The following are some of the main features of C1ComboBox that you may find useful:
• Users can select one or multiple items from the C1ComboBox at run time
C1ComboBox provide two different selection modes, Single mode (default) and Multiple mode, so you can allow users to select one or several items in the drop-down list. Use the SelectionMode property to select a mode. See Changing the C1ComboBox Selection Mode for more information.
• Load data on demand
Keep page sizes small and manageable using C1ComboBox's load on demand feature. C1ComboBox fires a server-side event, C1ComboBox.OnItemsRequested, that allows you to populate items based on the requested information. See the Load on Demand sample installed with the product for a detailed example on using the load on demand feature.
• Make the C1ComboBox drop-down list resizable at run time
You can allow users to resize the C1ComboBox drop-down list by setting the DropDownResizable property to True. At run time, users can resize the list by dragging the lower right corner. See Making the C1ComboBox Drop-Down List Resizable for more information.
• Use templates to embed HTML controls within C1ComboBox
Templates can be used to embed other HTML controls in the C1ComboBox control, making your application more appealing and informative. An item, header, or footer template can be used. See Using Templates to Embed HTML Controls in C1ComboBox for more information.
• C1ComboBox provides autocomplete support
The C1ComboBox control will show any items in the drop-down list that match the characters currently entered in the text box area of the control.
• Built-in visual styles
Choose from five built-in visual styles to quickly change the C1ComboBox control's appearance. Visual styles include: ArcticFox, Office2007Black, Office2007Blue, Office2007Silver, and Vista. See Using Built-in Visual Styles for additional information.
• Customize the C1ComboBox control with visual styles and CSS styling
Easily customize the C1ComboBox control by pointing to your own visual styles using the VisualStyle property.
ComboBox for ASP.NET AJAX also includes CSS-supported styling so that you can use cascading style sheets to easily style the C1ComboBox control to match the design of your current Web site.
See Adding Custom Visual Styles for more information.
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