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HtmlTextArea Constructor

Initializes a new instance of the HtmlTextArea class.

[Visual Basic]
Public Sub New()
[C#]
public HtmlTextArea();
[C++]
public: HtmlTextArea();
[JScript]
public function HtmlTextArea();

Remarks

Use this constructor to create and initialize a new instance of the HtmlTextArea class.

The following table shows initial property values for an instance of HtmlTextArea.

Property Initial Value
TagName The "textarea" literal string.

Example

[Visual Basic] 
<%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="True" %>

<html>
   <script runat="server" >
  
      Sub Page_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs)

         ' Create an HtmlTextArea control.
         Dim area As HtmlTextArea = new HtmlTextArea()
         area.Value = "Enter text here."
         area.Cols = 20
         area.Rows = 5
 
         ' Add the control to the Controls collection of the 
         ' PlaceHolder control.
         Place.Controls.Clear()
         Place.Controls.Add(area)
         
      End Sub
  
   </script>
  
<body>

   <form runat="server">
  
      <h3> HtmlTextArea Constructor Example </h3> 
  
      <asp:PlaceHolder id="Place" runat="server"/>
  
   </form>

</body>
</html>
 

[C#] 
<%@ Page Language="C#" AutoEventWireup="True" %>

<html>
   <script runat="server" >
  
      void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
      {

         // Create an HtmlTextArea control.
         HtmlTextArea area = new HtmlTextArea();
         area.Value = "Enter text here.";
         area.Cols = 20;
         area.Rows = 5;
 
         // Add the control to the Controls collection of the 
         // PlaceHolder control.
         Place.Controls.Clear();
         Place.Controls.Add(area);
         
      }
  
   </script>
  
<body>

   <form runat="server">
  
      <h3> HtmlTextArea Constructor Example </h3> 
  
      <asp:PlaceHolder id="Place" runat="server"/>
  
   </form>

</body>
</html>
 

[C++, JScript] No example is available for C++ or JScript. To view a Visual Basic or C# example, click the Language Filter button Language Filter in the upper-left corner of the page.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

See Also

HtmlTextArea Class | HtmlTextArea Members | System.Web.UI.HtmlControls Namespace

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