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Call other methods than the Eval() method in a DataBinding expression
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<%@ Page Language="C#" %>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">
<script runat="server">
public string FormatTitle(Object title)
{
return "<b>" + title.ToString().ToUpper() + "</b>";
}
</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head id="Head1" runat="server">
<title>Format Default Titles</title>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<asp:Repeater
id="Repeater1"
DataSourceId="srcDefaults"
Runat="server">
<ItemTemplate>
<%# FormatTitle(Eval("Title")) %>
<hr />
</ItemTemplate>
</asp:Repeater>
<asp:SqlDataSource
id="srcDefaults"
ConnectionString="Data Source=.\SQLExpress;
AttachDbFilename=|DataDirectory|MyDatabase.mdf;
Integrated Security=True;User Instance=True"
SelectCommand="SELECT Title FROM Defaults"
Runat="server" />
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
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