.NET Framework Class Library
HtmlTextWriter.EncodeAttributeValue Method (HtmlTextWriterAttribute, String)
Encodes the value of the specified markup attribute based on the requirements of the HttpRequest object of the current context.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Syntax
Visual Basic
Protected Overridable Function EncodeAttributeValue ( _ attrKey As HtmlTextWriterAttribute, _ value As String _ ) As String
C#
protected virtual string EncodeAttributeValue( HtmlTextWriterAttribute attrKey, string value )
Visual C++
protected: virtual String^ EncodeAttributeValue( HtmlTextWriterAttribute attrKey, String^ value )
F#
abstract EncodeAttributeValue : attrKey:HtmlTextWriterAttribute * value:string -> string override EncodeAttributeValue : attrKey:HtmlTextWriterAttribute * value:string -> string
Parameters
- attrKey
- Type: System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriterAttribute
An HtmlTextWriterAttribute representing the markup attribute.
- value
- Type: System.String
A string containing the attribute value to encode.
Remarks
The EncodeAttributeValue method removes double quotation marks ("), ampersands (&), and less than signs (<) so that invalid tags are not generated, regardless of the input. The actual encoding is performed by the HtmlAttributeEncode method.
Version Information
.NET Framework
Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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