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HtmlInputText::Value Property

Gets or sets the contents of the text box.

Namespace:  System.Web.UI.HtmlControls
Assembly:  System.Web (in System.Web.dll)

public:
virtual property String^ Value {
	String^ get () override;
	void set (String^ value) override;
}
<asp:HtmlInputText Value="String" />

Property Value

Type: System::String
The text contained in the text box. The default is an empty string ("").

Use the Value property to programmatically determine the text entered by the user into the text box. You can also use this property to provide default text for the text box.

NoteNote:

If you specify a value for a password type HtmlInputText control, that value is not displayed in the text box.

The following code example demonstrates how to use the Value property to programmatically determine the text entered by the user in the text box.

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Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

.NET Framework

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