NumericUpDown is an ASP.NET AJAX extender that can be attached to an ASP.NET TextBox control to add "up" and "down" buttons that increment and decrement the value in the TextBox. The increment and decrement can be simple +1/-1 arithmetic, they can cycle through a provided list of values (like the months of the year), or they can call a Web Service to determine the next value. Page authors can also provide custom images to be used instead of the default up/down button graphics. In this article, I will show you step by step procedure, how to use a Up Down Extender
In ASP.NET using Visual Studio 2005 or Visual Studio 2008.
Step 1 : Open Visual Studio.
- Go to File->New->WebSite
- Select ASP.NET WebSite
Step 2 :
Under Visual Studio Installed Template-> Choose ASP.NET WEB SITE -> Choose File System from the location combo box -> Set the path by the browse button - > Choose the language from the Language ComboBox (Visual C# , Visual Basic , J #)
- Choose Visual C#
Step 3 :
Click on the OK Button.
This is the source code window :
Step 4 :
See here is a tab named Design in the bottom of this page. Click on this tab and you will see a blank web page where you can drag any control from the toolbox (which is in the left side of this window).
Step 5 :
Now drag some controls under the AJAX Extensions. First control you are going to drag and drop on the page is - Script Manager.
- first add a tag on the top of your source code window:
<%@ Register Assembly="AjaxControlToolkit" Namespace="AjaxControlToolkit" TagPrefix="cc1" %> - Under the form tag,NumericUpDownExtender control
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Step 6:
Now run the application by pressing ctrl + F5.
Step 7 :
When you run the Up Down Extender will seem like this...
