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Cascading dropdown in ASP.NET using JQuery Http Handler
Introduction
Here Pawan Kumar will explain how to Cascading drop down in ASP.NET using JQuery HTTP Handler
Description
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Now I will explain How to Cascading dropdown in ASP.NET using JQuery Http Handler
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Cascading dropdown in ASP.NET using JQuery Http Handler
Default.aspx
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="Default.aspx.cs" Inherits="_Default" %>
<!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">
<title>Untitled Page</title>
<script src="_scripts/jquery-1.2.6.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script language="javascript">
$(document).ready(function () {
$("#ddlStates").change(function () {
$("#ddlCities").html("");
var StateID = $("#ddlStates > option[@selected]").attr("value");
if (StateID != 0) {
$.getJSON('LoadCities.ashx?StateID=' + StateID, function (cities) {
$.each(cities, function () {
//$("#ddlCities").append("<option value=" + this['ID'] + ">" + this['City'] + "</option>");
$("#ddlCities").append($("<option></option>").val(this['ID']).html(this['City']));
});
});
}
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<table>
<tr>
<td>
State
</td>
<td>
<asp:DropDownList ID="ddlStates" runat="server">
<asp:ListItem Value="0">Select</asp:ListItem>
<asp:ListItem Value="1">Tamil Nadu</asp:ListItem>
<asp:ListItem Value="2">Karnataka</asp:ListItem>
</asp:DropDownList>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
Cities
</td>
<td>
<select id="ddlCities" runat="server">
</select>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan="2">
<asp:Button ID="btnSave" runat="server" Text="Save" />
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
</form>
</body>
</html>
LoadCities.ashx
<%@ WebHandler Language="C#" Class="LoadCities" %>
using System;
using System.Web;
using System.Text;
public class LoadCities : IHttpHandler {
public void ProcessRequest (HttpContext context) {
string StateID = context.Request.QueryString["StateID"];
//Contact Database to get th elist of cities based on StateID
StringBuilder strCities = new StringBuilder();
if (StateID == "1")
{
strCities.Append("[");
strCities.Append("{");
strCities.Append("\"City\":\"Chennai\",");
strCities.Append("\"ID\":\"1\"");
strCities.Append("},");
strCities.Append("{");
strCities.Append("\"City\":\"Coimbatore\",");
strCities.Append("\"ID\":\"2\"");
strCities.Append("}");
strCities.Append("]");
}
else if (StateID == "2")
{
strCities.Append("[");
strCities.Append("{");
strCities.Append("\"City\":\"Bangalore\",");
strCities.Append("\"ID\":\"1\"");
strCities.Append("},");
strCities.Append("{");
strCities.Append("\"City\":\"Belgaum\",");
strCities.Append("\"ID\":\"2\"");
strCities.Append("}");
strCities.Append("]");
}
context.Response.ContentType = "application/json";
context.Response.ContentEncoding = Encoding.UTF8;
context.Response.Write(strCities.ToString());
context.Response.End();
}
public bool IsReusable {
get {
return false;
}
}
}
Conclusion:
So, In this tutorial we have learned, Cascading dropdown in ASP.NET using JQuery Http Handler
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