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how can I programmatically insert an optional hyperlink column into my
datagrid which is currently being created from design tags

I am trying example found as below but with no success. what am I missing?


==============code====================
.... create dataset ...

MyDataGrid.AutoGenerateColumns = false

if condition = true then
' Add a hyperlink column
Dim hc1 as new HyperLinkColumn
hc1.DataTextField = "StringValue"
hc1.DataTextFormatString = "Show details for {0}"
hc1.DataNavigateUrlField="IntegerValue"
hc1.DataNavigateUrlFormatString="details.aspx?ID={ 0}"
hc1.HeaderText="Show me more"
MyDataGrid.Columns.Add (hc1)
end if

MyDataGrid.DataSource = ds
MyDataGrid.DataBind()

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> how can I programmatically insert an optional hyperlink column into my
> datagrid which is currently being created from design tags
>
> I am trying example found as below but with no success. what am I
missing?
>
>
> ==============code====================
> ... create dataset ...
>
> MyDataGrid.AutoGenerateColumns = false
>
> if condition = true then
> ' Add a hyperlink column
> Dim hc1 as new HyperLinkColumn
> hc1.DataTextField = "StringValue"
> hc1.DataTextFormatString = "Show details for {0}"
> hc1.DataNavigateUrlField="IntegerValue"
> hc1.DataNavigateUrlFormatString="details.aspx?ID={ 0}"
> hc1.HeaderText="Show me more"
> MyDataGrid.Columns.Add (hc1)
> end if
>
> MyDataGrid.DataSource = ds
> MyDataGrid.DataBind()
>
>