How to get selected item from DropDrown list

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I have use jquery plugin
http://harvesthq.github.io/chosen/[^]

in Gridview on DropDownlist

now i want to get those item which are multiple selected

C#

foreach (ListItem item in drop.Items)
           {

               if (item.Selected)
               {


                   Item += "," + item.Value;
               }
           }

but this loop always gives me 1st value which is selected

please help to get all values

Posted 29-Jul-13 3:05am

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Maarten Kools 29-Jul-13 9:16am

If you're using the System.Web.UI.WebControls.DropDownList control you cannot have multiple select. If you want to support multiple selection, use the System.Web.UI.WebControls.CheckBoxList or System.Web.UI.WebControls.ListBox control.

Member-515487 29-Jul-13 9:50am

same problem it give same it select 1st item only

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Member-515487 · Accepted Answer · 2013-07-29T03:55:00

Solution 1

I forgot to selection Mode propery

Posted 29-Jul-13 3:55am

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