Change controll property in Masterpage from child page

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i want to add more item in a Menu control in the master page from the child page.
I have write the following code on the button click event on the child page:

VB

Dim menu1 As New Menu
            Dim menuitem1, menuitem2 As New MenuItem
            menu1 = Master.FindControl("Menu1")
            menuitem1.Text = "product"
            menuitem2.Text = "services"
            menuitem1.NavigateUrl = "home.aspx"
            menuitem2.NavigateUrl = "logout.aspx"
            menu1.Items.Add(menuitem1)
            menu1.Items.Add(menuitem2)
            menu1.DataBind()

However this code make no changes to the master page .please help me

Posted 16-Mar-10 21:36pm

Wanlambok

Updated 16-Mar-10 21:38pm

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Sandeep Mewara · Answer 1 · 2010-03-16T21:48:00

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The way to access the Master control in Child page looks ok.

After executing the PageLoad of child page, the execution will go into the PageLoad of Master page. have you considered this? is the menu control reformed and bind in the PageLoad of Master page?

Posted 16-Mar-10 21:48pm

Sandeep Mewara