bind date with dropdownlist with array value

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hiii friends,

i have some issue binding date into dropdownlist
the date is coming through array items like datetime formats but i want to bind dropdownlist
like
January
February
march
April
and so on......
how to find date like this
3/1/2012,5/1/2012,15/1/2012 into January,
3/2/2012,5/1/2012,15/2/2012 into February
25/3/2012,23/3/2012 into March
how to find all dates in array and bind dropdownlist
jan
feb
march
and so on

Posted 29-Aug-12 22:01pm

Kishanthakur

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__TR__ 30-Aug-12 6:25am

Check how to get month in words from date here[^]

Kishanthakur 30-Aug-12 6:52am

a litle bit help for me
thanks

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Ganesh Nikam · Answer 1 · 2012-08-29T22:27:00

Solution 1

hiii,

Your Sample Code is

C#

string[] standardToolBoxArray = new string[5] { "String1", "String2", "String3", "String4", "String5" };  
DropDownList1.DataSource = standardToolBoxArray;  
DropDownList1.DataBind();

Posted 29-Aug-12 22:27pm

Ganesh Nikam

Updated 30-Aug-12 2:20am

v2

Kishanthakur · Answer 2 · 2012-08-30T02:02:00

Solution 2

i have just array put on loop
and then change the format of date
and then
the filter the dropdownlist

Posted 30-Aug-12 2:02am

Kishanthakur

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Sandeep Mewara 30-Aug-12 8:55am

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_Amy · Answer 3 · 2012-08-30T02:31:00

Solution 3

Try this:

C#

string[] Months = new string[MyArray1.Items.Count]{};
int i = 0;
foreach(var date in MyArray1){
     Month[i] = (Convert.ToDateTime(date)).ToString("MMMM");
     i++;
}
DropDownList1.DataSource = Months;
DropDownList1.DataBind();

--Amit

Posted 30-Aug-12 2:31am

_Amy