control

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5 Mar 2009CPOL7 min read 45.7K   1K   32  
A Templated Databound control for making TreeViews and displaying hierarchical data
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeBehind="TreeView.aspx.cs" Inherits="Samples.TreeView" %>
<%@ Register Assembly="DaveControls" Namespace="DaveControls.HierarchicalControls" TagPrefix="hc" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head runat="server">
    <title>Hierarchical Repeater Control - Tree View Sample</title>
    
    <link rel="Stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/styles.css" />
    
    <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="script/treeViewScript.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
    <h1>Tree View Sample</h1>

<div class="menuTreeContainer">
<p>Expand and collapse the items below by clicking on the <asp:Image ID="Image1" ImageUrl="~/images/workSamples/expand.gif" AlternateText="Expand" runat="server" /> / 
<asp:Image ID="Image2" ImageUrl="~/images/workSamples/collapse.gif" AlternateText="Collapse" runat="server" /> buttons.  Click on the links to see a description of the item. The expanded or collapsed state of the item will persist across postbacks.</p>


<div class="menuTree">

<hc:HierarchicalRepeater runat="server" ID="TreeViewHierarchicalRepeater" OnItemCommand="TreeViewHierarchicalRepeater_ItemCommand">
<HeaderTemplate>
<ul class="indent treeViewRoot">
</HeaderTemplate>

<ItemTemplate>
<li>
    <asp:PlaceHolder ID="ExpandCollapseButtons" runat="server" Visible='<%# Container.HasChildren %>'>
        <div id="<%# String.Format("expandButton_{0}", Container.GlobalIndex) %>" class="treeView_expand" onclick="<%# String.Format("treeViewExpand('expandButton_{0}', 'collapseButton_{0}', 'childItems_{0}', {0})", Container.GlobalIndex) %>" style="<%# ((bool)DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Expanded")) ? "display:none" : "display:block" %>"></div>
        <div id="<%# String.Format("collapseButton_{0}", Container.GlobalIndex) %>" class="treeView_collapse" onclick="<%# String.Format("treeViewCollapse('expandButton_{0}', 'collapseButton_{0}', 'childItems_{0}', {0})", Container.GlobalIndex) %>" style="<%# ((bool)DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Expanded")) ? "display:block" : "display:none" %>"></div>
    </asp:PlaceHolder>
    
    <asp:LinkButton ID="LinkButton1" runat="server" CommandName="ClickItem" CommandArgument='<%# Container.Path %>' Text='<%# DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Text") %>' /> 
    
    <asp:PlaceHolder ID="ChildrenPlaceholder" runat="server" />
</li>
</ItemTemplate>
<FooterTemplate>
</ul>
</FooterTemplate>
<ChildrenHeaderTemplate>
<ul id="<%# String.Format("childItems_{0}", Container.GlobalIndex) %>"  style="<%# ((bool)DataBinder.Eval(Container.DataItem, "Expanded")) ? "display:block" : "display:none" %>">
</ChildrenHeaderTemplate>
<ChildrenFooterTemplate>
</ul>
</ChildrenFooterTemplate>
</hc:HierarchicalRepeater>

<asp:HiddenField runat="server" ID="ExpandCollapseStatesHiddenField" />

</div>

<div class="description">
    <asp:PlaceHolder ID="NoDescriptionPlaceholder" runat="server">
        Please click on an item to see the description here
    </asp:PlaceHolder>
    <asp:PlaceHolder ID="DescriptionPlaceholder" runat="server">
        <strong><asp:Literal ID="ItemTextLiteral" runat="server" /></strong>
        <p><asp:Literal ID="ItemDescriptionLiteral" runat="server" /></p>
    </asp:PlaceHolder>
</div>

</div>
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

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