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POmultiline text in gridview not working
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    copied!<p>Not giving multiline text in gridview cell</p> <pre><code>&lt;asp:GridView ID="GridView1" runat="server" AutoGenerateColumns="False" DataKeyNames="CategoryID" DataSourceID="SqlDataSource1" ShowFooter="true" AllowPaging="True" AllowSorting="True" PageSize="5" OnRowDataBound="GridView1_RowDataBound"&gt; &lt;Columns&gt; &lt;asp:TemplateField HeaderText="CategoryID" InsertVisible="False" SortExpression="CategoryID"&gt; &lt;ItemTemplate&gt; &lt;asp:Label ID="lblCategoryID" runat="server" Text='&lt;%# Bind("CategoryID") %&gt;'&gt;&lt;/asp:Label&gt; &lt;/ItemTemplate&gt; &lt;/asp:TemplateField&gt; &lt;asp:TemplateField HeaderText="CategoryName" SortExpression="CategoryName"&gt; &lt;EditItemTemplate&gt; &lt;asp:TextBox ID="txtCategoryName" runat="server" Text='&lt;%# Bind("CategoryName") %&gt;'&gt;&lt;/asp:TextBox&gt; &lt;/EditItemTemplate&gt; &lt;ItemTemplate&gt; &lt;asp:Label ID="lblCategoryName" runat="server" Text='&lt;%# Bind("CategoryName") %&gt;'&gt;&lt;/asp:Label&gt; &lt;/ItemTemplate&gt; &lt;/asp:TemplateField&gt; &lt;asp:TemplateField HeaderText="Description" SortExpression="Description"&gt; &lt;EditItemTemplate&gt; &lt;asp:TextBox ID="txtDesc" runat="server" Text='&lt;%# Bind("Description") %&gt;'&gt;&lt;/asp:TextBox&gt; &lt;/EditItemTemplate&gt; &lt;ItemTemplate&gt; &lt;asp:Label ID="lblDesc" runat="server" Text='&lt;%# Bind("Description") %&gt;'&gt;&lt;/asp:Label&gt; &lt;/ItemTemplate&gt; &lt;/asp:TemplateField&gt; &lt;/Columns&gt; &lt;/asp:GridView&gt; </code></pre>
 

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