I now have two repeaters that need to look at 1 XML file but only the first one works.
The XML currently looks like:
<catalog>
<categories>
<ST>Example 1</ST>
</categories>
<SOW>
<hello>Data Displays</hello>
</SOW>
</catalog>
My first repeater looks like:
<form runat="server">
<asp:Repeater id="categories" runat="server">
<HeaderTemplate>
</HeaderTemplate>
<ItemTemplate>
<table width="832" border="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
<tr>
<td width="134" align="left" class="list-content-requirement" style="padding-left: 15px;">ST:</td>
<td width="688" colspan="6" align="left" style="padding-left: 15px;"><%#Container.DataItem("ST")%></td>
</tr>
</table>
</ItemTemplate>
<footertemplate>
</footertemplate>
</asp:Repeater>
and my second looks like this (which is straight after the first):
<asp:Repeater id="SOW" runat="server">
<HeaderTemplate>
</HeaderTemplate>
<ItemTemplate>
<table width="832" border="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
<tr>
<td width="134" align="left" class="list-content-requirement" style="padding-left: 15px;">hello:</td>
<td width="688" colspan="6" align="left" style="padding-left: 15px;"><%#Container.DataItem("hello")%></td>
</tr>
</table>
</ItemTemplate>
<footertemplate>
</footertemplate>
</asp:Repeater>
</form>
Last but not least here is my script:
<script runat="server">
Public Sub Page_Load()
If Not Page.IsPostBack Then
Dim cat As String = Request.QueryString("cat")
Dim mycategories As DataSet = New DataSet()
mycategories.ReadXml(MapPath("XML/" + cat + ".xml"))
categories.DataSource = mycategories
categories.DataBind()
End If
End Sub
</script>
No errors are thrown up but the second repeater does not seem to work
<script runat="server">
Public Sub Page_Load()
If Not Page.IsPostBack Then
Dim cat As String = Request.QueryString("cat")
Dim mycategories As DataSet = New DataSet()
mycategories.ReadXml(MapPath("XML/" + cat + ".xml"))
categories.DataSource = mycategories.Tables("categories")
categories.DataBind()
SOW.DataSource = mycategories.Tables("SOW")
SOW.DataBind()
End If
End Sub
</script>