C-Sharp PadRight Example | ASP.NET C# PadRight Syntax | Source Code

C-Sharp PadRight Example | ASP.NET C# PadRight Syntax | Source Code

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Step 1: Click on C# to Cut-n-paste code into PadRight.aspx.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
 
// This example is from http://idealprogrammer.com
// It shows how you can use PadRight syntax in C-Sharp ASP.NET
//****************************************************************************************
// Example #1: PadRight(totalWidth [, paddingCharacter])
// Returns a string that is left-aligned and padded on right with character specified.
// If no padddingCharacter is specified, space is used. totalWidth is total width of column
// This allows you to create a nice straight column even though lengths of text vary.
//****************************************************************************************
 
 
public partial class StringManipulation_PadRight : System.Web.UI.Page
{
    protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        Label1.Text = "Example #1: PadRight(totalWidth [, paddingCharacter])  ";
 
        string strPadRightExampleA = "This is a test string";
        string strPadRightExampleB = "short";
        string strPadRightExampleC = "longer";
 
 
        Label2.Text = strPadRightExampleA.PadRight(35, '.');
        Label3.Text = strPadRightExampleB.PadRight(35, '.');
        Label4.Text = strPadRightExampleC.PadRight(35, '.');
 
    }
}

Step 2: Click on XML to Cut-n-paste code into PadRight.aspx

< %@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="PadRight.aspx.cs" Inherits="StringManipulation_PadRight" %>
 
< !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
 
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
     <h1><asp:label ID="Label1" runat="server" Text="Label"></asp:label> </h1>
        <asp:label ID="Label2" runat="server" Text="Label"></asp:label><br />
        <asp:label ID="Label3" runat="server" Text="Label"></asp:label><br />
        <asp:label ID="Label4" runat="server" Text="Label"></asp:label><br />
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

Prerequistes:

  1. Install Visual Web Developer 2010
  2. Install SQL Server Express
  3. Download Northwind and Pubs Databases
  4. Attach Northwind Database to Databases in Sql Express
  5. Attach pubs Database to Databases in Sql Express

Notes:

  • You can build your own library of syntax examples by using same web site over and over and just add new web forms to it.

Instructions:

CS Syntax String Manipulation PadRight
CS Syntax String Manipulation PadRight
  1. Use Visual Web Developer 2010
  2. Create new web site;
    • Click File/New Web Site
    • Select ASP.NET Website Template
    • Select C-Sharp for Language
    • name of Web Site could be CSharp_ASPNET_Syntax.
  3. Add New folder named "StringManipulation"
    • Right-click project name in solution explorer;
    • add new folder;
    • name of folder could be: StringManipulation
  4. Add Web Form Named PadRight.aspx to StringManipulation folder
    • Right-click StringManipulation folder;
    • add new item;
    • Select Web Form
    • Check place code behind in separate file
    • Web Form name could be PadRight.aspx
  5. Click on C-Sharp in step 1 at the top of this page to copy code into web form PadRight.aspx
  6. Click on XML in step 2 above to copy code into code-behind PadRight.aspx.cs
  7. Right-click on PadRight.aspx in solution explorer and select view in browser