Dropdownlist doesnot allow child control.

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13 Jun 2005 7:33 AM

Hema S via DotNetMonster.com

Hi ,

I am trying to create a usercontrol

I have requirement like embedding a dropdownlist in a dropdownlist.

when i tried
<B> mydropdownlist.control.add(new dropdownlist) iam
getting this error<B>

Can anyone tell me how to proceed wth this.
If possible do provideme code snippets.

cheers
Hema S

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14 Jun 2005 12:14 AM

Alvin Bruney [MVP - ASP.NET]

a dropdownlist cannot take other controls. you may find a custom control
that can do this on asp.net website

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"Hema S via DotNetMonster.com" <forum@nospam.DotNetMonster.com> wrote in
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> Hi ,
>
> I am trying to create a usercontrol
>
> I have requirement like embedding a dropdownlist in a dropdownlist.
>
> when i tried
> <B> mydropdownlist.control.add(new dropdownlist) iam
> getting this error<B>
>
> Can anyone tell me how to proceed wth this.
> If possible do provideme code snippets.
>
>
> cheers
> Hema S
>
> --
> Message posted via DotNetMonster.com
> http://www.dotnetmonster.com/Uwe/Forums.aspx/asp-net-web-controls/200506/1