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Version Q2 2011 released 07/12/2011
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ListBox / Xml String Binding

XML:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> 
<Items>
  <Item Text="Amsterdam" Value="15" />
  <Item Text="Barcelona" Value="14" />
  <Item Text="Bonn" Value="18"  />
  <Item Text="Boston" Value="9" />
  <Item Text="Brussels" Value="17" Selected="true" />
  <Item Text="Dallas" Value="12"  />
  <Item Text="Denver" Value="11" />  
  <Item Text="Dublin" Value="19" />
  <Item Text="Liverpool" Value="6"  />
  <Item Text="London" Value="3" />
  <Item Text="Madrid" Value="13" />
  <Item Text="Miami" Value="10" />
  <Item Text="Moscow" Value="16" />
  <Item Text="New York" Value="1" />
  <Item Text="Oslo" Value="4" />
  <Item Text="Paris" Value="2"  />
  <Item Text="San Francisco" Value="8" />
  <Item Text="Seattle" Value="7" />
  <Item Text="Sofia" Value="5" />
  <Item Text="St.Paul" Value="20" />
</Items>
  • Amsterdam
  • Barcelona
  • Bonn
  • Boston
  • Brussels
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Dublin
  • Liverpool
  • London
  • Madrid
  • Miami
  • Moscow
  • New York
  • Oslo
  • Paris
  • San Francisco
  • Seattle
  • Sofia
  • St.Paul

  • You can easily populate RadListBox from XML. To populate RadListBox from an XML file use the LoadContentFile method. To populate RadListBox from XML string use the LoadXml method.

    C#

    RadListBox1.LoadContentFile("ListBox.xml");
RadListBox2.LoadXml("<Items><Item Text=\"One\" /><Item Text=\"Two\" /></Items>");

    VB.NET

    RadListBox1.LoadContentFile("ListBox.xml")
RadListBox2.LoadXml("<Items><Item Text=\"One\" /><Item Text=\"Two\" /></Items>")

Source Code

C# VB.NET
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  • <%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="DefaultCS.aspx.cs" Inherits="Telerik.Web.Examples.ListBox.PopulatingWithData.XmlStringBinding.DefaultCS" %>

    <%@ Register TagPrefix="qsf" Namespace="Telerik.QuickStart" %>
    <%@ Register TagPrefix="qsf" TagName="Header" Src="~/Common/Header.ascx" %>
    <%@ Register TagPrefix="qsf" TagName="HeadTag" Src="~/Common/HeadTag.ascx" %>
    <%@ Register TagPrefix="qsf" TagName="Footer" Src="~/Common/Footer.ascx" %>
    <%@ Register TagPrefix="telerik" Namespace="Telerik.Web.UI" Assembly="Telerik.Web.UI" %>
    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">
    <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <head runat="server">
        <qsf:HeadTag runat="server" ID="Headtag1" />
    </head>
    <body class="BODY">
    <form runat="server" id="mainForm" method="post">

        <telerik:RadScriptManager ID="ScriptManager" runat="server" />
        <qsf:Header runat="server" ID="Header1" NavigationLanguage="C#" />
        
        <div class="module" style="float: right; width: 420px;">
            <div class="title">XML:</div>
            <pre><code><asp:Literal runat="server" ID="XmlString" /></code></pre>
        </div>
        
        <telerik:RadListBox runat="server" ID="RadListBox1" Width="200px" Height="200px" />
        
        <qsf:Footer runat="server" ID="Footer1" />
    </form>
    </body>
    </html>

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