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NavBarGroupCollection.FindByText(String) Method

Returns a group object with the specified NavBarGroup.Text property value.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Web

Declaration

public NavBarGroup FindByText(
    string text
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
text String

A String value representing the NavBarGroup.Text property value of the required group.

Returns

Type Description
NavBarGroup

A NavBarGroup object with a specific value of the NavBarGroup.Text property.

Remarks

Use this method to obtain a group specified by a display text assigned to its NavBarGroup.Text property.

Example

The code sample below demonstrates how to populate an ASPxNavBar control with groups and items manually, in unbound mode. The image below shows the result.

ASPxNavBar_AddItems

protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) {
     if (!IsPostBack) {
            CreateNavBar();
     }
}

//Create NavBar initial structure. 
void CreateNavBar() {
     string[] GroupTexts = { "Home", "News", "Products", "Client Center" };
     foreach (string Text in GroupTexts) {
          MyASPxNavBar.Groups.Add(Text);
     }
     MyASPxNavBar.Groups.FindByText("News").Items.Add("Subscriptions");
     NavBarItem[] ProductsItems = { 
          new NavBarItem("Downloads"), 
          new NavBarItem("Support"), 
          new NavBarItem("Order") 
     };
     MyASPxNavBar.Groups.FindByText("Products").Items.Add(ProductsItems);
}

//Add a new group
protected void btnAddGroup_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) {
     if (tbItemName.Text != "") {
          MyASPxNavBar.Groups.Add(tbItemName.Text);
     }
}

//Add a new item
     protected void btnAddItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) {
        if ((MyASPxNavBar.ActiveGroup != null) && (tbItemName.Text != "")) {
            MyASPxNavBar.ActiveGroup.Items.Add(tbItemName.Text);
     }
}
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