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How to display product description with featuredproductsgrid
Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:52 am
by gio50000
I would like to add the product description to the featured products listing on my home page. With featuredprodctsgrid.aspx what Eval field do I use and how can I limit the content it to 150 characters? Visit
http://www.airshowshop.com for a reference if needed.
Thank you,
Gio
Re: How to display product description with featuredproductsgrid
Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 10:06 am
by mazhar
You need to make use of
Eval("Description"). Read following thread all you need is to replace Summary with Description in that thread
viewtopic.php?f=44&t=8704
Re: How to display product description with featuredproductsgrid
Posted: Thu Jun 25, 2009 11:51 am
by gio50000
@mazhr - that works but how can I only display the first 100 characters?
Gio
Re: How to display product description with featuredproductsgrid
Posted: Fri Jun 26, 2009 8:50 am
by mazhar
Try following
Code: Select all
Eval("Description").ToString().Substring(0,100)
instead of