thanks sir for ur helpful code actually the problem was of newline character so i made littile changes in follwing codes it worked.....thanks a lot sir.....please be in touch sir..
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
if (!IsPostBack)
{
DataSet ds = new DataSet();
DataSet ds1 = new DataSet();
string url = "http://letitgo.asia/api/serviceData.go?apimode=test&goid=5011000001&password=test123&rtype=xml&service_family=02";
System.Net.WebRequest request = System.Net.WebRequest.Create(url);
using (System.Net.WebResponse response = (System.Net.HttpWebResponse)request.GetResponse())
{
using (System.IO.StreamReader reader = new System.IO.StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream(), Encoding.UTF8))
{
ds.ReadXml(reader);
// ADDED NEW DATE 17/6/2012
ds1 = ds.Clone();
int i;
for (i = 0; i <= ds.Tables[0].Rows.Count - 1; i++)
{
DataRow dr = ds1.Tables[0].NewRow();
dr["operator_name"] = ds.Tables[0].Rows[i]["operator_name"].ToString().Trim();
dr["operator_code"] = ds.Tables[0].Rows[i]["operator_code"].ToString().Trim();
dr["margin_wv"] = ds.Tables[0].Rows[i]["margin_wv"].ToString().Trim();
ds1.Tables[0].Rows.Add(dr);
}
//ADDED NEW DATE 17/6/2012 DONE !!
DropDownList1.DataSource = ds1;
DropDownList1.DataTextField = "operator_name";
DropDownList1.DataValueField = "operator_code";
DropDownList1.DataBind();
DropDownList1.Items.Insert(0, new ListItem("Select", ""));
DropDownList1.SelectedIndex = 0;
}
}
}
}