Assign an event to a custom control inside a Repeater control

Question

I have a Repeater control which in some of its cells contains a UserControl which contains a DropDownList. On the ItemDataBound event of the Repeater control I\'m assigning

Answer 1

Your event is not being raised in a PostBack because your event handler has not been attached (it is only attached during the iteration of the page life-cycle when your repeater is databound).

If you attach your event handler declaratively in the markup such as:

Then your event handler will be called during PostBacks.