Does sorting a dataview cause its datatable to change

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4 May 2007 1:17 PM

Jerry J

If I sort a dataview using dataview.sort = "sort string", can the
dataview.table change?

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Jerry J

4 May 2007 2:17 PM

Miha Markic

No, sorting dataviews doesn't change the underlying table in any way.
However, note that when you bind DataTable you are actually binding
DataTable.DefaultView.

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Miha Markic [MVP C#, INETA Country Leader for Slovenia]
RightHand .NET consulting & development www.rthand.com
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"Jerry J" <Jer***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> If I sort a dataview using dataview.sort = "sort string", can the
> dataview.table change?
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> Jerry J