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.NET Framework Class Library
HtmlInputFile..::.MaxLength Property

Gets or sets the maximum length of the file path for the file to upload from the client computer.

Namespace: System.Web.UI.HtmlControls
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Syntax
Public Property MaxLength As Integer
	Get
	Set
public int MaxLength { get; set; }
public:
property int MaxLength {
	int get ();
	void set (int value);
}
member MaxLength : int with get, set
<asp:HtmlInputFile MaxLength="Int32" />

Property Value

Type: System..::.Int32
The maximum length of the file path. The default value is -1, which indicates that the property has not been set.
Remarks

Use this property to specify a limit for the number of characters that can be entered for the path to the file to upload.

NoteNote

Support for this property is browser-dependent. Check your browser to determine whether it supports this property.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
Platforms

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.