System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataList.RepeatDirection Property

Gets or sets whether the System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataList control displays vertically or horizontally.

Syntax

[System.ComponentModel.DefaultValue(System.Web.UI.WebControls.RepeatDirection.Vertical)]
public virtual RepeatDirection RepeatDirection { set; get; }

Value

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Remarks

Use the DataList.RepeatDirection property to specify the display direction of the System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataList control.

Note:

The number of columns displayed is always determined by the DataList.RepeatColumns property.

If this property is set to RepeatDirection.Vertical, the items in the list are displayed in columns loaded from top to bottom, then left to right, until all items are rendered. For example, if the DataList.RepeatColumns property is set to 3, the items in the System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataList control are displayed in three columns, as in the following table.

1

4

7

2

5

8

3

6

9

If this property is set to RepeatDirection.Horizontal, the items in the list are displayed in rows loaded from left to right, then top to bottom, until all items are rendered. For example, if the DataList.RepeatColumns property is set to 3, the items of the System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataList control are displayed in rows of three items each, as in the following table.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Requirements

Namespace: System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Assembly Versions: 1.0.5000.0, 2.0.0.0