To add the target property to the ASP.net 2.0 menu control

asp.net 2.0 of the menu control plus sitemap file for site navigation provides a very simple way to implement, but there is a disturbing thing can not control the menu open window, often need to pop up new windows menu is more difficult to deal with. In fact, there is a very simple way.

First, add your own definition attributes in the sitemap file, where we use target <sitemapnode title= "Home" description= "" target= "_blank" url= "~/default.aspx"/ > then add menuitemdatabound Event handling code for the Menu control

protected void MyMenu_MenuItemDataBound(object sender, MenuEventArgs e)
{
　string target = ((SiteMapNode)e.Item.DataItem) ["target"];
　if (target != null && target.Length > 0) e.Item.Target = target;
}