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Babak Fakhriloo
Babak Fakhriloo

Reputation: 2126

get CheckedItems from checkedlistbox

i have checkedlistbox which is bounded to a datasource as foloowing :

     chListBox.DataSource = dsContacts.Tables["Contacts"];
     chListBox.DisplayMember = "FullName";
     chListBox.ValueMember = "ContactNumber";

i want to get checkeditems collection by following code , but 'Unable to cast object of type 'System.Data.DataRowView' to type 'System.String' ' error occurs . :

        int i = 0;
        foreach (string row in chListBox.CheckedItems)
        {
            phoneNumbers[i] = row.ToString();
            i++;
        }

what is the problem ?

Upvotes: 0

Views: 7402

Answers (1)

Mark Byers
Mark Byers

Reputation: 837996

The contents of CheckedItems isn't strings.

    int i = 0; 
    foreach (DataRowView rowView in chListBox.CheckedItems) 
    { 
        phoneNumbers[i] = rowView["ContactNumber"]; 
        i++; 
    }

Upvotes: 3

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