microsoft.public.dotnet.framework.aspnet.webcontrols

Alvin Bruney

3/2/2004 3:04:00 PM

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"David Young" <DMTDYoung.nospam@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> I have a CheckBoxList with 3 checkbox items in it. I'm trying to
> programatically check one or more of the items.
>
> ListItem myCheckBoxItem = myCheckBoxList.Items[0]; //select the first item
> myCheckBoxItem.Selected = true;
>
> Now, if I'm not mistaken, this should make the first checkbox in the
> checkboxlist to be checked when the control is rendered, right? We'll
it's
> not checked with the page is rendered and I don't get any errors
> (compiletime or runtime).
>
> The controls Enabled property is set to "true",
>
> I've even tried the following with no success:
> CheckBox myCheckBox = (CheckBox)myCheckBoxList.Controls[0];
> myCheckBox.Checked = true;
>
> Again, I get no errors but the first checkbox does not get checked. And
> yes, I've tried using myCheckBoxList.Items.FindByValue and FindByText, and
> I've tried setting the other two as well. All with no success.
>
> Any guesses?
>
> David
>
>