ASP.NET HtmlGeneric Control


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Definition and Usage

The HtmlGeneric control is used to control other HTML element not specified by a specific HTML server control, like <body>, <div>, <span>, <font>, <p>, etc.


Properties

Property Description
Attributes Returns all attribute name and value pairs of the element
Disabled A Boolean value that indicates whether or not the control should be disabled. Default is false
id A unique id for the control
InnerHtml Sets or returns the content between the opening and closing tags of the HTML element. Special characters are not automatically converted to HTML entities
InnerText Sets or returns all text between the opening and closing tags of the HTML element. Special characters are automatically converted to HTML entities
runat Specifies that the control is a server control. Must be set to "server"
Style Sets or returns the CSS properties that are applied to the control
TagName Returns the element tag name
Visible A Boolean value that indicates whether or not the control should be visible


Example

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Declare one HtmlInputText controls, one HtmlInputButton control, and one HtmlGeneric control (the <p> tag) in an .aspx file (remember to embed the controls inside an HtmlForm control). When the submit button is triggered, the submit subroutine is executed. The submit subroutine writes a welcome message to the p element.


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