WebControl.WebControl(HtmlTextWriterTag) Constructor

Initializes a new instance of the WebControl class using the specified HTML tag.

Namespace: System.Web.UI.WebControls
Assembly: System.Web (in system.web.dll)

public:
WebControl (
	HtmlTextWriterTag tag
)
public WebControl (
	HtmlTextWriterTag tag
)
public function WebControl (
	tag : HtmlTextWriterTag
)
Not applicable.

Parameters

tag

One of the HtmlTextWriterTag values.

Use this constructor to create and initialize a new instance of the WebControl class using the specified System.Web.UI.HtmlTextWriterTag value.

The following table shows the initial property value for an instance of WebControl.

Property

Initial Value

TagKey

The HtmlTextWriterTag enumeration value specified by the tag parameter.

The following example demonstrates how to use the constructor for the WebControl class to create a TextArea HTML element and display it on the Web Forms page.

NoteNote:

The following code sample uses the single-file code model and may not work correctly if copied directly into a code-behind file. This code sample must be copied into an empty text file that has an .aspx file name extension. For more information on the Web Forms code model, see ASP.NET Web Page Code Model.

Security noteSecurity Note:

This example has a text box that accepts user input, which is a potential security threat. By default, ASP.NET Web pages validate that user input does not include script or HTML elements. For more information, see Script Exploits Overview (Visual Studio).

No code example is currently available or this language may not be supported.

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

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