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ASP.NET Web Pages WebGrid

WebGrid - one of the many useful ASP.NET Web Helper.


Write your own HTML

In the previous section, you used Razor code displays the database data, all HTML tags are handwritten:

Database Instance

@{
var db = Database.Open("SmallBakery");
var selectQueryString = "SELECT * FROM Product ORDER BY Name";
}

<html>
<body>
<h1>Small Bakery Products</h1>
<table>
<tr>
<th>Id</th>
<th>Product</th>
<th>Description</th>
<th>Price</th>
</tr>
@foreach(var row in db.Query(selectQueryString))
{

<tr>
<td> @row.Id </td>
<td> @row.Name </td>
<td> @row.Description </td>
<td align="right"> @row.Price </td>
</tr>
}
</table>
</body>
</html>

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Use WebGrid Helper

WebGrid helper provides a simple display more data.

WebGrid helper:

  • Automatically creates an HTML table to display data
  • It supports different formatting options
  • Pagination support data
  • Support sort the list by clicking on the title

WebGrid instance

@{
var db = Database.Open("SmallBakery") ;
var selectQueryString = "SELECT * FROM Product ORDER BY Id";
var data = db.Query(selectQueryString);
var grid = new WebGrid(data);
}

<html>
<head>
<title>Displaying Data Using the WebGrid Helper</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Small Bakery Products</h1>
<div id="grid">
@grid.GetHtml()
</div>
</body>
</html>

Running instance »