Re: 50 Buttons!

From: Jon Skeet [C# MVP] (skeet_at_pobox.com)
Date: 03/04/05 

Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 18:10:42 -0000

Dennis Myrén <dennis@oslokb.no> wrote:
> If your buttons name's follow a pattern, you can use an indexer and loop
> like this.
> Button button = null;
> int buttonIndex = 0x1;
> while (null != (button = base.FindControl(string.Concat("Button",
> buttonIndex ++.ToString())) as Button))
> {
> button.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Azure;
> }

Or, much better IMO, would be to have an array of buttons:

Button[] buttons = new Button[50];

Then create the buttons dynamically (rather than with the designer),
say from a list of strings. Then it's really easy to add a particular
event handler to all buttons, etc. 

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