By sending the contents of a DataTable in an html email, what is the preferred way to generate HTML from a DataTable?

Question

Sending the contents of a DataTable to an html email address, what is the preferred way to generate HTML from a DataTable?

Answer 1

Bind to a GridView or DataGrid and use the RenderControl method.

http://blogs.x2line.com/al/articles/859.aspx

Answer 2

You can:

• manually create an HTML table by cycling the table data
• serialize the DataTable to XML ( WriteXml ) WriteXml and perform XSL to XML conversion to generate HTML