I would like to know if my usage of the NeedDataSource event is correct.
code behind:
This is a search page. When bSearch is clicked the results should be shown in
I've added a check to only get data for the listview when it's a client postback event (paging, sorting, etc). Is this the correct usage for this event?
<telerik:RadListView ID="rlvResults" runat="server" AllowPaging="True" ItemPlaceholderID="SearchResultsHolder" DataKeyNames="Id" Skin="Web20" EnableEmbeddedSkins="False" OnNeedDataSource="rlvResults_NeedDataSource"> <LayoutTemplate> <asp:Panel ID="SearchResultsHolder" runat="server" /> <div style="clear: both" /> <div> <telerik:RadDataPager ID="rdpSearchResultsPager" runat="server" PagedControlID="rlvResults" PageSize="5"> <Fields> <telerik:RadDataPagerButtonField FieldType="FirstPrev" /> <telerik:RadDataPagerButtonField FieldType="Numeric" /> <telerik:RadDataPagerButtonField FieldType="NextLast" /> <telerik:RadDataPagerPageSizeField PageSizeText="Page size: " /> </Fields> </telerik:RadDataPager> </div> </LayoutTemplate> ...</RadListView>code behind:
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e){ if (!Page.IsPostBack) { ... }}protected void rlvResults_NeedDataSource(object sender, Telerik.Web.UI.RadListViewNeedDataSourceEventArgs e){ if (Page.IsPostBack) { rlvResults.DataSource = GetData(); }}protected void bSearch_Click(object sender, EventArgs e){ rlvResults.DataSource = GetData(); rlvResults.DataBind();}This is a search page. When bSearch is clicked the results should be shown in
rlvResults. On Page_Load!Page.IsPostBack the listview should not display any items. I've added a check to only get data for the listview when it's a client postback event (paging, sorting, etc). Is this the correct usage for this event?