Actually you're 100% correct. Per example, if you associate the datasource
with a SqlDataSource object, it will provide you sorting and paging
automatically, right?

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Cerebrus <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Unless I am very mistaken, the GridView itself does not provide
> sorting capabilities. On the contrary, it is very adept at taking
> advantage of the Datasource's sorting/paging capabilities. Setting the
> AllowSorting property will automatically enable sorting only if your
> Datasource also provides this capability. Since you are using a
> Dataset (instead of a Datasource control), you need to provide custom
> sorting logic in the Sorting eventhandler of the GridView.
>
>


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Atenciosamente,
Paulo Roberto S. Pellucci

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