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HttpCapabilitiesBase.RequiresUniqueHtmlCheckboxNames Property

Gets a value indicating whether the browser requires unique name attribute values of multiple HTML <input type="checkbox"> elements.

Namespace:  System.Web.Configuration
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

'Declaration
Public Overridable ReadOnly Property RequiresUniqueHtmlCheckboxNames As Boolean

Property Value

Type: System.Boolean
true if the browser requires unique name attribute values of multiple HTML <input type="checkbox"> elements; otherwise, false. The default is false.

The following code example shows how to determine whether the browser requires unique NAME attribute values of multiple HTML <input type="checkbox"> elements.


<%@ page language="VB" %>

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
    Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs)
        CheckBrowserCaps()
    End Sub

    Function CheckBrowserCaps()

        Dim labelText As String = ""
        Dim myBrowserCaps As System.Web.HttpBrowserCapabilities = Request.Browser
        If (CType(myBrowserCaps, System.Web.Configuration.HttpCapabilitiesBase)).RequiresUniqueHtmlCheckboxNames Then
            labelText = "Browser requires NAME attribute values of multiple HTML CHECKBOX elements be unique."
        Else
            labelText = "Browser does not require NAME attribute values of multiple HTML CHECKBOX elements be unique."
        End If

        Label1.Text = labelText

    End Function 'CheckBrowserCaps
</script>

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head>
    <title>Browser Capabilities Sample</title>
</head>
<body>
    <form runat="server" id="form1">
        <div>
            Browser Capabilities:
            <p/><asp:Label ID="Label1" Runat="server" />
        </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>


.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0

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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