<BR>This code is for my asp: dropdownlist -- but what if I want to have multiple values a1 and a1price in the same drop down? In Classic ASP I used to <option><%=rs("field1")%><%=rs("field2")%></option><BR><BR> <BR>Can that be done with the asp:dropdownlist? I tried a1.DataTextfield= "a1" + "a1price" and "a1" & "a1price" but it turned them into a1a1price.<BR><BR> myDataReader = myCommand.ExecuteReader()<BR> a1.DataSource = myDataReader<BR> a1.DataTextField = "a1"<BR> a1.DataValueField = "a1"<BR> a1.DataBind()<BR> myDataReader.close()<BR><BR><aspropDownList<BR> id="a1"<BR> Runat="Server" />Check out this article (http://aspalliance.com/aldotnet/examples/doublecolumnddl.aspx)<BR><BR>hth,<BR>Alex<BR><BR>ASP.NET Examples/Tips: http://aspalliance.com/aldotnet